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Guinean authorities tighten their grip on epicenter of new Ebola virus outbreak

SOCIETY February 27, 2021

By Varney Kamara GOUÉCKÉ, Guinea —The small town of Gouécké in southeastern Guinea grabbed international attention over the last two weeks when the Guinean government announced...

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Gunmen kidnap 317 schoolgirls in Zamfara state, Nigeria

POLITICS February 27, 2021

By Dounard Bondo Gunmen kidnapped 317 schoolgirls from the Government Girls School in Jangebe town, Zamfara state, in northern Nigeria overnight from Thursday to Friday. According...

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“The compensation is abysmally poor”: Covid-19 doctors in Abuja reveal their struggles

SOCIETY February 26, 2021

By Isaac Abrak Doctors in Abuja, Nigeria, spoke to Sahelien.com about how the pandemic is affecting their lives. “It’s like you’re at war. Your family must understand...

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Covid-19 burnout hits Nigeria’s health professionals

SOCIETY February 23, 2021

By Kemi Falodun When the first case of coronavirus was confirmed in Nigeria, health professionals across the country braced for the task ahead. Doctor Tope Ademola*...

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Ivorian start-ups say they’re left out of the Covid-19 response fund

POLITICS February 21, 2021

By Ahmed Coulibaly After the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic in Côte d'Ivoire in May 2020, the Ivorian authorities set up multiple funds to help the...

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