MTN Ghana Foundation has supported girls liberated from Trokosi shrines in parts of the Volta Region and given vocational skill training at Baptist Vocational Training Institute. Baptist Voc... Read more
Zambia’s new government has revealed that the country owes Chinese lenders more than $6bn (£4.4bn). Since the defeat of President Edgar Lungu in August there has been a lot of speculation ar... Read more
Sierra Leone has formally abolished the death penalty, after President Julius Maada Bio signed into law a new measure outlawing capital punishment that was agreed by MPs in July. “As a... Read more
In Nigeria, there are feverish expectations on the team to win – every time. So when a country of nearly 200m, bidding to reach a seventh World Cup out of the last eight, loses a... Read more
Cameroon and Ivory Coast both won on Friday as the two heavyweights continue their battle for the single play-off place from Group D of African qualifying for the 2022 World Cup. Bayern Muni... Read more
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has sworn in COP Akuffo Dampare as the substantive Inspector General of the Ghana Police Service. COP Dr. George Akuffo Dampare was sworn into office as... Read more
The District Chief Executive nominee for Upper Manya Krobo in Eastern Region, Joe Sam has been confirmed by the Assembly on Friday, October 8, 2021. He polled 46 Yes votes out of 47 valid vo... Read more
Member of Parliament for Bawku Central and a member of the constitutional, legal and parliamentary affairs committee of Parliament Hon. Mahama Ayariga has stated that there are several issue... Read more
The Municipal Chief Executive nominee for New Juaben North in the Eastern Region, Comfort Asante has been rejected by Assembly members. The MCE nominee secured 15 Yes votes as against 14 No... Read more
Police in Nigeria have rescued 47 people from what they describe as a “torture house” in the northern state of Kano. The property, in Kano city, was supposed to be a rehabilitati... Read more
One of Algeria’s most loved singers, Rabah Deriassa, has died at the age of 87. For decades, Deriassa was the pre-eminent star of Algerian music and was regarded by many as the country... Read more
Former Ghana defender John Paintsil believes re-appointed Black Stars coach Milovan Rejevac needs to build on the foundations laid by his predecessor to have a successful second stint. The 6... Read more
The European parliament has condemned the conviction of Paul Rusesabagina and called for the European Union to work towards securing his release. The hero of the Hollywood film Hotel Rwanda... Read more
Former Black Stars midfielder Emmanuel Agyemang Badu is confident Ghana will triumph over Zimbabwe in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Ghana will play host to Zimbabwe at the Cape Coast s... Read more
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