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Somalis turn locusts into meals to fight their invasion

Locusts have invaded Somalia with local officials saying it is the worst to hit the country in 25 years. Instead of it becoming a crisis,...

Tanzania’s Magufuli is “very tired” of being a President

The President of Tanzania, John Magufuli has revealed that "being a president is a very daunting task which I did not expect when I...

Meet first black woman with PhD in computer science from top U.S. university

28 year old Rediet Abebe is an Ethiopian computer scientist who recently earned a PhD at a top university in the United States of...

East African consumer confidence on the move

Kenyan Consumer Confidence for Quarter 3, 2019 has shown a marginal three point increase to 104 in the third quarter of 2019 following two...

South Sudan’s political rivals vow to form unity government

South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir and his political rival, former rebel leader Riek Machar on Tuesday reached a deal to form a transitional unity...

Tanzania’s President Magufuli pardons over 5,000 prisoners

Tanzanian President John Magufuli on Monday said he had pardoned more than 5,000 prisoners. He made the disclosure during the celebration of Tanzania's 58th anniversary...

Kenya: Nairobi governor pleads not guilty to corruption

Kenya's Nairobi County Governor Mike Sonko who was arrested last week over corruption charges has pleaded not guilty in court on Monday. He was charged...

Kenya: 7 police officers, three others killed in bus attack

Seven Kenyan police officers and three other people were killed in a bus attack carried out by gunmen suspected to be from Somalia’s al...

Deaths recorded in Kenya building collapse

At least two people have been confirmed dead with several others reported to have sustained injuries when a storey building collapsed in Kenya's capital,...

2019 Nobel Peace Prize winner to snub media interviews

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed who was recently named the Nobel Peace Prize winner has decided not to grant media interviews. Abiy Ahmed will not...

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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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