A confidential UN report is warning that the war in South Sudan has reached "catastrophic proportions for civilians" and the rise of militias risks spinning out of control, fueling fighting for years...
Drought in East Africa has led to a sharp increase in the price of staple foods, raising fears that hunger will worsen, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has said, Reuters news agency...
The United States will give over $25 million in humanitarian aid to Uganda, to help the nation cope with a huge influx of refugees fleeing conflict in east Africa, the US ambassador in Kampala said...
The Gambia's new government has asked the United Nations to halt the process of withdrawal from the International Criminal Court (ICC) begun by the regime of former leader Yahya Jammeh. The...
Immediately after the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) in Gabon, I began pondering over the question: when will our senior national football team—the Black Stars—break this Afcon jinx? We...
Uganda coach Milutin Sredojevic 'Micho' has paid chilling tribute to legendary Ghana coach Sam Arday, who died on Sunday, aged 71. The celebrated coach and technical director of WAFA SC Sam passed...
A senior South Sudanese general has quit, accusing President Salva Kiir and top members from his majority Dinka tribe of "ethnic cleansing," according to a resignation letter obtained by AFP Sunday....
Betway sponsored Ashgold SC is seeking to break the deadlock between them and Aduana Stars at the opening of the 2017 Ghana Premier League (GPL) season which will be held on the 12th of February at...
The 52-year-old Charles Obong until his death was a senior personnel officer at the Ministry of Public Service for a decade (2006 – 2016). His son-in-law confirmed that his will stated that his...
A dying civil servant instructed his wife to bury him with $55,000, which he intended to appease God to forgive his earthly sins. The civil servant, a Ugandan was 52-year-old, when he died. His...
Veteran Egyptian coach Hassan Shehata has thrown himself in the race to secure the Black Stars coaching job after it became vacant following the departure of Avram Grant. Shehata is undoubtedly the...
For the third consecutive year, Tullow Oil plc has, at the end of 2016, reported an operating loss of $754.7 million, which is, however, 31percent better than the $1.09 billion loss it posted in...
The Akans say if you continue to cover your sore, no matter how hard you try, you cannot heal it. So you have to uncover the sore once in a while and apply harsh remedies. When I was growing up in my...
Outgoing Black Stars coach Avram Grant has revealed that a number of clubs and national teams have already approached him though he wants to be with his family after years of sojourn. Grant revealed...
Outgoing Black Stars coach Avram Grant has revealed that a number of clubs and national teams have already approached him though he wants to be with his family after years of sojourn. Grant revealed...
Avram Grant has drawn the curtain on his tenure as Ghana’s Black Stars coach -a post which he held for over two years. His resignation came days after the Black Stars’ disappointing loss of the...
Tullow Oil plc (Tullow), the independent oil and gas exploration and production group, has bagged a full-year revenue of $1.3billion for the year ended 31 December 2016. 2016 FULL-YEAR RESULTS...
Ghana duo Christian Atsu and Daniel Amartey are the only Black Stars players to have been named in the CAF Best XI for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. Atsu, who plays for Newcastle, was selected as...
Access to birth control can be a challenge for women across the world. In Uganda unintended pregnancies are common. According to the 2011 Uganda Demographic and Health Survey, more than four in 10...
Ghana coach Avram Grant has left the Ghana job after 2 years in charge. How did the Israeli fare in his time in charge. These numbers reflect his official matches only. Official matches include World...
