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FILE PHOTO: Ranil Wickremesinghe, leader of the United National Party speaks to his supporters during a campaign rally on the last day for rallies, ahead of country's parliamentary election scheduled for August 5, 2020, in Galle, Sri Lanka, August 2, 2020. REUTERS/Indunil Usgoda Arachchi

Sri Lanka names new premier in bid to address growing crisis

May 12, 2022

U.S. President Joe Biden holds a bilateral meeting with Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S., January 31, 2022. REUTERS-Leah Millis

Joe Biden condemns ‘unprovoked, unjustified’ attacks on Ukraine

February 24, 2022

FILE PHOTO: Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni arrives for a group picture at the BRICS summit meeting in Johannesburg

Uganda to impose fines on those who refuse coronavirus vaccine

February 22, 2022

New military recruits who are joining the Ethiopian National Defence Force hold Ethiopian national flags during the send-off ceremony in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on November 24, 2021. - Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's vow this week to head for the front lines of his country's brutal year-long war has given a boost to recruitment for the beleaguered armed forces, Officials in the Kolfe district of the capital Addis Ababa held a ceremony honoring 1,200 new recruits for the army, some of whom said they were inspired by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's vow to head to the war front. (Photo by Amanuel Sileshi / AFP)

Ethiopia parliament votes to lift state of emergency early

February 15, 2022

India extended Covid vaccinations to teens aged 15-18 on Monday after officials tightened restrictions in big cities to avoid a repeat of last year’s devastating outbreak.

India begins vaccinating teens as Omicron fears rise

January 3, 2022

However, Hon. Diket Plang, Special Adviser to the Governor of Plateau on Public Affairs, described the report as mischievous.

Plateau denounces newspaper report on insecurity

December 25, 2021

Only weeks after South Korea launched its “living with COVID” drive to return to normal life, small business owners like Lee Kyuna are feeling the pressure all over again.

South Korea’s restaurants despair amid ‘living with COVID’ U-turn

December 17, 2021

Israeli army using facial recognition to track Palestinians – ex-soldiers

November 8, 2021

The ultrastructural morphology exhibited by the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), which was identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China, is seen in an illustration released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. January 29, 2020. Alissa Eckert, MS; Dan Higgins, MAM/CDC/Handout via REUTERS

Senegal records zero new coronavirus cases for first time since pandemic began

October 20, 2021

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Terror attacks: Britain warns nationals against travelling to 12 Nigerian states

October 17, 2021

The Director of Publicity and Advocacy, Dr. Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, in a statement issued Tuesday, said the Forum had been receiving reports since January 31, and has taken the responsible step by drawing the attention of authorities to the dangers.

Northern elders fault closure of markets, telecoms networks in Zamfara, others

September 5, 2021

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Eswatini pro-democracy MPs arrested on terrorism charges – activists

July 26, 2021

The move was announced by Health Minister Dorothy Gwajima, who also called for other government leaders to play a role in fighting the pandemic.

Tanzania gets ready to start vaccine rollout

July 24, 2021

People look at newspapers without adhering to the rules of social distancing despite the confirmed Covid-19 coronavirus in Tanzania. Ericky BONIPHACE - AFP

Tanzania says to start vaccine rollout soon

July 23, 2021

More than 459,000 people have died due to the coronavirus in Brazil to date, the second highest death toll in the world after the US [Mauro Pimentel/AFP]

Brazil protesters denounce President Bolsonaro over coronavirus crisis

May 29, 2021