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American diplomat found dead at his house in Madagascar

Police in Madagascar say an American diplomat was found dead at his residence in the country's capital. The diplomat was killed following an attack...

Protests erupt in Liberia over ‘missing banknotes’ worth $104m

Hundreds of Liberians on Monday protested in the capital, Monrovia, as they express anger at the disappearance of some $104m-worth of bank notes. The protesters...

Court suspends trial of Kagame’s critic, Rwigara

A court in Rwanda on Monday postponed the trial of a critic of Rwanda's President Paul Kagame. Diane Rwigara and her mother are facing...

Swiss vessel crew members kidnapped in Nigerian waters

Members of a Swiss merchant vessel crew have been kidnapped by pirates in Nigerian waters. The kidnappers captured the 12 crew members on Saturday, according...

Man survives Tanzania ferry accident with death toll reaching 207

Rescuers in Tanzania on Saturday rescued a man from the ferry that capsized on Thursday killing more than 200 people. Officials said the man, an...

Tanzania: President Magufuli orders arrests over ferry disaster

President of Tanzania John Magufuli has ordered the arrest of the management of the ferry that capsized in Lake Victoria on Thursday. His order of...

Death toll from Tanzania ferry disaster hits over 130

Officials in Tanzania say more than 136 people have so far been killed after a ferry capsized on Lake Victoria on Thursday. Rescue efforts are...

Floods in Ghana kill 34, displace thousands

Flooding in northern Ghana has killed at least thirty-four people, local disaster management officials have said. The flooding caused by the spillage of the Bagre...

Hundreds feared dead after ferry capsized in Tanzania

Hundreds of people in Tanzania are feared dead after a ferry carrying passengers capsized on Lake Victoria in the northern part of the country. Five...

Uganda’s ‘tortured’ MP Bobi Wine returns home

Outspoken Ugandan opposition politician Robert Kyagulanyi also known as Bobi Wine returned home on Thursday amid police escort. He was met on arrival at 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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