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Al-Qaeda claim to have attacked a military base in Mali because of France

Responsibility for Wednesday’s car bomb attack on a Mali military base has been claimed by the group Al-Qaeda. The militant group’s North African affiliate said...

Egypt’s retired football star, Aboutrika added to terror list

Egypt has added retired football star Mohamed Aboutrika, one of the country's most renowned athletes, to a terror list for alleged ties to the...

Eight killed in attack on police checkpoint in Egypt’s Western Desert

At least eight policemen were killed and three wounded in an attack by Islamist militants on a security checkpoint in Egypt's New Valley province...

Djibouti breaks ground on massive Chinese-backed free trade zone

Djibouti"s President Ismail Omar Guelleh. Photo Credit: Reuters   The president of Djibouti on Monday formally launched the construction of a project touted as Africa's largest...

Egypt rejects transfer of Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia

An Egyptian court rejected on Monday a government plan to transfer two uninhabited Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia, in a final ruling that...

Sudan: Us Lifts 20-Year Economic Embargo On Sudan

Women and children forced to live in caves. Photo Credit: Adriane Ohanesian. The United States has announced the end of a 20-year economic embargo on Sudan,...

Blackout hits western and southern Libya

Men play cards in the light of a lamp as the city witnesses a break in electricity for long hours  in Benghazi. Photo Credit:...

Many migrants feared dead, 13 bodies found in Mediterranean

At least eight migrants died when their boat overturned off the coast of Libya on Saturday but the death toll may be much higher,...

Egypt raises prices on some medicines after currency plunge

Egypt will raise prices for a number of medicines after months of negotiations with pharmaceutical companies hurt by dollar shortages and a weakening currency,...

Tunisian police fire tear gas at protesters demanding jobs

Protesters clash with riot police officers during a protest over jobs and a lack of development, in Ben Guerdane, Tunisia. Photo Credit: Reuters   Tunisian police...

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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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