Africa

A Parliamentary aspirant in the Assin North Constituency at Assin Bereku on the platform of New Patriotic Party primary shocked delegates at the primary when he collected 300 bicycles he had earlier donated. According to Modern Ghana's…

Nomadic cattle farming in Africa is often imagined as picturesque and idyllic. In reality, present-day nomadic cattle herders in the East and West of the continent carry Pump Action, AK 47’s, and other machine guns. They trample farms, raze…

By Ogbonna Nwuke I mopped at the TV screen as Donald Trump took a walk along the designated parade route, clutching unto his wife's right hand and waving to the enthusiastic crowds. It was like a scene out of a well scripted Hollywood…

Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday met with the founder of The Walk Free Foundation, a prominent anti-modern slavery body, Andrew Forrest, in efforts to promote liberty in Africa and other parts of the world. The foundation,…

A new World Bank report has put Africa’s poverty rate at 43 per cent compared to a previous figure of 56 per cent. The World Bank Vice President, Africa Region, Mr. Makhtar Diop said during a video conference on ‘End Poverty Day’…

Thousands of people are expected to attend a march in South Africa’s coastal city of Durban in solidarity with the country’s foreign nationals. The march, on Thursday, which includes religious leaders and concerned citizens, comes after…

A joint summit of Heads of State of Economic Community of West African States and the Economic Community of Central African States will hold in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, on Wednesday for adoption of a strategy against the terrorist group,…

The African Export-Import Bank says it has provided $48 million lines of credit to African factoring companies in the last two years. This was disclosed in a statement by Benedict Oramah, Afreximbank’s executive vice president in charge…

• Emmanuel Mutaizibwa goes undercover in Uganda’s court system • Bribes demanded from the very first instance of reporting a crime • Bribery revealed within the court itself, up to a senior magistrate In the second season finale of Al…

The need to get rich has led a man, Chamangeni Zulu almost to his grave. Chamangeni Zulu, from Malawi, has been hospitalised at Chipata General Hospital in Zambia, near the Malawi border, after he allowed the hyena to eat his manhood. Mr…