The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has directed the closure of shops and suspension of commercial activities until midday on Saturday, April 11, as part of a metro-wide clean-up exercise .

Djibouti votes in a presidential election on Friday expected to extend President Ismail Omar Guelleh's 27-year rule, as the strategically located country hosts major foreign military bases and sits on ...

Six additional concert dates have been added to the 10 already announced for singer Céline Dion's return to the stage in Paris in September and October, prompting a rush from fans for pre-sales .

Businessman and owner of the defunct Menzgold, Nana Appiah Mensah, popularly known as NAM1, has criticised the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) .

The Ghana Police Service has shot and killed a suspected robber during an intelligence-led anti-robbery operation on the Ejura ndash;Nkuranza highway in the Ashanti Region .

In Iseyin, a sleepy town in southwestern Nigeria, shaded spaces under trees, makeshift sheds and narrow alleys double as production hubs for aso-oke, a handwoven fabric indigenous to the Yoruba ethnic ...

Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh will seek a sixth term in an election Friday in the highly strategic Horn of Africa nation where he faces just one little-known opponent .

It was supposed to be a temporary closure for renovations, but for 17 long years, Tripoli's zoo -- like the city itself -- was embroiled in the violence of Libya's brutal conflict .

Pope Leo XIV embarks Monday on an 11-day visit to Algeria, Cameroon, Angola and Equatorial Guinea for his first major international trip since becoming pontiff last year .

Former Black Stars management committee member Kudjoe Fianoo has criticised the Ghana Football Association for what he describes as a disregard for due process in the reappointment of Otto Addo .

Al-Ahly goalkeeper Mohamed El-Shenawy has been given a four-match ban for striking a referee on the head following a 1-1 draw with Ceramica Cleopatra in the Egyptian Pro League .

Brazil assistant coach Davide Ancelotti has tipped Chelsea 39;s 18-year-old winger Estevao Willian to be the surprise package at the summer 39;s World Cup .