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Liberian war crimes trial resumes in Switzerland

The trial of a former Liberian rebel leader arrested in Switzerland for alleged war crimes during Liberia's first civil war will start its second important phase today. On December 3, 2020, the Swiss Federal Criminal Court, in the city of…

Unidentified desease kills 15 in Tanzania

A mystery illness that causes people to vomit blood has so far killed 15 people and hospitalized more than 50 others in Tanzania’s southern Mbeya region. The New York Post reported that the illness killed mostly male patients within hours of…

UN delegation visits Benin ahead of April 11 poll

The UN delegation led by Mohamed Ibn Chambas continues its peace mission ahead of the April 11 presidential election in Benin. The Special Representative of the Secretary General Antonio Guterres arrived in Cotonou Sunday in a tensed pre-election context. The…

Ghana: Parliament shuts down over COVID-19 fears

The Speaker of Ghana's Parliament has announced a 3-week recess period for parliamentarians. This follows the confirmation of more COVID-19 cases in the House.  So far, at least 17 Members of Parliament and over 150 staff have tested positive for…