Ghana minister ‘sorry’ for economic crisis, fends off criticism | Business and Economy News
Finance minister Kenneth Ofori-Atta faced an enquiry from lawmakers amid Ghana’s worst economic crisis in a generation. Ghana’s finance minister…
European clubs dominate squads at World Cup 2022 | Qatar World Cup 2022 News
Nearly three-quarters of footballers at the first World Cup in the Middle East play in European teams. Of the about…
‘Loss and damage’ negotiations dominate COP27’s final day | Climate Crisis News
Global climate talks have entered the final scheduled day of negotiations as chances of a deal still look unclear. The…
‘Devastating for Senegal’: Fans react to Sadio Mané injury | Qatar World Cup 2022 News
News that Senegalese forward Sadio Mane will be sidelined from the Qatar 2022 World Cup following a leg injury, has…
Kenya to import first GM maize batch amid hunger
l Kenya is due to import its first consignment of genetically modified (GM) maize as it grapples with high prices…
UN urges Nigeria to prevent more attacks on aid workers
l The United Nations is urging the Nigerian government to prevent future attacks on aid workers in the country. This…
Guinea minister sacked by military leader over graft claim
l Guinea’s military leader Col Mamady Doumbouya has fired his infrastructure minister over corruption allegations marking the first time a…
Guinea minister sacked by military leader over graft claim
l Guinea’s military leader Col Mamady Doumbouya has fired his infrastructure minister over corruption allegations marking the first time a…
Eritrean army accused of atrocities in Tigray
A senior official from Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region says Eritrean forces are still committing atrocities despite the recent deal with…
Ghana’s minimum wage to rise but by less than prices
l Ghana has announced an increase in the national daily minimum wage that will take effect from the beginning of…
Zambian singer hits back at criticism of her looks
l One of Zambia’s top female musicians – Wezi Mhone – has taken to social media to complain that she…
South Sudan footballers banned for female referee assault
South Sudan’s Wau Local Football Association (WLFA) has banned two Al-Hali FC team members from playing in the local league…
COP27 negotiators still seeking deal on final day
l The two-week COP27 climate summit in Egypt is entering its final day as delegates continue to grapple with a…
Gogo’ Priscilla, world’s ‘oldest pupil’ dies at 100
l Kenya’s Priscilla Sitienei, who was thought to be the world’s oldest school pupil, has died peacefully at home at…
France halts aid to Mali over Russia ties – reports
l France has suspended development assistance to Mali after finalising its move to end its 10-year military presence in the…
Battery theft affecting phone service in Botswana
l Surging world prices for rechargeable batteries are being blamed for the growing theft of lithium cells from mobile phone…
Fury over Nairobi plan to import Malaysian palm trees
l Kenyans online have been ridiculing the governor of the capital city, Nairobi, over a plan to import full-grown palm…
Language board calls Theron comments ‘disturbing’
l A South African languages body says Charlize Theron’s description of Afrikaans as a dying language is “disturbing” and “inaccurate”,…
The World Cup Dream: Ghana | Qatar World Cup 2022
From: The World Cup Dream Three young Ghanaian footballers make their way to Europe in pursuit of their dream of…
The Qatar World Cup is about to shatter colonial myths | Qatar World Cup 2022
Qatar will soon make history. On Sunday, it will become the smallest country ever to host the world’s biggest sporting…