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Prince Fosu: The Ghanaian who died at UK detention centre

A mentally ill man died from dehydration, malnutrition and hypothermia "in plain sight" at an immigration centre, an inquest found. Prince Kwabena Fosu's death at...

$4.5bn Benin–Niger pipeline project halted over Coronavirus

The construction of a 2,000 kilometer crude oil pipeline between Niger and Benin has been halted as a result of the coronavirus scare. In August...

Ghanaians nervous after suspected coronavirus patient who returned from Germany died

There is a feeling of anxiety among Ghanaians following news of the death of a man who was suspected of contracting the deadly coronavirus. The...

Nollywood actor Pa Kasumu confirmed dead

A veteran Nollywood actor, Olukayode Odumosu, popularly known as Pa Kasumu, has died. His son, Tunde Odumosu, broke the news in a telephone call to...

Guinea Bissau: Rival president Cassamá quits after death threats

Just days after he was appointed as interim president of Guinea-Bissau, Cipriano Cassama from the former ruling coalition, PAIGC has resigned. Cassama's party lost last...

Guinea-Bissau has two presidents amid election dispute

Guinea Bissau now has two presidents and two prime ministers after opposition leader Umaro Sissoco Embalo swore himself in as the new president. The former...

Nigerian-born footballer tests positive for Coronavirus

A Nigerian-born footballer who plays in Italy, King Udoh has become the first professional football player to test positive for coronavirus. Udoh, a striker from...

Guinea’s President calls off controversial referendum

Guinea's President Alpha Conde has called off Sunday's parliamentary election and constitutional referendum as concerns grow over the credibility of the electoral roll for...

Home of Togo opposition leader surrounded by security forces

Togo's security forces on Friday surrounded the home of a main opposition challenger, after he called for protests against the reelection of President Faure...

Nigeria: Coronavirus patient attempts to escape from isolation centre

The 44-year-old Italian who tested positive for coronavirus in Nigeria on Thursday attempted to escape from the isolation centre he was placed in. The isolation...

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