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Sudan: Protesters clash with police, call for Bashir’s exit

The ongoing protest in Sudan over the country's economic crisis has resulted in clashes between protesters and the Police. Hundreds of these protesters demanding the...

Sudan’s bread protest results in more deaths

More deaths are being recorded from the ongoing agitations in Sudan over the rising cost of bread. The leader of the opposition Sadiq al-Mahdi has...

Moroccans hold vigils for murdered tourists

Hundreds of Moroccans on Saturday attended a vigil in the capital Rabat for the two Scandinavian tourists who were murdered in the Atlas mountains. The...

Migrants in Libya subjected to ‘unimaginable horrors’

The United Nations Human Rights Office says migrants and refugees continue to be subjected to terrible conditions in Libya. Libya has over the past decade...

Morocco links murder of Scandinavian hikers to terrorism

Officials in Morocco say the recent killing of two Scandinavian tourists could be linked to activities of terrorists. This claim was made on Thursday following...

Rising bread prices force Sudanese onto streets

Thousands of Sudanese have reportedly swamped streets in several towns to protest what they say is an excruciating economic hardship. Bread prices in the North...

Somalia closes notorious underground prison

A notorious underground prison in Somalia, where the government held suspected extremists and journalists has been closed. The closure comes amid allegations of abuses against...

Libya’s largest oilfield seized by armed men

Libya’s National Oil Corporation on Monday said that an armed group has seized one of the country’s largest oilfields. Local media reports that the company...

Sudanese officials killed in helicopter crash

Officials in Sudan say at least seven local government officials have been killed in a helicopter crash. The crash occurred in Sudan’s eastern al-Qadarif state...

Sahel nations to receive €100 million Saudi aid

Nations within the Sahel region are to receive a €100 million aid from Saudi Arabia. The Arab nation announced the support on Thursday, according to...

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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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