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Remarks by Ghana's President Described As a 'Truth Bomb'
President Nana Akufo-Addo called for African nations to stop depending on aid
The comments by President Nana Akufo-Addo at a joint news conference with France's President Macron, calling for African non-dependency on the West, has become a viral hit on social media.
Plus armed drones are due to start surveillance operations over Niger.
And the governor of Nigeria's south-eastern Imo state,appoints his sister as Happiness Commissioner.
(Image: Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo [R] with French President Emmanuel Macron. Credit: Reuters)
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