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Ghana Imposes Up to 20-Year Prison Sentences for Repurposing Cocoa Farmland

Ghana has introduced strict legal measures to protect its cocoa sector, imposing prison sentences of up to 20 years for individuals who destroy or...

Ugandan Opposition Leader Kizza Besigye Hospitalized After Collapsing in Court

Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye was rushed to the hospital after collapsing during a court session. The prominent political figure experienced a sudden health...

Ugandan Opposition Leader Kizza Besigye Hospitalized After Collapsing in Court

Ugandan opposition politician Kizza Besigye was rushed to the hospital after collapsing during a court appearance. The prominent political figure experienced a sudden health...

Calls for Legislation in Ghana to Protect Victims of Witchcraft Accusations

Human rights advocates and lawmakers in Ghana are calling for stronger legal protections for individuals accused of witchcraft. In many rural areas, predominantly elderly...

Russia Recruits 3,000 African Soldiers to Fight in Ukraine

Russia has reportedly recruited approximately 3,000 African nationals to support its military operations in Ukraine. These recruits, primarily consisting of students, migrants, and workers...

Ebola Vaccine Trials Could Begin This Year

Clinical trials for new Ebola vaccines could begin as early as this year, aiming to combat strains of the virus for which there are...

Oil Prices Fall on Expectations of Oversupply

Global oil prices have declined amid mounting expectations of a market oversupply. Market analysts attribute the downward trend to a combination of rising crude...

Thousands March in South Africa Demanding Departure of Undocumented Foreigners

Thousands of demonstrators have marched in South Africa to demand the departure of undocumented foreigners. The protesters cite economic pressures, unemployment, and strained public...

England Escapes Punishment Against Ghana Following VAR Controversy

During a recent international football match between England and Ghana, a controversial officiating decision sparked debate after England escaped potential punishment for an on-field...

Thomas Partey Denied Entry to Canada and Sidelined Amid Sexual Abuse Allegations

Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has reportedly been denied entry into Canada and sidelined from team activities following ongoing allegations of sexual abuse. The midfielder...

Ghana Begins Repatriation of Citizens From South Africa Following Xenophobic Attacks

The government of Ghana has commenced the repatriation of its citizens from South Africa following a wave of xenophobic violence. The decision comes in...

Ghana Introduces Free E-Visa System for African Citizens

Ghana has introduced a free electronic visa (e-visa) system for citizens of African nations to facilitate easier travel across the continent. The initiative aims...

Malian Junta and Russian Mercenaries Face Reputational Risks Following Recent Military Setbacks

The Malian military and Russian Africa Corps mercenaries have experienced a significant defeat near the Algerian border town of Tinzaouaten. During a multi-day engagement...

Tuareg Autonomy Movements and Jihadist Expansion Reshape Security in Mali and the Sahel

Mali is experiencing significant political and security shifts as Tuareg rebels and jihadist groups intensify their efforts to control territory in the Sahel. Following...

International Donors Pledge Over $2 Billion in Humanitarian Aid for Sudan at Paris Conference

International donors have pledged over $2.1 billion in humanitarian aid for Sudan during a high-level conference in Paris, coinciding with the first anniversary of...

Deadly Attack on Chad’s Presidential Palace in N’Djamena Claims 19 Lives

An attack on the presidential palace in N'Djamena, the capital of Chad, has resulted in 19 fatalities. FRANCE 24 English reports this incident amidst...

John Mahama Sworn in as President of Ghana, Marking a Return to Office

In a significant political development, John Dramani Mahama has been inaugurated as the President of Ghana, marking a new chapter in the nation's politics....

2024 Year in Review: Addressing Ghana’s Cocoa Production Challenges

In the "2024 Year in Review: Ghana's Cocoa Challenge" report by FRANCE 24 English, the focus is on the significant challenges faced by Ghana...

John Mahama Declared Winner of Ghana’s Presidential Election

John Mahama has officially won the presidential election in Ghana, marking a significant moment for the country's political landscape. The victory was announced following...

Ghana’s Economic Crisis Takes Center Stage in Elections

Ghana is currently experiencing its worst economic crisis in a generation, casting a significant shadow over the upcoming elections. The crisis has sparked widespread...

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