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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...

South Africa arrests man for murder of a pregnant woman

Police in South Africa have arrested a 31-year-old man over the murder of Tshegofatso Pule, a 28-year old pregnant woman. Pule's body was found stabbed...

Lesotho’s ex-prime minister ‘paid assassins to kill former wife’

Prosecutors in Lesotho have said that they have evidence that the country's ex-prime minister, Thomas Thabane paid assassins to kill his own former wife. The...

Zimbabwe arrests opposition members for ‘lying about torture’

Three female members of Zimbabwe's main opposition party have been arrested for allegedly lying about being tortured in custody. The women arrested include a female...

Zimbabwe rejects reports of an impending coup

Zimbabwe’s National Security Council (NSC) has rejected media reports of an impending coup. Allies of the late former leader Robert Mugabe and some opposition officials...

Ex-President Banda says there is ‘no coronavirus in Malawi’

Former President of Malawi, Joyce Banda has said that there is no coronavirus infection in her country, accusing the government of faking figures. Malawi has...

Malawi: Hundreds of young people injured in stampede for jobs

Hundreds of young people were injured in a stampede over job interview sessions in Malawi. Health authorities in the country say the incident occurred in...

#BlackLivesMatter protest held in South Africa

Hundreds of South Africans on Monday marched on the streets as part of the ongoing Black Lives Matter protest taking place across the world. The...

Schools reopen across South Africa after closure due to Covid-19

On Monday schools across South Africa reopened after initial delay following concerns from teacher unions that many schools lacked facilities for reopening. The schools are...

Armed men ‘dressed in PPEs’ rob South African supermarket

A group of armed robbed a South African supermarket dressed as healthcare workers on Wednesday. The thieves made away with undisclosed amount of money following...

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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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