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What are the key priorities for the newly elected ECOWAS Chairman

Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio was elected as chairman of the West African economic bloc, ECOWAS last Sunday. He took over from Nigeria's President...

Why Zambia’s ex-President Lungu is to be buried in South Africa

Former Zambian President Edgar Lungu will now be buried in South Africa, where he had gone for medical treatment before his death this month. The...

Some African countries begin evacuating citizens from Iran and Israel

The ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel has forced some African countries to begin evacuating their citizens from those two countries. Countries like Sierra Leone...

Protests escalate in Kenya over death of blogger

Demonstrators in Kenya have set vehicles ablaze as they clashed with the police over the death of a blogger. The police fired teargas to disperse...

Zambia: Dispute over ex-President Lungu’s funeral arrangements

Zambia is grappling with a political and familial dispute over the funeral arrangements of former President Edgar Lungu. Lungu, who led Zambia from 2015 to...

South Africa hit by winter storm, floods and snow kill several

Several deaths have been recorded in South Africa's Eastern Cape province due to flooding. A powerful winter storm has swept across the country since the...

Why Rwanda has left the Central African bloc

Rwanda is a major country within the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), but it has now decided to quit.  In a worsening diplomatic...

Ghana’s ex-finance minister declared wanted over corruption charges

Ghana’s former finance minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has been declared a wanted person for the second time this year by the country’s special prosecutor.  The Office of the Special Prosecutor...

Global life expectancy drops by 1.8 years

Global life expectancy fell by 1.8 years between 2019 and 2021 – the steepest decline in recent history, effectively erasing a decade of health...

Ghana begins deportation of immigrant beggars

Ghana has commenced an operation to deport hundreds of African immigrants found begging on the streets in its cities and towns. The Ghana Immigration Service...

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