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Zimbabwe: Deaths recorded in fuel protest

Zimbabwean authorities say deaths were recorded in Monday's protest over hikes in fuel prices. No figure has been given though in relation to the...

Sudan: Al-Bashir vows protests won’t topple him

Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir said on Monday that he would not be stampeded into leaving office by the ongoing protest in the country. Addressing his...

Zimbabweans stage violent protests over fuel prices

Protests erupted in Zimbabwe on Monday as citizens react to hikes in fuel prices announced over the weekend. Protesters burnt tyres, barricade roads and blocked...

Sudan’s President blames ‘conspirators’ for ongoing protests

Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir has blamed what he calls external conspirators for ongoing anti-government protests in the country. Sudanese have been protesting since last year...

Tunisia: Protests erupt after journalist set himself on fire

Protesters have clashed with security forces in Tunisia after the death of a Tunisian journalist. Journalist Abderrak Zorgui set himself on fire and died on...

DR Congo opposition supporters protest use of voting machine

Thousands of opposition supporters in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday staged a street protest over the use of voting machine in December's...

Zambian students stage protest over ‘police brutality’

Hundreds of students of the University of Zambia (UNZA) on Monday staged a protest over what they call 'police brutality'. The students were protesting the...

Cape Town residents protest over poverty and crime

Residents of Cape Town in South Africa have staged a street protest. They are demanding action on the increasing rate of poverty and crime...

Tunisians protest against ‘destructive’ reforms

Hundreds of people demonstrated on Friday in Tunisia against proposed reforms opposed by conservative Muslims that include equal inheritance rights for women and decriminalising...

Togo bans street protests amid political tension

Togo has announced a ban on street protests from July 23 to August 1. The country is hoping the ban will ensure some level of...

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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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