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Southern Mali town attacked, prisoners freed: justice minister

The Mali town of Banamba, about 100 kilometers (62 miles) north of the capital Bamako, was attacked late on Sunday and 21 prisoners were...

US Elections: Nigerian televangelist, TB Joshua predicts Clinton victory

Popular Nigerian televangelist TB Joshua has predicted a Hilary Clinton victory in Tuesday’s US presidential elections. He wrote on his Facebook page that “Ten days...

If it is war, bring it on – Niger Delta militants dare Buhari

Niger Delta militants have warned the Federal Government led by President Muhammadu Buhari not to rejoice yet over the recent rise in oil production...

Ghana Elections: EU deploys observers to Ghana’s ten regions

The European Union Election Observers Mission has announced on Sunday that it has deployed its observers to Ghana's ten regions. The observers are to begin...

Police break up protests against Guinea-Bissau president

Police in Guinea-Bissau's capital used tear gas to disperse hundreds of protesters demanding fresh elections on Saturday as a regional mission pushed for the...

Ivory Coast court validates referendum on new constitution

Ivory Coast's top court on Friday validated the results of a referendum backing a new constitution that President Alassane Ouattara says will help the...

Benin court drops charges against politician over cocaine haul

A court in Benin on Friday dropped all charges against prominent politician Sebastien Ajavon who was accused of drug trafficking in connection with a...

Nigerian Military finds abducted Chibok girl with her baby

The military in Nigeria has announced on Saturday that it has found one of the Chibok school girls abducted by the militant group, Boko...

Algeria’s Mahrez makes Fifa player of the year shortlist

Algerian and Leicester City’s winger Riyad Mahrez, is the only African player included in this year’s Fifa 23-man player of the year shortlist. Mahrez who...

Hack attacks cut internet access in Liberia

Liberia has been repeatedly cut off from the internet by hackers targeting its only link to the global network. Recurrent attacks up to 3 November...

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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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