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Magufuli Dismisses COVID-19 Test Kits After Goat And Paw Paw Test Positive
Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli is now casting aspersions on the COVID-19 testing kits donated to Africa by donors. In a viral video, President …
Coronavirus bailouts won’t save startup workers from layoffs
Tuesday, 05 May 2020 00:53 Written by theconversation With millions newly unemployed, it’s unclear what the prospects of former startup employees will be. (James Yarema/Unsplash) Lisa Cohen, McGill…
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Why religious freedom stokes coronavirus protests in the U.S., but not Canada
Tuesday, 05 May 2020 00:43 Written by theconversation A worker from Sanctuary, a Christian charitable organization, tends to homeless people in their tents during the COVID-19 pandemic in…
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What's the difference between pandemic, epidemic and outbreak?
It’s a matter of scale. Edward A. "Doc" Rogers/Library of Congress via AP Rebecca S.B. Fischer, Texas A&M University The…
Explainer: why COVID-19 provides a lesson for Africa to fund social assistance
Lockdowns to curb the coronavirus have shut down Africa’s dominant informal economy, destroying livelihoods. Simon Maina/AFP/GettyImages Gift Dafuleya, University of…
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Atlanta cop who beat 15-year-old black boy till he went unconscious gets 20-year sentence
Monday, 04 May 2020 02:19 Written by face2faceafrica The non-white community has been alarmed about police brutalities against African-Americans with some recorded deaths. Even more harrowing is seeing…
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California Cop pins unarmed black boy on ground, punches him repeatedly in the chest
Monday, 04 May 2020 02:09 Written by face2faceafrica A disturbing viral video of a white police officer in Northern California pinning a 14-year-old black boy on the ground, and repeatedly…
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Why Africa needs to battle unique challenges to keep coronavirus numbers down
Municipal workers block the streets of the Medina neighbourhood of Dakar, Senegal, on March 22, 2020 as a bulldozer demolishes…
When will the coronavirus restrictions end in Canada?
Sunday, 03 May 2020 03:34 Written by theconversation A woman wearing a protective face mask walks past boarded up shop windows in Vancouver on March 25, 2020. THE…
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Nova Scotia mass shooting shows how deadly unlicensed gun owners can be
Saturday, 02 May 2020 16:32 Written by theconversation A woman places a pinwheel in front of a mural dedicated to slain RCMP Const. Heidi Stevenson, a victim of…
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