Gambians will on Saturday vote for new mayors for various assemblies in the West African nation, the first time such an election is taking place since Yahya Jammeh was ousted in 2017.
The Speaker of Ghana’s parliament has threatened to resign if any attempt is made to put a legislation before the law-making chamber to approve gay rights.
The World Health Organization has announced it is planning to send Ebola vaccines to the town of Bikoro in north-western Democratic Republic of Congo where new cases of the deadly virus have been recorded.
Police in Kenya have been ordered by the country’s chief prosecutor to investigate the deadly dam-burst disaster that occurred on Wednesday killing over 44 people.
Several luxury cars and planes belonging to former President of The Gambia, Yahya Jammeh have been put on sale by the current government to off-set debts incurred by the former leader.
A Ugandan national has been arrested in Ghana for trafficking 67 pellets of narcotics into the West African nation through its Kotoka International Airport.
Two major powers in West Africa, Ghana and Nigeria have announced health measures to prevent the spread of Ebola from the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Ghana’s President Nana Akufo Addo has stirred controversy after he declared his uncle Joseph Boakye Danquah as the founder of the country’s premier tertiary institution, the University of Ghana.
