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Ghanaians protesting new parliament chamber plan arrested

Three protesters have been arrested in Ghana for protesting on the compound of the country's parliament house. The protesters from a group called the Economic...

Protest held in Gambia over sexual violence

Human rights campaigners in the Gambia on Thursday held a protest march to raise awareness about sexual violence. The protest was also in solidarity with...

Gambia: Student Massacre survivor calls for Justice

19 years ago, 14 students were murdered in cold blood in the Gambia. April 10th and 11th of 2000 became one of the darkest days...

Nigerian man serving jail term in India dies

A 26-year-old Nigerian man, Kumbha Roderick serving a jail term in India has been reported dead. Kumbha Roderick was arrested on September 30, 2018 by...

Nigerian senator apologizes for attacking sex toy shop staff

The Nigerian senator who was accused of attacking a worker of a sex toy shop in Abuja has now apologized. Elisha Abbo, 41 was caught...

Ghana: First Atlantic Bank denies not settling retrenched staff

First Atlantic Bank Ghana has denied accusations of flouting the Labour Act by refusing to compensate some of its retrenched staff. The Bank has been...

Nigeria: Lagos pipeline explosion kills two, 30 vehicles burnt

A major pipeline explosion in Lagos town of Ijegun has led to the death of two people with 30 vehicles also burnt to the...

Outrage over Ghana’s $200m new parliament chamber plan

There is a huge public uproar in Ghana over plans to construct a new chamber for parliamentarians at a cost of $200 million. The 450...

Nigeria: 3 family members on death row gain freedom

Three family members wrongly sentenced to death have been ordered to be released by Nigeria's Presidential Committee on Prisons Reform and Decongestion. The prisoners are...

The Nigerian senator who attacked a sex toy shop staff

A Nigerian senator Elisha Abbo, 41 has been caught on CCTV attacking a female worker at a sex-toy shop in Abuja. The Nigerian politician was...

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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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