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South Africa: Man arrested for racially abusing Ramaphosa

Police in South Africa say they have arrested a man who racially abused the country's President Cyril Ramaphosa. The man who will be charged in...

South Africa’s top court allows for private use of cannabis

South Africa's constitutional court has ruled allowing the use of cannabis for private purposes. That means using cannabis for personal reason is no longer a...

Ghana’s Cocoa gives hope to underprivileged young girls

Financing quality education for under privileged children in Africa is a challenge for many governments and parents. The lack of education and in some instances...

Burkina Faso: 50 girls hospitalized after genital mutilation

Officials in Burkina Faso say about 50 girls have been hospitalised after undergoing female genital mutilation. According to BBC Afrique, some of the girls...

Free Education: Ghana struggles with large student numbers

Ghana’s government is marking a year since it rolled out its much publicized free education policy. The policy was meant to widen access to secondary...

Rwanda’s President Kagame pardons jailed opposition leader

Rwanda's President, Paul Kagame has granted presidential pardon to a jailed opposition leader, Victoire Ingabire. Justice minister of Rwanda said on Saturday that Ingabire, jailed...

Fresh fighting breaks out in South Sudan after peace deal

Fresh fighting broke out on Friday in South Sudan just two days after the warring parties signed what the government called a "final final"...

Zimbabwe’s MDC postpones planned ‘inauguration’ of Chamisa

Zimbabwe’s opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) party has postponed a reported plan to “inaugurate” its leader Nelson Chamisa as ‘President’. The party wanted to...

Ghana gets normalization committee to run its football

The Fifa/Caf mission has named Dr. Kofi Amoah as president of a five-member Normalization Committee for the Ghana Football Association (GFA). Caf’s Amaju Pinnick as...

Morocco bans forced marriages, criminalizes sexual abuse

Morocco is implementing a new law that bans forced marriages in a bid to protect rights of women. The new law also criminalizes sexual violence...

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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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