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Tanzania’s former president Benjamin Mkapa dies

Tanzania’s former President Benjamin Mkapa has died, according to the government. He died on Friday morning, President John Magufuli said in a statement issued shortly...

Sierra Leone finally repeals criminal libel law

Sierra Leone's parliament on Thursday voted unanimously to repeal the country's 55-year-old criminal libel law. For 55 years any person found to have maliciously published...

Uganda’s 75-year old President Museveni seeks sixth term

Ugandan's President Yoweri Museveni has been confirmed as the presidential candidate for the ruling party for the general elections next year. The party on Thursday...

Covid-19: WHO to support Africa’s research into traditional remedies

The World Health Organization (WHO) has said it will be supporting the Africa Centre for Disease Control (CDC) to help African countries explore traditional...

South Africa: Restaurant operators protest against COVID-19 restrictions

Restaurant operators and workers in South Africa are protesting against the imposition of a curfew to curb the spread of COVID-19. They are also demanding...

Sudan’s ex-leader Bashir faces trial over 1989 coup

The former leader of Sudan, Omar al-Bashir is facing a trial in the capital Khartoum over a 1989 coup that brought him to power. Bashir...

Ghana: Minister fires gun shots at voter registration centre

Ghana’s Special Development Minister Mavis Hawa Koomson has been embroiled in a shooting incident that disrupted the ongoing voters’ registration exercise at a centre. Officials of...

[Video]: Nigerian official collapses during parliamentary inquiry hearing

The acting Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission in Nigeria, Daniel Pondei collapsed while being questioned by lawmakers on Monday. Pondei was facing...

Zimbabwe’s opposition protest arrest of 100k people over Covid-19 rules

Zimbabwe’s opposition and Civil Society groups are mobilizing citizens for a mass protest to demand the release of over a 100,000 people who have...

Mali: West African mediators call for power-sharing government

West African mediators helping to resolve the ongoing political crisis in Mali have proposed a power-sharing government. The mediators have also proposed the setting up...

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