ACCRA, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo sacked Energy Minister Boakye Agyarko on Monday, a statement from the presidency said, giving no official reason.
ACCRA, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Ghana's President Nana Akufo Addo sacked his Energy Minister Boakye Agyarko on Monday, a presidency statement said, giving no official reason.
ROME (Reuters) - Twelve migrant labourers died on Monday in southern Italy when the van they were travelling in smashed into a lorry, local officials said.
HARARE (Reuters) - Zimbabwe's main opposition said on Monday security forces were abducting its members in night raids to intimidate the party and stop it challenging President Emmerson Mnangagwa's win in national elections.
ABIDJAN, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Top grower Ivory Coast's cocoa crop is developing well but rainfall was below average last week and needs to pick up to bolster the upcoming main crop harvest, farmers said on Monday.
JUBA (Reuters) - A peace deal in South Sudan has revived hope not just that the guns will stop firing but that economic stability can return.
CAIRO (Reuters) - A car exploded in central Cairo on Monday after colliding with a microbus, injuring 13 people, the Egyptian health ministry said.
CAIRO (Reuters) - An explosion destroyed a car near a bridge in central Cairo on Monday after a collision, a health ministry spokesman said.
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Ethiopian soldiers traded fire with members of local government security forces on Saturday in the country's eastern Somali region after central authorities sought to arrest regional officials, witnesses said.
CAIRO (Reuters) - Egyptian troops and security forces have killed at least 52 suspected militants in recent days, the army said in a statement on Sunday, as authorities push ahead with an operation to crush Islamic State.
HARARE (Reuters) - Twenty-seven members of the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) appeared in a Zimbabwe court facing public violence charges on Saturday after six people were killed in post-election protests that were met by a military crackdown.
MOMBASA (Reuters) - A court in Kenya's port city of Mombasa on Friday set free a man convicted by a lower court in July 2016 of smuggling ivory and jailed for 20 years.
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Patricia de Lille has quit as mayor of Cape Town, she said on Sunday, ending a bitter dispute within South Africa's main opposition party that has tainted its image ahead of elections next year.
MOGADISHU (Reuters) - A car bomb exploded along the main street of Somalia's capital Mogadishu on Sunday, according to police, and a Reuters witness said he saw three dead bodies after the blast.
CAIRO (Reuters) - The president of South Sudan and head of the country's main rebel group signed a final cease fire and power-sharing agreement on Sunday and hailed a new longed-for era of peace in the country.
* Dore's share in total imports to hit 40 pct from 5.6 pct in 2014
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