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Gabonese workers on strike over Ali Bongo’s absence

A nationwide strike is taking place in Gabon as some citizens agitate over the absence of their President, Ali Bongo. President Bongo has been sick...

Ghanaian diplomat secures top UN job at the AU

Ghanaian diplomat, Hanna Tetteh has been appointed as the new head of the United Nations Office at the African Union (UNOAU) in Addis Ababa,...

Two killed in ethnic violence in Ghana

Two persons have reportedly been shot dead on Monday in Bole, a town in Northern Ghana in a renewed ethnic related clashes. Local media Star...

42 children rescued from slavery in Ghana

An anti-child trafficking group in Ghana has rescued 42 children from forced labour and slavery in the country’s Lake Volta. The not-for-profit group, Challenging Heights...

Cocoa firms destroying forest reserves in Ghana and Ivory Coast

Campaign Group Mighty Earth has cited some major Chocolate manufacturing firms for reneging on their promise to help reduce deforestation in Ghana and Ivory...

Togo: Two killed during crackdown on street protests

Two protesters were killed in Togo during a government crackdown on street protests across the country. The protesters were demanding reforms ahead of upcoming elections...

Nigeria: 3 killed in clash between soldiers and militants

Three civilians were reportedly killed in a fight between Nigerian soldiers and Boko Haram fighters in Borno State. AFP reports that a military source said...

Azimo supports Nigeria’s Kanu with $125,000 for children’s charity

Azimo, Europe's leading digital money transfer service, today announced it has raised over $125,000 for the Kanu Heart Foundation (KFH). The charity, founded by world-renowned...

Ghana-Togo Maritime boundary dispute remains unresolved

Ghana and Togo have failed to resolve an ongoing maritime boundary dispute after three consecutive round of talks. The two West African neighbours have for...

Liberia loses $35 million to power theft annually

Liberia’s is said to be losing $35 million annually as result of increasing spate of power theft. That’s the revelation from the West African nation's...

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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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