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When people tell you who they are, believe them. This quote, attributed to Maya Angelou, contends that people's actions - ...

A court in Algiers upholds French-Algerian author Boualem Sansal's five-year prison sentence. Also, police in Ghana rescue 76 people who were trafficked to Nigeria under a fake recruitment scam. Plus ...

Summer in the city is officially upon us, and on this Thursday, which feels like a Friday, we’re heading to a different city ...

Rahman, Executive Director of Ghana Developing Communities Association (GDCA), an NGO, has been honoured with the Leadership in Capacity Building and Organisational Development award at the Africa ...

George Dinyando Afree App, a proudly African-born digital platform designed to empower youth, creators, and communities, was officially launched in Namibia last Saturday at an event themed “Empowering ...

In a statement shared on 29 June, Togolese civil society organizations reported the deaths of seven people, whose bodies were found in rivers in Lomé, and mentioned ‘beatings’ and ‘arbitrary arrests ...

He pointed out that, regulatory processes to legalize the operations of tricycles (Pragia) for commercial purposes had not been finalised and that, riders must be disciplined, law-abiding and obedient ...

The Board of Directors of the ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) held its 92nd Ordinary Session on June 30, 2025. The Board approved a total amount of EUR 174 million and USD 125 ...

Nearly half of all outpatient department (OPD) cases in Ghana are related to poor air quality, Mr. Desmond Appiah, ...

The 2024 crisis exposed structural faults at the core of the West African regional body. At 50, can the once-great ...

Three Indian nationals were kidnapped in Mali’s Kayes region after a terrorist assault linked to Al-Qaeda affiliate JNIM.