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Ghana: Thieves break into police station near President’s house

Police in Ghana have launched investigations into circumstances under which thieves broke into a police station in the capital Accra. The Nima police station is...

Burundi: Evariste Ndayishimiye sworn in as president

Burundi's Evariste Ndayishimiye, has been sworn in as President of the country as he begins his first term in office. He was elected President in...

Guinea Bissau: Embalo sworn in as president despite vote row

Umaro Sissoco Embalo swore himself in as the new president of Guinea-Bissau on Thursday, defying a bitter ongoing row about the outcome of the...

Tanzania’s Magufuli is “very tired” of being a President

The President of Tanzania, John Magufuli has revealed that "being a president is a very daunting task which I did not expect when I...

Tunisians elect a law professor as new president

Tunisian voters have elected a retired law professor, Kais Saied as their new president after Sunday's presidential run-off poll. Saied is set to become Tunisia's...

Tunisia: 98 candidates in race to become president

A total of 98 people including Tunisia's prime minister have submitted their documents to run for president. The country's electoral commission set Friday as deadline...

Ethiopia gets it’s first female president

Lawmakers in Ethiopia on Thursday elected Sahle-Work Zewde as the country's first female president. She replaces Mulatu Teshome Wirtu, who resigned from the position on Wednesday. Ms...

Egyptians vote for new president

Egyptians are voting in a presidential election with incumbent Abdel Fattah al-Sisi favorite to win a second term following the withdrawal of major political opponents.

Kenya’s Odinga to take oath as “alternative president” in 2018

The opposition leader in Kenya Raila Odinga has revealed that he is not backing down on taking an oath as alternative president of the east African country.

Opinion: South Africans should support a woman for president

South Africa celebrated Women’s Day on 9 August to mark the day in 1956 when 20,000 women marched to the Union Buildings in Pretoria to insist on their rights.

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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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