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Nigeria: Sisters freed after family pays ransom

Five teenage sisters abducted by gunmen in June in the northern Nigerian state of Zamfara have been freed. There was outrage over the extraordinary kidnap...

Ghana: Protesters demand president resigns amid economic hardships

Ghanaian protesters on Saturday demanded that their president Nana Akufo-Addo resigns amid a worsening economic crisis. Thousands of them marched through Ghana's capital Accra expressing...

Nigeria’s first deep seaport built by China

Nigeria's first deep sea port in the city of Lagos has been handed over to the government after its completion. Built by the China Harbor...

Nigeria: Police question eight over death of Davido’s 3-year old son

Police in Nigeria have questioned eight domestic workers following the death of the three-year-old son of Afrobeats star Davido. Ifeanyi Adeleke, who turned three last...

Senegal’s president under pressure not to seek third term

Senegalese president Macky Sall is coming under intense pressure not to seek a third term in office. Mr. Sall was elected in 2012 and re-elected...

The black surgeon giving hope to the vulnerable in Africa

Inside a hospital operating room in Ghana’s volta regional town of Ho, doctors spend hours over a one-week period to perform essential reconstructive surgeries...

Ghana: Ruling party MPs demand the sacking of the finance minister

Members of parliament from Ghana's ruling party on Tuesday asked the country's president, Nana Akufo-Addo to sack his finance minister. The blame the finance minister...

Chad mourns victims of protests demanding a return to civilian rule

A seven day of mourning has been declared in Chad for the atleast 50 people who were killed in protests demanding the return to...

Guinea’s ruling military proposes two-year transitional timeline

The ruling military in Guinea has now proposed to exit power in two years, according to government spokesman Ousmane Gaoual Diallo. This shorter timeline for...

Ghana: Traders suspend closure of shops over economic crisis

Ghanaian traders on Friday suspended their strike action over worsening economic crisis in the West African nation. On Wednesday the traders mostly in the capital,...

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