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A busy coronavirus day across the continent, three countries have recorded index cases of the disease. Ghana in West Africa, Gabon in Central Africa and Kenya in East Africa. The Kenyan case is the first in East Africa. According to the Ministry of Health, the patient

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Gabon Soldiers Seize National Radio Station In Coup Attempt

January 7, 2019

author: Staff Reporter

Soldiers in Gabon have attempted a coup, announcing the establishment of a "restoration council" after taking over the national radio station. There were reports of shots being fired in the capital, Libreville, on Monday. Reading out a statement, the military officers condemned President Ali Bongo who addressed his compatriots last