Five million residents of a central Chinese city started home confinement Tuesday in a new lockdown to curb the spread of the highly transmissible Omicron variant of the coronavirus, according to state media. Beijing is on high alert for new outbreaks as it prepares to host the Winter Olympics next month, sticking to a “zero-Covid” […]
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Former Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan has lauded the Flames of Malawi for their better performance despite losing 1-0 to Guinea at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals in Cameroon on Monday evening. Gyan spoke in his post-match analysis on SuperSport Television after the Group B match played at Bafoussam Omnisport Stadium where the Sly
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He was remanded to Kitalya Prison Ugandan writer and a critic of the ruling NRM government Kakwenza Rukira-Bashaija has finally been produced before Court and charged with two counts of offensive communication. He denied the charges when he appeared before Buganda Road Court Chief Magistrate Douglass Singinza who remanded him to Kitalya government prison until the 21 of
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MENAFN– IANS) New York, Jan 11 (IANS) In a rare medical feat, US doctors have successfully transplanted a genetically-modified pig heart to a 57-year-old patient with terminal heart disease. The patient, David Bennett, a Maryland resident, who had been hospitalised and bedridden for the past few months, is doing well three days after a first-of-its-kind
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Mali is facing increasing isolation after the West African bloc ECOWAS imposed new sanctions, including border closures, a trade embargo and a freeze on state assets, over delays in restoring civilian rule. Experts argue the measures may inflict significant damage to the Sahel state, which is already mired in poverty and fighting a jihadist insurgency.
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Manchester United booked an FA Cup fourth-round meeting with Middlesbrough as Scott McTominay’s eighth-minute header proved enough to beat Aston Villa at Old Trafford. McTominay was allowed to run unchallenged to the edge of the Villa six-yard box, where he met Fred’s perfectly weighted cross to steer the ball past Emiliano Martinez. The goal condemned
Kenya has suspended all inbound and transit passenger flights from the United Arabs Emirates (UAE) for seven days. In what is seen as a retaliation move against Dubai which had banned all passenger flights from Kenya due to alleged fake Covid-19 vaccination certificates, the Kenyan authorities suspended the flights to and from the Middle East country with
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MALABA, UGANDA: Uganda has agreed to conduct free COVID-19 rapid tests at the border posts of Busia and Malaba for seven days to clear the pileup of trucks at the border posts. This follows the joint multi-sectoral meeting of Ministers responsible for East African Community Affairs, Health and Transport, held virtually yesterday afternoon. Drivers parked their
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Authorities in DR Congo have arrested a renowned Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) recruiter, Banza Madjaribu, who is also a brother of the terrorist group’s de facto commander, Imam Zakaria Banza Souleymane, commonly known as Bonge La Chuma. Police Spokesperson Commissioner Fred Enanga. Following the joint attacks by the Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) and the
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The Territorial Police in Hoima has in custody 3 suspects, for theft, forgery and utterance of falsified COVID-19 vaccination cards. The preliminary facts indicate that on the 6.01.2022, the police were tipped about a suspect who was vending the Ministry of Health, vaccination cards at 50.000 shillings each to unvaccinated people. As a result, a
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