Mali frees 82 soldiers held by militants, pardons French embassy official
Mali says 82 soldiers held captive since deadly attacks in April have been freed by armed groups, in a rare […]
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South Africa seeks reimbursement from African countries for migrant repatriations
South Africa is asking several other African governments to reimburse it for the cost of sending tens of thousands of
Dafeamekpor explains why Parliament has been recalled from recess
Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has recalled Parliament from recess for a five-day sitting to consider urgent parliamentary
Interior Minister orders IGP to probe and take disciplinary action over custody breach
The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has directed the Inspector-General of Police to investigate the circumstances surrounding a breach
Report by August 20 or lose your appointment – Akandoh warns new health recruits
The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has warned newly recruited health professionals who have been posted to various health
Thousands watch partial solar eclipse in north of Algeria
A large crowd gathered at a beach in the northern Algerian town of Tenes on Wednesday night to witness the
Zambia: Polls open in elections expected to favour incumbent president
Voting got underway on Thursday morning in Zambia’s general elections that are widely expected to give President Hakainde Hichilema a
Zambia: Hakainde Hichilema expected to win upcoming vote
14 candidates are throwing their hats in the ring to become Zambia’s next president in the upcoming election. Among them
Chinese ‘investors’ move into Adamus 24 hours after licence revocation
Some Chinese nationals believed to be investors have reportedly moved into the Adamus Resources Limited mining concession at Salman in
US Senate votes to extend AGOA trade programme for 32 African nations
The United States Senate has approved a two-year extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act, maintaining duty-free access on