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Gambia: Police clash with protesters demanding exit of Barrow

Gambian police have clashed with protesters who are demanding the exit of President Adama Barrow. Tear gas was fired at the protesters by the police...

Nigeria: Lassa fever kills 29, 195 cases confirmed

Nigeria's Centre for Disease Control has said that 29 people have been killed from Lassa fever outbreak across 11 states. Over 190 cases have also...

Gambians march for Jammeh to be prosecuted for rights abuses

Hundreds of Gambians on Saturday staged a protest march on the capital Banjul, as they push for ex-leader Yahya Jammeh to be prosecuted for...

West Africa panics over imminent desert locusts invasion

Farmers in the West African countries are sitting on tenterhooks following the latest warning from the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) that the dreaded...

The Gambian minister fighting for International Justice

47-year old Abubacarr Tambadou is Gambia’s Justice Minister and has been celebrated among the Rohingya population for his courage to fight for their protection. Mr...

Ivorian President Ouattara to decide on third term bid in July

Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara has said that he will take a final decision whether to seek a third term in office or otherwise...

Gambia rejoices as court orders Myanmar to protect Rohingya

Gambian officials are rejoicing over a ruling by the International Court of Justice for Myanmar to protect its Rohingya population from atrocities. The order given...

Liberia: German businessman shot dead at home

The government of Liberia has confirmed that a German businessman was shot dead in his home in the country's third-largest city Buchanan on Wednesday. A...

Burkina Faso mourns 36 people killed in jihadist attacks

Burkina Faso on Wednesday declared two days of national mourning after at least 36 civilians were killed by jihadists in northern part of the...

President Trump’s travel ban to include four African countries

The media in the United States are reporting of plans by President, Donald Trump to add four African countries to his travel ban list. According...

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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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