Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has experienced exile, detention and a quarter of a century in top government posts.

Authorities say those infected have flu-like symptoms including headaches, fever and a runny nose.

Since the coup last year, the junta has been trying to reduce French influence in the country.

The new monument "is part of the bilateral relationship" between CAR and Russia, officials say.

Estimate based on information from hospital, cemeteries, families, witnesses and other sources.

Ghanaians are about to elect a new president amid concerns about inflation, unemployment and debt.