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Nigeria: Ex-attorney general arrested over a $1.3 billion oil deal

Nigeria’s former Attorney General has been arrested by the country’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as part of an investigation into one of...

Guinea’s President announces new draft constitution

Guinea's President Alpha Condé has announced a new draft constitution despite protests last month over the move. Protesters were worried the new draft constitution when...

Nigerian court rules that prostitution is not a crime

A court in Nigeria has declared that commercial sex work is not a crime since the country has no law that forbids it at...

The Book that tackles issues of Corporate Governance

Ghanaian legal practitioner, Robert Nii Arday Clegg has for years written extensively on the issues of good governance. Desiring to make a difference in the...

N8tive Bar goes green on second anniversary

N8tive Food & Beverage Bar (N8tivebar) has marked its 2nd anniversary by launching a pace-setting campaign to impact Ghana's hospitality industry dubbed "N8tive Goes...

Militants attack village in Chad, 14 killed, 13 missing

Boko Haram militants launched an attack on a Chadian village on Tuesday killing fourteen people as local officials report of 13 others missing. A government...

Ghanaians launch online petition to stop mining in key forest reserve

Ghanaians are signing onto an online petition launched to stop the mining of bauxite in one of the country's key forest reserves, the Atewa...

France vows to return looted Benin statues by 2021

The French government has promised to return artworks stolen from Benin during the colonial era. 26 thrones and statues were taken in 1892 during a...

Gambians demonstrate to demand Barrow’s resignation

Thousands of protesters in the Gambia staged a protest on Monday to demand the resignation of President Adama Barrow. The demand for Barrow’s resignation is...

Ghana refuses to distribute ambulances to save lives of patients

Ghana’s government has refused to distribute ambulances badly needed to save lives of patients. The government procured the first batch of ambulances numbering 96 for...

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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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