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The former football star, George Weah has been sworn in as the new president of Liberia taking over from the continent’s first democratically elected female president, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf.

Officials in Ghana have confirmed that a police post in the country’s capital Accra was attacked on Sunday by armed men who killed a police officer at the station and freed seven suspects.

The President of Zimbabwe, Emmerson Mnangagwa has made a shocking claim about the former first lady of the southern African country claiming she was mentally unstable during the latter part of her husband’s presidency.

Local media in South Africa is reporting that the ruling African National Congress (ANC) is expected to force the country’s President Jacob Zuma out.

Congolese security forces shot dead at least six people and wounded dozens more as they fired tear gas to disperse a protest against President Joseph Kabila organised by the Catholic Church on Sunday, a U.N. peacekeeping mission in the country said.

Congolese refugees in Angola have said they will not return home despite an agreement between the two governments’ officials to repatriate them.

Officials in Nigeria have suspended a head teacher of a school and three other staff for meting out corporal punishment to their students.

Ghanaian inventors have announced the launch of the country’s own version of the “Silicon Valley” to promote innovation in technology.

Uganda's president said on Thursday he will sign the death warrants of "a few" prisoners to create fear among criminals in the East African country.

Officials in Ghana are now struggling to calm tension in parts of the country where the activities of Fulanis herdsmen has led to clashes and deaths.