US YouTube star IShowSpeed to get Ghanaian passport as Africa tour ends

28.01.2026 22:15 Ghana's foreign minister says the influencer is a "worthy ambassador", but some Ghanaians criticised the move.

Assefa targets repeat of record-breaking London win

28.01.2026 22:15 Reigning champion Tigst Assefa will target a repeat of her record-breaking London Marathon victory when she takes on rivals Sifan Hassan and Peres Jepchirchir in this year's race.

The model who moved to Ghana and wrapped her prosthetic leg in its famous fabric

28.01.2026 14:00 Abena Christine Jon'el left the US and now aims to raise the profile of people with disabilities in Ghana.

'It's a dream' - champions of Africa facing Arsenal

28.01.2026 06:01 Moroccan champions AS FAR have been building towards their moment in Fifa's Champions Cup against Arsenal on Wednesday.

Ex-Nigeria oil minister stands trial in UK on bribery charges

27.01.2026 21:45 Diezani Alison-Madueke took bribes including luxury goods and private jet travel, a prosecutor tells a London court.

Rwanda takes legal action against UK over axed migrant deal

27.01.2026 21:45 The African nation argues it is owed payments but Downing Street says it will fight the case.

Nigeria president 'in great shape' after falling at Turkey reception

27.01.2026 21:45 On a visit to Ankara, Bola Tinubu was filmed stumbling and falling after walking past soldiers and dignitaries.

France invites Chad president in bid to ease troubled relations

27.01.2026 21:45 Franco-Chadian military relations have been strained after Chad abruptly ended its defence agreement with France.

Kipyegon announces plans for maternity ward in hometown

27.01.2026 13:30 Kenyan middle-distance runner Faith Kipyegon plans to build a maternity facility in her hometown Keringet in partnership with her shoe sponsor.

Nigerian officers to face trial over coup-plot allegations

26.01.2026 21:45 Following an investigation some of the 16 detained last year are accused of planning to unseat President Bola Tinubu.

Kenyan cult leader faces charges over 52 further deaths

26.01.2026 21:45 Prosecutors say Paul Mackenzie lured the latest victims to their deaths by writing notes from his prison cell.

South Sudan army threat to 'spare no-one' condemned

26.01.2026 21:45 The UN mission says it is gravely concerned by "inflammatory rhetoric calling for violence against civilians".

Uganda's military chief denies army assaulted Bobi Wine's wife

26.01.2026 15:01 Barbara Kyagulanyi, married to the opposition leader, says she refused to reveal her husband's whereabouts.

Kenya's ex-deputy president alleges assassination attempt in church attack

26.01.2026 02:30 The interior minister condemned the attack, which police say they are investigating.

People cling to treetops as 'worst floods in a generation' sweep Mozambique

25.01.2026 20:30 The worst flooding in a generation hits Mozambique with teams from Brazil, South Africa and the UK helping with the rescue.