A Guinean graduate student in Canada wrongly arrested and detained for six days may have his permeant residency fast tracked following support parliament.
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SOUTH AFRICA: President Ramaphosa Receives First Covid Vaccine Jab In The Continent
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has received a coronavirus vaccine as the country begins the rollout of the Johnson & Johnson jabs.
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JAPAN: Ruling Party Offer Women A Sit In Cabinet Meetings To Be Seen But Not Heard
A week after Yoshiro Mori, the head of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic organizing committee, resigned in disgrace after complaining that women talk too much at meetings, Japan’s Liberal Democratic Party has propose allowing five female lawmakers to join the party’s all-male board meetings as observers only.
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EBOLA: WHO Puts Six African Nations On Alert Over New Resurgence
The World Health Organization (WHO) has alerted six African countries to watch out for potential cases of Ebola after fresh cases emerged in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Guinea.
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UGANDA: Outcry Over Higher Price Of Oxford Vaccine Procurement
Concerns have been raised over the high cost Uganda government reported cost of procuring 18 million doses of the Oxford vaccine, a price higher than what South Africa paid and more than three times what the European Union is paying for the same vaccine.
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MALTA: Nigerian Footballer Sunday Eboh Charged In Romance Fraud Case
Nigerian Malta based professional footballer, Sunday Eboh, has been arrested and charged alongside four others for money laundering in an internet romance scam case.
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CLAPPED: Man Shot Dead In YouTube Robbery Prank Video Shoot
A 20-year-old YouTuber Timothy Wilks was shot to death while filming a prank robbery video for his YouTube channel.
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NIGERIA: WHO Denies Disqualifying Nation From Vaccine Supply
Contrary to earlier reports, the World Health Organisation country representative in Nigeria, Dr Walter Kazadi Mulomboo said the organisation had not disqualified any African country from accessing COVID – 19 vaccines through the COVAX facility.
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JAMAICA: Shortage Of Marijuana Due To Droughts
Bad weather, increase in local consumption and a drop in the number of marijuana farmers have caused a shortage of Marijuana in the island’s famed but largely illegal market that experts say is the worst they’ve seen.
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ROMANIA: Orthodox Church Under Fire Following Baby Death After Baptism
A six-week old baby that drowned during christening ceremony have died in hospital days after the ceremony at Saints Constantin and Elena church in Suceava, Romania.
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