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Nigeria: Pastor ‘leaves pulpit’ after rape allegations

The Founder and Global Senior Pastor of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly, Biodun Fatoyinbo has announced that he is taking a leave of absence...

Sudan: At least five killed as protesters demand civilian rule

Doctors and opposition leaders in Sudan say at least five people have been killed following Sunday's street protest. Thousands of Sudanese poured onto the streets...

ECOWAS finally adopts ECO as single currency

Beginning in January 2020, countries within the West African sub-region will be able to use a single currency called ECO. The currency was adopted by...

Late Kofi Annan gets ECOWAS Prize of Excellence

Former Secretary-General of the United Nations, Kofi Annan has been posthumously awarded the 2018 ECOWAS Prize of Excellence. Another prominent Nigerian medical professional Dr. Ameyo...

ECOWAS leaders meet in Abuja for 55th summit

Leaders of the Economic Community of West African States on Saturday converged in Nigeria's capital Abuja for the 55th Summit of the Heads of...

Why Kenya wants to ban use of phones for online betting

Kenyan lawmakers are working on a new legislation that intends banning the use of a mobile phone to place a bet online. According to Business...

Why sub-Saharan Africa recorded 40% rise in abortions

A latest study published in the Lancet Global Health journal has revealed that there is an increase in abortions in parts of sub-Saharan Africa...

Tunisia’s president suffers severe health crisis

The Tunisian government has confirmed that the country's President Beji Caid Essebsi has suffered a "severe health crisis". He has been hospitalized and confirmed to...

Tunisia: One killed, dozens injured in twin suicide bombing

Tunisia's capital Tunis has been hit a twin suicide bomb attack. Earlier on Thursday at least five people were injured when a suicide bomber blew...

Ethiopia: Police arrest 56 people over Amhara failed coup

56 members of an Amhara political party have been arrested by police in Ethiopia over last week's failed coup. Officials of the Amhara political party...

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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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