A South African court on Wednesday ruled the government's plan to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC) was "unconstitutional and invalid", providing a boost to the embattled...
US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis on Sunday said he is compiling an assessment for President Donald Trump to weigh on Afghanistan, which remains mired in a brutal and seemingly intractable conflict....
The United States used depleted uranium anti-tank rounds on two occasions in 2015 during devastating air strikes against convoys of Islamic State tanker trucks, the Pentagon said Thursday. The...
Syrian government forces carried out at least eight chemical attacks during the final weeks of the battle for Aleppo, killing nine people, among them four children, Human Rights Watch said Monday....
North Korea has fired a ballistic missile, South Korea's military says, the first such test since Donald Trump took office as US president. The missile was launched at 07:55 local time (22:55 GMT...
The Afghan Defense Ministry welcomed on Friday suggestions by the commander of international forces in Afghanistan that more troops were needed to train Afghan security forces, who are battling to...
The Brazilian Ambassador, Laudemar Aquiar, on Saturday donated some books to ArchiAfrika in support of its project to resource a library at the heart of James Town. This took place during the maiden...
play videoThe event took place at the James Town Café during the maiden edition of the Sane Gbaa show The Brazilian Ambassador, Laudemar Aquiar, on Saturday donated some books to ArchiAfrika in...
The US Defence Secretary James Mattis has said any use of nuclear weapons by North Korea would be met with an "effective and overwhelming" response. Mr Mattis spoke in South Korea, where he had been...
Kojo Mɛtɛɛ was a notorious thief in my holy village. It was rumoured that when he entered a room, he could smell exactly where money and valuables had been hidden and go straight for the kill. Or...
Do you know that in war, when there is miscommunication and misunderstanding you can end up attacking your own forces and your allies? Why would anyone attack or kill the people he needs the most?...
The outgoing US Secretary of State John Kerry has visited the place in the Mekong Delta where he was ambushed during the Vietnam war. The former Navy lieutenant met a 70-year-old former member of the...
I may not so much like Nana Addo but I've always admired his silky flair in delivering speeches. As a matter of fact, he is a striking force to reckon in the remit of delivering speeches that...
I may not so much like Nana Addo but I've always admired his silky flair in delivering speeches. As a matter of fact, he is a striking force to reckon in the remit of delivering speeches that...
The United Nations General Assembly has voted to establish a special team to "collect, consolidate, preserve and analyse evidence" as well as to prepare cases on war crimes and human rights abuses...
The facts and figures being bandied about a bomb scare in Kumasi do not add up. According to an official bulletin issued by the Ashanti Regional Minister, Alexander Ackon, a police officer on duty...
Despite conflicts and instability in some parts, Africa’s fast growth and development, at least during the past decade, has attracted several external countries mainly from Asian region, European...
The Hague (AFP) - The International Criminal Court will hand down its verdict next month against former Congolese vice president Jean-Pierre Bemba and four close associates accused of bribing...
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has threatened to declare martial law if the country's judiciary interferes with his ongoing war on drugs, which has already killed over 500 people since he took...
