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Ghana: Police disrupt #BlackLivesMatter vigil, arrest activist

Police and soldiers in Ghana on Saturday night disrupted a #BlackLivesMatter vigil in honour of George Floyd, the blackman who was killed by police...

Derek Chauvin: The ex-cop who ‘murdered’ George Floyd

Since last week many around the world have been outraged at the murder of George Floyd, a blackman in Minneapolis. That anger shortly triggered anti-racist...

Ex-African leaders condemn killing of George Floyd as protests continue

The Forum of Former Heads of State and Government in Africa has condemned the killing of the blackman George Floyd in Minneapolis. The Forum in...

Independent autopsy finds George Floyd’s death a homicide

An independent autopsy called George Floyd's death a homicide and determined he died of "asphyxiation from sustained pressure" -- a finding that is at odds...

Wife of ex-cop that ‘killed’ blackman in Minneapolis seeks divorce

The wife of Derek Chauvin, the dismissed police officer who knelt on Floyd’s neck during his arrest, has filed for divorce, her lawyer said. Kellie...

African Union condemns ‘murder’ of blackman in Minneapolis

The African Union commission has condemned the murder of the blackman called George Floyd in Minneapolis in the USA. George Floyd died shortly after he...

Video shows blackman ‘murdered’ by police in Minneapolis didn’t resist arrest

New video footage shows the moment George Floyd was pulled from his car by officers during his arrest, moments before he lost consciousness and...

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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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