Africa

At least 15 Nigerian Muslim pilgrims on their way to Senegal were killed when gunmen in Burkina Faso attacked the...

Female Genital Mutilation, or FGM, is an "abhorrent violation of fundamental human rights" said the UN Secretary-General on Monday, marking the International Day...

South Africa's ambassador to Turkey, Dipuo Letsatsi-Duba, has confirmed that a prison where seven South Africans were detained collapsed during...

Some new first-year students reporting to a school in western Kenya have had their hair shaved off to comply with...

The Nigerian agency that investigates financial crimes has arrested a branch manager of a commercial bank in the capital, Abuja,...

Hundreds of demonstrators have taken to the streets for a second day in Goma, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo....

President Akufo-Addo on behalf of Governemnt and the people of Ghana has sent a heartfelt condolences to the Governments and...

At least 34 people have been killed in fighting in Somalia’s northern breakaway region of Somaliland, two doctors at a...

Ghana’s international footballer and former Black Stars player, Christian Atsu, has been reported to have been ‘trapped’ in an earthquake...

To ensure that the prices of petroleum products imported under the Gold-for-Oil (G4O) programme reflect at the pumps to benefit...