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Egypt: Ancient tomb of over 2,000 years unveiled

Egyptian officials have unveiled a special tomb discovered in October last year near the town of Sohag, south of Cairo, near the Nile. Egypt's antiquities...

Algeria: Protesters demand total end to current regime

Algerian protesters on Friday returned to the streets as they push for more political reforms in the north African country. The protesters were resilient in...

Ex-Algerian President Bouteflika begs for forgiveness

Former Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika for over two decades stayed in power and until his final months in office, he held onto power despite...

Algeria: Bouteflika finally quits after 20 years in power

Algeria’s President, Abdelaziz Bouteflika has finally resigned from power, ending his 20 year rule, state media reports. On Sunday he named a new government with...

Algeria: Bouteflika names new cabinet, might resign

Algeria's President, Abdelaziz Bouteflika on Sunday named a new government with Prime Minister, Noureddine Bedoui heading it. Local media reports that 27 other ministers were...

Pope Francis says wound of migrants “cries out to heaven”

Pope Francis has described the plights of migrants as a wound that “cries out to heaven”. He made the comment during his visit to...

Tunisia to now hold presidential poll on November 17

Tunisia's elections commission has said that presidential election will now take place on November 17 instead of the earlier announced date of November 10. The...

Algeria: Police clash with protesters demanding Bouteflika’s exit

Police in Algeria on Friday clashed with protesters who have been demanding the immediate exit of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika. The demand for Bouteflika's exit has...

Egypt tops investment destinations in Africa

Egypt has maintained the top spot in Africa in the latest RMB "Where to Invest in Africa" Report . Findings from the eighth edition shows...

Morocco: Teachers march over working conditions

Thousands of teachers in Morocco on Sunday staged a street protest demanding better working conditions. They marched through the streets in the capital Rabat with...

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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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