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Nigeria, Kenya, Rwanda start vaccine rollout
Nigeria, Kenya, and Rwanda have begun coronavirus immunization programs under the Covax vaccine-sharing initiative, becoming the latest African countries to...
Over 900 million tonnes of food wasted each year – Global report
More than 900 million tonnes of food is thrown away every year, according to a global report. The UN Environment...
Coronavirus: Turkish students demand cancellation of ‘face-to-face’ exams
High school students in Turkey have launched a campaign on social media to protest decision by the Education Minister, Ziya...
World leaders must work together for vaccine equity – WHO Director-General
Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has issued a call on all world leaders...
Covax: DR Congo receives more than 1.7 million vaccine doses
The Democratic Republic of Congo has joined the list of African countries to receive COVID-19 vaccines from the COVAX Facility....
Nigeria receives 3.92 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccines
The Federal Republic of Nigeria on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 received 3.92 million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccines from the...
Covax: Ivory Coast and Ghana begin mass Covid vaccination rollouts
African countries are starting mass Covid inoculation drives using vaccines supplied through a scheme set up to share doses fairly...
Nigeria school abduction: Hundreds of girls released by gunmen
A group of nearly 300 girls who were kidnapped from a school in north-western Nigeria last week have been released,...
Idris Elba and Naomi Campbell sign letter backing gay rights in Ghana
Actor Idris Elba and fashion guru Naomi Campbell have signed an open letter to show their support for gay rights...
Over 300 Nigerian schoolgirls abducted
More than 300 schoolgirls have been kidnapped by unidentified gunmen from a school in Nigeria's north-western Zamfara state, police say....
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