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AU rates DR Congo election ‘relatively’ successful

The African Union has given its verdict on the recently held general elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Election observers from the continental body...

Internet shutdown for second day in DR Congo

For the second straight day internet has been shutdown in Democratic Republic of Congo. The government says it wants to prevent speculation about election...

DR Congo: Internet shutdown as citizens await poll results

Votes continue to be counted and tallied in the Democratic Republic of Congo after Sunday's crucial general elections. But authorities have shut down internet in...

DR Congo opposition alleges irregularities in poll

Vote counting is continuing in the Democratic Republic of Congo after Sunday's crucial general elections. The voting process on Sunday was characterized by delays and...

Voting in Congo’s presidential poll hit by delays

Voting in Sunday's presidential elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo has been characterized by delays and long queues. The delays have left many voters...

DR Congo: Ebola patients flee treatment centre after attack

Health officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo say more than twenty patients being held in a treatment centre have fled. The patients were being...

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...

Violence erupts in DR Congo as protesters attack Ebola centres

Violence erupted on Thursday in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo after protesters thronged the streets demonstrating over this weekend's crucial elections. Protesters from the opposition...

Rwanda: France ends probe into genocide incident

French investigators have ended their probe into an attack that largely triggered the Rwanda genocide in 1994. Investigators in France have been probing nine officials...

DR Congo defers elections in key volatile regions

Election management officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo say elections cannot take place in some regions considered very volatile. The elections to be held...

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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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