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Gambia: How Yahya Jammeh orchestrated his imminent return from exile

Gambia’s former leader, Yahya Jammeh has been in exile in Equatorial Guinea since 2017 after he was forced out of the country. Initially he didn’t...

Anglophone ECOWAS rejects moves to rename CFA Franc as Eco

The decision by French speaking countries in West Africa to rename the CFA Franc as Eco has been rejected by English speaking countries in...

U.S. lifts visa restrictions imposed on Ghana

The United States of America has lifted visa restrictions imposed on Ghana. The US imposed the visa restrictions in February 2019 after the Ghana government...

Ghana: No signs of justice for murdered journalist Hussein-Suale

It has been a year since the under-cover investigator and journalist Ahmed Hussein-Suale who worked with ace investigative Ghanaian journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas was...

Ghana appoints ex-captain as Black Stars coach

Ghana's Football Association has appointed ex-footballer Charles Kwabla Akonnor as Head Coach of the Senior National team, the Black Stars. Akonnor was previously the assistant...

Gambian refused rent in UK as landlord claims African cooking ‘smells’

A Gambian student studying in the UK has been denied a room by a London based landlord not because he could not afford the...

Senegal: Deal for ‘AKON CITY’ finally sealed

US hip hop star Akon has said that a deal to have him build a city in Senegal called the Akon City has been...

Many ECOWAS countries yet to meet criteria to adopt Eco currency

In June last year, ECOWAS made the headlines after announcing that beginning in January 2020, countries within the West African sub-region will be able...

34 people killed in deadly road accident in Ghana

Thirty-four people have been killed in a deadly motor accident on Tuesday in the central part of Ghana. Police have confirmed the incident, adding that...

Nigerians furious after Buhari’s daughter used presidential jet

Nigerians have taken to social media to vent their anger at the use of the official presidential jet by the President's daughter for a...

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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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