World

By Ebi Kesiena A recent study has revealed that Ghana’s population could double in approximately 30 years, if the current annual growth rate of 2.1% continues. The study, which is part of the 2022 Social Development...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday held a telephone conversation with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, where he intimated Xi with the planned visit of African leaders to Beijing. The visit seeks to...

By Ebi Kesiena Amnesty International has called for an independent inquiry into last week's violence across Senegal, which it said had left 23 dead, higher than the official toll. This was contained in a statement on...

By Ebi Kesiena Jihadist-hit Burkina Faso is offering a reward of up to $300,000 for information leading to the capture or death of figures on a “terrorist” wanted list. The security services published the mugshots of...

By Ebi Kesiena President William Ruto has said it is key that the African continent adopts a common currency for intra-African trade. Ruto spoke on Thursday during an engagement with the legislators of the Pan African...

By Oyintari Ben While falling short of activists' expectations, a Japanese court's verdict on same-sex marriage on Thursday highlighted worries about the dignity and human rights of same-sex couples and the constitutionality of the ban. The...