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Journalist’s apology not enough to satisfy Ghanaian king

Media personality Afia Pokua grovelled to the Ashanti king on her knees but it was not enough.

Journalist’s apology not enough to satisfy Ghanaian king

Media personality Afia Pokua grovelled to the Ashanti king on her knees but it was not enough.

Journalist’s apology not enough to satisfy Ghanaian king

Media personality Afia Pokua grovelled to the Ashanti king on her knees but it was not enough.

Kidnap fears follow deadly South Sudan bus attack

The Uganda-bound vehicle was targeted by rebels leaving one dead and several missing, the army says.

Zambian president suspends judges who ruled in favour of rival

The three judges were among those set to decide whether ex-President Lungu can stand in next year's poll.

Best goalkeeper award nomination ‘surreal’ – Williams

South Africa captain Ronwen Williams hopes his nomination for global football's Yashin Trophy will provide motivation to his compatriots.

Best goalkeeper award nomination ‘surreal’ – Williams

South Africa captain Ronwen Williams hopes his nomination for global football's Yashin Trophy will provide motivation to his compatriots.

Hundreds of ‘seriously ill’ prisoners freed in DR Congo

The government aims to decongest Makala Prison where many died during a recent attempted jailbreak.

Russia in satellite deal with West African military governments

They are for TV and radio, border security and responding to natural disasters, a minister says.

Boat with 30 decomposing bodies found off Senegal coast

There has been a surge of deaths as more migrants try to reach the Canary Islands across the Atlantic Ocean.