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Information available to YEN.com.gh shows that the first case of the coronavirus has been recorded in Africa. The World Health Organization (WHO) revealed that this was recorded in Algeria.

A Nigerian soldier, a corporal, under the Theatre Command Operation Lafiya Dole, in Borno state has been reporetd to have killed himself after shooting at some collegues, killing about four of them and injuring at least two.

Senegal has launched what has been described as the largest wind power plant in West Africa. This, YEN.com.gh has learned, is in line with efforts to commit to renewable energy solutions.

The Scottish parliament has approved plans to make sanitary products free for every woman, making record as the first lawmaking body to do so.

The Nigerian government has approved $268 million to support entrepreneurs and innovators in the country. The beneficiaries were selected from the agricultural and technological sectors, the vice president, Yemi Osibanjo, stated.

Kenya has begun preparations towards the building of sub-Saharan Africa’s first underwater museum. The architectural piece is likely to be located at the site of a shipwreck at Ngomeni in the country’s eastern province.