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Nigeria: Police says ‘one rape is recorded every five hours’

Nigeria's police chief has painted a gloomy picture of the severity of rape in the country after meeting President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday. According to...

Nigerian doctors go on strike, demand better ‘Covid-19 benefits’

Doctors in Nigeria's public hospitals have embarked on strike as they demand better benefits for their efforts at fighting the coronavirus pandemic. The union representing...

Covid-19: Ghana’s President tells citizens their ‘survival is in their hands’

Ghana's President, Nana Akufo Addo has told his country's citizens that their survival against the Coronavirus is in their own hands. On Sunday evening the...

Covid-19: Ghana’s president confirms health minister has the virus

Ghana's President, Nana Akufo-Addo has confirmed that the country's health minister, Kwaku Agyeman Manu has been infected with the Coronavirus. The minister who is also...

Mali: U.N. peacekeepers killed in an attack on a convoy

Two peacekeepers with United Nations (UN) forces in Mali have been killed in an attack on their convoy. Their convoy came under attack in the...

Nigeria: Gunmen kill 60, burn UN humanitarian hub

At least 60 people including soldiers have been reportedly killed by gunmen in the Nigerian Borno state. The attacks have also left hundreds of people injured....

Covid-19: Ghana’s health minister infected, MPs with virus refuse to isolate

Ghana’s health minister, Kwaku Agyemang Manu has reportedly been infected with coronavirus. Local news outlet Citi FM reported that the minister is now recovering at...

Gambia halts sale of assets belonging to ex-leader Jammeh

Gambia’s government has halted the sale of assets belonging to former leader, Yahya Jammeh and his associates. The government of President Adama Barrow sanctioned the...

Covid-19: Chad goes for another consignment of Madagascar’s ‘virus cure’

Chad’s President Idriss Deby Itno on Wednesday ordered another consignment of Madagascar's herbal remedy for coronavirus. An official jet was sent to Madagascar for 20,000...

State of emergency declared in Nigeria over rape

Following a surge in cases of rape and violence against women and children, Nigerian governors have declared a state of emergency. There have been concerns...

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