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Gambia to leave International Criminal Court Nov. 10, 2017: U.N.

Fatou Bensouda, Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) poses for pictures at The Hague, Netherlands October 26, 2016.REUTERS/Michael Kooren     Gambia has notified the United...

Ivorian legend Laurent Pokou dies aged 69

Laurent Pokou will be remembered as one of Ivory Coast's finest players of all time. Photo Credit: BBC Long after Laurent N'dri Pokou had hung...

Russian Mig-29 fighter jet crashes in Mediterranean

MiG-29 fighter jets in 2012.  (AP Photo/Darko Vojinovic, File) A Russian Mig-29 fighter jet deployed on the Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier has crashed into the...

2016 ‘very likely’ to be world’s warmest year

High temperatures can lead to devastating droughts. Photo Credit: Getty Images 2016 looks poised to be the warmest year on record globally, according to preliminary...

South Africa’s Malema tells backers to seize white-owned land, defying court

Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) party leader Julius Malema arrives with supporters for a demonstration in Pretoria, South Africa, November 2, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings/File Photo     South...

Nigerian University shutdown, as students protest school fees’ increase

Photo Credit: Punchng   Hundreds of students of the Ambrose Ali University, Ekpoma, Edo State, on Monday staged a protest over the alleged increase in school...

South Sudan aid workers ‘abducted’

More than two million people have fled their homes because of the conflict. Photo Credit: AFP   Twenty aid workers have been abducted in South Sudan's...

Guinea Bissau president to dissolve government

Guinea Bissau President Jose Mario Vaz said on Monday he will dissolve the government led by Prime Minister Baciro Dja and appoint another soon,...

Oscar Pistorius moved from prison

Oscar Pistorius (R) fired four shots through a bathroom door, killing Reeva Steenkamp (L). Photo Credit: AFP   The South African prisons authority has moved Oscar...

[Update] Nigeria’s police officers clash with Shia Muslim sect, 10 feared dead

Prominent Nigerians Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky has been in military custody since last year. Photo Credit: AFP Police in Nigeria have clashed with Shia Muslim sect...

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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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