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November 10, 2025
Louisa Afful
African Stories

Alban Bagbin Takes Helm of African Legislators’ Anti-Corruption Network

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, has been elected President of the African Parliamentarians’ Network Against Corruption (APNAC) during its 9th Biennial General Meeting held in Accra. Assuming...

November 8, 2025
Louisa Afful
African Stories

AU Backs Nigeria’s Sovereignty, Rejects US Allegations of Religious Persecution

The African Union Commission (AUC) has reaffirmed its unwavering support for Nigeria’s sovereignty, unity, and religious freedom, amid recent criticisms from the United States accusing the Nigerian government of...

November 8, 2025
Louisa Afful
African Stories

Mankessim Defilement Case: Eric Asamoah Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison

The Circuit Court Two in Cape Coast has sentenced Eric Asamoah to sixteen (16) years imprisonment with hard labour after he pleaded guilty to defilement charges. The case, which...

November 7, 2025
Louisa Afful
African Stories

Young South Africans Stranded in Donbas After Joining Foreign Fighters — Ramaphosa Orders Investigation

Seventeen South African men who travelled to Ukraine to join foreign fighting groups have called for help after becoming trapped in the increasingly dangerous Donbas region, the government said...

November 6, 2025
Louisa Afful
African Stories

Boeing Reaches Settlement with Families of Three Ethiopian Airlines Crash Victims

Boeing has reached settlements in three lawsuits filed by the families of victims who died in the March 2019 Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX crash, attorneys representing the families...

October 26, 2025
Louisa Afful
African Stories

Five Arrested, 57 Nigerians Rescued in Major Human Trafficking Bust at Community 25

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service has rescued 57 Nigerian nationals and arrested five suspects in a major anti-human trafficking and cybercrime operation at Adom...

October 26, 2025
Louisa Afful
African Stories

Madagascar’s Former Leader Andry Rajoelina Loses Citizenship After Military Takeover

The political crisis in Madagascar has deepened following a dramatic move by the new government to strip former President Andry Rajoelina of his Malagasy citizenship. The decision comes barely...

October 25, 2025
Louisa Afful
African Stories

Tinubu Reshuffles Nigeria’s Military Command in Major Security Overhaul

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced sweeping changes to Nigeria’s military leadership in a bid to reinvigorate the country’s security apparatus amid growing unrest across several regions. The presidency...

October 21, 2025
Bismark Attobrah
African Stories

NAIMOS Launches Fresh Raid on Offin Shelterbelt Forest Reserve; Illegal Mining Camps Destroyed

The National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) has relaunched an incursion into the troubled Offin Shelterbelt Forest Reserve, dismantling several illegal mining camps operating within the protected area. During...

October 20, 2025
Louisa Afful
African Stories

Fans Dig Up Regina Daniels’ Old Post Amid Divorce Rumours with Ned Nwoko

Social media is buzzing after fans unearthed an old post by Nigerian actress Regina Daniels, where she boldly stated that she’d “rather cry in a Ferrari”, a remark that...