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Egypt: Seven Coptic Christians killed in bus attack

Egyptian officials say seven Coptic Christians have been killed after gunmen opened fire on a bus carrying them. The attack on Friday happened in central...

Mali extends state of emergency by a year

Malian officials on Thursday extended the state of emergency in the country by another year. The state of emergency has been in place since November...

Mali: Top court confirms Keita’s presidential run-off victory

Mali’s constitutional court has confirmed President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita’s re-election in a run-off poll this month. The court on Monday ruled rejecting allegations of fraud...

Mali ethnic attack claims 11 lives

An ethnic attack in Mali has claimed at least eleven lives. Those killed were Fulani civilians. They were reportedly kidnapped and killed in what appears...

Senegal convicts 13 over jihadist cell

Senegal sentenced 13 people to prison on Thursday for their attempt to establish a homegrown jihadist cell modelled on Boko Haram. About 30 Senegalese were...

Mali: Six people killed in military base attack

At least six people have been killed in an attack on an African military base in Mali. The attack was carried out by Islamist militants...

14 militants killed by Mali army

Mali’s army said on Saturday it had killed 14 jihadist suspects who were trying to escape detention in its central region, the latest in a string of killings by the armed forces that have provoked condemnation from rights groups.

5 killed by militants in Burkina Faso

Suspected jihadists killed five people in a series of attacks overnight in northern Burkina Faso, local officials and security sources said Tuesday. Gunmen carried out...

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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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