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Children in Gambia continue to face violence and abuse

There have been many expectations in Gambia since the exit of Yahya Jammeh in 2017. Some had hoped several abuses suffered by citizens would drastically...

Ebola cash for sensitization gone missing in Uganda

Uganda’s Rukungiri District Health Officials (DHOs) are in trouble over their inability to account for about $490,000 meant for Ebola sensitization in the area. The...

DR Congo: 6-year-old girl dies out of hunger after eating sand

A 6-year-old girl in the Democratic Republic of Congo has died out of hunger. Marie is said to have gone days without food and at...

Sierra Leone launches drone corridor for medical supplies

Sierra Leone on Friday launched West Africa's first drone for good corridor to help in fast and efficient health care delivery of medical supplies. A...

Nigeria’s target of getting 1 million girls into school by 2020

The United Nation's Children Fund (UNICEF) and Nigeria’s Kano state government have announced a target of sending 1 million girls to school by 2020. The...

Conflict in Anglophone Cameroon worsens, millions affected

The ongoing conflict in Anglophone Cameroon is worsening with 1.3 million people in dire need of humanitarian support. According to the UN Children agency, UNICEF,...

Over 100 million men globally married as children

UN children's agency, UNICEF has said it's latest study shows an estimated 115 million boys and men worldwide were married as children. But on a...

1.5 million children in CAR in dire need of aid

The United Nations children's agency, UNICEF has said that majority of children in Central African Republic are in dire need of aid. The agency in...

Africa has the worst toilet facilities in schools

Africa is among the continents with the worst toilet facilities in schools. The continent joins Asia on this list. Most countries in Africa are reported...

Nigerian army rescues 23 Boko Haram captives

The Nigerian Army says it has rescued some 23 minors held captive by Boko Haram. It said on Saturday that these 23  minors have now...

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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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