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South Sudan: Gunman opens fire on civilians, kills five people

There is anger among South Sudanese after a gunman identified as a distance relative of the country's President, Salva Kiir opened fire on civilians. The...

South Sudan’s vice-president, wife and staffers have Covid-19

The vice president of South Sudan, Riek Machar, his wife and some of his staffers have tested positive for coronavirus. Machar who is also in...

South Sudan becomes 51st African country to confirm covid-19

South Sudan has become the latest country in Africa to record its first coronavirus case. 51 countries have now confirmed the virus within their borders...

Here are the African countries yet to record coronavirus cases

Lesotho, Comoros, South Sudan and São Tomé and Príncipe are the remaining African countries yet to record a single case of coronavirus. 50 African countries...

South Sudan gets unity government with Machar as Vice President

Former rebel leader of South Sudan Riek Machar has been sworn in as first vice president at a ceremony on Saturday. This is a significant...

South Sudan: Political rivals to form unity government on Feb 22

South Sudan’s former rebel leader Riek Machar will form a unity government with President Salva Kiir after the two leaders held a meeting on...

South Sudan: 29 killed in tribal attack in disputed region

Suspected Misseriya tribesmen killed at least 29 people, at least some of whom burned to death in their homes, in an attack on a...

South Sudan’s political rivals vow to form unity government

South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir and his political rival, former rebel leader Riek Machar on Tuesday reached a deal to form a transitional unity...

U.S. recalls South Sudan ambassador over lack of unity government

The United States on Monday recalled its ambassador to South Sudan after the country failed to form a unity government on time. President Salva Kiir...

South Sudan political rivals delay unity government

South Sudan’s president and a former rebel leader have agreed to delay forming a unity government for 100 days beyond the Nov. 12 deadline. Uganda’s...

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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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