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Burkina Faso: 14 people killed in bomb attack on bus convoy

Fourteen people were killed and 19 wounded when a bus carrying students ran over an improvised explosive device on Saturday in northern Burkina Faso,...

Over 50 people killed on Lake Chad island by militants

Over 50 people have been killed by suspected Boko Haram militants in a deadly attack on an island on Lake Chad. Lake Chad shares borders...

Africa dominates global hunger hotspots in 2020

Escalating hunger needs in sub-Saharan Africa dominate a World Food Programme (WFP) analysis of global hunger hotspots in the first half of 2020 with...

Ghana: Nigerian high commission ejected from diplomatic property

The Nigeria High Commission is being ejected from its diplomatic property in Ghana's capital, Accra. The property has been reallocated to Amaco Microfinance by Ghana’s Ministry...

Buhari vows not to prolong stay in power after second term

The President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari has promised to step down and exit politics when his second term ends in 2023. Buhari won a second...

Rwandans donate smartphones so everyone can be connected

Rwandans are donating and pledging thousands of smartphones so that those who can't afford such devices access one and get connected. So far the country...

Guinea-Bissau: Former PM Embalo wins presidential poll

Former Guinea-Bissau Prime Minister Umaro Cissoko Embalo has won last year's presidential run-off election  with 54% of the vote. The electoral commission said on Wednesday...

Gambia: Barrow registers new political party to seek re-election

Gambia’s President Adama Barrow has registered his new political party called the National People’s Party (NPP) with the country’s electoral commission. The Gambia Independent Electoral...

Angola: Assets of ex-president’s daughter frozen over graft

Assets of the daughter of former Angolan President, Eduardo dos Santos have been frozen by an Angolan court. The court ordered the freezing of assets...

Militants kill 18 civilians in attack on eastern Congo village

Islamist militants have killed 18 people in an attack on a village in eastern Congo, a regional official and a local human rights group...

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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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