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Africa’s richest woman ‘ripped off Angola’

Leaked documents reveal how Africa's richest woman made her fortune through exploiting her own country, and corruption. Isabel dos Santos got access to lucrative deals...

Africa’s richest woman wants to run for president in Angola

Isabel dos Santos is regarded as Africa’s richest woman and is currently facing graft probes in her home country of Angola. But that is not...

Malawian court rules to allow dreadlocks in schools

A high court in Malawi has ruled ordering the government to allow Rastafarian students with dreadlocks to attend school. Though a temporary order, it has...

Lesotho: Arrest warrant issued for PM’s wife over murder of ex-wife

A court has issued an arrest warrant for the prime minister's wife after she failed to turn up for questioning over the 2017 murder...

South African military plane crashes in DR Congo

South African military officials have confirmed that one of their Air Force planes crashed at Goma Airport in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The crash...

Eskom’s new CEO takes helm with power shake-up on agenda

Eskom’s new chief executive took charge of the struggling state-owned utility on Monday, embarking on the mammoth task of fixing South Africa’s power deficit...

South Africa: Photojournalist kidnapped by IS returns home

A South African photojournalist who was kidnapped in Syria by Islamic State three years ago has now returned home. His family confirmed that Shiraaz Mohamed...

Zimbabweans ‘pray it rains’ as severe drought hits the country

Families in the southern Zimbabwean city of Bulawayo are going up to four days without running water as drought dries the dams the city...

KFC Wedding: How social media made a ‘dream come true’

Nonhlanhla Soldaat and Hector Mkansi finally had their dream of having a spectacular wedding come to reality on New Year's eve. But that happened thanks...

Uganda deports Musician Chaka Chaka for lack of work visa

Ugandan authorities on Tuesday deported legendary South African musician Yvonne Chaka Chaka for lack of a work visa. Police spokesperson, Mr Fred Enanga, confirmed Chaka...

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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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