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Africa is home to world’s ‘oldest biological colours’

Scientists have discovered what they say are the world's oldest surviving biological colours, from ancient rocks beneath the Sahara desert. The 1.1 billion-year-old pigments have...

Africa suffers worst World Cup appearance in decades

African football has suffered a "big step back" after Senegal's exit sealed the continent's worst World Cup showing for 36 years, says Didier Drogba. Senegal...

EU leaders back reception centers for Migrants

European Union leaders support the idea of having reception centres to screen asylum seekers. These asylum seekers or migrants use North Africa and the Balkans...

Charity aid workers ‘used local prostitutes’ in Africa

Workers at health charity organisation Medecins Sans Frontieres are accused of using prostitutes in Africa. The aid workers are said to have used these local...

Africa’s hope at World Cup deeming

Africa’s much-awaited and coveted tilt at World Cup glory looks as far off as ever after a dismal round of opening fixtures for the...

The mysterious deaths of African ancient trees

A tree regarded as the icon of the African savannah is dying in mysterious circumstances. International scientists have discovered that most of the oldest and...

[Video] – African referees caught taking bribe

Ghanaians were eager to watch one particular documentary this week, which details corruption in football administration in the country. The screening of the documentary produced...

WHO declares snake-bite global health issue

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared snake bites as global health issue requiring significant attention after passing a resolution on the issue.

Opinion: Power & Presidents: know your term limits

Term limits. That’s a phrase alien to fifteen out of 54 African heads of state each of whom has held power for more than 20 years.

Africa records high remittances in 2017 – World Bank

Remittances to low- and middle-income countries rebounded to a record level in 2017 after two consecutive years of decline, says the World Bank’s latest Migration and Development Brief.

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered. The significant number of recoveries means the country now...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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