An Accra High Court has sentenced a Liberian national to ten (10) years imprisonment for attempting to smuggle cocaine, a narcotic drug through the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) to Bang... Read more
Speculation continues in Burundi about who President Évariste Ndayishimiye was referring to after he warned that “powerful people” in his government were planning a coup. In rema... Read more
A Moroccan parliamentary group has proposed a bill that would see women granted paid menstrual leave days. If made law, the country would be the second in Africa, after Zambia, to grant wome... Read more
At least 35 civilians have been killed by a bomb that hit a convoy of vehicles in the north of Burkina Faso where jihadist militant groups are active, the authorities say. Dozens of others w... Read more
Mahama Imoro Lucky, a driver for the Ghana Ambulance Service stationed in Bole in the Savannah Region, has been allegedly killed by an unidentified assailant. He was found lying in... Read more
Former President John Dramani Mahama has described as falsehood claims made by Bono Regional Chairman of the NPP, Kwame Baffoe (Abronye DC) that he[Mahama] took home the fattest ex-gratia am... Read more
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, has stated that a deal between Ghana and the IMF should be reached and finalized before the end of the year. I... Read more
Age: 55 Served as deputy president since 2013 but fell out with boss President Uhuru Kenyatta First attempt at running for president Second-youngest person to win the presidency Has a PhD in... Read more
The president-elect is laying out his vision of a democratic Kenya that is free from intimidation. “This marks the end of the politics of deceit, betrayal and conmanship,” he say... Read more
As Kenya’s Supreme Court Chief Justice, Martha Koome played a key role in the decision to uphold William Ruto as president-elect. Many online have been praising her for her work, descr... Read more
Kenya’s President-elect William Ruto, whose victory has been upheld by the Supreme Court, has pledged to unite the country and assured dissenting voices that they will not be victimised. Mr... Read more
Kenya’s Supreme Court has ruled that William Ruto was properly elected president, dismissing several petitions seeking to annul the result of the 9 August election. His rival, Raila Od... Read more
Israel has dropped a controversial demand for foreigners visiting the occupied West Bank to report romantic links with Palestinians within 30 days. Revised rules also on foreigners living in... Read more
The Russian occupation authorities in Ukraine’s strategic southern city of Kherson have postponed a referendum on joining Russia, on security grounds. “This is being paused becau... Read more
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