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Algeria’s Mahrez makes Fifa player of the year shortlist

Algerian and Leicester City’s winger Riyad Mahrez, is the only African player included in this year’s Fifa 23-man player of the year shortlist. Mahrez who...

Morsi-trial judge escapes assassination attempt

The judge that tried former president of Egypt last year has escaped death after surviving an assassination attempt on Friday. The Reuters news agency reported...

Gyan to miss crunch World Cup qualifier

Ghana forward Asamoah Gyan will miss the 2018 World Cup showdown against Egypt on 13 November. The Black Stars captain is not expected to recover...

‘Hundreds dead’ in migrant shipwrecks

More than 239 migrants are believed drowned in two shipwrecks off the coast of Libya, migration officials say. The UNHCR refugee agency was told the...

Egypt will allow its currency to float freely

Egypt will float its currency in a move that is expected to see it fall by almost 50% against the dollar. The price is expected...

Better Imaging Brings Better Cardio Treatments in Algeria

Adults in Algeria face a greater than one-in-five chance of dying from one of four main non-communicable diseases. Top among these is cardiovascular disease. Government education...

IMF chief optimistic about Egypt’s economic recovery

Egypt has reached a staff-level agreement for a $12bn loan programme from the International Monetary Fund over a three-year period https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lt3zWjfOWi4

Ivorian Bony & Egyptian Sobhi on target as Stoke beat Swansea 3 – 1

Ivorian international Wilfried Bony was on target as his side Stoke City beat Swansea City at home in the last fixture for week 9...

Egypt tourism in a state of flux one year after Russian plane bombing

It's been a year since a Russian passenger plane was downed by jihadists across Egypt's Sinai peninsula, but tourism in the country is not...

Morocco arrests 11 over fish-seller’s death in Al-Hoceima

Eleven people have been arrested in Morocco after a fish-seller was crushed to death in a refuse truck prompting days of large-scale protests. The public...

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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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