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Brother of ex-Burkinabe leader faces extradition

A brother of former Burkina Faso President, Blaise Campaore is to be extradited to the West African nation to face prosecution. Francois Compaore was arrested...

Ghana to transport medical supplies via drones

Ghana is set to begin the transportation of medical supplies including emergency blood to remote areas of the country by drones. Christened the drone delivery...

Nigeria summons US ambassador over visa denial

Nigerian lawmakers have summoned the United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Stuart Symington following reports that many Nigerians continue to be denied visas to the...

Opinion: Ghana’s financial and insurance sectors in crisis

Ghana’s financial system underwent rapid growth and major transformation over the last two decades, which brought new opportunities and risks. Government implemented reforms to enhance...

Nigeria’s Buhari claims many people wished him dead

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has revealed that many people wished him dead. The Nigerian leader whose health status has been a major issue on Sunday...

Sierra Leone secures $172 million loan programme from IMF

Sierra Leone has secured a new loan agreement from the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The IMF board has approved a new $172 million loan programme...

Fears of a revolt within the Nigerian Army emerge

Local media in Nigeria is reporting of an emerging tension within the army over the fight against militant group Boko Haram. The tension is reportedly...

Togo opposition parties protest ahead of Dec. 20 polls

Thousands of Togolese from opposition political parties on Saturday held a street protest demanding the suspension of this month's general elections. Togo is holding crucial...

Ghana to host Company of the Year Competition

Ghana will be hosting the regional Company of the Year Competition 2018, in collaboration with Junior Achievement Africa. The event will take place from 5-7...

Opinion: Tax on Sanitary pad is violence against girls

From 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, to 10 December, Human Rights Day, the campaign on 16 Days...

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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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