FFK Blasts Melinda Gates For ‘Dead Africans’ Speech
Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, social commentator and a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has attacked Melinda Gates for saying she sees dead bodies all over African streets over the Coronavirus outbreak. Read Also: Melinda Gates: I See Dead Bodies Littered All Over Africa During an interview with CNN, Melinda, wife of billionaire businessman and […]
Coronavirus Cases Spike In China
China reported the highest number of new coronavirus cases in nearly six weeks on Monday, as the country tries to prevent a second wave of infections. Authorities counted 108 new coronavirus infections over the past day. Ninety-eight of them came among travellers returning from abroad, the National Health Commission said. This is the highest number […]
Provide Palliatives To Ease People’s Sufferings – Gyang
Senator representing Plateau North at the National Assembly, Istifanus Gyang has urged governments at all levels to provide palliatives to ease the sufferings of people affected by the current lockdown imposed to prevent the spread of Coronavirus. Gyang, who is the Deputy Chairman, Senate Committee on Defence, made the call in his Easter message signed […]
Lockdown Violators Get Unforgettable Schoolboy Punishment
Ten foreigners who broke a coronavirus lockdown in an Indian town were handed an unforgettable schoolboy-like punishment on Sunday by the police. They were forced to atone by writing “I am so sorry” — 500 times. The incident involving the foreigners happened in Rishikresh, a town made famous by the Beatles in 1968. The city […]
Malaysian Scientists Build Medibot For COVID-19 Patients
Malaysian scientists have created a barrel-shaped robot on wheels, called Medibot to deal with COVID-19 patients. The robot will make the rounds on hospital wards to check the patients and reduce health workers’ risk of infection. “Medibot” is a 1.5 metre tall (five foot) white robot equipped with a camera and screen. Throught it, patients […]
South Korea Sets Up Coronavirus Vaccine Task Force
South Korea will set up this week a coronavirus treatment and vaccine task force made up of government-civilian members. President Moon Jae-In announced this Sunday. The task force is expected to facilitate the vaccine via a comprehensive review of relevant situations and a swift decision-making process, according to Moon’s deputy spokesman Yoon Jae-kwan. It will […]
Alkebulan Embrace Your Culture
The continent of Alkebulan is blessed abundantly with rich cultural heritage as well as natural resources which ordinarily should have made the continent self-sufficient. The traditions of our ancestors are not evil as the Western imperialists who changed her original name from Alkebulan to Africa and balkanised the continent had propagated and still doing directly […]
Taliban Set To Release 20 Prisoners: Insurgent Spokesman
The Taliban on Sunday said it was set to release 20 prisoners in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar, in a potential breakthrough after the insurgents walked out of talks with the government last week. “Today, 20 prisoners of the Kabul administration will be released,” Taliban spokesman Suhail Shaheen said on Twitter, adding that the […]
Quebec Police Investigate Seniors’ Home After 31 Deaths
Quebec authorities are investigating a seniors’ home where 31 people have died since March 13, Quebec Premier Francois Legault announced Saturday, calling the situation “appalling”. “I find it unacceptable the way we treat our seniors in Quebec,” said a visibly moved Legault during a press conference, saying he feared “gross negligence” at the private residence. […]
Football’s Sponsors Worry That They’re Paying For Nothing
With stadiums dark, match shirts folded in closets and most players confined at home, football’s sponsors have lost all visibility and are growing restless.European clubs are struggling to offer their ‘partners’ a return on their investments as sport grapples with the coronavirus pandemic. “We’re trying to do activities with our players for our sponsors, who […]
Stranded Kashmir Players Turn To Video Games And Gym
Stranded by the coronavirus lockdown in one of the world’s most militarised regions, Zambia’s Aaron Katebe is no longer kicking a football — he is playing video games or working out in a hotel gym in Indian-administered Kashmir. Katebe is one of four African and six British players for Real Kashmir now stuck in a […]
Too Much Sex: Ghanaian Women Seek End To Lockdown
An irate mob of angry Ghanaian women took to the streets to plead with the president of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa to end the lockdown with immediate effect as they have had it up to their neck with the insatiable sexual demands they are getting from their partners since the lockdown began. Read Also: Sex […]