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Disney is developing a Wakanda TV series

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– – Disney has said that it is developing a television series set in the fictional East African home of Wakanda. This project is part of a five-year deal with director Ryan Coogler, according to the company. “Ryan Coogler is a singular storyteller whose vision and range have made him one of the standout filmmakers of his generation,” Disney executive… Read More
Africa East Africa World 

Tanzania says it has ‘no plans to receive’ Covid-19 vaccines

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– – Tanzania has said that it doesn’t have plans of importing Covid-19 vaccines to protect citizens. The country’s Health Minister Dorothy Gwajima is reported as saying that Tanzania is yet to decide whether or not it wants to import the Covid-19 vaccines. Tanzania is already reeling under surge in infections and the virus related deaths. “For now the government… Read More
Africa West Africa World 

Africa Safer Internet Day 2021 launched in Ghana

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– – The Safer Internet Day Committee in partnership with Africa Safer Internet Day Partners has launched 2021 Africa Safer Internet Day in Ghana. The day which falls on Tuesday 9th February 2021 is a day set aside to discuss how to make the web a safe place for everyone especially children. In a statement the organizers of the impending… Read More
Sports 

Women's Olympic Football Tournament: Korea Republic-China PR postponed

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In light of the COVID-19 pandemic and the overall restrictions prevailing in the region, FIFA and the AFC have decided to postpone the two-legged Women’s Olympic Football Tournament Tokyo 2020 playoff series between Korea Republic and China PR that was originally scheduled to be played on 19 and 24 February 2021. The matches will be played in the April 2021… Read More
Africa Southern Africa World Zimbabwe 

Zimbabwe: 3 female political activists arrested for insulting police

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– – Police in Zimbabwe have arrested three female opposition activists. Police said the trio was arrested on Monday after holding a demonstration outside a government building in the capital, Harare. They are also accused of using abusive and obscene language against police officers. In a statement, the Zimbabwean police confirmed the arrest of Joanna Mamombe , Netsai Marova and Cecilia… Read More
Sports 

Five unforgettable Club World Cup comebacks

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We spotlight the best fightbacks in FIFA Club World Cup history Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo inspired two A Mexican team twice overcame sizeable odds It ain’t over till it’s over. The FIFA Club World Cup™ has repeatedly backed up that old expression. FIFA.com looks at five of the best comebacks in the competition’s history. Al Ahly-Pachuca (2008 quarter-finals) Score… Read More
Africa East Africa World 

Kenyan MPs fight at a funeral over corruption tag

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– – There was drama at a Kenyan funeral after two Kenyan MPs exchanged blows. The fight broke out after one of the MPs accused the other of being corrupt. “We have several leaders here in the company of our deputy president who have a tainted life. These are fraudsters who should not be allowed to take up any leadership… Read More
Africa Eswatini Southern Africa World 

Covid-19: Hospitals in Eswatini ‘run out of body bags’

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– – Hospitals in Eswatini are reportedly running out of body bags due to a surge in COVID-19-deaths. The Times of Swaziland reported that a source at a hospital told the publication “that in the past two weeks, most of the bodies were wrapped in sheet-covers and put into plastic materials upon being confirmed dead.” The source was quoted as… Read More
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Judge left dazed as DNA test shows he isn’t father of his 3 kids

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– – A Nigerian judge at the Delta State High Court, Justice Anthony Ezonfade Okorodas has been left in a state of shock after DNA test showed that his first three children were not his. He had those kids with his first wife who he has since divorced. Judge Okorodas who made this news public said in a statement that… Read More
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