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The 8-year old Nigerian who became U.S. chess champion

After fleeing Boko Haram attacks in northern Nigeria, an eight-year-old has become a chess champion in the United States of America. Tanitoluwa Adewumi was crowned...

Gambia: President Barrow sacks his deputy

Gambia’s President Adama Barrow has sacked his deputy Ousainou Darboe and has replaced him with a woman. Darboe was replaced by a former minister Fatoumatou...

Ivory Coast and Ghana reject ISO certification

Ivory Coast and Ghana have turned down an offer to subscribe to the International Standard Organization (ISO) certification. The two countries are the world's largest...

Vodafone rolls out 4G services in Ghana

Telecommunication firm Vodafone has announced plans to roll out 4G internet services to its subscribers in Ghana. This is coming a month ahead of the...

Many killed in Nigeria building collapse

Nigerian officials say at least ten people have been killed after a building collapsed in the commercial capital of Lagos on Wednesday. The collapsed building...

Tech start-up Jumia to list on New York Stock Exchange

African e-commerce start-up Jumia has filed papers for an initial public offering on the New York Stock Exchange on the 30th anniversary of the...

Ghana: Major blackout sparks anger among power consumers

Power consumers in Ghana are angry at the continued power outages across the country despite a new consortium taking over it's power distributor. Power Distribution...

EU rates Nigeria’s electoral system poorly

The European Union has rated Nigeria’s electoral system poorly saying it has "systemic failings". The Union's election observer group made the assessment on Monday following...

Mega Discount Store-Ghana expands it’s products and services

USER FRIENDLY SHOPPING EXPERIENCE Mega Discount Store: www.mega-gh.com an e-commerce retailer in Ghana has expanded its collections range and introduced a new ordering & delivery system. The...

Ghana wants $750m bridge loan from banks

Ghana is in talks with Standard Chartered and Standard Bank Group for a bridge loan of $750m and will repay the facility with the...

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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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