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Anti-apartheid veteran Kathrada dies

Eighty-seven year old Ahmed Kathrada, affectionately known as 'Kathy' by those close to him, has died.

Rwanda court releases UK woman

A Rwandan court has released a pregnant woman from the United Kingdom who was accused of involvement in a plot against Rwanda's government.

Anger in Ghana over ‘miniskirt’ comment by female minister

A female Ghanaian minister has attracted public criticisms for her advice to young girls about mini skirt.

Opposition party in Cameroon calls for federalism

Cameroon’s main opposition party led by Ni John Fru Ndi is vouching for federalism. The Social Democratic Front (SDF), confirmed it’s position on Sunday after...

Tanzania frees musician arrested for ‘insulting’ the government

Tanzanian President John Magufuli ordered the immediate release of a popular local musician on Monday, a day after he was arrested for allegedly mocking the government in a song.

South Africa’s Finance Minister recalled from international roadshow

South African President Jacob Zuma ordered Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan to return from an investor roadshow to Britain and the United States on Monday because he "did not give permission for the trip", a government source said.

Five Chinese arrested in Ghana for mining illegally, destroying water bodies

Five Chinese are on trial in Ghana for engaging in illegal mining. Local media reported that the five Chinese were arrested on Friday for mining in a river called 'Ankobra' in the western part of the country.

Ghana’s ‘Zongo’ communities to be transformed

Muslims residing in Ghana’s inner cities have gotten support from the government to transform their communities with a massive redevelopment program.

Nigerian MPs summon officials over immigration deals

Nigerian lawmakers on Saturday summoned the attorney general, accountant general, minister of interior and four companies to appear before a committee of parliamentarians over allegations that revenues were withheld from the immigration service.

Rapper held for ‘insulting’ Tanzania’s Magufuli in song

A popular Tanzanian rapper said Sunday that he had been arrested over a song allegedly insulting President John Magufuli, seen as increasingly authoritarian and unwilling to brook any dissent.

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