On the occasion of the 60th Anniversary of Ghana’s weaning itself off the breast of the wicked colonialist British, the President of the land, His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo gave a...
South Africa's sports minister Fikile Mbalula said on Tuesday that host city Durban may not be able to hold the 2022 Commonwealth Games due to financial pressures. "I don't want to raise your...
Trevor Noah’s name is trending today on Twitter in South Africa today after the Wall Street Journal reported that the South African comedian had bought a $10m (£8m) penthouse flat in New York. The...
Former South African President Thabo Mbeki has been inaugurated as chancellor of the University of South Africa (Unisa) The university, Africa’s biggest and one of the largest distance education...
By Joe Kingsley “A fundamental concern for others in our individual and community lives would go a long way in making the world the better place we so passionately dreamt of”-Nelson Rolihlahla...
The Nelson Mandela Foundation has added its voice to condemnation of recent xenophobic attacks in the country. The called on the government to act fast to curb the situation and for aggrieved parties...
South African police have used rubber bullets, tear gas and water cannon to try and disperse anti-immigrant protesters in the capital, Pretoria. A low-flying police helicopter has also been deployed...
Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma is tipped to take over from her ex-husband as president of South Africa – but a Xhosa royal family is not convinced she is up to the job… because she is a woman. Xhanti...
Punches have been thrown in South Africa’s parliament as opposition MPs tried to disrupt the State of the Nation address by President Jacob Zuma. Members of the radical Economic Freedom Fighters’...
Punches have been thrown in South Africa’s parliament as opposition MPs tried to disrupt the State of the Nation address by President Jacob Zuma. Members of the radical Economic Freedom Fighters’...
It’s not every day one gets the chance to marry the daughter of a renowned former world leader, but that’s exactly what happened to Kevin-Prince Boateng after the 2010 World Cup in South Africa....
Suspended Ghana midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng has revealed late South African President Nelson Mandela wanted him to marry his daughter. Boateng was part of Ghana's 2010 World Cup squad who...
“Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?” — Dr Martin Luther King, Jr 1 was going through my folders the other day when I came across the image...
A signed letter from Muhammad Ali to Nelson Mandela offering his condolences on the death of an anti-apartheid leader has sold for £7,200. The typed letter, signed by the boxing legend on...
A signed letter from Muhammad Ali to Nelson Mandela offering his condolences on the death of an anti-apartheid leader has sold for £7,200. The typed letter, signed by the boxing legend on "Muhammad...
BLACK he was, yet he moved the world. BLACK he was, yet resonating was his word. BLACK he was, yet a model we saw. BLACK he was, yet he stood out amongst all. BLACK he was, and he made BLACK COUNT!...
Former South African president, Thabo Mbeki has added his voice to the trending campaign against hate speech in Africa - championed by the United Nation Peace Ambassador and founder of Concerned...
Several international and regional observer missions have pitched camp in poling stations across the country,to keep a keen eye for a free, transparent and credible polls in Ghana. Head of the...
Like many young seekers I have always known and taken Gandhi as an inspiration just as some African liberators like Nelson Mandela did. I have on some occasions quoted him. The movie, 'The Great...
Members of the observer group from the Commonwealth are expected to start arriving in Ghana from Sunday, December 4 to be deployed across the country for Wednesday’s general elections. The...