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Mauritania: Ruling party candidate wins presidential poll

Mauritania ruling party candidate Mohamed Ould Ghazouani has won Saturday’s presidential election results. The electoral commission declared Ghazouani winner with 52% of the vote. Six candidates...

Ethiopia: Army chief of staff killed in coup attempt

The chief of staff of Ethiopia’s army has been killed by his own body guard in a coup attempt. Gen Seare Mekonnen was killed together...

Mauritanians vote for new president in historic poll

Mauritanians on Saturday voted in a historic election to choose a new president. The election will afford citizens the chance to choose a successor to...

Uganda: Fishermen forced to eat raw fish as punishment

Fishermen from Kenya's Budalang’i and Funyula constituencies have claimed that Ugandan policemen have on countless occasions forced them to eat raw fish as punishment. The fishermen...

Gambia’s Jammeh unperturbed by seizure of his assets

Former Gambia President, Yahya Jammeh who is now in exile in Equatorial Guinea has reportedly taken the decision to seize his assets and businesses...

Malawians demonstrate over election result

Thousands of Malawians on Thursday staged a major protest as they express anger at the re-election of President Peter Mutharika. Many Malawians especially opposition supporters...

Nigerian traders attacked in Ghana, shops ransacked

Some Ghanaian traders on Wednesday ransacked the shops of their Nigerian counterparts at Suame near the country's second biggest city, Kumasi. A significant number of...

DR Congo: Measles epidemic kills more than Ebola

The Democratic Republic of Congo government has now declared a measles epidemic as thousands are reported dead. The health ministry has revealed that it has...

Ghana and Nigeria engulfed in a diplomatic row

There is a diplomatic row brewing between Ghana and Nigeria, two West African nations with historic ties. The simmering tension stems from treatment some Nigerian...

DR Congo: Thousands flee violence complicating Ebola fight

Fighting the spread of the deadly Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo could be a complicated battle as thousands flee their homes. The...

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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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