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20 Tanzanian opposition members arrested

Twenty Tanzania opposition party members have been reportedly arrested on charges of "fomenting trouble". The arrest took place over the weekend in the south of...

Police take over Gambia’s presidential security

Gambia’s security set-up at the Presidency has now been taken over by police officers. It is the first time in over three decades that this...

France are Fifa World Cup Champions

France won the Fifa World Cup for the second time by overcoming Croatia's bold challenge in a thrilling final in Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium. Didier Deschamps'...

Magufuli wants prisoners to live in harsher conditions

President of Tanzania, John Magufuli wants prisoners in his country to live in harsher conditions. He wants inmates to work "day and night" and be...

Boko Haram attacks Nigerian military base, soldiers missing

A Nigerian military base in the northeastern part of the country has been attacked by Boko Haram militants. The militants reportedly wrecked havoc in the...

Algeria resumes the dumping of migrants into desert

The United Nations says Algerian authorities have resumed expelling migrants into the Sahara Desert to die. A UN official said on Saturday that some 391...

Stranded Nigerians in Russia sleep in the open

Some Nigerians who travelled to Russia to watch the world cup are stranded in the East European country. Dozens of them were hoping to secure...

Eritrea’s President makes historic visit to Ethiopia

Eritrea’s president, Isaias Afwerki is making a historic visit to Ethiopia starting on Saturday after both countries ended their "state of war". The visit is to...

Congo’s Bemba gets party nomination for presidential poll

Opposition leader in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Jean-Pierre Bemba has been nominated by his party for the December poll. He will be leading the...

Cameroon’s Paul Biya to extend 36-year rule

The President of Cameroon Paul Biya says he will run for re-election in October this year. He is one of the longest serving leaders of...

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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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