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Egyptian activists raise alarm over expanding NGO crackdown

A member of the upper house of the parliament talks during a session in Cairo, Egypt June 10, 2013. Photo Crediy: REUTERS     An Egyptian bill regulating...

Morsi’s life sentence overturned by Egyptian court

An appeal's court in Egypt has on Tuesday ruled overturning the life sentence handed down to former President Mohammed Morsi. The Court has however ordered that...

Egypt foils plots to assassinate Sisi, suspects held

Photo Credit: AP   Cairo’s prosecutor general said in a statement on Sunday that the country’s President Abdulfatah al-Sisi had faced two previous assassination attempts: one...

Egypt journalists’ union head gets two-year jail term

Yehia Qallash took part in protests outside the union's headquarters in Cairo earlier this year. Photo Credit: AFP/Getty The head of the journalists' union in...

Egyptian policeman gets life sentence for killing man over cup of tea

Photo File Credit: Reuters   An Egyptian court sentenced a policeman who killed a man over the price of a cup of tea to life in...

Egypt clears way for former presidential candidate to return home

A photographer takes a photo of former Prime Minister and current presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq during a news conference in Cairo in 2012. File photo...

Morsi’s death sentence overturned by Egyptian court

The death sentence of the former Egyptian President, Mohammed Morsi has been over turned by an Appeals court. A judicial official told the AFP that...

Morsi-trial judge escapes assassination attempt

The judge that tried former president of Egypt last year has escaped death after surviving an assassination attempt on Friday. The Reuters news agency reported...

Gyan to miss crunch World Cup qualifier

Ghana forward Asamoah Gyan will miss the 2018 World Cup showdown against Egypt on 13 November. The Black Stars captain is not expected to recover...

IMF chief optimistic about Egypt’s economic recovery

Egypt has reached a staff-level agreement for a $12bn loan programme from the International Monetary Fund over a three-year period https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lt3zWjfOWi4

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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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