Komfo Anokye kola tree: Ghana outrage after 300-year-old tree felled
The famous tree dates back to 17th Century Ghana and was reportedly planted by a renowned priest.
2023-11-10 00:24
One of the exonerated 'Central Park Five' wins New York City Council seat
Yusef Salaam, one of five Black and Latino men wrongly imprisoned as teenagers in the notorious Central Park
2023-11-09 00:54
US to remove Uganda and three other African countries from Agoa trade deal
Uganda, Gabon, Niger and the CAR are accused of violating rights or not making democratic progress.
2023-10-31 16:25
Ghana power crisis: Limited gas supply triggers nationwide power outage
The power operator says electricity supplies have been curtailed as a result of "limited gas supply".
2023-10-27 14:58
Up in Smoke: When Cheech and Chong Almost Met Jason From 'Friday the 13th'
"Paramount owns the Cheech and Chong franchise, right? How about 'Cheech and Chong vs. Jason?’”
2023-10-22 22:18
ICC prosecutor drops charges against Central Africa militia leader
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -The prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has withdrawn charges against a former militia leader from the
2023-10-19 17:50
Ghana floods: ‘My entire farm is under the water and so is my house’
Some 26,000 people have been left homeless after water was released to prevent a dam bursting.
2023-10-18 23:50
Shooting in Thailand shopping mall kills at least three people
At least three people were killed and four others injured in a shooting at a shopping mall in Thailand's capital Bangkok on Tuesday, according to local authorities.
2023-10-03 19:53
Sea lion escapes enclosure at Central Park Zoo due to New York flooding
A female sea lion briefly escaped from her enclosure in New York's Central Park Zoo Friday when heavy rain caused her pool to flood.
2023-09-30 07:27
What Wagner's post-Prigozhin future looks like on the ground in the Central African Republic
As the Kremlin tries to get its arms around the Russian mercenary group's empire in the CAR, the message is: it's business as usual.
2023-09-19 06:28
South Africa fire: What are Johannesburg's hijacked buildings?
Many blocks in inner-city Johannesburg, the scene of a deadly fire, are deemed unfit to live in.
2023-08-31 22:47
Johannesburg fire: 'Others jumped too, but they didn't make it'
One survivor tells of his escape, another says she was powerless with her children trapped inside.
2023-08-31 22:46