Africa
DR Congo Ebola outbreak worsens: WHO
The fatal Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is spreading rapidly, the World Health Organisation (WHO) warned on Friday, despite accelerating efforts...
Ghana hosts global conference on slavery reparations
Ghana on Thursday held a landmark global conference seeking to translate growing political support for slavery reparations into practical commitments towards justice.
The United Nations...
Football should unite Africa, not divide it: South Africa captain
Bafana Bafana captain Ronwen Williams has defended himself against a wave of online criticism, stating that he has been unfairly targeted over fabricated claims...
Ghana’s ex-finance minister secures U.S. green card
The United States has granted permanent residency to Ghana’s Ken Ofori-Atta, his lawyer said Tuesday, capping a saga that saw the fugitive ex-finance minister...
Africa lagging behind in fish production: UN
Africa needs to urgently expand its fish-farming sector to meet its food needs, the head of the UN’s fisheries division said Tuesday, even as...
