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Tullow records $1.8 billion revenue in 2018

Oil Giant Tullow has revealed that it managed to rake in about $1.8 billion in terms of revenue last year slightly above the $1.72...

Ghanaians outraged over murder of journalist

Ghanaians have been reacting angrily to the killing of an undercover journalist by gunmen in Ghana's capital, Accra. The investigator, Ahmed Hussein-Suale worked with ace...

Dozens killed by gunmen in Mali ethnic violence

Officials in Mali on Wednesday said gunmen stormed villages in northern Mali this week killing over 30 Tuareg civilians. Northern Mali continues to be a restive...

ICC rejects request to extend Gbagbo’s detention

Judges at the International Criminal Court (ICC) on Wednesday rejected a request from prosecutors to further detain ex-Ivorian leader, Laurent Gbagbo. Prosecutors had asked judges...

Ghana’s military armoury hit by explosions and fire

A major military armoury in Ghana has been hit by explosions and fire on Wednesday morning. Local media reports that loud explosions were heard at...

Gabon’s Ali Bongo resumes duties after his return

Gabon's President Ali Bongo who has been away due to illness has returned home to swear in his new government. The President however did not make...

Former Ivorian leader Laurent Gbagbo gains freedom

International Criminal Court judges on Tuesday ordered the release of former Ivorian leader Laurent Gbagbo. The court has acquitted him of all war crimes charges. Gbagbo...

Opinion: Does ‘Fair Trade’ exist in Africa?

A lot of initiatives are being implemented by African governments to rake in more foreign direct investments from commodities their countries export abroad. In 2000...

Nigeria’s chief justice facing charges for not ‘declaring assets’

Nigeria's chief justice, Justice Walter Onnoghe has been accused of failing to declare his  assets before taking office in 2017. Prosecutors brought the charges against Justice...

Gabon gets new government after foiled coup

Gabon now has a new government after the country's prime minister, Julien Nkoghe Bekale announced a reshuffle on Saturday. Bekale detailed the new appointments in...

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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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