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Ghana: Fears of an imminent major earthquake heighten

There is heightened fear among Ghanaians following recent occurrences of earth tremors in part of Ghana. Within three months, local media has reported of at...

Burkina Faso: Statue of Thomas Sankara unveiled

A huge statue of former military leader of Burkina Faso, Thomas Sankara has been unveiled in the capital, Ouagadougou. The statue was unveiled on Saturday...

Nigerian election officials assaulted and raped

Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission on Friday said some of its officials across the country were rape during the recently held general elections. In a...

Meralco takes over Ghana’s power distributor

Ghana’s power distributor, the Electricity Company has been taken over by the Philippines Meralco Consortium. The takeover by the consortium known as Power Distribution Services,...

Ghana: State officials take bribe to promote illegal mining

A Ghanaian presidential staffer has been indicted for taking bribe to help circumvent efforts by Ghana’s President Akufo-Addo to fight illegal mining. Charles Cromwell Bissue...

Dangote ranked 65th richest man globally

Nigerian businessman Aliko Dangote has emerged the 65th richest man globally, according to Bloomberg Billionaire index. Dangote according to the index is worth $16.6 billion. Last...

Ghana: Top opposition politician faces police probe

Police in Ghana on Wednesday invited a top opposition politician for questioning over some comments he allegedly made on a leaked tape. Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo is...

Senegalese President Macky Sall wins re-election

Senegal's President Macky Sall has the country's presidential election, according to provisional results announced on Thursday. He won by 58 percent of votes cast in...

Nigeria: Thousands return to town targeted by Boko Haram

The United Nations has revealed that more than 10,000 Nigerians on Wednesday returned to a town largely targeted by Militants. The Nigerians had fled into...

Controversial Gandhi statue given new home in Ghana

Ghanaian authorities have given a statue of former Indian leader Mahatma Gandhi a new home in the capital, Accra. The statue was pulled down last...

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