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Court in Senegal upholds life sentence for Chad’s Hissene Habre

The life sentence for Chad's former President Hissene Habre was on Thursday upheld by a court in Senegal. The appeals court in Senegal upheld Mr....

Senegal to issue Eurobond in April

Senegal will issue a Eurobond this month in order to finance a series of infrastructure and power production projects that it hopes will push...

Senegal arrests three suspected foreign jihadists

Senegalese police said on Tuesday that they had arrested three suspected foreign jihadists in the capital Dakar, the second such series of arrests this...

Liverpool’s Mane to miss rest of season with knee injury

Liverpool winger Sadio Mane requires knee surgery and will miss the rest of the season, manager Juergen Klopp said on Friday. "Pretty sure Mane needs...

Senegal TV channel blames ‘satan’ after airing porn film

A religious TV channel in Senegal has blamed an unidentified saboteur for the "satanic trick" that led to a hardcore porn film being shown on air.

Three men detained in Senegal for trafficking animal skins

A Senegal court remanded in custody two Senegalese and a Malian on Thursday for involvement in the trade of hundreds of animal skins.

Senegal’s Diame retires from international football

Mohamed Diame has retired from international football, saying he believes he is no longer among the best Senegalese players.

Zambia win the Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations

Hosts Zambia turned on the style to lift the Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations after beating Senegal 2-0 in the final at the Heroes Stadium in Lusaka.

Senegal’s Dakar mayor Sall charged for fraud

The mayor of Senegal's capital, Dakar, has been placed in custody for allegedly embezzling public money.

Farmers in Sahel learn ways to avoid drought disaster

Seydou Walaga, a grey-haired farmer in western Niger, lifts the hatch of his grain silo, a round hut made of sticks and straw, to reveal piles of sorghum and millet.

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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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