Two suspected jihadists have been arrested over the Solhan attack in the north-eastern region of Burkina Faso on 4 June in which more than 130 people were killed. The prosecutor announced the arrest of two suspects, aged 28, in a statement. Both... Read more
Catholic schools seized. Church-run clinics shut down. Eritrean Catholics say the government has – for years – been taking over their property. Primary schools are just the latest to have been seized. The Catholic Church is... Read more
The US military could complete its withdrawal from Afghanistan within days, reports say, amid increasing Taliban battlefield gains. US officials told Reuters some US forces were expected to stay to protect the US embassy and Kabul airport.... Read more
Kenya will set up a “fill and finish” vaccine plant where the last process of filling vials and packaging them for distribution will be done to increase supplies. President Uhuru Kenyatta says this will reduce the level of dependency... Read more
Ivory Coast’s former President Laurent Gbagbo has criticised the International Criminal Court (ICC) for being biased. The 76-year-old, who was acquitted of charges of crimes against humanity in 2019, was speaking after he received a hero... Read more
Former President John Dramani Mahama has added his voice to calls for calm following the shooting to death of two persons and the injury to many in Ejura on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 following the murder of youth activist Ibrahim ‘Kaaka’ Mohammed.... Read more
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the President of Ghana has said that the Ministry of Trade and Industry is working with other state institutions, such as Ghana Integrated Aluminium Development Corporation (GIADEC) and Ghana Integrated Iron and Stee... Read more
A coalition of Members of Parliament (MPs), Religious and Traditional Leaders, and Civil Society Organisations against the promotion of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and intersex (LGBTQI) in the country have presented a draft copy... Read more
Toyota Tsusho Corporation had offered some three hundred and thirty-four (334) employment opportunities to young Ghanaian graduates at its office in Tema-Accra, according to President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The beneficiari... Read more
Dozens of people have died in Canada amid an unprecedented heatwave that has smashed temperature records. Police in the Vancouver area have responded to more than 130 sudden deaths since Friday. Most were elderly or had underlying health conditi... Read more
Nnamdi Kanu, the leader of a separatist group that wants a breakaway state in eastern Nigeria, has been arrested. His movement, the Indigenous People of Biafra (Ipob), has been labelled as a terrorist organisation by the Nigerian authorities. He... Read more
Ghana Premier League side Karela United has parted ways with coach Augustine Evans Adotey following the club’s heavy defeat to Ebusua Dwarfs. Karela United suffered a 4-1 defeat to Dwarfs on home turf in matchday 31 of the Ghana Premier League w... Read more
The Police have arrested one Solomon Kwame Boadu at Racecourse, a suburb of Sowutuom in the Greater Accra Region for murder. The suspect is alleged to have murdered Kwesi Wiafe, 73, described as “disabled”. The suspect was arrested b... Read more
This was a scathing, and hugely significant judgement against Jacob Zuma. The Constitutional Court didn’t simply find him in contempt, but spelled out the many ways in which South Africa’s former president had lied, sought to mislead the public,... Read more
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