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EU blacklists Botswana, Ghana, Mauritius, Zimbabwe over money-laundering

The European Union has blacklisted four African countries over money-laundering concerns as it says their financial transactions require further scrutiny. Botswana, Ghana, Mauritius and Zimbabwe...

Benin sacks EU ambassador over ‘interference’

Benin has ordered the European Union ambassador to leave the country over alleged political interference. A statement from the office of the President of Benin described Ambassador...

Botswana University offers students course on Brexit

Botswana's top university is offering its students an elective course on the UK's plans to leave the European Union. The term Brexit has been associated...

EU countries take in stranded African migrants

Some 64 African migrants who were stranded at sea for weeks have been taken in by four European Union countries. The four countries agreed to...

DRC expels EU envoy in retaliation for EU sanctions

The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday announced its decision to expel the EU envoy to the country. The expulsion was in...

EU withholds support to Comoros over political crisis

The European Union has announced a decision to withhold assistance to Comoros due to ongoing political crisis. Comoros has been in turmoil as President Assoumani...

Human rights concerns raised following arrests in Comoros

Concerns are being raised about ongoing arrests taking place in Comoros following reports of a failed coup attempt. Several people have been arrested after the...

EU leaders back reception centers for Migrants

European Union leaders support the idea of having reception centres to screen asylum seekers. These asylum seekers or migrants use North Africa and the Balkans...

RwandAir to fly to Brussels from July

RwandAir will begin non-stop flights to the Belgium capital from next month, the airline has said. The Rwandan flag carrier said it will fly its...

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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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