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Egypt clears way for former presidential candidate to return home

A photographer takes a photo of former Prime Minister and current presidential candidate Ahmed Shafiq during a news conference in Cairo in 2012. File photo...

21 die, 22 hospitalised in Cameroon after drinking local gin

Twenty-one people have died in Cameroon after consuming a locally produced alcoholic drink that can often be toxic, state radio said. A further 22 people...

Kenya delays closure of Somali refugee camp after pleas from rights activists

Refugees stand outside their tent at the Ifo Extension refugee camp in Dadaab, near the Kenya-Somalia border in Garissa County. Photo Credit: Reuters Kenya delays...

‘Racist’ white men who forced black South African into a coffin appear in court

The two white South African men sitting in court. Photo Credit: Pumza Fihlani The two white men who forced a black South African man into a...

Niger Delta Avengers “bomb” oil pipes in Nigeria

The insurgency has badly affected oil production. Photo Credit: AFP A militant group in Nigeria called the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) has claimed to have...

Thousands of children risk dying of hunger in Nigeria

The UN says that overall 400,000 children in Nigeria's north-east urgently need humanitarian aid. Photo Credit: AP   The United Nation has announced that thousands of...

Zimbabwe lawyers sue Mugabe over bond notes law

President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe addresses the United Nations General Assembly in the Manhattan borough of New York, U.S., September 21, 2016. Photo Credit:...

Thousands of people short of food in Burundi

Refugees from Burundi who fled violence and political tension prepare food at a camp. Photo File Credit: Reuters   Some 600,000 people are short of food...

Thousands of illegal weapons set ablaze in Kenya

Photo Credit: AFP   A cache of illegal weapons seized by Kenyan officials has been set ablaze on Tuesday. The 5,250 weapons in total were burnt in...

Ghana’s new flyover sparks excitement among motorists

The flyover is said to be the longest and highest in West Africa. Photo Credit: Starr FM   Some Ghanaians are excited over a new flyover...

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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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