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Hundreds mass in Congo capital as Kabila’s mandate expires

A Congolese opposition party supporter displays a red card against President Joseph Kabila in Kinshasa.Photo Credit: Reuters.   Hundreds of people gathered in the Democratic Republic of...

Tension heightens in DRC as militiamen attack a prison and engaged in gun battle with security forces

Democratic Republic Congo's President Joseph Kabila has been in power since 2001 when his father was assassinated in 2001. Photo Credit: Reuters A gun battle...

Congo asks companies to block social media before anti-Kabila protests

Authorities in Democratic Republic of Congo have asked telecoms companies to block social media networks from Monday, apparently to thwart protests against plans by...

Congo opposition leader Badibanga named PM of unity government

Samy Badibanga leads the opposition in parliament. Photo Credit: AFP     Democratic Republic of Congo opposition leader Samy Badibanga was named prime minister on Thursday, the...

Congo leader warns against foreign ‘interference’ in crisis

President Joseph Kabila arrives for a southern and central African leaders' meeting in Luanda, Angola, October 26, 2016. Photo Credit: REUTERS   Congolese President Joseph Kabila warned...

Democratic Republic of Congo prime minister resigns

Augustin Matata Ponyo will be replaced by an opposition member. Photo Credit: AFP   Augustin Matata Ponyo said on Monday he had resigned as prime minister...

DR Congo Pro-democracy activists released

Five pro-democracy activists in the Democratic Republic of Congo arrested in October for protesting have now been released on bail by the government. The Filimbi...

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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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