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Fuel tanker truck blast kills at least 85 in Nigeria

Abuja, Nigeria — The death toll from a gasoline tanker explosion in north-central Nigeria has risen to 86, the country’s emergency response agency said on Sunday. The...

ECOWAS Urged to Open Dialogue with Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger

Emmanuel Bensah, a policy analyst for the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the African Union, has called on the regional bloc...
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Uganda leader backs military trials as rival in jail for Christmas

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni, 80, has defended the use of military courts to try...

Ghana’s EC set to announce results to  confirm opposition election victory

The first official results have been released from Saturday's presidential election in Ghana and...

Military leader dissolves Burkina Faso’s government

Burkina Faso's military ruler Capt Ibrahim Traoré has sacked his Prime Minister Apollinaire Joachim...

How a uranium mine became a pawn in the row between Niger and France

Niger’s military junta has intensified efforts to expel France from its economic strongholds, targeting...

Nigeria offers free Caesareans to poorer women

Nigeria has announced that free emergency Caesarean sections will be made available to "poor...

Ex-rebel gets 40-year jail term in landmark Ugandan case

A Ugandan court has sentenced a former commander in the notorious Lord's Resistance Army...

Unknown flu-like disease kills at least 79 people in DR Congo

At least 79 people have died from an unknown disease that is causing flu-like...

Dozens killed in crush at Guinea football match

At least 56 people have been killed in a crush following clashes at a...

Botswana heads to the polls with diamond downturn in focus

What we know President Masisi seeking second term Ruling party has governed since 1966 Economy suffering from...

ECOWAS Urged to Open Dialogue with Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger

Emmanuel Bensah, a policy analyst for the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)...

Zimbabwe bans police from using mobile phones while on duty

Zimbabwe's government has banned "with immediate effect" police officers from using mobile phones while...

Celebrating the king banished by the British

The field outside the royal palace in the Ghanaian city of Kumasi was filled...

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Emelia Arthur, Ghana’s Minister-designate for Fisheries and Aquaculture, has voiced strong support for the...

Akwasi Agyeman Resigns as CEO of Ghana Tourism Authority

Akwasi Agyeman has stepped down as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Tourism...

Dzifa Gomashie Calls for Infrastructure Boost to Strengthen Ghana’s Hospitality Industry

Abla Dzifa Gomashie, Ghana’s Minister-designate for Tourism, Culture, and Creative Arts, has stressed the...

We’ll be fair and equitable in Fishing Vessel Licensing – Emelia Arthur

Emelia Arthur, Ghana’s Minister-designate for Fisheries and Aquaculture, has pledged the government’s commitment to...