Guest Column - July 31 marks the official launch of Ghana's Affirmative Action Act. One year ago - on July 30, 2024 - Ghana's ...

The 2nd UN Food Systems Summit Stocktake (UNFSS+4) took place from July 27-29, 2025, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, co-hosted by Ethiopia and Italy. It is now four years since the 2021 UN Food Systems ...

THE government has banned non-citizens from engaging in 15 types of business activities, following rising concerns over the ...

The United States has imposed new visa restrictions on citizens of several African countries, including Nigeria, Ghana, and ...

The City of Johannesburg says it is assailed by illegal outdoor advertisers and is worried that the perpetrators are not just rogue operators, but that there is a network of companies using forged ...

On July 26, 2025, Cameroon's Election Commission (ELECAM) approved 13 out of 83 prospective candidates, including the 92-year ...

Maurice Kamto, a prominent opposition figure and vocal critic of Cameroon's long-time President Paul Biya, has been excluded ...

Flash floods in Adamawa state have killed 23 people and left thousands homeless. A camp for displaced residents was ...

"The proposed amendments to Ethiopia's civil society law would dismantle the very reforms Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's government had enacted," said Laetitia Bader, deputy Africa director at Human ...

The federal government has called for calm over the disturbing video on social media showing a protest by some Ghanaians calling on the authorities to send Nigerians back home, alleging that their ...

Human Rights Watch (HRW) has urged Ethiopian lawmakers to reject proposed amendments to the country's civil society law, warning that the bill would grant sweeping powers to the federal government and ...

The African Union has rejected a move by Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) to form a rival government, calling it a threat to peace and national unity.