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Cardinal-Elect, Bishop of Wa elected leader of Catholic Church in Africa

Months after his elevation to the position of a Cardinal by the Holy Father, Pope Francis, the Bishop of Wa, His Eminence Richard Kuuia Baawobr, has been elected head of the Roman Catholic Church in Africa. His election came at the end of the Symposium of Episcopal Conferences of Africa …

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BBC Africa Eye: The bandit warlords of Nigeria’s Zamfara State [VIDEO]

In north western Nigeria bandit gangs raid villages, attack drivers, abduct schoolchildren, and kill anyone who resists. But who are these men, and what do they want? A new documentary from BBC Africa Eye talks us into the heart of Nigeria’s worst security crisis, and brings us face to face …

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Biden’s first U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit scheduled for December – White House

A number of African leaders will be guests of the American government in mi-December 2022 when President Joe Biden hosts the first in-person summit with his peers. The United States has been under increasing pressure to assert its influence on the continent amid a growing role economic giant and rival …

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Ghanaian men are the most faithful in West Africa – Research proves

According to a report by Africa Fact Zone, Ghanaian men are the most faithful men in West Africa. The research indicated that despite 30% to 60% of married people especially men will commit adultery; Ghanaian men have widened the gap showing that they exhibit faithfulness in their marriages as against …

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Presidential assassinations in Africa: Deby, Gaddafi, Lumumba and others

Former Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, was recently assassinated whiles on the campaign trail. The incident attracted widespread global condemnation with a number of African leaders expressing their revulsion at the act while sending their condolences. The continent of Africa, in and of itself, is not alien to high-profile political …

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Fifteen shot dead in South Africa bar

At least 15 people have been shot dead in a bar in the South African township of Soweto, police say. Police said gunmen entered the Orlando East tavern in the early hours of Sunday morning and started firing randomly at a group of young people. They then fled the scene …

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Current global economic crisis, a wake up call to Africa to adopt technological dev’t – Bawumia

Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has said the on-going economic crisis sweeping through the world must be a wake up call to African countries to adopt a technological approach to development, especially as the continent seeks to rebuild and rise. Addressing a high-level African Union-backed “BOMA” event (www.africaboma.com), the Veep …

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Parliament Probes Further Into KNUST SRC Executives Tripe To South Africa

KNUST SRC Parliament Council is set to probe further into the School Representative Council’s Executives trip to South Africa. The School’s Parliament Council was petitioned by leaders of Coalition of Concerned Students, KNUST, to provide immediate investigation into the SRC Executives travel to South Africa in somewhere July,2022. In a …

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VIDEO: Princess Shyngle battles it out for ‘smallest waist’ in Africa

Princess Shyngle has jumped onto Camidoh’s ‘Sugarcane’ dance challenge making headline for the display of her snatched waist. Rocking a black waist trainer from her collection, Princess shared a video of her dance move on TikTok. A host of users have remixed her video with many wishing they had a …

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I sing like a Nigerian because they are taking over music in Africa – Lasmid

Fast-rising Ghanaian musician, Lasmid Owusu Nathaniel known in showbiz circles as Lasmid has indicated that he sings like a Nigerian because they are taking over the music space in Africa. Speaking in an interview with Sammy Kay on the Go online show, the highly spiritual signee disclosed that sounding Nigerian …

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