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Pope Francis appoints first female to senior synod post

Pope Francis has broken with Catholic tradition to appoint a woman as an undersecretary of the synod of bishops, the first to hold the...

Rwanda’s Nsanzabaganwa elected as AU Commission deputy chair

Rwandan economist and politician Dr. Monique Nsanzabaganwa has been elected as deputy chairperson of the African Union commission. She secured 42 votes out of 55...

Mummies with golden tongues found by archaeologists

An Egyptian-Dominican archaeological mission working near Alexandria has discovered mummies from around 2,000 years ago bearing golden-tongued amulets, the Egyptian authorities said on Wednesday. "The...

Ghana: Academics upset as judges question lecturer for not wearing suit

Some academics in Ghana are upset over a development that took place in the country's Supreme Court hearing a petition against the conduct of...

Kenyan MPs fight at a funeral over corruption tag

There was drama at a Kenyan funeral after two Kenyan MPs exchanged blows. The fight broke out after one of the MPs accused the other...

Ghanaian cop assigned to guard Togolese politician commits suicide

A Ghanaian police officer assigned to guard Togolese opposition leader in Accra has allegedly committed suicide. Local media reporting revealed that Constable Eugene Yelnona allegedly...

South Africa lifts ban on use of hijab in the military

Female military officers in South Africa can now wear their hijabs with their military uniforms. It follows a review of the dress code of the South...

Uganda: Renowned Archbishop suspended for adultery

The Anglican Church in Uganda has suspended its former Archbishop, Stanley Ntagali for allegedly committing adultery. The Archbishop who retired last year after 43 years...

Egypt: Temple and coffins unearthed at archaeological site

Egypt has announced a major archaeological discovery at the Saqqara necropolis south of Cairo. Archaeologists have unveiled 54 wooden coffins, many of which can be...

Zimbabwe: 10,000 people arrested for not wearing face masks

Over 10,000 people have been arrested by the Zimbabwean police for failing to wear face masks in public. Some 16,000 others have also been arrested for flouting...

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