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About 460 Ghanaian students have left Ukraine en route to Poland, Hungary, Romania, Slovakia, and the Czech Republic following Russia's invasion, Foreign Affairs Minister Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey has said. The students will be received…

Sudan has released 115 of some 135 anti-coup protesters who had been held for weeks, a UN official said on Thursday, following pressure from lawyers, families and the international community. The detainees are part of a protest movement…

Ghana’s foreign ministry has urged Ghanaian students in Ukraine to seek shelter in their homes or in designated government places of shelter, following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. More than 1,000 Ghanaian nationals are currently…

Burkina Faso Junta Seeks more than Two Years in Power A commission established by the military government in Burkina Faso is to recommend a 30-month transition period before the country returns to constitutional rule. During this…

'Kenya proved to be a dedicated friend of Ukraine,' the European country's ambassador to the East African nation has said following Russia's invasion. "We very much appreciate your support in these difficult times," Ambassador Andrii…

Tanzania's communications regulator is developing a software application to help mobile internet users monitor and keep track of their data usage. The move follows "grievances from Tanzanians who have been complaining that their data…

U.S. drugmaker Johnson & Johnson, JNJ.N, is close to a vaccine licensing deal with South African group Aspen Pharmacare, APNJ.J, a senior J&J executive told a conference in Nigeria. "We are at the advanced stages of a potential…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday called on all citizens who were ready to defend the country from Russian forces to come forward, saying Kyiv would issue 'weapons' to everyone who wants them. "Russia launched an…

Tributes are being sent in for popular South African rapper Riky Rick, who has died at 34. His family in a statement confirmed his death, which occurred early on Wednesday, “with profound sadness” and asked for privacy and prayers.…

Somali government spokesperson Mohamed Ibrahim Moalimu has returned home from Turkey where he has been receiving treatment for wounds he sustained in a militant attack. He was targeted in an attack in Mogadishu in mid-January.…