Chinese businessman arrested for allegedly locking up 14 employees for several days and forcing them to produce masks

A 53-year-old Chinese national has been granted R20,000 bail in the Durban magistrate’s court in connection with charges related to contravening the Disaster Management Act.   The man was arrested by a multidisciplinary team on Sunday for allegedly locking up 14 employees for several days and forcing them to produce masks in response to the…

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Happy New Month Prayers For April, New Month Messages, Wishes

Welcome to the month of April, the fourth month in the year 2020. A happy new month to you, your friends and your family from TruetellsNigeria . Being a new day of a new month, many expect good wishes from their friends, family members, and loved ones, hence, a need to compile one. Below are 100…

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Breaking: Davido’s fiancee, Chioma, tests positive for Coronavirus

Singer, Davido’s fiancee and mother of his son, David Jnr, Chioma, has tested positive for Coronavirus.   The singer announced this on his IG page this evening. He said their son however tested negative. ”Hey everyone ! I came back recently from America after cancelling tour. My fiancé Chioma also came back from London recently with our…

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14 Escape From Coronavirus Quarantine Centre

Coronavirus taken a new twist with at least 14 people escaping from Coronavirus quarantine centre. TrueTellsNigeria reports that Gambian authorities were on Friday searching for 14 people who broke out of a hotel where they had been quarantined as a coronavirus precaution and escaped, health officials, said. According to a burgeoning online news platform the…

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Burkina Faso Ministers Infected With Coronavirus Amid New Deaths

Four government ministers are among the latest cases of coronavirus in Burkina Faso where two new deaths were reported by the country’s health emergency response operations centre on Saturday. According to press releases issued by their respective departments, the ministers of foreign affairs, interior, education, and mines and quarries have all tested positive for COVID-19….

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Kenyan youths stone man to death after they suspected him of having coronavirus

A group of Kenyan youths have killed a man they suspected had the deadly coronavirus.   The man identified as George Kotini Hezron, was on his way home from a drinking spree in the village of Msambweni in Kwale County when he was attacked on Wednesday at around 9pm   The residents had suspected him of…

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Togo, Benin, Niger Owe Nigeria 30 Billion Naira For Electricity

The Republics of Togo, Niger and Benin owe Nigeria a total of N29.97bn for the electricity supplied to them from January to September last year, according to the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission. Nigeria, through its electricity transmission company, supplies power to these countries, which are classified as international customers in the Nigerian power sector. Niger’s…

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Flamengo manager Jesus tests positive for coronavirus

Brazilian football club, Flamengo have confirmed that manager Jorge Jesus has tested positive for coronavirus, while doctors perform a second confirmatory test.   The 65-year-old Portuguese and former Benfica coach underwent testing on Monday and was given a ‘weak or inconclusive’ positive result for COVID-19. “It’s true that my test came up positive and it’s…

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Chief Imam of Ghana tells Muslims to pray at home, suspends public Islamic religious activities

Dr. Sheikh Osman Nuhu Shrabutu, the Chief Imam of Ghana has reportedly suspended public Islamic religious activities and gatherings in order to prevent the spread of coronavirus in the country.   According to Ghana Web, the Islamic leader, in a statement said the suspension is in line with President Akufo-Addo’s ban on all social gatherings…

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Coronavirus: Ghana restricts flights into country as Nigeria ignores measure

Barely three days after Ghana recorded its first coronavirus case (Covid-19), the Ghanaian government has restricted flights from countries with high cases of the virus. Ghana joins a growing list of countries, which exclude Nigeria, banning foreign flights to prevent coronavirus spread. In a statement seen by Nairametrics, the Ghanaian government stated that the restriction is…

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