Boko Haram suspects ‘die of poison’ in Chad jail

Forty-four suspected Boko Haram militants in Chad have died in detention from apparent poisoning, the country’s public prosecutor says.
Isaias Afwerki
Eritrean president likens coronavirus to 'sudden war' of historic dimension
Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki has delivered his first public address on the coronavirus pandemic since the country recorded index case on March 21.
Malawians protest over coronavirus lockdown
Malawians protest over coronavirus lockdown
Traders in Malawi’s Limbe area in Blantyre District are protesting against a lockdown that will begin on Saturday.
Nigeria's President, Muhammadu Buhar
President Buhari's chief of staff succumbs to coronavirus
A top aide to Nigerian president has died from COVID-19, the president’s spokesperson confirmed in the early hours of Saturday.
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Fire kills 14 at refugee camp in northeast Nigeria
At least 14 people were killed and dozens injured when a fire broke out Thursday at a camp for internally displaced persons (IDPs) in northeast Nigeria.
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Kenya police kill more during curfew than coronavirus
The Kenyan police have killed 12 people in an attempt to enforce a dawn to dusk curfew in the wake of Coronavirus.
Kenya’s Inspector General of Police Mr. Hilary Mutyambai
Kenya's Police to Give Out Free Face Masks at Roadblocks
Kenya’s Inspector General of Police Hilary Mutyambai on Thursday 16th April 2020 said that the police will issue free face masks at police roadblocks. IG Mutyambai said that the free masks are donations from county governments and well-wishers.