Roche and the Africa Research Excellence Fund (AREF) and Genentech have launched a fellowship program to support emerging African scientists.
The initiative aims to address...
Former President John Dramani Mahama will today, Friday, deliver the 2023 inaugural lecture of the Center for African Studies at Ohio State University.
The...
One month ago, Gaza resident Jumana Emad was in the final stages of pregnancy.
She was happily sharing pictures of her heavily pregnant belly, waiting...
The editor-in-chief of British Vogue, Edward Enninful OBE, has been named the UK's most influential black person by the Powerlist 2024.
Powerful Media's annual list...
Zambia has reached a deal for relief on nearly $4 billion owed to private bondholders, raising hopes that a protracted debt restructuring by Africa’s...
A former Power Minister, Dr Kwabena Donkor, has called on Parliament to probe the former Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko, and other officials of the...
A recent study conducted by a coalition comprising civil society and research organisations has indicated a 4% increase in global deforestation in 2022 compared...
Ghana's High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Papa Owusu Ankomah, has said he's embarrassed by the turn of events regarding Ghana's judgment debt payment...
A Ghanaian national suspected of illegally staying in Taiwan for an estimated 34 years has been arrested, after officers noticed her “acting suspiciously” when...
The successful completion of the reaffirmation of the international land boundaries between Ghana and Togo will create a sense of cooperation, understanding, and harmony...
An ordained Kenyan Catholic priest has taken the unusual step of getting married.
In the Catholic tradition, priests are supposed to commit to a life...
A United Methodist Church Reverend has reportedly committed suicide after his adultery scandal was leaked in the church’s WhatsApp group.
Local news platforms in Zimbabwe...
There've been dire warnings about the plight of refugees escaping the conflict in Sudan.
Forty-two Sudanese refugees are reported to have died in eastern...
In a crucial session at the United Nations Security Council on Monday night, Ghana abstained from voting on a resolution proposed by Russia concerning...
Officials at Hong Kong International Airport have uncovered 11kg of suspected cocaine hidden in the cushions of an electric wheelchair.
The haul, worth...
Rescue workers are searching for 167 people still missing after their boat capsized in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday, officials have said....
Jada Pinkett Smith is diving deeper into her past relationships.
After revealing that she and her husband Will Smith have been living “completely separate lives” since...
A Nairobi-to-Heathrow flight was intercepted by RAF fighters and diverted to Stansted Airport over a "potential security threat".
A London Stansted spokeswoman said the Kenya Airways Boeing 787...
Burkina Faso's military leaders have signed a deal with Russia to build a nuclear power plant to increase electricity supplies.
It is the junta's latest...
Israel’s information minister, Galit Distel Atbaryan, resigned on Thursday and asked for her ministry’s funds to be directed instead to citizens in southern Israel....
