Counting the Cost
The Gulf of Guinea has turned into one of the world's most notorious piracy hotspots. Plus, why's the gold price rising?
AJ IMPACT
by Giacomo Zandonini
Africa
by Ahmed Idris
by Samuel Gebre
Africa26 Jul 2019 14:46 GMT
The largest gathering of African maritime officials ends with promises of cooperation to tackle piracy in the Gulf of Guinea.
AJ Impact24 Jul 2019 21:54 GMT
The move is part of a government effort to generate more revenue from Tanzania's mining industry.
Africa24 Jul 2019 11:00 GMT
Naval chiefs call for more funding and protection as piracy, kidnappings and oil thefts in Gulf of Guinea rise.
Ghana11 Jul 2019 20:28 GMT
Nana Akufo-Addo says the continent must 'take our destiny in our own hands' and transform dynamic with Europe.
Burkina Faso25 Jun 2019 11:16 GMT
Latest deadly attack on Saturday highlights insecurity in Burkina Faso as refugees struggle to secure food and shelter.
Africa10 Jun 2019 06:29 GMT
Residents in Ghana take matter to court as noise from growing number of churches becomes intolerable.
United States31 May 2019 05:38 GMT
Kingston's 11-year-long career at pro wrestling's biggest promotion has been filled with setbacks and near misses.
Europe09 May 2019 19:58 GMT
In Venice, 90 countries are making their own artistic statements but one new arrival is already leading the pack.
Opinion01 Apr 2019 15:15 GMT
We don't have exact data on how pervasive child slavery is in Ghana, but we can't accept harmful child labour as normal.
by Kuukuwa Manful
Ghana22 Mar 2019 12:44 GMT
The buses were carrying about 50 passengers each at the time of the crash in the Bono East region.
Opinion18 Mar 2019 15:13 GMT
Despite what a recent CNN documentary claims, there is no pervasive child slavery problem in Ghana's Lake Volta region.
by Betty Mensah - Samuel Okyere
Africa08 Feb 2019 13:18 GMT
Six people detained and released on bail in connection with the killing of journalist know for his FIFA investigations.
Journalism Is Not A Crime17 Jan 2019 16:43 GMT
Ahmed Hussein-Suale had previously uncovered massive corruption in Ghana's football leagues.
Africa14 Dec 2018 18:30 GMT
A petition for the statue's removal cited Gandhi's writings calling Indians 'infinitely superior' to black Africans.
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