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World leaders celebrate release of hostages in Israel Gaza war

While many hail the reunion as a tremendous achievement, questions linger on whether this will truly be the key to

Cameroon elects a new president today

A stagnated economy, security crisis in the Anglophone regions and a divided opposition characterizes Sunday’s elections. Despite the discontent, many

Burkina Faso rejects US deportees

The junta says America's proposal is indecent and runs against the principles of dignity.

Ghana susceptible to a cancer crisis in 10 years over illegal mining

This was revealed at the maiden Ghana Health and Labor (GHL) summit, which brought together government, employers, trade unions, health

More than half of Nigerians living in poverty – World Bank

According to the World Bank, while several reforms have been implemented to help the economy recover, majority of the population

Ghana’s win over Central African Republic boost its World Cup bid

Ghana remains a point away from qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. A draw in their next game against Comoros

MentaPulse Africa holds Ghana’s first ever Health and Labour Summit

Organizers believe this summit will serve as the intersection of workplace culture and employee wellbeing and aims at reducing a

UN to slash peacekeeping efforts by 25% over US funding cuts

The funding cuts mean the UN will reduce interventions such as assisting in disarmament and elections, promoting human rights and

Burkina Faso arrests foreigners, 4 Burkinabes for “spying”

The eight were arrested after the junta-led regime accused them of collecting sensitive data without authorization.

Police in Tanzania investigate alleged abduction of ex-diplomat

Humphrey Polepole has been a fierce critic of President Samia Hassan after he resigned from his position. He was subsequently