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Floods kill over 100 people in Malawi and Mozambique

The death toll from floods in Malawi and neighboring Mozambique has now reached over 100, according to officials. 56 people are so far known to...

Tunisia: Health minister resigns over deaths of babies

Deaths of eleven babies at a hospital in Tunisia’s capital, Tunis has led to the resignation of the country’s health minister. Abderraouf Cherif resigned his...

Selfie-taker attacked by a Jaguar at Zoo

A woman who stepped over a barrier to take a selfie at a zoo in Arizona, US, has been attacked by a jaguar. It happened...

Stem cell treatment gives hope of potential HIV cure

Stem cell treatment appears to be giving hope of a potential cure for HIV. This follows news of a second patient from the UK being...

Ghana: Fears of an imminent major earthquake heighten

There is heightened fear among Ghanaians following recent occurrences of earth tremors in part of Ghana. Within three months, local media has reported of at...

Ghana: State officials take bribe to promote illegal mining

A Ghanaian presidential staffer has been indicted for taking bribe to help circumvent efforts by Ghana’s President Akufo-Addo to fight illegal mining. Charles Cromwell Bissue...

Kenyan father avoids jail over unpaid hospital bill

A 22 year old father in Kenya has avoided a jail term for trying to smuggle his newborn daughter out of a hospital. Boniface Murage...

1,000 children die of measles in Madagascar

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Thursday said almost 1000 people in Madagascar died of measles since October last year. The dead were children and...

Ghana: Over 200 schoolkids exposed to bee attack

Over 200 pupils in a basic school in Ghana are at the mercy of bees. They continuously face attacks as they learn in the...

Tanzania: Male MPs face calls to get circumcised

Tanzania ranks high globally when it comes to HIV/AIDS infection rates in the world. The country’s 2016 figures showed that some 5 percent of...

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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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