Senior Ghanaian politician jailed for 20 years over illegal mining
A Ghanaian court jailed an influential opposition politician for 20 years on Monday after finding him guilty of illegal mining.
The programme has long divided public opinion, with questions raised on its effectiveness in encouraging defections within terror groups.
Ten specially designed Togg T10X limousines to transport heads of state and government along designated protocol routes during the 36th NATO summit in Ankara
U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in Ankara on Tuesday for an official visit to Türkiye ahead of the NATO Summit. His aircraft landed at Ankara Airport at 1:50 p.m. local time, where he was welcomed by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan with an officia
Fidan says Türkiye has a central role in European security and urges broader NATO defence cooperation beyond the EU.
UK travellers are being urged to prepare for the EU's new Entry/Exit System (EES), as longer border checks have caused delays and missed flights at some airports. Experts recommend arriving at the correct time, signing up for travel alerts, and under
Mikel Merino scored seconds into second-half stoppage time, and Spain beat Portugal 1-0 on Monday to end the World Cup career of superstar Cristiano Ronaldo.
During the 2026 FIFA World Cup hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, supporters from various countries have continued to express solidarity with Palestine while protesting Israel.
Mali has established a new state entity to regulate its artisanal gold trade after identifying large discrepancies between officially declared exports and volumes reported by importing countries.
The South African government said on 29 June that more than 25,000 foreigners had been repatriated ahead of the 30 June deadline, but that many others were still awaiting departure.
The ministry said Isak was fatally shot on Tuesday, June 30, in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, during demonstrations that targeted foreign African nationals.
NATO chief Mark Rutte has urged allies to turn upcoming Ankara talks into a results-driven summit focused on boosting defence spending and expanding weapons production.
Bloc's foreign policy chief says Türkiye is "key partner on security, migration, and energy".
The United Nations has warned that the Ebola outbreak could push nearly one million more people into poverty in DRC.
The Sudanese army said it had retaken Kulbus, a strategic town near the Chadian border, in what appeared to be its biggest battlefield gain in western Darfur.
Sweeping changes to Zimbabwe's constitution that will extend the presidential term by two years sailed through their final parliamentary hurdle on Tuesday.
Thousands of people marched across South Africa on Tuesday demanding the deportation of undocumented migrants and tougher immigration laws.
The programme also includes accelerated development and manufacturing of next-generation Bundibugyo-specific vaccines.
The lawsuit alleges Ghana is violating domestic and regional law by "facilitating removals to unsafe countries."
South Africa assures brief Koeberg nuclear plant radioactivity rise poses 'no risk' to public
Workers immediately followed standard radiation protection procedures, including temporarily stopping the inspection and securing the work area.
Somalia to launch nationwide registration of mosques and religious leaders, minister says
Somalia's ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs has ordered the immediate rollout of a national registration programme covering mosques, Qur’anic schools and religious leaders.
Türkiye urges US-Iran return to agreement, coordinates with Qatar
Turkish top diplomat says Doha is using all diplomatic channels to resolve the crisis and expresses hope for positive developments in the coming days.
More than 70 people, including over 50 soldiers, killed in Mali terrorist attack: officials
At least 50 Malian soldiers were killed in an attack by terrorists and Tuareg separatists as they left the strategic northern town of Anefis, officials said on Sunday.
US issues worldwide travel alert amid Middle East tensions
State Department cites heightened tensions in the Middle East and warns Americans of possible security threats, travel disruptions and risks to US interests abroad.
Uganda mourns death of its former Second Deputy Prime Minister General Moses Ali
Uganda is mourning its former Second Deputy Prime Minister, General Moses Ali, who died aged 87 while receiving treatment at the Nakasero Hospital in Uganda's capital Kampala on Saturday.
Botswana says 'alarming rise' in citizens lured to Russia's war with Ukraine
An "alarming" number of Botswana nationals are being forced into combat in Russia's war against Ukraine after falling for deceptive recruitment schemes, the Government of Botswana said on Saturday.
Africa's democracy: Sao Tome and Principe holds presidential election
Analysts describe the island country of 200,000 inhabitants as a model of democracy in Africa.
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