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Opinion: Stop the violence, fix the famine

South Sudan, Africa's newest country, has remained in the throes of ethnic fighting and extreme economic crisis over the past three years and recently declared...

International community must not miss this chance to act on Lake Chad crisis

One of the world’s worst humanitarian crises is unfolding in West Africa’s Lake Chad region, where 11 million people are in urgent need of...

Chad president Deby postpones elections over lack of funds

Chad's veteran President Idriss Deby has announced a further postponement of parliamentary elections initially due in 2015, blaming a lack of funds as the...

Moussa Faki Mahamat of Chad elected AU Commission chief

The foreign minister of Chad, Moussa Faki Mahamat was on Monday elected by African Union leaders at a summit in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia as...

Chad shuts border with Libya, deploys troops amid security concerns

Chad, a key ally of the West in the fight against Islamist militants in West Africa, said on Thursday it has closed its long...

Chad raises legal marriage age to 18, abrogates death penalty

The parliament of Chad has adopted a reform of its penal code which raises the legal marriage age from 16 to 18 and abrogates...

Exxon in negotiations with Chad over record $74 billion fine: Bloomberg

An airplane comes in for a landing above an Exxon sign at a gas station in the Chicago suburb of Norridge, Illinois, U.S., October...

Demand for the abolishment of “death penalty” in Chad heightens among activists

Boko Haram bombed this popular market in N'Djamena last year. Photo Credit: AFP   Civil society groupings in Chad are demanding the abolishment of the death...

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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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