Rapper Sarkodie surprised Kwabena Anoke Adisi (Bola Ray), Chief Executive Officer of Excellence In Broadcasting (EIB) Network yesterday at his house on the occasion of his 40th birthday. The...
Traders in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu have banned the sale of Coca-Cola and Pepsi in favour of local products. The ban, which was proposed by the state's top two associations of traders,...
Liberian nurse Salome Karwah was one of those named as Time magazine’s person of the year in 2014 for her frontline work against Ebola. She died in Monrovia last week after giving birth to a son....
Emergency services in Zimbabwe's public hospitals are grinding to a halt after nurses joined doctors on strike. Many nurses have reportedly stayed away from the main hospitals in Harare and nearby...
Chadian students are among the fiercest critics of President Idriss Deby Dozens of students in Chad who were arrested at a protest against the minister of higher education have been sentenced to...
Organizers of the Nima Excellence Awards (Community development awards scheme) have announced nominees for the maiden edition of the awards scheme. Dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale (born Charles Nii...
Australia's economy gained momentum in the last quarter of 2016, allowing the resource-rich economy to extend its 25-year streak without recession. It brings the country close to breaking the...
Facebook has begun using artificial intelligence to identify members that may be at risk of killing themselves. The social network has developed algorithms that spot warning signs in users' posts and...
Tunisia is to prosecute six policemen over their response to a 2015 gun and grenade attack on a beach resort that killed 38 foreign holidaymakers, a judiciary spokesman said Wednesday. The...
Latest: Ebola fighter, Time person of the year, dies in childbirth Two women accused of killing Kim Jong-nam, the estranged half-brother of North Korea’s leader, have been charged with his murder....
Two women accused of killing Kim Jong-nam, the estranged half-brother of North Korea's leader, have been charged with his murder. The women, Doan Thi Huong from Vietnam and Siti Aisyah from...
President John Mahama's Senior Communications Advisor Ben Dotse Malor has urged President Akufo-Addo's appointees to devote themselves to selfless service to improve the lives of the ordinary...
The management of the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund), has admitted that there have been challenges in the payment of stipends to scholarship beneficiaries. GETFund in a statement however...
The management of the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund), has admitted that there have been challenges in the payment of stipends to scholarship beneficiaries. GETFund in a statement however...
The Tunisian police response to the 2015 Sousse beach resort massacre was "at best shambolic, at worst cowardly", the judge investigating the deaths of 30 Britons in the attack said Tuesday. "Their...
Access to Wikipedia will not incur mobile data charges to customers of the Asiacell mobile phone provider in Iraq, the organisation has announced. It is part of the Wikipedia Zero scheme that has...
Nearly three decades after it helped topple communist totalitarian regimes in Eastern Europe, US-funded Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty is challenging Moscow again, this time with a new 24-hour TV...
"When I found out at 14 that I was HIV-positive, I didn't think I would live to see 18, I am turning 22 this year." Since Saidy Brown tweeted those words on Friday, thousands of people have re-shared...
Traders in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, are counting their losses following a huge fire that destroyed parts of the country’s biggest open-air market this morning. The fire at Bakara market...
This is the excavation site from where the Germans were kidnapped Two German citizens who were rescued from kidnappers by Nigerian security forces over the weekend are in the care of the German...
