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Car bomb attack in Somalia kills eight people

A car bomb attack in Somalia's Mogadishu has claimed eight lives, local media reports. The bomb explosion at a market in Wadajir district in Mogadishu...

Kenya: 3 Chinese charged with fraud in railway project

Anti-corruption officials in Kenya say they are investigating allegations involving three Chinese men and four Kenyans. These individuals reportedly stole millions of dollars from train...

33 party revellers killed in boat disaster in Uganda

33 people known to be party revellers were killed in Uganda when their boat capsized on Lake Victoria over the weekend. Officials in Uganda say...

Somalia: 10 killed in al-Shabaab attack at religious centre

Ten people have been killed at a religious centre in central Somalia, according to police. Police say gunmen from, al Shabaab attacked the religious centre...

Ethiopia: Man pronounced dead ‘resurrects’ within hours

A man pronounced dead in Ethiopia shocked mourners when he turned out to be alive inside a coffin. Relations of the man Hirpha Negero from...

AfDB approves $322 million for projects in Burundi and Tanzania

Tanzania and Burundi are to receive some $322 million from the African Development Bank to improve road infrastructure in their respective countries. The projects aim...

Three students killed in violence at Ethiopian University

Ethiopian officials have said that three students were killed during violence at a University. The violence occurred at the Assosa University in Benishangule Gumuz regional...

Tanzania suspends issuance of license to Forex Bureaus

The Central Bank of Tanzania has suspended the issuance of licenses to Forex Bureau Operators until further notice. It follows closure of some Forex Bureau...

Italian aid worker kidnapped by gunmen in Kenya

Kenyan police on Wednesday said an Italian aid worker has been kidnapped by gunmen near its coast. The abduction according to the police happened on...

American air strikes in Somalia kill 37 militants

The US says its air strikes in Somalia have killed some 37 militants fighting for the Islamist group Al-Shabaab. The US military said on Tuesday...

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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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