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Diphtheria outbreak spreads across West Africa

Health workers are struggling to contain what they say is one of the worst outbreaks of diphtheria in West Africa. Apart from Nigeria which reported...

ECOWAS leaders meet in Abuja for 64th ordinary summit

The  64th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, was held on Sunday in Nigeria's capital Abuja. The West African...

The cost of UK’s asylum deal with Rwanda rises

The UK has given Rwanda another £100m to relocate asylum seekers for this year. The British government has already paid about £140m to Rwanda as...

Why Ghana’s president refuses to sign laws on witchcraft, death penalty and suicide

Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo has refused to sign into law bills recently passed by the country's parliament that relate to witchcraft and attempted suicide. Lawmakers...

Climate Finance Files highlight alarming lack of transparency and accuracy

With world leaders meeting in Dubai for the COP28 meetings, analysis of a huge new set of data reveals the full extent to which...

ECOWAS backs Sierra Leone’s government after failed coup attempt

The West African regional body, ECOWAS has expressed support for the government of Sierra Leone following a failed coup attempt over the weekend. Sierra Leone's...

South Africa: 11 killed in a platinum mine accident

At least 11 workers have died at a platinum mine in South Africa. The incident has also injured 75 others. The lift was bringing workers...

Sierra Leone lifts curfew after Pademba Road Prison breakout

A nationwide curfew imposed on Sierra Leone has now been lifted after armed men broke into a prison to free inmates. Many detainees from some...

Oscar Pistorius granted parole 10 years after killing girlfriend

South African Paralympic star Oscar Pistorius who was jailed ten years ago for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp has been granted parole. He got the...

How severe drought killed over 50 in Ethiopia

Over fifty Ethiopians have been confirmed dead from severe drought in the Tigray and Amhara regions. About 46 people died in the town of Yechila...

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