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Ghana: Youth struggle for jobs as officials demand more from job seekers

Ghana’s Deputy Minister for Tourism, Cultural and Creative Arts, Abla Dzifa Gomashie(Fourth from right) with some young people in Ghana. Photo Credit: Emmanuel Leslie...

Drogba bids farewell to Montreal after final home game

Didier Drogba. Photo Credit: USA TODAY Sports   Striker Didier Drogba has indicated he will not return to Montreal Impact next season, with the Major League...

Jordan rejects domestic workers from Ghana for testing positive for HIV/AIDS

Local media in Ghana are reporting that the government of Jordan has suspended the recruitment of domestic workers from that country. These workers according to...

Nigeria’s lawmakers summon oil minister over deals with China and India

Nigeria"s Oil Minister and OPEC president Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu. Photo Credit: Reuters     Nigeria's parliament summoned the country's oil minister on Tuesday to clarify details of...

Benin authorities seize 54 kg of cocaine from Brazil

Benin security forces seized 54 kilograms of cocaine from a container that had arrived at its main port of Cotonou from Brazil, the public...

Boko Haram launches three assaults in Cameroon within 24 hours

Suspected Boko Haram militants launched three attacks in northern Cameroon within 24 hours, including a thwarted suicide strike on a camp for people who...

16 dead in Sufi pilgrimage accidents

Touba has grown to become Senegal's second-larges city. Photo Credit: AFP/GETTY   At least 16 people have been killed and hundreds of others injured in accidents...

Nigerian Supreme Court Judge appears in Court over money laundering charges

Photo Credit: The Punch   A Justice of the Nigeria’s Supreme Court, Justice Sylvester Ngwuta has appeared in court on Monday on charges of money laundering...

Former Nigerian foreign affairs minister abducted

  A former minister of foreign affairs of Nigeria, Bagudu Hirse is reported to have been abducted by gunmen. The Daily Trust reports that the...

Moody’s: Nigeria GDP could expand next year if oil output rises

Photo Credit: Pixabay   Nigeria's economy can expand by 2.5 percent next year, rebounding from a recession entered in the second quarter, as long it can keep...

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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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