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South Sudan: UN wants 900 abducted civilians released

The United Nations says some 900 civilians are still in captivity following years of fighting between government forces and rebels. Thousands have been killed during...

Ethiopian Prime Minister claims soldiers plotted ‘to kill’ him

Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed says he defused a planned attempt by soldiers to kill him last week when they marched to his palace. The...

AU wants political crisis in Comoros resolved peacefully

The African Union says it wants the political crisis in Comoros resolved peacefully as tension heightens. Comoros remains in turmoil as President Azali Assoumani continues to...

700 million people lack basic daily needs, U.N says

The United Nations says over 700 million people globally find it difficult to meet their basic daily needs. This highlights how challenging it has...

Nigeria: Catholic bishops push for sex education to fight sexual abuse

Catholic bishops in Nigeria are pushing for sex education in schools to fight sexual violence and abuse. The Bishops on Tuesday said they were ashamed...

Women secure half of Ethiopia’s ministerial posts

Half of ministerial positions in Ethiopia have been occupied by women. The list of new ministers was approved by lawmakers ob Tuesday. This is the...

Train accident in Morocco kills six people, 85 wounded

Six people are reported to have died in a train accident in Morocco on Tuesday. Some 85 people also sustained injuries in the train derailment...

Angola to close down ‘unregistered churches’

Angola has announced plans to close down what it calls “unregistered churches”. The planned shutdown of these churches will start in November. It is part...

Nigerian militants kill abducted Red Cross health worker

The Nigerian government has said that a female health worker with the Red Cross has been executed by militants. Hauwa Mohammed Liman was abducted in March...

Ghanaian workers reject construction of national cathedral

Trade Unions in Ghana have slammed the government’s resolve to build a national cathedral. They claim the project is irrelevant at a time when...

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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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