Gunmen Abduct 28 Travellers En Route to Islamic Gathering in Nigeria’s Plateau State
At least 28 people, including women and children, have been abducted by armed men in Nigeria’s central Plateau State while travelling to an annual Islamic religious event, according to police…
New E-Visa Policy and Ghana Airways Revival Drive Efforts to Reclaim Diaspora Capital
Ghana has rolled out a new electronic visa policy alongside plans to reinvigorate Ghana Airways, aiming to strengthen connections with the Ghanaian diaspora and boost inbound travel and investment. The…
Ghana Immigration Service Launches Community Engagement Strategy to Strengthen Border Security Partnerships
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has introduced a new Community Engagement Strategy aimed at strengthening collaboration with border communities to improve national security and enhance border management. The initiative was…
Sarkodie Says He Struggled With Health During Every Rapperholic Concert
Ghanaian music star Sarkodie has revealed that he faced health challenges during every edition of his annual Rapperholic Concert, admitting that the pressure to deliver energetic performances took a toll…
Fire Claims Six Lives, Including an Infant, in Ashanti Region
At least six people, including a young infant, have died in a devastating fire in Ghana’s Ashanti Region, authorities have confirmed. The blaze broke out on Sunday evening in a…
Morocco Triumphs in AFCON 2025 Opener Against Comoros
Hosts Morocco began their Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) 2025 journey with a tense but crucial victory over Comoros in the tournament’s opening match in a rain-soaked Rabat. The Atlas…
All Abducted Pupils from Nigerian Catholic School Finally Freed
Nigerian authorities have confirmed the release of all remaining pupils and teachers abducted from a Catholic boarding school in Niger State, bringing an end to one of the country’s most…
Manhunt Launched After Gunmen Kill Nine in South Africa Tavern Attack
South African police have launched a nationwide manhunt following a deadly mass shooting at a tavern in Bekkersdal, near Johannesburg, that claimed the lives of nine people and left at…
Nigeria Apologises for Incident Involving Military Jet in Burkina Faso
Nigeria has formally apologised to Burkina Faso following the unauthorised entry of a Nigerian military aircraft into Burkinabè airspace, an incident that resulted in the temporary detention of 11 Nigerian…
South Africa Accuses US of Employing Illegal Workers at Refugee Processing Centre
South Africa has accused the United States of employing foreign nationals without valid work permits at a facility processing refugee applications from white South Africans, escalating diplomatic tensions between the…