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Sierra Leone: Sex worker killed after testimony on friend’s murder

Sierra Leoneans have been thrown into a state of shock after a sex-worker was brutally murdered in the capital Freetown. Memuna Jabbie whose body was...

The science kit making STEM subjects appealing in Africa

Learning the science subject can be very frustrating for students in Africa. This is because in many instances there are no tools to help them...

Nigeria: At least 30 killed in Boko Haram attack

At least 30 people are reported to have been killed after Boko Haram militants detonated a triple suicide bomb. The incident occurred in the northeastern...

UN accused of encouraging autocracy in Africa

91 registered political parties in Nigeria on Sunday accused the United Nations of encouraging autocracy in Africa. The parties through a coalition called Inter-Party Advisory...

Nigerian woman gives birth after ‘a decade of pregnancy’

A Nigerian woman in Lagos has allegedly given birth after ten years of pregnancy. Nigerian media reported that the woman, Lola Orebela and her husband...

Gambians await new banknotes without Jammeh’s portrait

Gambia will in the coming weeks issue new bank notes that will be without the portrait of the former President Yahya Jammeh. The former leader...

Ghana: Illegal logging of Rosewood and the Chinese touch

Authorities in Ghana are struggling to control the illegal logging of rosewood despite a ban on the harvesting of the precious tree. Rosewood has been...

Benin: Two killed after police shoot into protesters

Two people have been killed in Benin after police on Saturday opened fire on protesters. Over a dozen people have also been injured as...

Nigeria: $19K gone missing, officials blame it on a gorilla

A gorilla in a Nigerian zoo has been accused of eating $19,400 (7m naira). Officials say the said amount of money had gone missing in...

Man attempts suicide in Ghana’s parliament

The timely intervention of security officials in Ghana's parliament on Thursday averted what could have been the end of the life of a 35...

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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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