Russia’s Role Intensifies in Western Sahara Dispute as UNSC Vote Approaches

Marrakech – Morocco’s ambassador to Moscow, Lotfi Bouchaara, met with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Vershinin on Thursday, October 9, with Western Sahara dominating the agenda. The meeting comes at a crucial moment as Russia assumed the...

Obituary: James “Bau” Graves

James “Bau” Graves HARPSWELL – With great sadness we share the news that James “Bau” Graves passed away on Sept. 24, 2025, in Harpswell. He lived a vibrant, creative, and musical life, full of love and worldwide adventure, and left for his next...

Vitol Wins Deal of the Year Award at African Energy Week

Global energy and commodity trading firm Vitol has been honored with the Deal of the Year award at the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energies 2025 conference. The award recognizes Vitol’s bold expansion strategy across West and...

Joy Reid Slams JD Vance For Saying She Should Have More Gratitude For U.S.

By BIN Political commentator Joy Reid is calling out Vice President J.D. Vance for suggesting she should show more “gratitude” to America for her success. The comment came in response to a resurfaced clip of Reid and author Ta-Nehisi Coates...

Morocco Beat Bahrain with Last-Minute Header

Morocco beat Bahrain 1-0 just at the last moment, thanks to a stoppage-time header from Jaouad El Yamiq. The game started quickly, with Hakimi weaving into the box in the first minute, but his cross went nowhere. Saibari had a shot blocked, and...

African country drops Prince Harry linked wildlife charity after accusing it of 'disrespect'

Chad has accused a wildlife charity linked to Prince Harry of being 'disrespectful' as it announced it was ending its relationship with the non-profit. Hassan Bakhit Djamous, the environment secretary of the African country, ended its 15-year...

Saving a generation: Knowing your sickle cell status before love says yes

A GNA Feature by Laudia Sawer Tema, Oct. 09, GNA- “The pain I feel in my legs is like something continuously sawing my leg; you won’t wish such pain even for your worst enemy,” says Mr Kwaku Kwarteng Yeboah, a 45-year-old sickle cell warrior and...

Chad ends deal with Prince Harry-linked wildlife charity over poaching

Chad has terminated its partnership with African Parks, a wildlife conservation nonprofit whose board includes Prince Harry, after accusing the organization of mismanagement and failing to curb poaching. Chad has abruptly ended its partnership...

Departing Afreximbank Chief Makes Final Case for Pan African Unity

Professor Benedict Oramah used one of his final major addresses as Afreximbank president to articulate a vision that’s been central to his decade long tenure: Africa and its global diaspora must stop thinking of themselves as separate entities and...

Regenerative tourism is transforming safaris across Africa

Once focused mainly on wildlife viewing, safaris across Africa now take shape as journeys that help restore the land. The rise of regenerative tourism is transforming what it means to travel on the continent, turning each trip into a chance to...

Chad cuts ties with wildlife charity linked to Prince Harry over ‘disrespectful attitude’

Chad said it has withdrawn a mandate held by a non-profit conservation group associated with Prince Harry to manage its wildlife reserves, accusing the leading charity of not doing enough to stop poaching. African Parks showed “a recurring...

Chad cuts ties with Prince Harry's 'disrespectful' wildlife charity

A charity partially run by Prince Harry has had its mandate for managing wildlife reserves in Chad removed by the country's government. The non-profit organisation African Parks, of which the Duke of Sussex is a board member and former president,...

TotalEnergies, Chevron canvass seamless oil exploration regulations at AEW

BY SAM OTUONYE Africa’s oil and gas sector could be on the brink of a new exploration renaissance, driven by advances in seismic imaging, frontier data sets and faster permitting, industry leaders said at Africa Energy Week (AEW): Invest in...

Life in Russia amidst the war

Since the war broke out between Russia and Ukraine, many around the world have wondered how daily life continues in both countries. Interestingly, in Ghana, the ripple effects of the conflict appear to have hit us even harder between 2022 and 2023...

Former Premier League star breaks silence after airport 'assault' ahead of international match

Nayef Aguerd has spoken out after an incident at the airport in Marseille(Image: AFP via Getty Images) Former West Ham United star Nayef Aguerd has said the attack on him at Marseille-Provence Airport was "more fear than harm". Aguerd, who joined...

Prince Harry suffers new blow as charity dropped by government over ‘indelicate and disrespectful attitude’

Prince Harry has suffered a new blow as the government of Chad terminated its conservation agreement with the charity African Parks, where he serves as a board member. Chad’s environment minister Hassan Bakhit Djamous announced the decision in a...

Africa Faces ‘Epic’ Jobs Crisis as Population Booms, World Bank Warns

- Advertisement - By Hadram Hydara Sub-Saharan Africa is grappling with the largest and fastest demographic shift in modern history, a transformation that presents an unprecedented jobs challenge which current economic models are failing to meet,...

Egypt’s Khaled El-Enany Named New UNESCO Chief

Former Egyptian tourism and antiquities minister Khaled El-Enany has been elected the new director-general of UNESCO, the United Nations’ cultural and education agency, succeeding France’s Audrey Azoulay. El-Enany, 54, won 55 of 58 votes in a...

Chad ends ties with Prince Harry’s African parks

Chad said it has withdrawn a mandate held by a non-profit conservation group associated with Prince Harry to manage its wildlife reserves, accusing the leading charity of not doing enough to stop poaching. African Parks showed “a recurring...

EU to invest $636m in African power projects, including clean energy

The European Union has pledged 545 million euros ($636 million) for projects focused on modernizing power grids, increasing access to renewable energy, and supporting clean energy projects in nine African countries. “The choices Africa makes today...