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Over 430 million Africans live in extreme poverty

Over 430 million Africans are living in extreme poverty needing urgent measures to reverse the situation, according to the World Poverty Clock. The World Poverty...

The world mourns late former UN Chief Kofi Annan

There has been an outpouring of condolences from global leaders and well wishers following the death of former UN Secretary General, Kofi Annan. The Ghanaian...

Cholera kills 149 in DR Congo and Niger

Almost 150 people have been killed by a Cholera epidemic that has hit the Democratic Republic of Congo and Niger. The epidemic since February has...

68.5 million people displaced globally

A high record number of people have been forcibly displaced globally. The United Nations’ refugee agency says 68.5 million people have fled their home countries...

Boris Becker to help CAR ‘recover from civil-war’

The Central African Republic has endued years of civil war that has destabilize and plunged it into chaos. The country is now looking for...

Joseph Kabila will not seek re-election

The embattled president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Joseph Kabila will not be participating in upcoming elections. Kabila's second term officially ended in 2016...

Malians demonstrate against President Keita

Thousands of Malians on Friday demonstrated against their President, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita who wants to seek re-election next month. They marched through the capital Bamako...

Egypt accused of engaging in arbitrary detention

The United Nations has accused Egypt of engaging in arbitrary arrests and detention which it describes as a "chronic problem". The UN on Tuesday warned...

Libya: UN claims of unprecedented fighting in Derna

The United Nations has claimed in a report that there is serious fighting taking place in the Libyan city of Derna. The report authored by...

DRC under pressure to lift ban on demonstrations

The Democratic Republic of Congo is under pressure to lift current ban on demonstrations in the country after the UN Security Council on Monday demanded that the government relaxes its stance on protests.

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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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