Senegal's opposition leader Ousmane Sonko has been sentenced to two years in prison by a court for "corrupting young people."
The "corruption of youth", consists...
Zimbabweans who are found of engaging in what the government describes as "unpatriotic acts" now risk receiving a death penalty as punishment.
The country's parliament...
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has defended signing an anti-LGBTQ law that seeks to further restrict persons from the LGBTQ community.
The law is one of...
Celebrated Ghanaian author and playwright, Ama Ata Aidoo, has died aged 81, her family said on Wednesday.
In a statement, her family said "our beloved...
Foreign students in the United Kingdom would no longer have the chance to invite their families to come over.
UK's current immigration law allows for...
Ghanaian-Scottish architect Lesley Lokko has successfully curated this year's Biennale in Venice, Italy. She becomes the first African to do so.
The fiction writer and...
A Ghanaian climate activist, Yvette Tetteh has completed her mission of swimming across Ghana's Volta Lake.
She spent 40 days swimming over 450 kilometers stretch...
The International Monetary Fund's executive board on Wednesday approved a $3 billion, three-year loan program for Ghana.
The approval comes after months of delays due...
