Africa & World

Over the past two decades, Russia's efforts to regain its Soviet-era influence in Africa have achieved little success because "times...

Completing his fast could have made him the first African pastor to fast for thirty days without food nor water....

The Ogun Police Command of the Nigerian Police Service has rescued another chained 10-year-old girl, Promise Udeh, at Adigbe area...

Ummy Mwalimu, the health minister in Tanzania has put to ban personal lubricants (‘lube’) in the country in the hope...

The Nigeria Security Forces have rescued a nine-year-old boy who was chained at a church. Korede Taiwo, was chained for...

In remote areas of Malawi, it's traditional for girls to be made to have sex with a paid sex worker...

Tanzania has begun building its own helicopters that will be taking to the skies soon. A Tanzanian-made two-seater chopper is...

The President of Liberia, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, has been elected as the new Chairperson of the Economic Community of West...

President Muhammadu Buhari is ill and is being treated at the presidential villa, GhanaStar.com can authoritatively report. The president has...

Niger has reported an outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu virus among poultry. The disease, which continues to...

11 Burundian students were detained and charged on Friday for damaging pictures of President Pierre Nkurunziza in their textbooks, while...

President Muhammadu Buhari has cancelled his visit to Ogoni land in Rivers state. The president was scheduled to travel to...

A prolonged shortage of the U.S. dollar, the dominant circulating currency in Zimbabwe, has worsened over the past two weeks...

Egyptian prosecutors are investigating the death of a teenage girl during a female circumcision operation at a private hospital, health...

Caitlyn Jenner’s E! reality series has been removed from MultiChoice Africa’s lineup out of “respect” for customers, the company announced...

Zimbabwe is so desperate for cash it has cut the retirement age for soldiers from 60 years to 50. Only...

Yesterday, Justin Bieber posted an underwear selfie that is causing quite a stir on social media. The multiple award-winning musician...

1. Any man who successfully convinces a monkey that honey is sweeter than banana, is capable of selling condoms to...

One of Pakistan’s powerful governing bodies, the Council of Islamic Ideology, has put together a 160-page draft that recommends that...

Samsung has officially introduced two new smartphones in the Galaxy C5 and Galaxy C7, but while the attention should be...