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Kenya: Gunmen abduct two Cuban doctors

Two Cuban doctors working in Kenya have been abducted by gunmen near Kenya’s border with Somalia. The kidnapping took place on Friday while they were...

Algeria: Presidential election set for July 4

Algerians will be voting for a new president on July 4. The country's interim presidency made the announcement on Wednesday following weeks of protests. No...

Zimbabwe needs $613mln aid to feed it’s citizens

Zimbabwe, one of the countries affected by the deadly Cyclone Idai is in dire need of millions of dollars to rebuild parts of the...

Egypt: Ancient tomb of over 2,000 years unveiled

Egyptian officials have unveiled a special tomb discovered in October last year near the town of Sohag, south of Cairo, near the Nile. Egypt's antiquities...

Zimbabwe outlaws caning as juvenile punishment

For years juveniles in Zimbabwe who offend the law were subjected to corporal punishment. That punishment imposed by the courts was part of the southern...

Over 70 percent of Ghanaians and Nigerians want to migrate

Migration continues to be a major issue in Africa with many young people desiring daily to move out of their countries for better life...

Ghana: Teachers fume as they write exams questions on blackboards

Ghanaian teacher unions have expressed anger at the writing of examination questions for school children on blackboards. Teachers in the West African country are conducting...

Rastafarians in Ghana agitate over drivers license snub

Rastafarians in Ghana are on a collision course with the country's agency responsible for issuance of drivers’ license. The group is accusing the Driver and...

Ghana: Young people translate Wikipedia pages into ‘Akan’

A group of young Ghanaians has started translating Wikipedia pages into Ghana’s foremost local language “Akan”. The language also referred to by some as “Twi”...

Ethiopia airliner crash: Last moments on jet revealed

Weeks after the deadly crash involving the Ethiopian airlines which killed 157 people on board, details are now emerging of the final moments before...

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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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