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15 militants killed, highway reopened in Afghanistan’s western Badghis province
Afghan forces have reopened the highway linking the western Badghis province with Herat after heavy fighting and killing 15 militants, deputy to Baghis police...
15 EU countries set to receive €81.4 billion for saving jobs during COVID-19
The European Commission on Monday presented proposals to the Council of the European Union (EU) to grant 81.4 billion euros (96 billion U.S. dollars)...
At least 15 killed, 75 wounded in southern Philippine blasts
At least 15 people, including seven soldiers and a suicide bomber, were killed and 75 others wounded in twin explosions that rocked the...
Northern Development Authority creates 15,000 jobs – CEO
Dr Alhassan Sulemana Anamzoya, Chief Executive Officer of the Northern Development Authority (NDA), says the NDA has created some 15,000 short term jobs.
He said...
Morocco registers 1,325 new COVID-19 cases, 32 more deaths
Morocco registered 1,325 new COVID-19 cases and 32 deaths on Thursday, increasing the tally of infections since March 2 to 47,638 and the death...
Libya reports 489 new COVID-19 cases
The National Center for Disease Control of Libya on Wednesday reported 489 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total confirmed cases in the country to...
Over 15 million put on Ghana’s electoral roll
As at Saturday August 1, the beginning of the final phase of the nationwide voters’ registration exercise, 15,108,687 applicants had successfully registered.
Dr Bossman Eric...
Micro-Grid Solutions in Africa
Microgrid and off grid home solar systems are being rapidly deployed in Africa where power utilities have failed to keep up with demand. Many...
Ghana’s COVID-19 case count increases to 15,472
Ghana has, as at Thursday, June 25, recorded 15,472 cumulative cases of the novel coronavirus, with 9,146 coming from enhanced contact tracing.
Also, 6, 327...
Uganda reports 15 new COVID-19 cases, turns away 21 foreign truck drivers
Uganda's Ministry of Health on Thursday reported 15 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of revised infections in the country to 160.
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15 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Burundi
Fifteen new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Burundi, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 42, health authorities said...
Kenya’s COVID-19 cases rise to 715 as 15 more test positive
Kenya's ministry of health on Tuesday confirmed 15 new cases of coronavirus, raising the total number of infections across the country to 715.
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Dr Nsiah-Asare dismisses reports that 15,000 Ghanaians will die from COVID-19
Dr Anthony Nsiah-Asare, the Presidential Advisor on Health, has dismissed media reports that 15,000 Ghanaians are likely to die from the COVID-19.
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TTU donates 15,000 pieces of nosemasks to GJA, RCC and other key institutions
The Takoradi Technical University (TTU) has donated over 15,000 pieces of nose masks to the Regional Branch of the Ghana Journalists Association, the Regional...
Africa’s COVID-19 death toll hits 816, as confirmed cases rise to 15,249
The death toll from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic on the African continent reached 816 as the number of confirmed cases hit 15,249 across the...
Germany reports over 120,000 COVID-19 cases, Russia reports over 15,000
The world is now in a battle against COVID-19, a disease caused by a previously unknown coronavirus that has spread to over 200 countries...
Russia’s COVID-19 cases exceed 15,000
Russia tallied another daily record of 2,186 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of infections to 15,770 across...
UNICEF says 15 child soldiers released in South Sudan
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said on Thursday that 15 children associated with armed forces and armed groups have been released in South...
The solution to unemployment in Ghana
Ghana as we know it has a long way to go when it comes to development.
The country is facing a plethora of problems...
At least 15 children killed in Haiti orphanage fire
At least 15 children were killed in a fire at an orphanage in an area near the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince, local officials reported...
Tanzania’s Selous-Mikumi ecosystem has over 15,000 elephants
Tanzania's Selous-Mikumi ecosystem has 15,501 elephants, according to the latest aerial wildlife census released on Tuesday.
The aerial wildlife census was led...
German carmaker Daimler to ramp up job cuts to 15,000
German luxury car manufacturer Daimler would increase job cuts to 15,000 jobs, seeking to reduce cost by more than 1.4 billion euros (1.53 billion...
Wuhan hospitals receive over 15,000 fever patients daily
The number of fever patients in central China's Wuhan saw an increase, with over 15,000 during peak hours over the past few days, said...
Over 15,000 violations of diesel driving bans in German cities
German authorities recorded more than 15,000 violations of diesel driving bans in German cities, most of them in Stuttgart and Darmstadt, local media reported...
Zimbabwe among 15 global hotspots suffering food insecurity – WFP
The UN World Food Program (WFP) has placed Zimbabwe among 15 global hotspots at risk of deteriorating further into crisis if there is no...
Libyan government forces kills 15 eastern-based army soldiers
The forces of Libya's UN-backed government on Thursday announced the killing of 15 soldiers of the rival eastern-based army in southern Tripoli.
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Military and Opposition Forces Reach Agreement in Sudan While Tensions Persist
Several killed in clashes as United States continues to interfere in the internal affairs of oil rich nation
Representatives from the Sudanese Professionals Association (SPA)...
ICFJ to support News Startups in Latin America
A pioneering initiative will identify and invest $1.5 million in promising news media startups in Latin America and accelerate their efforts to grow into...
Russian archeologists make a unique discovery in Egypt
Russian archeologists from the Center of Egyptological Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, with support of JSC Rosoboronexport, a unit of the Rostec...
World Bank cuts Africa’s 2019 growth forecast by 15 percent
By Ruth Olurounbi, in Washington DC
The World Bank has cut the Sub-Saharan Africa 2019 growth forecast by as much as 15 percent, the...