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Senegalese teen girls sexually exploited in schools

Rights group, Human Rights Watch says teen girls in Senegal are sexually exploited by "abusive teachers and other staff". The group says teachers and staff...

Senegal to host Youth Olympics in 2022

Senegal will host the next edition of the Summer Youth Olympic Games in 2022, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It...

One killed, 37 injured in Madagascar stadium stampede

At least one person was killed and 37 injured in a stampede at a football stadium in Madagascar's capital Antananarivo, a hospital official said...

Senegal convicts 13 over jihadist cell

Senegal sentenced 13 people to prison on Thursday for their attempt to establish a homegrown jihadist cell modelled on Boko Haram. About 30 Senegalese were...

Senegal: Teachers jailed for exam fraud

A teacher in Senegal has been given a five-year prison sentence and another has been fined $32,000 (£24,300) for selling exam papers. French, English, history...

Africa suffers worst World Cup appearance in decades

African football has suffered a "big step back" after Senegal's exit sealed the continent's worst World Cup showing for 36 years, says Didier Drogba. Senegal...

Akon to build ‘real-life Wakanda’ in Senegal

Akon says he's planning to release a new cryptocurrency named after himself - called Akoin. Speaking at the Cannes Lions Festival on Monday, the Locked...

Senegal police tear gas crowd protesting electoral reforms

Police in Senegal on Thursday fired tear gas into a group of demonstrators in the capital, Dakar during a protest over a controversial bill.

Senegal: Military helicopter crash kills 6, 14 injured

Officials in Senegal have confirmed the death of six people when a Senegalese military helicopter crashed late on Wednesday.

ECOWAS leaders meet in Accra over Single Currency

Heads of State from the Economic Community of West Africa States ECOWAS are meeting in Accra on Wednesday in a bid to fast track processes towards meeting the 2020 target for the introduction of a single currency ECO.

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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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