Credit ratings agency Moody's on Friday said it had downgraded South Africa a notch over gloomy growth prospects and the political instability unleashed by corruption scandals engulfing President...
The BBC News website's Africa desk team have been keeping an eye on 10 candidates in the UK elections who are of African heritage. They were all MPs in the previous parliament and have all won their...
South Africa's leftist opposition party on Friday laid graft charges against President Jacob Zuma and his new finance minister over the acquisition of locomotives by the state rail company five years...
Late Major Maxwell Adam Mahama was from a family of servicemen. His uncle, Fred McBagonluri, was the great grandson of H. W.M Bamford, who served as the Inspector General of Police (IGP) (1924-1938),...
Up to 10,000 people have been evacuated from a scenic coastal town in South Africa that has been devastated by wildfires, officials have said. Military equipment was being deployed to douse more than...
Ghanaian midfielder Sulley Ali Muntari has extolled the leadership qualities of former Black Stars captain Stephen Appiah describing him as a better leader of the senior national team. Appiah who is...
The Chief Executive Officer of Kantanka Automobile Limited, Kwadwo Safo Jnr, has appealed to Government to provide policy guidelines for the manufacturing or assembly of cars in Ghana. According to...
Up to 10,000 people have been evacuated from a scenic coastal town in South Africa that has been devastated by wildfires, officials have said. Military equipment was being deployed to douse more than...
All Blacks great John Kirwan has dismissed claims that British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland is one-dimensional, saying his former team-mate brings an "X-factor" to the touring squad....
South Africa coach Allister Coetzee is banking on a lot of Lion-hearted stars as he plots the first step toward redemption after a catastrophic maiden season in charge. The Springboks face France...
Angelo Mathews says an inspirational session in the nets with Kumar Sangakkara laid the foundations for Sri Lanka's stunning Champions Trophy victory against India. Sangakkara is retired from...
The H5N8 strain has been detected in several countries in Europe, Africa and Asia over the past two South Africa has suspended imports of birds and chicken products from neighbouring Zimbabwe after...
Australia vice-captain David Warner believes he's a better man for the incident that saw him punch England's Joe Root in a Birmingham bar four years ago. Warner was suspended and fined after the...
Dr Nii Kotei Dzani, President of Groupe Ideal, has been adjudged the Most Influential Economist at GUBA 2017 in the UK for his outstanding contribution to the financial sector through his...
The Chief Executive Officer of Kantanka Automobile Limited, Kwadwo Safo Jnr, has appealed to government to provide policy guidelines for the manufacturing or assembling of cars in Ghana. According to...
Executive Committee Member of the Ghana Football Association Winfred Osei Palmer agrees with SWAG president assertion that corruption is a canker in Ghanaian football. Speaking at the 42nd edition of...
Ghanaian midfielder Sulley Ali Muntari has extolled the leadership qualities of former Black Stars captain Stephen Appiah describing him as a better leader of the senior national team. Appiah who is...
A conservationist who played a key role in reintroducing the eastern black rhino to Rwanda has been killed by one of the animals, a wildlife group says. Krisztián Gyöngyi was tracking animals in...
AB de Villiers is "due" a big score against Champions Trophy title-holders India according to fellow South Africa batsman David Miller after the Proteas' skipper suffered the first golden duck of his...
A conservationist who was training rangers to track and protect black rhinos in Rwanda has been killed by one of the animals, the organisation he worked for has said in a statement. Information about...