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Guinea-Bissau: PM minister, three ministers test positive for COVID-19

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Guinea-Bissau: PM minister, three ministers test positive for COVID-19

TNT Newsline April 30, 2020 11

Guinea-Bissau’s Prime Minister Nuno Gomes Nabiam has tested positive for the novel coronavirus alongside three members of...

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Ivory Coast presidential candidate Soro sentenced to 20 years in prison

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Ivory Coast presidential candidate Soro sentenced to 20 years in prison

TNT Newsline April 29, 2020 1

Guillaume Soro, the former rebel leader running for president in Ivory Coast, was convicted in absentia on...

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13 doctors test positive for COVID-19 in Ghana

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13 doctors test positive for COVID-19 in Ghana

TNT Newsline April 28, 2020 6

At least 13 doctors have tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Ghana, an official of the Ghana...

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COVID-19 Evacuation : 230 Nigerians stranded in Dubai

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COVID-19 Evacuation : 230 Nigerians stranded in Dubai

TNT Newsline April 25, 2020 1

About 230 Nigerian returnees are stranded in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) following the failure of the...

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Rwandan soldiers killing, arresting, raping, during lockdown’

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Rwandan soldiers killing, arresting, raping, during lockdown’

TNT Newsline April 25, 2020 1

An international pressure group has accused the Rwandan security forces of killing, raping and arresting people since...

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COVID-19: South Africa to ease lockdown in bid to revive economy

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COVID-19: South Africa to ease lockdown in bid to revive economy

TNT Newsline April 24, 2020 2

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa on Thursday said a five-week nationwide coronavirus lockdown would be slowly eased...

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Racism: African diplomats threaten retaliation against Chinese nationals in Africa

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Racism: African diplomats threaten retaliation against Chinese nationals in Africa

TNT Newsline April 20, 2020 1

By ADEDAYO AKINWALE Following racist attacks and maltreatment of Nigerians and other Africans by Chinese officials in...

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44 suspected Boko Haram members found dead in Chad prison

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44 suspected Boko Haram members found dead in Chad prison

TNT Newsline April 19, 2020 5

A group of 44 suspected members of Boko Haram, arrested during a recent operation against the jihadist...

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South Africa announces record daily increase in COVID-19 infections

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South Africa announces record daily increase in COVID-19 infections

TNT Newsline April 19, 2020 2

SA has reported a record number of new Covid-19 infections, as it steps up screening and testing,...

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Africa needs more than $200 billion to respond to pandemic, U.N. chief says

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Africa needs more than $200 billion to respond to pandemic, U.N. chief says

TNT Newsline April 18, 2020 1

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday urged creditors to grant a debt standstill for all developing...

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