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Ghanaian pastor allegedly shoots wife dead in Florida

Police in US city of Orlando, Florida have arrested a Ghanaian pastor for allegedly shooting his wife dead. Sylvester Ofori is said to have killed...

Guinea: Court approves third term bid of 82-year-old Condé

Guinea's constitutional court has approved 82-year-old President Alpha Condé's third term bid in next month's election. The West African country's highest court also gave the...

Liberia: Charles Taylor’s request to ‘change prison’ rejected by court

A bid by convicted former Liberian President Charles Taylor to be moved from a British prison has been rejected by a special court in...

ECOWAS leaders condemn third term bids of some colleagues

Some ECOWAS leaders have criticized the decision of some colleagues to run for third terms. The concerns were expressed at a summit of leaders of...

Nigeria bans 10 airlines as it resumes international passenger flights

Nigeria has barred airlines from a number of countries as it resumes international passenger flights on Saturday. Ten airlines have not been allowed to operate...

Ousted Malian leader suffers mini-stroke, Junta leader visits him

The ousted President of Mali, Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta has reportedly suffered mini-stroke and was admitted at a private hospital. AFP news agency reported that the...

Ghanaian becomes first woman to win Africa engineering prize

26-year-old Charlette N’Guessan, a Ghanaian technology entrepreneur, has won the 2020 Royal Academy of Engineering Africa prize for engineering innovation. N’Guessan becomes the first woman...

Guinea President Conde accepts nomination to seek third term

Guinea President Alpha Conde has accepted his party’s nomination to run in next month's presidential election. His party said on Monday that the 82 year...

Ivory Coast: Gbagbo, Soro supporters file their candidacies for President

Supporters of former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo and those supporting former rebel leader, Guillaume Soro have filed their candidacies for President. Gbagbo is currently living...

Floods kill more than 100 people in Niger and Sudan

At least 51 people have been killed after heavy rains in Niger. The rains have flooded several towns and villages displacing over 26,000 people. Niger’s capital...

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