Burkina Faso accuses Nigerian Air Force of violating its airspace
Eleven Nigerian military officers were briefly detained in Burkina Faso after their aircraft made an emergency landing in the country,…
Benin coup plot leader hiding in Togo, official tells BBC
A senior government official in Benin has told the BBC that the leader of Sunday's failed coup is taking refuge…
Two teenagers went to seek gold. They were buried alive in a mine collapse
There is a sense of disbelief in this Sierra Leonean village as people weep in front of the bodies of…
US seizes oil tanker off Venezuela as Caracas condemns ‘act of piracy’
US forces have seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, President Donald Trump said, marking a sharp escalation…
The financial mistakes many first-time workers in Ghana make — and why they’re so common
For thousands of young Ghanaians, the first job marks a major transition. It’s a step toward independence, dignity and long-awaited…
Ghana and Israel in diplomatic row after detentions and deportations
Ghana and Israel are locked in a diplomatic dispute after the detention of Ghanaian travellers in Tel Aviv triggered a…