The Prime Minister, Tuilaepa Dr. Sailele Malielegaoi, has lamented disobedience shown towards the state of emergency after witnessing breaches from the first day they were issued. State of emergency orders, more than 20 in total, included the suspension of public transport (taxis are allowed), as.... |
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Nigerian police with megaphones struggled to keep the faithful in bustling Lagos away from church on Sunday, as worshippers in Africa faced tough restrictions aimed at halting the spread of coronavirus.
“Go home, coronavirus is not a joke,” a uniformed officer shouted at a crowd in the tightly-packed slum Makoko. |
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PETERSBURG, W.Va. – The church parking lots were full. Bob Milvet, head of the hospital, saw them as he drove to work last Sunday morning. Packed lots meant packed pews. That meant danger in a rural county with more than 60 churches, from large flocks to tiny country congregations. |
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Egyptian authorities have sacked two imams who led mass prayers at their mosques despite a ban on the practice to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The first preacher “deliberately” opened the mosque he is responsible for in the southern Egyptian governorate of Beni Suef and led group.... |
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Nigerian police with megaphones struggled to keep the faithful in bustling Lagos away from church on Sunday, as worshippers in Africa faced tough restrictions aimed at halting the spread of coronavirus. Worshippers clustered at the gate of Makoko’s Celestial Church of Christ only to find policemen.... |
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The day when I was found guilty of High Treason, and sentenced to fifteen years of political imprisonment, because of my membership of the African National Congress (ANC) and Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK), I turned to the public gallery in the Johannesburg High Court, raised my fist and shouted “Amandla!”. |
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In a message to the nation, Prime Minister Boris Johnson implored Britons to forego the day’s traditional family visits, parties and Sunday lunches since authorities could not “disguise or sugarcoat the threat” poised by the coronavirus pandemic. “If your mother is elderly or vulnerable, then I am.... |
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FOUNDER of Christ Life Generation Church (CLGC), Mduduzi Dube has responded to government’s call for everyone to help curb the coronavirus by supplying high density areas with sanitisers. Dube is calling on his fellow pastors and church leaders throughout the country to come together and complement government’s efforts. |
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In an interview with CNN Brasil on Saturday night, Bolsonaro also expressed his frustration with several states’ measures to essentially shut down commerce and restrict people’s movement, saying they have gone too far and are damaging the economy. “I think Mandetta was exaggerating,” Bolsonaro told.... |
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The Rev. Nori Rost did a doorbell ditch of sorts Thursday. She rang doorbells at 10 homes of All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church members, left a teddy bear on the stoop and ran back to her car. “Somebody said they miss the hugs, so I’m sending All Souls bears,” said Rost, the church’s minister. |
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T his just in from Giovanni Torre, in Perth: Australia’s government has announced a shut-down of a range of public venues as part of the country’s efforts to combat the spread of Covid-19. Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced that pubs, clubs, casinos, entertainment venues, indoor sporting.... |
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