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Mugabe gets wheelchair from ministers as gift

The President of Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe on Monday received a gift from his cabinet ministers and it was a wheelchair.

South Africa DA party official charged over tweet

South Africa's main opposition party said on Sunday that it had charged a provincial leader with misconduct after she posted on Twitter that colonialism had brought benefits including clean water

Zuma’s ‘no-confidence’ vote request to be considered by Parliament

The speaker of South Africa's parliament said on Sunday she would consider a request from opposition parties to hold a no confidence vote on President Jacob Zuma.

Zambia switches to 100 percent LED bulbs

Zambia is attempting to convert the nation to energy-saving light emitting diode (LED) lightbulbs to help plug crippling power shortages that have hit mining and agriculture and imposed daily rationing on parts of the country.

Zuma sacks Gordhan as finance minister despite oppositions

The president of South Africa Jacob Zuma has made changes to his cabinet by replacing his finance minister Pravin Gordhan.

South Africa’s Zuma likely to step down next year

The President of South Africa, Jacob Zuma is reported to be considering to quit his job next year under a special deal from his African National Congress (ANC) party.

Police in Malawi clash with Angry parents over witchcraft

Police in Malawi reportedly used teargas to disperse rioting parents who accused a businessman of bewitching their children.

Zambia police to arrest persons wearing mini-skirt and skinny jeans

The Zambia police has announced that its officers will start arresting people who dress indecently in public.

South Africa’s search team unable to find missing Ghanaian Unicef director

It is becoming increasingly difficult for rescuers in South Africa to find the Ghanaian Unicef director who went missing in that country.

Zuma asked to stay way from Kathrada’s funeral

South Africa's President Jacob Zuma is not attending the funeral of veteran anti-apartheid activist Ahmed Kathrada at the request of his family.

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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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