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Ebola outbreak cost West African economies $53 billion

A new study in the Journal of Infectious Diseases has pegged the economic impact of the Ebola outbreak on three West African countries at...

Top Ghanaian pastor’s cure for depression sparks anger

A popular Ghanaian preacher, Bishop Dag Heward-Mills has sparked outrage among social media users over his cure for depression. The pastor who is also a...

Nigeria considers birth control policy to check population growth

Nigeria's government is considering placing a cap on the number of children parents could have. The move was aimed at addressing one of the “great...

Hundreds of women and girls abducted in South Sudan

The United Nations says government troops and rebel forces in South Sudan have abducted hundreds of women and girls. The abductions took place this year...

Over 50 killed in ethnic clashes in Somaliland

More than fifty people have been killed in Somaliland during fighting between two ethnic groups. The clashes among the clans in the region which broke...

Ethiopian migrants drown off Tanzania coast

Tanzania officials on Tuesday said seven Ethiopian migrants drowned after a boat carrying 13 people capsized off the coast of Tanzania. The migrants were traveling...

Inmates in Madagascar dying from poor prison conditions

Rights group, Amnesty International on Tuesday said prison conditions in Madagascar are in terrible state with many inmates dying as a result. The group in...

Ghanaian University shutdown after students’ violent protest

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Ghana’s second largest city, Kumasi has been shut down indefinitely. It followed a violent protest...

Paul Biya declared winner of Cameroon presidential poll

Cameroon's President Paul Biya has been declared winner of the country's Presidential election. He won with 71 percent of the vote. The Constitutional Council made...

University students in Ghana protest police brutalities

Students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology in Ghana's second biggest city, Kumasi on Monday staged a protest against police brutalities. The...

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered. The significant number of recoveries means the country now...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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