Anne Mawathe The spread of the coronavirus in Africa has exposed the precarious nature of many of its healthcare systems. I am writing this at a fraught time in the…
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COVID-19 could kill millions in Africa and developing countries – Bill Gates
Bill Gates the co-founder of Microsoft and co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has predicted that the coronavirus pandemic could millions in Africa and other developing countries. The…
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Dear Buhari, never let an oily coronavirus crisis go to waste
By Mayowa Tijani| In April 2015, shortly after Muhammadu Buhari won the presidential election, making history as the first opposition candidate to unseat a president in Nigeria’s democratic history, the…
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‘He Was Loyal For 42 Years’: President Buhari’s full tribute to Abba Kyari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday penned a tribute for his longtime friend and former Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, who lost the battle to the coronavirus pandemic in a Lagos…
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‘Starve Or Get Sick’: Africa’s COVID-19 Lockdown Dilemma
Women and children fell to the ground, bloodied and trampled in a desperate surge for food being handed out in a Nairobi slum, as police fired teargas and men with…
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