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GFA Signs MOU With US Embassy Over Football Expo

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Commercial Service of the US...

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Guinea Bissau President’s Critic Beaten Up, His Group Says

The leader of a Guinea Bissau civil society group critical of President Jose Mario Vaz, was violently attacked in his...

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Ghana’s Senior Military Officers Have Become Partisan – Nunoo-Mensah

Former Chief of Defence Staff, Brigadier General (Rtd) Joseph Nunoo-Mensah, is claiming senior military officers in the...

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DR Congo Suspends Military Cooperation With Belgium

The Democratic Republic of Congo has suspended military cooperation with former colonial power Belgium after Brussels...

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Akufo-Addo Condemns Delta Force, Says Impunity Won’t Be Tolerated

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has condemned the acts of lawlessness by the vigilante group, Delta Force,...

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Pentagon Chief To Travel Next Week To Middle East, Africa

US Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis is heading to the Middle East and Africa next week for a series of meetings with...

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Australian Govt Backs Ghana’s Anti-Galamsey Fight, Pledges Support

The Australian government has lauded Ghana’s campaign against the activities of small-scale illegal miners and has...

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Ghana To Have Paragliding School Soon – Tourism Minister

Ghana in the next few months will have its own indigenous paragliding pilots as the Ministry of Tourism makes frantic...

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Letshego Fully Acquires AFB

Letshego Holdings Limited has officially acquired AFB Ghana PLC after gaining approval from the Securities and Exchange...

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M.anifest Is Only Ghanaian Artiste To Make 2017 Midem Artist Accelerator Final List

Ghanaian Rapper M.anifest is the only Ghanaian artiste to make the final list for this year’s edition of Midem...

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At Least 97 Migrants Missing As Boat Sinks Off Libya

At least 97 migrants were missing after their boat sank on Thursday off the Libyan coast, a navy spokesman said....

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Nigeria Seizes $43 Million Cash Stash In Lagos House

Nigeria's anti-graft agency seized over $43 million in cash during a raid on a Lagos apartment in what it hailed as a...

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Fire At Senegal Religious Retreat Kills 22

A fire tore through makeshift straw shelters at a Muslim religious retreat in Senegal, killing at least 22 people and...

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Ghanaian Kid Named In Finland U15 Team

Ghanaian youngster, Samuel Anini Junior has been named by Finland in their national U15 team. The Finland U15 team have...

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Diarrhoea Kills More Than 500 In Somalia Since January

Cholera and acute diarrhoea have killed more than 500 people and left tens of thousands of others sick in drought-hit...

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UK Says South Sudan Violence Amounts To ‘genocide’

Targeted killings of specific ethnic groups in South Sudan's civil war amount to "genocide", according to Britain's...

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All You Should Know About The Controversial Contract

Minority Members of Parliament are currently demanding that the activities of the Philip Addison Committee which is...

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Tensions Simmer After Ile-Ife Ethnic Clashes In Nigeria

For his whole life, Hausa trader Bashiru Tanko has lived peacefully alongside the Yoruba people of Ile-Ife in southwest...

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Nexans Kabelmetal Supports Easter Orphan Project With GHc5,000

A leading high quality cable and conduit manufacturing company, Nexans Kabelmetal, has donated GHc5, 000 in support of...