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Ex-Senegal international Pape Bouba Diop dies aged 42
Former Senegal midfielder Papa Bouba Diop has died aged 42. Diop was capped 63 times by his country, scoring 11 goals including the opening goal of the 2002 World Cup against France, to guide Senegal to a shock victory over…
Ethiopia: Aid agencies call for support for Tigray
The head of the U.N. refugee agency UNHCR said on Sunday, he hoped humanitarian access to Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region would be granted soon by the Ethiopian authorities. Thousands of people are believed to have been killed and nearly 44,000…
Three Greek sailors kidnapped aboard Togolese-flagged ship
The Greek Ministry of Merchant Marine announced on Sunday that three of the five crew members of the Togolese-flagged Stelios K supply ship were abducted on November 16 when the attackers boarded the vessel. According to the ministry, the company…
Fire guts Ghana Commercial Bank branch
The Ghana Commercial Bank branch at the Accra Central Business District has been gutted by a fire. According to the Fire Service, the fire started around 11 am on Saturday, destroying the first floor of the storey building which contained…
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Côte d’Ivoire : Health workers union announces December strike
Cote d’Ivoire’s National Office of the Movement of Agents for a Performing Ivorian Health System (MASSIP) has declared December a "red month" following a meeting in Yopougon over the weekend. The Secretary-General of the national health workers union Koulaï Valentin…
Ghana: Mahama takes swipe at Akufo-Addo over anti-corruption campaign
Ghana’s National Democratic Congress (NDC) Presidential Candidate, John Dramani Mahama continues to make corruption a talking point ahead of the election by taking a swipe at President Akufo-Addo for his inability to deal with allegedly corrupt officials in his government.…
Nigeria: UN condemns killing of civilians in Borno
The United Nations Resident Coordinator in Nigeria Edward Kallon, has condemned attacks against civilians in Nigeria and urges all actors on the ground to respect international laws and humanity. In a statement on Sunday, Kallon said he was outraged and…
The Gambia wins WAFU U-20 Cup
The young scorpions defeated host and neigbours Senegal 5:4 on penalties to go home with the trophy.
BURKINA FASO ELECTION: Ruling coalition retains control of Parliament
The National Independent Electoral Commission of Burkina Faso published provisional results of the legislative elections over the weekend. The electoral commission said the ruling coalition of the Burkinabe President – Roch Kabore, who was re-elected to a second term last…
Togo detains leading opposition figure
One of the main opposition figures in Togo, Brigitte Adjamagbo-Johnson, was arrested over the weekend in the capital Lomé, for what the authorities described as "attacking the internal security of the state". Public prosecutor, Essolis-sam Poyodi said the arrest follows…
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