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Ngarbuh Massacre Trial Falls Short of Justice, Rights Group Says

A recent court ruling over the 2020 Ngarbuh massacre in Cameroon has drawn sharp criticism ...

  • 24 February 2026
  • Legal and Regulatory

CDC Raises Alarm Over Alleged Plot to Block Weah From 2029 Presidential Race

The Congress for Democratic Change has alleged a political plot to prevent former President George ...

  • 24 February 2026
  • Legal and Regulatory

Jammeh-Era Victims in The Gambia Demand Justice Beyond Reparations

BANJUL, The Gambia — Nearly a decade after the fall of former ruler Yahya Jammeh, ...

  • 20 February 2026
  • Celebrity News

Mahama Orders Medical Evacuation of Ghanaian Traders Injured in Burkina Faso Attack

President John Dramani Mahama has directed the Ghana Armed Forces to evacuate Ghanaian traders injured ...

  • 18 February 2026
  • Burkina Faso

Ghana Pushes UN to Recognise Slave Trade as Crime Against Humanity

Ghana is set to submit a landmark resolution to the United Nations General Assembly, seeking ...

  • 17 February 2026
  • Business

Liberia Bans Militia Amid Fear of Extremism Spillover

Liberia Bans ‘National Fula Security’ Group Amid Fears of Extremism Spillover Authorities in Liberia have ...

  • 17 February 2026
  • Feature

Ukraine releases alleged contract details of Nigerians killed fighting for Russia

Ukrainian military intelligence has released documents it claims show contract details of two Nigerians who ...

  • 16 February 2026
  • Algeria

Attacks in Nakpanduri Trigger Transfers, Resignations Among Security Personnel — Interior Minister

Persistent attacks and hostility from residents in parts of Ghana’s North East Region have forced ...

  • 12 February 2026
  • Ghana

Ghana: President Orders Probe Into Alleged Cash-for-Scholarship Scheme

President John Dramani Mahama has directed the National Investigation Bureau (NIB) to launch a full-scale ...

  • 6 February 2026
  • Ghana

Ghana High Court Adjourns Ken Ofori-Atta Trial to February 26

Accra, Ghana – The High Court has adjourned the trial of former Finance Minister Kenneth ...

  • 4 February 2026
  • Africa
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