Ghana: six coup plotters sentenced to death by hanging

Six Ghanaians, including three soldiers, have been convicted and sentenced to death by hanging for their participation in an alleged coup conspiracy three years ago that aimed to overthrow the country’s government. The convictions mark the first treason trial in the West African country since 1966, following the overthrow of post-independence leader Kwame Nkrumah. The […]

Morocco, Premier Partner of London’s World Travel Show

Morocco has partnered with London’s World Travel Market Show to bolster its tourism industry by attracting more tourists and more investors to the North African country, a recognized international popular travel destination. Thanks to this partnership, the organizers of the World Travel Market, due November 6-8, will turn the spotlight on Morocco offering travelers a […]

Gabon: 27 presidential hopefuls submit bids for August presidential elections

27 people have submitted their candidacies for 26 August presidential polls, Gabon’s Center of Elections (CGE) said Monday. Michel Stéphane Bonda, President of CGE did not unveil names of candidates but indicated that Center until July 16 -deadline for candidacies-, received 27 bids and 20 of them have been validated. 7 are left to be […]