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Gambia’s president warns against any form of election violence

Gambia’s president Yahya Jammeh has warned that he will harshly deal with anyone involved in unrest or violence in the upcoming presidential elections. While addressing...

Uganda police arrest Rwenzururu king over deadly clashes

Police in western Uganda have arrested the king of Rwenzururu over clashes between police and militia which killed at least 55 people, officials say. Charles...

South Africa’s Zuma faces no-confidence vote by party’s executive panel

South Africa's scandal-plagued President Jacob Zuma is facing a vote of no confidence by the ruling party's executive committee, media reported on Monday. The ANC's...

South Sudan ready for new U.N. force deployment

South Sudan's government has said it is ready to accept the deployment of a U.N. regional protection force at any time, after fighting in...

Fresh attack in Kaduna village claims four lives

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai. Photo Credit: NAN   Four persons were killed while several houses including the house of the village head were burnt Friday,...

[Update] Scores dead in a car bomb blast near a market in Somali capital.

Security officers at the scene of the suicide car bomb, which hit a market in southern Mogadishu. Photo Credit: AP   A suspected car bomb on...

Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro dies aged 90

Cuba's former president Fidel Castro attends the closing ceremony of the seventh Cuban Communist Party (PCC) congress in Havana, Cuba, in this handout received...

As Zimbabwe’s money runs out, so does Mugabe’s power

Locals walk past old currency notes on display along a street in the capital Harare, Zimbabwe. Photo Credit: REUTERS     In Zimbabwe, where worthless $100 trillion...

Two female suicide bombers attack far north of Cameroon town

Authorities in Cameroon say two young female suicide bombers attacked a town in Cameroon’s Far North region early on Thursday, the attack is the...

Somalia elections: ‘Huge corruption’

Massive cases of corruption and voter intimidation have marred the ongoing parliamentary elections in Somalia, the auditor general has told the BBC. Bribes of between...

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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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