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Ghana

April 8, 2026

Nigerian armwrestlers set for Ghana tournament

Nigeria’s armwrestling elites are gearing up for a high-stakes national showdown, as the Lagos Open 2026 Championship takes centre stage from April 9 to 12.

Nigerian armwrestler used to illustrate the story
April 7, 2026

Africa fixates on long-abolished slave trade as modern slavery festers in Libya

The recent resolution at the United Nations General Assembly, championed by Ghana, declaring the Transatlantic Slave Trade as “the gravest crime against humanity”, has been praised by Africans as

United Nations
April 1, 2026

CDD unveils five-year plan to tackle democratic decline, insecurity in West Africa

CDD has unveiled a five-year strategic plan to reverse the troubling trajectory of democratic backsliding and worsening poverty across West Africa.

People at polling booth
March 26, 2026

Mixed reactions as U.S., Israel, Argentina oppose UN resolution condemning slave trade as ‘gravest’ crime against humanity

The resolution proposed by Ghana was passed, with 123 countries voting in favour of the declaration.

UN General Assembly
March 26, 2026
United Nations General- Assembly
March 22, 2026

Cricket: Nigeria crush Ghana by 136 runs in Kambarami cup clash

Christabel Chukwuonye anchored the innings with 43 off 27 balls, guiding Nigeria to 159 for four in 20 overs.

Fifth Women’s Invitational T20I tournament
March 17, 2026

Russia announces exclusion of Kenyans from recruitment for Ukraine war as Tinubu ignores Nigerians’ call to act

The Kenyan government said at least 1,000 Kenyans have been previously recruited to fight in the war, a number far higher than earlier estimates.

Tinubu at military parade
March 17, 2026

American tourists say experiences in Lagos will reshape Nigeria’s global perception

The visitors spent two days in Lagos experiencing different aspects of the city’s culture, including markets, museums, heritage sites and food tastings.

American tourists
March 14, 2026

Six dead, 141 including Nigerians injured as Iran fires multiple missiles at UAE

The ministry reaffirmed its preparedness to deal with any threats and safeguard its national interests.

Smoke plumes from missiles attack on UAE
March 12, 2026

Only 17% African dwellers have access to essential oral health services: WHO

‎Mr Janabi said, “The WHO remains committed to supporting Member States in integrating oral health into national health systems, and advancing equitable access to care.”

A persons teeth used to illustrate the story.