Meta’s messaging service application, WhatsApp, will be ringing in the New Year by ending support for some older smartphones from Sunday, 1 January, including...
Pavel Antov, a Russian politician who criticised president Vladimir Putin for the invasion of Ukraine, has been found dead in India’s eastern state of...
Members of Pele’s family have gathered at the hospital where the footballing great is being treated over Christmas.
The 82-year-old was hospitalised on November 29...
Shell has agreed to pay $16m (£13m) to four Nigerian farmers and their communities to compensate for damage allegedly caused by pollution coming from...
An American couple living in Uganda accused of torturing their 10-year-old foster child could face the death penalty if convicted of their latest charge, prosecutors said.
Nicholas...
Eight teenage girls have been charged with murder in the Saturday night stabbing of a 59-year-old man in downtown Toronto, authorities said.
Police said...
Vladimir Putin believes Russia is not to blame for the war in Ukraine, adding both countries are “sharing a tragedy”.
During a televised address with...
Elon Musk has said he will resign as Twitter’s chief executive officer when he finds someone “foolish enough to take the job”.
The billionaire promised...
The Taliban has banned women from universities in Afghanistan, sparking international condemnation and despair among young people in the country.
The higher education minister made...
Several videos on social media have exposed a big misunderstanding within the family of one of Ghana’s wealthiest businessmen, Alhaji Asuma Banda.
The frail and...
A Nigerian High Court in the capital, Abuja, has found the campaign leader for high-profile presidential candidate Peter Obi guilty of money laundering.
Doyin Okupe...
A top Chinese health official says he believes China is experiencing the first of three expected waves of Covid infections this winter.
The country is...
The government of Burkina Faso has summoned Ghana’s ambassador, that country’s state information agency has said.
Boniface Gambilla was summoned by the government of Apollinaire...
Twitter has suspended the accounts of several prominent reporters who cover Elon Musk, including Ryan Mac of The New York Times, CNN’s Donie O’Sullivan, The Washington Post’s Drew...
Popular Nigerian gospel musician, Sammie Okposo, has been buried.
The final funeral rites came off on Thursday, December 15, 2022, in Lagos Nigeria.
The 51-year-old...
Some persons have been reported injured after a crowd disrupted the concert of the Nigerian Afrobeats artiste, Asake, in Brixton, London.
Emergency services rushed to...
President Nana Akufo-Addo has expressed concerns about Russian mercenaries' activities on Ghana's northern border with Burkina Faso.
President-Akufo-Addo, who is in Washington for the US-Africa...
Twitter suddenly suspended a host of the nation’s preeminent tech journalists on Thursday, many of whom have reported about billionaire Elon Musk’s chaotic leadership at...
Scientists have discovered that snakes do have clitorises, shattering a long-held assumption that the females didn't have a sexual organ.
Research published Wednesday provides the...