West African schoolgirls, some not yet teenagers, have taken a starring role at an engineering competition in Senegal, busting stereotypes with robotics expertise and innovative projects for their...
Gabon coach Pierre Mfoumbi has taken the blame for their 5-0 shellacking at the hands of Ghana at the 2017 Africa Under-17 Cup of Nations on Wednesday. Eric Ayiah (2x), Emmanuel Toku (2x) and Patmos...
There was big celebrations by Black Starlets players after crushing Cameroon 4-0 in their Group opener at the 2017 CAF U17 Nations Cup. Ghana’s squad produced some scintillating football artistry...
Armed militias targeting Muslims in the remote Central African Republic town of Bangassou in recent days have killed up to 30 civilians and six U. N. peacekeepers. The U.N. Multidimensional...
Foreigners will be barred from attending Singapore's annual gay-pride rally, its organisers said, as the city-state tightens rules against the involvement of non-Singaporeans in protests. Singapore's...
Ghana’s under 17 team, the Black Starlets, produced a swashbuckling display of football as they began their African Cup of Nations with a 4-0 win over Cameroon. The Starlets served a good recipe of...
Black Starlets winger Isaac Antah is confident of inflicting defeat on Cameroon in the opening match of the 2017 Africa Youth Championship in Gabon. The two-time Africa Champions have been drawn in...
Ghana 's Under-17 coach Paa Kwesi Fabian is eyeing a positive start in the 2017 Africa Junior Championship ahead of their opening group game against Cameroon on Sunday. The two-time World Champions...
About 100 African migrants stormed over a high double fence between Morocco and the Spanish enclave of Melilla on Tuesday in a violent assault that left three police officers injured, officials said....
Through sombre black and white drawings, graphic novelist Malik Sajad tells the brutal story of his native Kashmir in the 1990s, as an armed insurgency against Indian rule reached its bloody peak....
An average of 4,600 people flee their homes every day in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the UN said Monday, warning of a dramatically deteriorating humanitarian situation in the country. A full...
Other Sports of Monday, 8 May 2017 Ghana’s Rugby team (the Eagles) edge past their counterparts from Togo (Hawks) by 10 points to zero in the Rugby African Regional Challenge Group West 1...
Sports Minister Isaac Asiamah has confirmed that wining bonus per match for the Under-17 at the African Junior Championship in Gabon has been slashed to US$ 1,000. The reduction represents more than...
Black Starlets have started training in Gabon ahead of their opening match at the Africa U-17 Cup of Nations. The U-17 team trained at their base in Port Gentil to ready themselves for their first...
Indian security forces are searching for militants in the restive region of Kashmir in what is being called a major operation. The move, which began on Thursday, follows a series of attacks on...
DR Congo's influential Catholic bishops have urged authorities to allow prominent opposition politician Moise Katumbi to return from exile, calling his criminal conviction a "farce". In a...
Head Coach of the Black Starlets Paa Kwasi Fabin says he is pleased with his side’s preparations towards the African Under 17 Championship in Gabon. Fabin’s provisional 25 man squad will leave...
Seven people including five policemen were killed Monday when suspected militants attacked a bank van carrying cash in Indian-administered Kashmir, police said. "All the seven in the van, five...
An unprecedented ban on Whatsapp, Facebook and Twitter in Indian Kashmir has highlighted social media's role in energising an insurgency that has roiled the disputed Himalayan region for decades....
Authorities in Indian-administered Kashmir on Wednesday ordered internet service providers to block popular social media services including Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp after an upsurge in violence...
