African Stories Archives - Page 5 of 5

October 1, 2025
Louisa Afful
African Stories

FORMER DRC PRESIDENT JOSEPH KABILA SENTENCED TO DEATH IN ABSENTIA FOR WAR CRIMES

A military court in Kinshasa has sentenced former Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Joseph Kabila to death in absentia after finding him guilty of war crimes, treason, and...

September 27, 2025
Louisa Afful
African Stories

KUFUOR CALLS FOR PAN-AFRICAN MEDIA POWERHOUSE TO REDEFINE AFRICA’S GLOBAL NARRATIVE

Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has urged African media professionals to establish a pan-African media powerhouse that will unify the continent’s voice and reshape Africa’s image on the global...

September 27, 2025
Louisa Afful
African Stories

260 ARRESTED IN AFRICA OVER ONLINE ROMANCE SCAMS; GHANA TOPS LIST WITH 68 SUSPECTS

Interpol has arrested 260 individuals in 14 African countries in a major crackdown on online romance and extortion scams that defrauded more than 1,400 victims of nearly USD 2.8...

September 26, 2025
Louisa Afful
African Stories

EX-FRENCH PRESIDENT SARKOZY GETS 5-YEAR SENTENCE IN LIBYA FUNDS CASE

Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been sentenced to five years in prison after a Paris court found him guilty of criminal conspiracy in connection with alleged attempts to...

September 25, 2025
Louisa Afful
African Stories, General Stories

ABU JINAPOR URGES SUSPENSION OF US DEPORTEE AGREEMENT UNTIL PARLIAMENTARY APPROVAL

Former Lands Minister and Damongo MP, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has called on government to immediately halt what he describes as an “unconstitutional” agreement to receive deported West African nationals...

September 23, 2025
Louisa Afful
African Stories

ETHIOPIANS CELEBRATE COMPLETION OF GRAND RENAISSANCE DAM IN WORABE CITY

Thousands of Ethiopians poured into the streets of WorabeCity in the Silte Zone to celebrate the completion of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), Africa’s largest hydroelectric project. The...

September 19, 2025
Bismark Attobrah
African Stories

ZANETOR RAWLINGS DEMANDS EOCO PROBE INTO ALLEGED LAND TAKEOVER AT ABUJA CMB MARKET

Member of Parliament for Klottey Korle, Dr. Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, has called on the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) to investigate reports of an alleged land takeover at...

September 15, 2025
Louisa Afful
African Stories, General Stories

GPRTU, CONCERNED DRIVERS TO STAGE MASSIVE PROTEST AGAINST ALLEGED LAND GRAB

Accra is bracing for heavy traffic disruptions tomorrow as the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) and allied groups hit the streets to protest what they describe as the...

September 9, 2025
Bismark Attobrah
African Stories

Aliko Dangote Tipped Mr. Eazi to Become Africa’s Richest Man: What’s Behind the Prediction?

When you think of Mr. Eazi, the first thing that comes to mind is probably his catchy tunes and chart-topping hits. But what if we told you that there’s...

September 7, 2025
Bismark Attobrah
African Stories, Sports

Morocco Makes History: First African Side to Qualify for 2026 World Cup

In a historic moment for African football, Morocco has become the first African nation to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Atlas Lions secured their spot with...