Opinion - Child marriage remains one of Ghana's persistent but under-discussed public health and social problems. It occurs when a girl or boy marries before the age of 18, often driven by poverty, ...

As political scientists Adam Branch and Zachariah Mamphilly observe, in protests, what seems possible can change profoundly and suddenly. Whenever protests gather momentum, the dynamics of their ...

Bissau’s army have been arrested on accusations of attempting a coup, according to the country’s armed forces.

Tanzanian police declared an evening curfew in the country's largest city after hundreds protested on Wednesday, tearing down ...

South Africa's social grant has the potential to accelerate social and economic improvements and participation in the labour ...

Also showing are "The Little Sister," a Cannes-honored drama about the identity struggle of a French-Algerian lesbian ...

“Revolutionary America 1775-1783,” reads the blue and gold marker. “Cudjo Banquante, early black business owner granted ...

The country’s registered voters number approximately 8.7 million, out of a projected 2024 population of 31.9 million.

There is a clear link between democracy and development across Africa. Those classified by Freedom House as having ‘free’ political systems in sub-Saharan Africa – Botswana, Cabo Verde, Ghana, Lesotho ...

LOMÉ, Togo — Coffee production requires great devotion, especially if those harvesting the beans are Catholic monks. High in ...

On election day, the government shut down the internet entirely. More than 200 cases of enforced disappearance have been ...