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At 12.21 pm on Sunday, May 10, 2020 I spoke to Mr Kagina Karashani about the progress of his father’s treatment, and we discussed visitation plans following the decision of Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH) administration that due to the Covid-19 scare, only one person would be allowed to see him
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Covid-19: Kenya cases rise to 887
The number of coronavirus cases in Kenya has risen to 887 after 57 people tested positive in the last 24 hours, the highest tally since the first case was reported in the country in
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Angola: COVID-19 - No New Infection in Last 72 Hours
Luanda — Angola is three days now without a new positive case of covid-19, remaining with 48 confirmed infections, 17 recoveries, two deaths and 29 active patients in stable
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Ghana: COVID-19 - Obuasi Residents Shy Away From Testing
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1739 - The Stono Rebellion, one of the earliest slave insurrections, leads to the deaths of at least 20 whites and more than 40 blacks west of Charleston in the black-majority colony of South Carolina.
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Angola: COVID-19 - Angola Reports Third Death
Luanda — Angola reported the third death from covid-19 in the country since the first case of the disease was detected in March this
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Covid-19: 51 more test positive - VIDEO
The minister announced Mombasa has the highest rate of Covid-19 deaths recording 27, followed by Nairobi (20) while Siaya, Bomet and Kiambu have one fatality
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Africa: WHO Calls for Universal Access to COVID-19 Vaccine
World Health Organisation (WHO) member states have signed a resolution that calls for COVID-19 vaccines to be classified as a global public good for health in order to bring the pandemic to an
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Madagascar to sign confidentiality clause with WHO on COVID-Organics
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Sierra Leone registers the highest covid-19 death rate in the mano river region
The first case of COVID-19 was reported in Sierra Leone on 31 March 2020, and the source of the outbreak has been linked to a wet market in Wuhan (Hubei
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Angolan soldier kills teen during virus mask operation
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No Time to Grieve: How COVID-19 Has Changed Funerals and Mourning – Voice and Viewpoint
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Angola: COVID-19 - Infringing Airlines Risk Getting Licences Cancelled
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Ed Gray, NDG Senior Columnist: The Pandemic of Hate Continues
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Angola: New State of Emergency in Force
Luanda — A new 15-day state of emergency period going until May 25 has taken effect as from 00:00 am on Monday, as part of the measures put in place to contain the expansion of the covid-19 pandemic in the
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Africa: South Africa Prepares to Protect Groundwater From Coronavirus Mass Graves
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Covid-19: Africa 'keeps hope alive'
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Seychelles virus-free with full recoveries, no death
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Richard Earle Pioneer Club
The Richard Earle Pioneer Club served the Black railway workers in Boston during the first quarter of the century. Providing sleeping quarters, meals, and a place to relax for the Pullman porters, dining car waiters, and chefs during 'off hours,' The Pioneer Club was an important community
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Benjamin Banneker, inventor and scientist, dies
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Nottingham Riots (1958)
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Edward Lewis
Edward Lewis had a problem with people trespassing on his property, especially poachers. Unfortunately, the only way to prevent people from coming on to his his land would be to hide out on the property at all hours, day and
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