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Breaking: Finally, Trump concedes defeat

Daily Dispatch January 7, 2021

Following a formal affirmation of President-elect Joe Biden’s Electoral College victory, President Trump said the decision “represents the end of the greatest first term in presidential history.” “Even though I totally disagree with the outcome of the election, and the facts bear me out,

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Breaking: Trump Supporters Storm U.S Capitol Hill

Daily Dispatch January 6, 2021

On Wednesday pro-Trump protestors in Washington D.C. stormed Capitol Hill in an act of violence stoked by the president, who has continued peddling election conspiracy theories. Wednesday marked the certification of president-elect Joe Biden’s victory by Congress—an ordinary process that, like all things under Donald Trump, has deteriorated into a volatile and uncertain

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Breaking: I will never concede, Trump tells supporters

Daily Dispatch January 6, 2021

President Donald Trump on Wednesday told a rally of his supporters outside the White House that he would never concede that he lost the election, as Congress readied to certify Joe Biden’s victory. “I will never give up. We will never concede,” Trump told the cheering crowd. “We will stop the steal.” AFP

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3-Day National Mourning For Terror Victims In Niger

Daily Dispatch January 5, 2021

The Nigerien government has declared a three-day national mourning starting Tuesday to pay tribute to the victims of attacks on two villages near the Malian border over the weekend. “A three-day national mourning has been decreed from Tuesday, January 05, 2021,” government spokesperson Abdourahamane Zakaria said in a statement late Monday. “The flags will be […]

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South Africa Plans To Begin Vaccination February

Daily Dispatch January 4, 2021

By Oluchi Ihediuche South African Government has announced its COVID-19 vaccine rollout strategy, with vaccination most likely to begin in February, after a hit of the second wave of the virus Minister of Health Zweli Mkhize while giving an update on government’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout strategy, said they expect manufacturers to deliver COVID-19 vaccines as […]

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U.S. nurse contracts COVID-19 after receiving Pfizer’s vaccine

Daily Dispatch December 30, 2020

A nurse in California tested positive for COVID-19 more than a week after receiving Pfizer’s vaccine, an ABC News affiliate reported on Tuesday. A medical expert explained the body needs more time to build up immunity. Matthew W., 45, a nurse at two different local hospitals, said in a Facebook post on December 18 that […]