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At least two dozen dead in ethnic clashes in southeastern Congo

At least two dozen people, most of them women, have been killed over the past week in ethnic violence between Bantus and Pygmies in...

Congo govt says M23 rebel fighters cross over border from Uganda

Armed fighters led by the military commander of former Congolese rebel group M23 have crossed the border into the Democratic Republic of Congo from...

Last king of Rwanda buried at home after years in exile

The last king of Rwanda, who died aged 80 in October in the United States after decades in exile, was buried in his ancestral...

Ex-Congo Republic opposition leader arrested after months in hiding

A former opposition leader in Republic of Congo was arrested on Tuesday for arms possession after months in hiding, police said. Okombi Salissa, who lost...

Tens of thousands of people uprooted by militia violence in central Congo

Tens of thousands of people in the central Democratic Republic of Congo have been uprooted in recent months by spiralling violence between a militia...

Chad shuts border with Libya, deploys troops amid security concerns

Chad, a key ally of the West in the fight against Islamist militants in West Africa, said on Thursday it has closed its long...

Christians and Muslims in Central African Republic unite to heal post-conflict trauma

Blindfolds secured tightly, more than a dozen men and women are led by their partners around leafy plants and trees in the compound of...

Two Moroccan UN peacekeepers killed in Central African Republic

Two Moroccan U.N. peacekeepers in Central African Republic were killed and two others wounded by unknown attackers in the southeast of the country, the...

Angolan lawyers appeal ruling on president naming daughter oil CEO

Angolan lawyers, who argue that President Jose Eduardo dos Santos' billionaire daughter was illegally appointed as the chief executive of the state oil company,...

AU Commission welcomes Congo’s political agreement for Kabila to step down

The African Union Commission has welcomed an agreement reached by political actors in the Democratic Republic of Congo for an election 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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