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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...

Ivory Coast’s ruling party wants Ouattara to seek re-election

Ivory Coast's ruling party is trying to resolve a looming political crisis by asking President Alassane Ouattara to run for a third term. President Ouattara...

[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...

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...

Nigeria says no evidence Madagascar’s herbal drug cures Covid-19

Nigerian researchers say there is no evidence Madagascar's herbal drug cures and treats coronavirus. The country's president Mahamadu Buhari ordered health officials in the country...

Sierra Leone: Four people killed during protest over power generator

Four people were killed on Saturday in Sierra Leone during a protest over the relocation of a standby generator in the town of Lungi. Local...

Most LGBT people in Ghana oppose legalization of same sex marriage

As much as 80 percent of LGBT people sampled in Ghana are opposing legalization of consensual same sex marriages. This is primarily due to the fear...

How a Ghanaian domestic worker suffered abuse in Lebanon

The Kafala system is supposed to support people in domestic or construction employment - but it is often exploited and misused. It was half way...

Nigeria’s first female combat helicopter pilot dies after road accident

Nigeria's first ever female combat helicopter pilot has died after sustaining injuries from a road accident. The Nigerian Air Force announced Flying Officer Tolulope Arotile's...

Malian jihadist war crimes trial begins in The Hague

In 2012, a coalition of Islamic extremists occupied the ancient city of Timbuktu in the Saharan desert. They imposed a brutal regime, murdering and...

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