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New York governor Cuomo threatens to lockdown Manhattan

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Gov. Andrew Cuomo of the state of New York in the United States has threatened to shut down Manhattan if…

Ghana’s Health Minister contracts coronavirus

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Ghana’s Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman Manu, is recovering in hospital after testing positive for COVID-19.

Ten Elections to Watch in 2020

PM NEWS Live

6 years ago

Elections are a common activity all over the world. Associations, groups, and countries hold elections periodically to replace leaders.

Late night protest on Atlanta highway, Wendy’s burnt over killing of Brooks

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6 years ago

A group of protesters marched onto a highway in Atlanta, Georgia, late Saturday night over police killing of Rayshard Brooks,…

2 Filipino policemen killed in terrorist attack

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Two Filipino policemen have been killed and two others wounded after suspected Abu Sayyaf extremists attacked a police station in…

6 pirates killed in raid off Cameroon

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

The Cameroon army said Saturday evening that its rapid intervention battalion and navy have shot dead six armed pirates off…

American COVID-19 survivor slammed with N434m hospital bill

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

While COVID-19 patients in Nigeria are treated free of charge, in the United States a 70-year-old survivor has been billed…

Atlanta police chief Erika Shields resigns, killer cop fired after black man killed

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Atlanta's police chief Erika Shields resigned Saturday hours after a black man was fatally shot by an officer. The officer…

COVID-19 cases in Ghana over 11,000

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The number of COVID-19 cases in Ghana has increased to 11,118.This was after 262 new cases were confirmed on Saturday…

Black Lives Matter protest in London, far-right groups too march

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Hundreds of ‘Black Lives Matter’ protesters and far-right activists rallied separately in London on Saturday despite calls from the government…

Actor John Boyega asks Christians to boycott prosperity churches

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6 years ago

British-Nigerian actor, John Boyega has asked Christians to boycott any church that ignores the BLM campaign.

Houthi fighters rain 312 ballistic missiles on Saudi Arabia

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6 years ago

Saudi Arabia said it has intercepted 312 ballistic missiles sent to the kingdom by Houthi militia in Yemen. The latest…

Botswana reimposes lockdown on capital city over COVID-19 fears

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6 years ago

Botswana has reimposed a strict coronavirus lockdown in its capital city, Gaborone, and surrounding areas after it recorded 12 new…

Thunder strikes 18 kidnappers dead in Cameroun

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The Adamawa Police Command has said the alleged killing of 18 suspected kidnappers by a thunderstorm did not happen in…

Brazil topples Britain for world’s second highest coronavirus death toll

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6 years ago

Brazil on Friday claimed the unenviable position of having the second-highest coronavirus death toll in the world behind the United…

Bomb blast kills 4, injures 8 at Kabul mosque

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

A bomb blast has killed 4 persons, including a mullah, in a Kabul mosque in Afghanistan. The bomb exploded before…

Burundi puts president-elect Evariste Ndayishimiye in charge

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Burundi has decided to put president-elect Evariste Ndayishimiye in charge following the death of sitting president Pierre Nkurunziza.

1,089 Nigerian asylum seekers disappear in Netherlands

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

About 1,089 Nigerian asylum seekers who arrived in the Netherlands last year and January this year, have disappeared.

Ukraine’s first lady contracts coronavirus

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Olena Zelenska, the wife of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, has tested positive for coronavirus while her husband and their two…

Coronavirus hits Africa’s safari industry hard, jobs lost and parks deserted

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

With borders closed and airlines grounded due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Africa’s multi-billion-dollar safari industry is unravelling. Jobs and investments…

Twitter axes 182K propaganda accounts linked with China, Turkey, Russia

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6 years ago

Twitter on Friday said it had removed over 182,000 of "state linked" accounts used by China, Russia and Turkey to…

Riots in Lebanon as currency sinks

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6 years ago

Anti-government protests flared up again in Lebanon on Thursday after the country's currency sank to a record low on the…

Trump says no racism in America, promises ‘force with compassion’

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6 years ago

U.S. President Trump flatly denied the existence of institutional racism in the U.S., but went on to contradict himself by…

Trump in Dallas, snubs 3 top African-American law enforcers

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

President Trump in Dallas for a discussion on race and policing, but snubbed three black top law enforcement officials in…

[Watch] Joe Biden talks plans for U.S policy reform

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

Former U.S Vice President Joe Biden talked about racism and his plans for America's policy reform on Trevor Noah's latest…

Guinea-Bissau extends state of emergency till later

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

President Umaro Sissoco Embalo of Guinea-Bissau has extended the nationwide state of emergency for 15 more days until June 25.

Pakistan’s opposition leader Shahbaz tests positive for COVID-19

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Leader of the opposition in Pakistan’s National Assembly Shahbaz Sharif and several other politicians have tested positive for COVID-19, local…

COVID-19 cases in Russia surpass 500,000

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Russia recorded 8,779 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking its total to 502,436, the country's coronavirus response…

EU countries move to further reopen borders

Isa Isawade

6 years ago

Some European Union member states have announced new steps to reopen their borders with the improvement of the COVID-19 situation…

Zimbabwe nixes coup rumours

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Zimbabwe’s National Security Council (NSC) has debunked rumours of an impending military coup, saying the country is stable.

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