Day: January 20, 2022
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Stampede at Liberia Church Gathering Kills 29
MONROVIA — A stampede at a church gathering in Liberia’s capital Monrovia killed 29 people overnight, the deputy information minister…
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COVID-19, Poverty Widen Education Gap in Uganda
KAMPALA — Uganda reopened schools this month after a nearly two-year shutdown caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The majority of…
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New Cases of COVID-19 in Africa Drop Significantly
GENEVA — The World Health Organization reports a significant drop in the number of new cases of COVID-19 in Africa…
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US Sanctions 4 Ukrainians Accused of Aiding Russia
The U.S. government says it is sanctioning four Ukrainians “engaged in Russian government-directed influence activities to destabilize Ukraine.” “The individuals…
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Superbugs Deadlier Than AIDS, Malaria, Study Shows
LONDON — More than 1.2 million people are dying every year directly from bacterial infections that are resistant to several…
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