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South Africans stage protest against Jacob Zuma

South Africans are staging a nationwide protest against their President Jacob Zuma.

South African ministers sacked by Zuma resign as ANC lawmakers

Three cabinet ministers removed by President Jacob Zuma in a reshuffle last week have quit as lawmakers of his African National Congress party ahead...

Angolan teachers begin three-day strike over wages

Angolan teachers on Wednesday held the first day of a three-day national strike over wages and conditions in public schools. "In Luanda there was about...

Zanu-PF senior officials resign over succession battles

Key members of Zimbabwe’s ruling Zanu-PF party have resigned over the lack of a succession plan for President Robert Mugabe who is 93 and...

SA’s parliament to debate no-confidence motion against Zuma

South Africa's parliament is gearing up for another debate on a motion of no confidence against President Jacob Zuma. The debate which will take place...

South Africa’s ANC rejects Zuma’s exit call

The embattled President of South Africa, Jacob Zuma appears to have received the backing of his party, the African National Congress as pressure mounts...

Magnitude 5.0 quake hits Botswana, two days after large quake

A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck Botswana in the early hours of Wednesday, two days after a strong 6.5-magnitude tremor shook the southern African country,...

SA civil society calls for Zuma’s ‘no-confidence’ motion debate quickly

The Speaker of South Africa's parliament, Baleka Mbete is coming under intense pressure to call for an early debate on a motion of no-confidence...

Jacob Zuma under pressure to step down

The president of South Africa, Jacob Zuma is coming under intense pressure to step down following recent controversy over his cabinet reshuffle.

Food support project launched to end hunger in Zimbabwe

A major support project has been launched by the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to end hunger in the Southern African country of Zimbabwe.

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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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