120 recoveries as Ghana’s coronavirus cases rise to 1154

Ghana's coronavirus case count has increased to 1,154 with 120 recoveries, according to the Ghana Health Service (GHS).
Former Director-General of Ghana Health Service, Professor Agyeman Badu Akosa
Lockdown lifted: Akufo-Addo ‘disappointed’ us, we expected a total lockdown – Health expert
Many health professionals have expressed their disappointment at President Akufo-Addo’s lifting of the 3-week partial lockdown in Greater Accra, Kumasi and Kasoa on Sunday, April 19.
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Ghana is Africa's second exporter of footballers to foreign leagues - CIES Report
Ghana is the second African country with the highest number of players in foreign leagues and 15th in the world for the year 2019.
Julius Maada Bio
Sierra Leone's president quarantines after guard tests positive
Sierra Leone president Julius Maada Bio is to undergo 14-day self-isolation after one of his bodyguards tested positive for COVID-19, reports from the West African country indicated as of Monday evening.
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Coronavirus: Guinea's compulsory mask wearing order takes effect
A compulsory face mask order kicked into effect in Guinea over the weekend (April 18) as part of government’s efforts to stem the spread of the new coronavirus.
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Mali counts votes held amid coronavirus pandemic
Vote counting began on Monday in Mali as polling stations closed in the final round of legislative elections held on Sunday April 19.
Kenya’s Gospel Artiste Kevin Bahati Closes his Recording Label
Kenya’s Gospel Artiste Kevin Bahati Closes his Recording Label
Kenya's award-winning gospel artiste Kevin Bahati has closed his recording Label dubbed EMB records which stands for Eastlands Most Beloved. This name emanates from the fact that the singer hails from the Eastlands part of Nairobi City where he was born and raised.  
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Nigerian 'Super Eagles' players warned against wasteful spending
A former coordinator of the Super Eagles, Patrick Pascal has advised the present generation of Nigerian footballers to make sure they plan early for life in retirement.
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Burkina Faso security forces kill dozens of unarmed civilians - HRW
Burkina Faso’s security forces allegedly executed 31 unarmed detainees in the northern town of Djibo, Human Rights Watch said Monday, calling for an immediate investigation.
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Libya: One soldier killed in attack by Haftar militia
One soldier was killed and two others were wounded on Sunday in a missile attack carried out by forces loyal to Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar.
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