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Swaziland’s name change faces legal challenge

The decision by the King of Swaziland to change the country's name is facing a legal challenge. A pro-democracy activist has filed a motion at...

Traditional healer dies after bulletproof charm fails

A traditional healer in Nigeria has died after his bullet-proof charm failed him. He was shot dead by one of his clients he asked to...

Museveni defends Uganda’s social media tax

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has mounted a strong defense for his government's recently announced social media tax policy. The tax regime which affects social media...

South Africa’s Zulu King rejects land reform

A prominent monarch in South Africa has rejected a land reform that affects him. Zulu King Goodwill Zwelithini says he is not willing to surrender...

Malawi’s VP, Chilima to challenge incumbent in 2019 poll

Malawi’s Vice President Saulosi Klaus Chilima is to run for President in 2019. Saulosi Klaus Chilima last month quit the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). He...

Ex-Vice President of Sierra Leone arrested for corruption

Sierra Leone’s former Vice President Victor Foh has been arrested on charges of corruption. Former Mines Minister Minkailu Mansaray was also arrested on similar charges...

Gunmen attack UNICEF convoy in South Sudan

A convoy belonging to UNICEF has been attacked by gunmen in South Sudan. An assistant driver in one of the cars in the convoy has...

Ethiopia: 800,000 flee their homes due to violence

The United Nations and Ethiopia's government say more than 800,000 people have fled their homes due to violence. These people fled their homes in the southern...

Macron in historic visit to Fela Kuti’s nightclub

France’s President, Emmanuel Macron has visited a nightclub founded by Nigerian legendary musician, Fela Kuti. The French President traveled to Lagos on Tuesday to visit...

Tunis gets it’s first woman Mayor

Tunisia’s capital city, Tunis now has its first woman mayor, Souad Abderrahim who was elected on Tuesday. The 53-year-old who manages a pharmaceutical firm said...

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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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