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Ghana’s special prosecutor for corruption laments sabotage

Ghana’s Special Prosecutor tasked to deal with corruption, has accused government officials of stifling his effort to fight corruption. Martin Amidu was sworn in as...

Accra to host Germany-Ghana investor forum

About hundred German Investors are due to explore business avenues with their Ghanaian counterparts in Accra on Thursday. The Germany-Ghana investor forum is part of...

Ghana’s obesity problem tied in with junk food

Fast food restaurants are springing up all over the country, especially in urban centers. But the food on offer is as a real health...

Ghana sets producer price of cocoa at $1500 per tonne

Ghana has maintained the guaranteed price it pays farmers at $1500 (GH₵7,600) per tonne of cocoa. This price will be enforced for the 2018/19...

Sierra Leone: Military truck in flip accident kills 13

Thirteen people have been killed after a military truck in Sierra Leone flipped over on Monday. Military officials say more than 30 people also sustained...

List of finalists for West Africa Media Excellence Awards released

The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) will hold this year’s prestigious West Africa Media Excellence Awards on October 13, 2018. The event will be...

Ghana’s president boasts of healthy economic indices

Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo says he has revived the economy of the West African nation. He claims various macroeconomic indices all point in the...

Floods in Ghana destroy houses, displacing many people

A devastating flood has caused the collapse of at least 70 houses in Eastern Ghana. Several people in a town called Atiwlame, in the Affram Plains...

Soldiers in Nigeria “committed crimes against humanity”

The military in Nigeria has been accused of committing war crimes and crimes against humanity by the human rights group, Amnesty International.

Nigeria hit by Cholera outbreak, 12 dead

Nigeria has been hit by a cholera outbreak with health officials in the state of Adamawa saying that 12 people have died so far.

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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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