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Angola agrees to small EU election team

Angola has agreed to allow just four experts from the European Union to monitor its elections later this month, officials said on Monday, after...

Arrest warrant issued for former Malawian president Banda

Malawi police on Monday issued an arrest warrant for former president Joyce Banda in connection with the country's "Cashgate" corruption scandal, which involved large-scale...

South Africa’s FNB stadium stampede kills 2

At least two people have been killed and several injured in a crush at South Africa's biggest stadium, the state broadcaster SABC said. It took...

Mugabe refuses to step-down, claims he won’t die

The long term leader of Zimbabwe Robert Mugabe has announced that he will not be stepping down anytime soon. He told supporters of his party...

South Africa: Woman gains freedom from sex-trafficking ring

A South African woman has gained her freedom from a sex-trafficking gang operating in Malaysia. The 24-year-old woman from Bloemfontein was rescued by the police...

No EU observation mission for Angola elections

The European Union has scrapped plans to observe elections in Angola next month, after Luanda failed to agree to a package of conditions, including...

Mugabe’s wife, Grace wants him to name his successor

The President of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe is coming under pressure from his wife, Grace to name a successor. The Zimbabwean First Lady was reported by...

Zuma’s critic charged by ANC

An outspoken member of South Africa's African National Congress (ANC) party has been charged with ill-discipline for speaking out against President Jacob Zuma. MP Makhosi...

Zimbabwean pastor raped by 3 women

Three women have appeared before a court accused of gang raping a pastor who went round to their home to demand money they owed...

7 dead in Cape Town fires

Seven people, including four children, were killed by fires in two separate incidents in the early hours of Wednesday morning in Cape Town. City of...

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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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