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Angélique Kidjo wins another Grammy, dedicates it to Burna Boy

The Beninese singer Angélique Kidjo has won another Grammy award. She won the World Music category of the US music awards on Sunday night. This makes...

Africa anxious as Ivory Coast tests woman for Coronavirus

Africans are getting anxious following reports that Ivory Coast is already testing a woman for a suspected case of coronavirus. Ivory Coast's health ministry has...

Gambia rejects death reports after police and protesters clashed

Gambian officials have dismissed media reports that at least three people died after protesters clashed with police on Sunday in the Gambian capital Banjul. The...

19 Malian soldiers killed in attack on army camp

Nineteen members of the security forces died and five were wounded on Sunday in a major assault by suspected jihadists at a military camp...

Gambia: Police clash with protesters demanding exit of Barrow

Gambian police have clashed with protesters who are demanding the exit of President Adama Barrow. Tear gas was fired at the protesters by the police...

Nigeria: Lassa fever kills 29, 195 cases confirmed

Nigeria's Centre for Disease Control has said that 29 people have been killed from Lassa fever outbreak across 11 states. Over 190 cases have also...

Gambians march for Jammeh to be prosecuted for rights abuses

Hundreds of Gambians on Saturday staged a protest march on the capital Banjul, as they push for ex-leader Yahya Jammeh to be prosecuted for...

West Africa panics over imminent desert locusts invasion

Farmers in the West African countries are sitting on tenterhooks following the latest warning from the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) that the dreaded...

The Gambian minister fighting for International Justice

47-year old Abubacarr Tambadou is Gambia’s Justice Minister and has been celebrated among the Rohingya population for his courage to fight for their protection. Mr...

Ivorian President Ouattara to decide on third term bid in July

Ivory Coast's President Alassane Ouattara has said that he will take a final decision whether to seek a third term in office or otherwise...

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