Akufo-Addo receives ‘AU Gender Champion’ award
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), has named Ghana’s President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, as the “AU Gender…
You’ll make a huge difference in Africa – Kenneth Kaunda to Nana Addo
The first President of independent Zambia, Dr. Kenneth David Kaunda, has urged the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa…
South Africa court allows secret Zuma no-confidence vote
South Africa's highest court has ruled that a vote of no-confidence against President Jacob Zuma can be held in secret.
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Kenya's schoolgirls to get free sanitary pads from government
ll Kenyan schoolgirls are to get free sanitary pads, the government has said.
Kenya’s films board bans six TV programs ‘for promoting homosexuality’
The Kenya Film Classification Board (KFCB) on Thursday morning banned several children programs on the pay television, DSTV and GOTV…
Militants give northerners October 1 to quit Niger Delta
A coalition of Niger Delta militant groups rose from a meeting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State yesterday ordering all northerners…
Lesotho Prime Minister Thomas Thabane's wife shot dead
The estranged wife of incoming Lesotho Prime Minister Thomas Thabane has been shot dead two days before his inauguration.
Nigeria under pressure over Taiwan
China has been putting pressure on Nigeria and four other countries to get Taiwan to rename its representative offices to…
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Fin - the secret Facebook group of Nigerian women
It is one of Facebook's fastest growing communities and has become such a phenomenon that last week, Mark Zuckerberg asked…
Somalia: Suicide car bomber targets Mogadishu restaurant
A combined suicide bomb and gun attack at two restaurants in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, has killed at least 20 people.
Niger floods: Nine children killed as homes collapse
At least nine children are reported to have died as houses in Niger's capital, Niamey, collapsed following heavy rain.
Guinean president Alpha Conde offers to mediate in Gulf crisis
Guinean President Alpha Conde has offered to mediate in the diplomatic crisis engulfing Qatar in order to find a swift…
Pope Francis threatens to sack Nigerian priests for rejecting bishop
Pope Francis, leader of the world’s Roman Catholic faithful has warned priests in Nigeria to accept a 2012 appointment of…