London attack: Enough is enough – Theresa May

The prime minister has said "it is time to say enough is enough" as she condemned a terror attack on "innocent and unarmed civilians" which left seven people dead and 48 injured in London. A...

London attack: Six killed in vehicle and stabbing incidents

Six people have been killed in a terror attack in central London in which three assailants were shot dead by police, Scotland Yard has said. A white van hit several pedestrians on London Bridge at...

Kabul blast: Deadly explosions at protest victim’s funeral

Suicide bombers have killed at least seven people at the funeral in Kabul of a man who died during a protest on Friday, Afghan officials say. More than 100 were wounded in the attack, which...

ANC calls for Zuma corruption probe

South Africa's ruling party has called for an investigation into emails which appear to show allegedly corrupt links between President Jacob Zuma's family and wealthy businessmen. The African National Congress (ANC) said the allegations questioned...

Trump pulls U.S. out of climate accord

Donald Trump pulled the United States out of the Paris accord on climate change on Thursday afternoon - deriding it as bad for American jobs and bad for the environment. He dared opprobrium from foreign...

Ghanaians ‘die of thirst’ in Sahara Desert

Some Ghanaians have died of thirst after their truck broke down in the Sahara Desert in northern Niger, the Red Cross has told the BBC. The six survivors, all women, walked to a remote village...

Mystery as Catholic Bishop commits suicide

Rescue workers are searching for the body of a Catholic bishop in a river in Cameroon after he went missding two days ago. The death of the Bishop of Bafia, Jean Marie Benoit Balla, has...

Mahama: Trump’s inward looking eroding US leadership

Ghana’s former president John Mahama has scathingly criticized President Donald Trump’s plans to withdraw the United States from the Paris climate agreement. Mr. Trump is expected to announce the shocking withdrawal Thursday. The move would be...

Ethiopia shuts off internet over national exams

Ethiopia's authorities shutdown the internet on Tuesday to avoid people leaking exam papers during national exam week, the Addis Standard newspaper has tweeted It is not clear how the Addis Standard managed to send that...

Akufo-Addo ends ECOWAS tour with Niger visit

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Tuesday, May 30, ended the third phase of his tour of the ECOWAS countries with a day’s working visit to the Republic of Niger. At a meeting with Nigerien...