African bloc expresses ‘grave’ concern over escalating hostilities in Sudan’s El Obeid city
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) on Monday expressed grave concern over escalating hostilities in Sudan’s El Obeid city, warning
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Mozambique completes repatriation of 7 ‘xenophobic’ attack victims from South Africa
Mozambique has completed the repatriation of seven nationals killed in a wave of anti-immigrant attacks in South Africa, authorities said.
Zimbabwe Senate approves bill to extend presidential term
Zimbabwe’s Senate on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved controversial constitutional amendments that would keep President Emmerson Mnangagwa in office until 2030, giving
GoldBod spent $16.1bn on gold purchases in 2025 – Ampem Nyarko
Deputy Finance Minister Thomas Ampem Nyarko has told Parliament that from January 2025 to May 2026, the Gold Board expended
Mahama to cut sod for Phase 2 of Sentuo Oil Refinery Project
President John Dramani Mahama will on Thursday, June 25, perform the sod-cutting for Phase 2 of the Sentuo Oil Refinery
Interior Minister cautions Regional Ministers against partisan use of security agencies
The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has warned Regional Ministers against the arbitrary and partisan use of state security
ECOWAS Court dismisses Torkonoo’s challenge against removal
The Community Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has unanimously dismissed an application filed
World Cup: Accra celebrates as Ghana holds England
Football fans gathered in the Ghanaian capital, Accra on Tuesday to watch their national team draw 0-0 with England in
UNAids warns US funding cut could cost lives in South Africa
UNAids chief Winnie Byanyima has warned that the US decision to withdraw HIV and Aids funding from South Africa could
Niger pulls out of International Criminal Court after calling it neo-colonialist
Niger has officially submitted its request to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), nine months after announcing its intent