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US Election 2020: Joe Biden wins the presidency

Joe Biden has won the race to become the next US president, defeating Donald Trump following a cliff-hanger vote count after Tuesday’s election. The BBC projects that Mr Biden has won the key battleground of Pennsylvania, propelling him over the 270 electoral college vote threshold required to clinch the White …

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Discontinue protests and let’s dialogue – Buhari to #EndSARS protestors

Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari has urged the youth to discontinue further protests in the country. There’s been unrest in Nigeria since October 2020 as the youth continue to demand security and governance reforms. A recent demonstration held on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, turned bloody close to the Lekki tollbooth in …

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Egypt confirms second coronavirus case

Egypt’s health ministry on Sunday announced that one foreigner, whose nationality was not announced, had tested positive for coronavirus. The ministry said that the patient was being treated in an isolation facility. This is the second confirmed case in the country. The first coronavirus patient, who was announced last month, …

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First case of coronavirus in Nigeria is Italian returning to Lagos from Milan

An Italian citizen who works in Nigeria and just returned from Milan, Italy on Wednesday has tested positive for the dread coronavirus. The Virology Laboratory of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, part of the Laboratory Network of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) confirmed this according to the Nigerian Health Minister, …

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Former Egyptian president, Hosni Mubarak dies in Cairo

Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak – ousted by the military in 2011 – has died in hospital in Cairo aged 91. Mubarak spent three decades in office before a popular uprising swept Egypt. He was found guilty of complicity in the killing of protesters during the revolution. That conviction was …

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Trump to halt immigration from Africa’s top tech hub, Nigeria

The Trump administration announced Friday it would halt immigration from Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation with the continent’s largest economy and leading tech hub. The restrictions would stop short of placing a full travel ban on the country of 200 million, but will suspend U.S. immigrant visas for Nigeria — …

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The beauty of Ghana

The spirit of Ghana Why would a guy from Germany want to visit a country, where the standards are much lower than in his home country. What reasons could there be for him? Well, there are many reasons to come here. Not to life luxurious or make a vacation in …

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The beauty of Ghana

The spirit of Ghana Why would a guy from Germany want to visit a country, where the standards are much lower than in his home country. What reasons could there be for him? Well, there are many reasons to come here. Not to life luxurious or make a vacation in …

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The beauty of Ghana

The spirit of Ghana Why would a guy from Germany want to visit a country, where the standards are much lower than in his home country. What reasons could there be for him? Well, there are many reasons to come here. Not to life luxurious or make a vacation in …

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