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[Photos]: Kenyans view body of ex-President arap Moi

Kenyans have started lining up to view the body of former president Daniel arap Moi as it lies in state until Monday. Many of them...

The Ugandan eight-year-old rapper who sings about poverty

Ugandan rapper “Fresh Kid” has racked up hundreds of thousands of hits on YouTube, won a U.S. music award and emerged victorious from a...

Kenya and US begin talks over new trade deal

The United States and Kenya have opened talks over a new trade deal which is expected to increase trade volumes between the two nations. Trade...

Kenyatta accuses foreign powers of creating division in Africa

Kenya's president, Uhuru Kenyatta has accused foreign powers of further creating division in Africa with their constant rivalries. Kenyatta on Wednesday said that African nations...

Kenya’s former President Daniel arap Moi dies

Kenya's longest serving President Daniel arap Moi has died at the age of 95. Moi who ruled Kenya for 24 years died on Monday after...

Thirteen children killed in school stampede in Kenya

Police in Kenya on Monday said at least thirteen school children were killed in a stampede at the Kakamega Primary School. Monday's incident also resulted...

National emergency declared in Somalia over locust invasion

Somalia has now declared a national emergency as locusts continue to invade the country and parts of east Africa. Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda and South Sudan...

Ugandan climate activist angered by ‘racist’ photo crop

A Ugandan climate activist Vanessa Nakate has slammed international media outlets for cropping her out of a photograph taken with fellow white climate activists...

Tanzania: Magufuli sacks minister and commissioner over fraud

Tanzania's President John Magufuli has sacked his Home Affairs Minister for allegedly mismanaging a $453m fire department contract. President Magufui said Kangi Lugola signed a...

South Sudan: 29 killed in tribal attack in disputed region

Suspected Misseriya tribesmen killed at least 29 people, at least some of whom burned to death in their homes, in an attack on a...

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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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