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Covid-19: Ghanaian war veteran walks to raise funds for frontline workers

World War II veteran Joseph Hammond looked sprightly as he finished the final leg of his fundraising walk through the Ghanaian capital Accra on...

Online safety guide for young Africans launched amid Covid-19

Two international organizations, Child Online Africa and Tactical Tech have collaborated to launch guidelines for online users especially children across Africa. The guidelines focus on...

Covid-19: Ivory Coast reopens schools after months of shutdown

Ivory Coast has become one of the first African countries to reopen schools to allow children in for lessons after months of shutdown. On Monday...

Ghana gets its first ever Muslim supreme court judge

Ghana has its first ever Muslim supreme court judge who was sworn into office by the country’s President Nana Akufo-Addo. Justice Issifu Omoro Tanko Amadu,...

France finally ratifies law ending use of CFA franc in West Africa

France has finally ratified a law that ends the use of the CFA franc by French colonies in West Africa. The ratification was done by...

The tale of Ghanaian-born K.O.G: A musician beyond our time

Like William Shakespeare said, “Good wine needs no bush” (As you like it), this is evident in the talent of K.O.G (Kweku of Ghana)...

Ghana reaches out to Madagascar for its Covid-19 herbal remedy

Ghana's government has said it has reached out to Madagascar for its Covid-19 herbal remedy. The country's information minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah said on Tuesday...

Ghanaian MPs and their staffers to test for coronavirus

The speaker of Ghana’s parliament Professor Aaron Michael Oquaye has directed all legislators to be tested for the novel Coronavirus. He gave the directive on...

Joy over Ghana’s ‘apple tree’ cut short as it turns out to be species of fig

Ghanaian scientists say the apple tree reported to have started bearing fruits in the Ashanti region of the country is rather one of the...

‘Apple tree’ bears fruits in Ghana, sparks joy among Ghanaians

Many Ghanaians on social media have been reveling in the news that a supposed apple tree planted in Ghana's Ashanti region has now bore...

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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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