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Garment factory workers in Ethiopia ‘worst paid globally’

A new report has shown that factory workers in Ethiopia who make clothes are the 'worst paid in the world'. Researchers say these workers on...

Ugandan journalists suspended for reporting Bobi Wine’s arrest

Uganda's media regulator has ordered for the suspension of 39 journalists who work for 13 TV and radio stations for reporting about the arrest...

Uganda: Bobi Wine detained over ‘illegal’ protest

Uganda lawmaker and pop star, Bobi Wine has been arrested and detained on Monday, this time on the orders of a court. He is facing...

Ethiopian air crash: Boeing reports 20% fall in profits

US plane maker Boeing has said that it's profits fell by 20% for the first quarter of this year, with recent air crash involving...

Uganda: Opposition MP Bobi Wine calls for mass protests

Popular opposition lawmaker in Uganda, Bobi Wine has called on citizens to stage mass protests against the police. Bobi Wine's call follows his arrest on...

Africa’s problem with tax avoidance

NGOs continue to raise the alarm. African countries are being cheated out of billions in tax revenues — mainly by large foreign companies in...

Researchers discover ancient giant ‘lion’ in Kenya

A giant lion with enormous fangs that roamed the Kenyan savannah more than 20 million years ago was one of the largest ever meat-eating...

Kenya: Over 2,000 health workers deregistered

Kenya's medical regulator, the Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board (KMPDB) has delisted over 2,000 health workers. The health workers were deregistered for failing to...

Ethiopian air crash: Kenyan family sues Boeing

A Kenyan family on Tuesday announced that it has filed a lawsuit in Chicago against American jet maker Boeing. The suit follows last month's air...

Kenya: Gunmen abduct two Cuban doctors

Two Cuban doctors working in Kenya have been abducted by gunmen near Kenya’s border with Somalia. The kidnapping took place on Friday while they were...

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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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