The women are brazing all odds and targeting higher levels in academia and business growth. One of such is accountant and General Manager for Frimps Oil, Shirley Frimpong. She has emerged as the...
An outbreak of armyworm caterpillars present in several southern African countries threatens to strip the entire region of key food supplies, warned the UN food agency Thursday. "It is probably only...
Africa Cup of Nations 2017 winning coach, Hugo Broos may dump the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon after submitting his CV to the South Africa Football Association. Broos against all odds led Cameroon...
South African farmers are battling an alien armyworm invasion that has already caused devastation on their crops. The maize-destroying caterpillars have destroyed eight per cent of this farm....
Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr says he is desperate to play Ghana in a friendly next month to help the Super Eagles prepare for the 2018 World Cup qualifier against African champions Cameroon. The German...
Peeling back the maize plant's leaves reveals a small brown caterpillar -- an armyworm that writhes as it burrows into the heart of the crop, producing a sticky dark paste. Eighty percent of the...
Sub-Saharan Africa, where more than a half billion people live without electricity, trails the world in government policies that promote sustainable energy, according to a new World Bank report...
International experts will hold emergency talks in Harare on Tuesday to tackle an outbreak of crop-eating "armyworm" caterpillars advancing across several African countries. The armyworm has already...
Facebook beat Wall Street expectations for sales and user growth in the fourth quarter of 2016, and it credits Internet.org, its free basic version of the internet in developing countries, for...
The Chief Executive of the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC), Mr George Smith Graham has explained that he tendered in his resignation after seven years of service in pay administration in...
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...
Scientists are calling for urgent action to halt the spread of a pest that is destroying maize crops and spreading rapidly across Africa. The fall armyworm poses a major threat to food security and...
Top quotes from the Africa Cup of Nations tournament: "I had a feeling that I was going to save the final two penalties." - 44-year-old Egypt goalkeeping hero Essam El Hadary after saving two...
Belgian Hugo Broos became the fifteenth foreign coach to win the Africa Cup of Nations. Broos guided a second-string Cameroon side to earn a come-from-behind 2-1 win over Egypt in the final of the...
The Ghanaian passport is one of the most respected passports in Africa; ranked 73rd on the Henley & Partners Visa Restrictions Index. As of 2016, Ghanaian citizens had visa-free, visa on arrival or...
Africa has a long history of harbouring Europeans, Asians and even South Americans. Prior to, and after the era of colonialism in Africa, White Africans commonly called European Africans have been...
Zambia News and Information Service (ZANIS) on Saturday said no fewer than 23 teachers were dismissed in Zambia for sexually abusing and impregnating pupils in 2016. The Teaching Service Commission...
Zambian Minister of Information who was allegedly an ex-prostitute has begged his people to forget about her past and focus on who she is presently. The Zambian Observer reports that the beautiful...
Madam Mansa Nettey has been appointed new Chief Executive Officer of Standard Chartered Bank becoming the first female CEO of the Bank. Her appointment is effective 1 March, 2017, subject to...
Madam Mansa Nettey has been appointed new Chief Executive Officer of Standard Chartered Bank becoming the first female CEO of the Bank. Her appointment is effective 1 March, 2017, subject to...
