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Guinea, Burkina Faso ‘reject their citizens with coronavirus’ in Ghana

Burkina Faso and Guinea have refused to take in their citizens who tested positive for coronavirus in Ghana. On Monday Ghana announced plans to deport...

Ghana, Burkina Faso have more Covid-19 cases in West Africa

Ghana and Burkina Faso now lead in terms of countries in West Africa with high number of coronavirus cases. Burkina Faso as at March 26,...

Burkina Faso’s first Covid-19 death was a top politician

Burkina Faso officials say the patient who died from Covid-19 was Rose Marie Compaoré, a vice-president in the national assembly. Rose Marie Compaoré was diabetic...

Burkina Faso records first Covid-19 death, patient was Diabetic

Burkina Faso has announced its first death from Covid-19 and the patient was reported to be Diabetic. Officials said the patient, Rose Marie Compaoré was...

Burkina Faso records its first two cases of coronavirus

Burkina Faso has confirmed its first two cases of the novel coronavirus. The two patients are a couple, the wife having recently returned from France. The...

Burkina Faso: Gunmen kill 24 in church attack

Gunmen have killed twenty-four people, including a pastor, in an attack on a church during Sunday mass in northwestern Burkina Faso. Reuters reports that four...

Meet Marie Korsaga, West Africa’s first female astrophysicist

Marie Korsaga in 2019 emerged as the first female astrophysicist in West Africa. She earned this accolade after completing her PhD in astrophysics at South...

Burkina Faso mourns 36 people killed in jihadist attacks

Burkina Faso on Wednesday declared two days of national mourning after at least 36 civilians were killed by jihadists in northern part of the...

Burkina Faso: 14 people killed in bomb attack on bus convoy

Fourteen people were killed and 19 wounded when a bus carrying students ran over an improvised explosive device on Saturday in northern Burkina Faso,...

Militants in Burkina Faso kill 31 women, 4 others in attack

Militants in Burkina Faso on Tuesday launched a deadly attack on a town killing 35 civilians. Local officials say 31 of those killed were women...

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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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