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‘All-Powerful’ African Football Club Hit By DR Congo Political Feud

The training pitches and classrooms are fit for one of Africa´s most illustrious football clubs, but the political...

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24 Migrants Rescued In Niger, Dozens More Feared Dead

Twenty-four West African migrants were rescued and dozens more feared dead after traffickers deserted them in Niger's...

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52 Die During Desert Crossing

Fifty-two migrants have been found dead in the deserts of central Niger, near Séguédine. A group of 75 set out in...

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‘Kaakro’ Made With Rotten Plantain Can Give You Cancer

A former dean of the Faculty of Science at the University of Ghana, Legon, Professor George Tawia Odamtten, has...

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WFP Chief Urges EU To Step Up Funds For Africa Famine

The UN food agency's director urged the European Union on Monday to help raise the $1 billion needed over the next few...

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In Mongolia, Democracy Unfolds In A Yurt

At 6:55 a.m. on Monday, a man in rural Mongolia stood outside a yurt and looked down at his watch. Five minutes...

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Minister Urges Muslims To Pray For Peace

The Upper East Regional Minister. Rockson Bukari, has urged the Muslim community in the region to pray for change of...

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We Found No ‘plastic Rice’ In Ghana

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), has rubbished claims that there is a so-called plastic rice on the Ghanaian market...

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KEEA MCE Calls For Calm Among Expectant NPP Supporters

The Municipal Chief Executive for the Komenda, Edina, Eguafo, Abrem (KEEA) Municipal Assembly, Nana Appiah Korang, has...

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Eid Truce In Philippines War-Torn City Ends

An eight-hour ceasefire in a Philippine city allowing residents to celebrate the end of Ramadan came to an abrupt end...

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Thai Sex Scandal Exposes Grim Tradition

When senior bureaucrats visited the remote Thai province where local official Boonyarit worked, the routine was often...

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The Prize-Winning Tech Helping Ghana’s Farmers To Grow

Agyei Douglas is a farmer who grows vegetables near Kumasi in Ghana's central Ashanti region. He used to struggle to...

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India Mob Kills Muslim Teen In Beef Row, One Arrested

Indian police on Saturday said one person has been arrested after a mob stabbed a Muslim teenager to death on suspicion...

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Voting Starts In Sprawling PNG Elections

Voting began in Papua New Guinea elections Saturday with the Pacific nation's leader urging peaceful polling to show it...

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Yemen Cholera Cases Could Jump To 300,000 By September

A cholera outbreak in war-ravaged Yemen will probably have infected more than 300,000 people by September, up sharply...

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Bomber Sows Death Among Civilians Fleeing Mosul

A suicide bomber blew himself up Friday among civilians fleeing the Old City of Mosul, where increasingly desperate...

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Twin Blasts In NW Pakistan Kill At Least 11

At least 11 people were killed and 24 wounded on Friday when twin blasts tore through a market crowded with shoppers...

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Yemen Cholera Cases Could Pass 300,000 By September

A cholera outbreak in war-ravaged Yemen could infect more than 300,000 people by the end of August, up from nearly...

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Arab States Send Qatar Steep Demands

Four Arab states have sent Qatar a list of 13 demands it must meet if it wants them to lift their sanctions. Saudi...