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DR Congo: Opposition parties to name joint candidate for polls

Opposition political parties from the Democratic Republic of Congo are set to name a joint presidential candidate for this year's presidential elections. Seven of the...

DR Congo: Rebels attack Ebola stricken town, kill 13

Democratic Republic of Congo officials say rebels in the country have attacked a region hit by the deadly Ebola. The rebels abducted dozens of kids,...

Cameroon’s top court rejects calls for re-run of elections

Cameroon’s Constitutional Council on Friday rejected all petitions calling for a re-run of the October 7 presidential election. The opposition had alleged fraud in the...

W.H.O seeks new solutions to Ebola outbreak in DR Congo

The World Health Organization (WHO) is worried about the state of the current outbreak of the deadly Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of...

Burundi blames Belgium for the killing of a national hero

Burundi on Sunday accused former colonial power Belgium of ordering the assassination of independence hero and Crown Prince Louis Rwagasore in 1961, a move...

DR Congo: U.N. worker tests positive for Ebola

A U.N worker in the Democratic Republic of Congo has tested positive for the deadly Ebola virus. The worker serves as a plumber for the...

DR Congo: Boat accident claims at least 15 lives

At least 15 people drowned when an overcrowded and dilapidated riverboat sank in northwest DR Congo, local sources said Thursday, in the latest shipwreck...

Mine collapse kills over 30 people in DR Congo

Officials in the Democratic Republic of Congo say a mine accident has killed at least 30 people in the eastern part of the country. AFP...

Cameroon’s Kamto declares himself winner of presidential poll

An opposition leader in Cameroon, Maurice Kamto on Monday declared himself winner of Sunday's Presidential election. He made the announcement at a press conference in...

Counting underway in Cameroon’s crucial poll amid violence

Voting has ended in Cameroon where citizens have voted to choose a new president in a crucial election. Counting is underway in key regions. Sunday’s...

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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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