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South Africa, Algeria, Cameroon are Covid-19 ‘hotspots’ in Africa

The World Health Organization has said that South Africa, Algeria and Cameroon are becoming hotspots of the coronavirus pandemic in Africa. According to the WHO...

Algeria: Entire family of nine tests positive for coronavirus

An entire family of nine in Algeria tested positive for coronavirus on Wednesday, according to the country's health ministry. The new cases meant Algeria has...

Egypt and Algeria record new cases of coronavirus

Algeria and Egypt have confirmed more new cases of coronavirus infections signaling that Africa is now recording increased cases. Until the weekend, the continent had...

Algeria becomes second African country to confirm coronavirus case

The Algerian health minister on Tuesday confirmed the country's first case of the coronavirus. Algeria becomes the second country in Africa to make such an...

Anouar Rahmani: The Algerian journalist facing jail term for social media posts

Algerian journalist and human rights defender Anouar Rahmani may spend up to two years in prison for his social media posts, criticizing high-level government...

Over 3,000 prisoners pardoned by Algeria’s president

Algeria's President Abdelmadjid Tebboune who was sworn into office last December is moving towards reconciling the country by pardoning more than 3,000 prisoners. The decision...

Algeria’s powerful army chief who forced Bouteflika out dies

Algeria’s powerful army chief Lieutenant-General Ahmed Gaed Salah has died of a heart attack, according to local media reporting. Salah was instrumental in forcing ex-leader...

Abdelmadjid Tebboune sworn in as President of Algeria

A former Algerian Prime Minister Abdelmadjid Tebboune who won the controversial and boycotted presidential election has been sworn in as president. He becomes the replacement for...

Algeria: Ex-Prime Minister wins poll to succeed Bouteflika

A former Algerian Prime Minister Abdelmadjid Tebboune has won the controversial and boycotted presidential election. The election was marred by protests as the country looks...

Algeria: Ex-president’s brother jailed for 15 years

Said Bouteflika, the brother of Algeria's former president, Abdelaziz Bouteflika has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. He was accused and put on trial...

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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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