Africa

The law allows for land to be seized without compensation in rare cases and 'in the public interest'.

Pyramids win their first ever African Champions League title after beating Mamelodi Sundowns 2-1 in Cairo to seal a 3-2 win on aggregate.

Pet owners are struggling with the rising cost of living in the West African nation.

Somalians hope hosting Emmanuel Adebayor, Samuel Eto'o and Jay Jay Okocha in a legends game can help bring international football back to the country after nearly 40 years.

The main suspect in the murder of Olorato Mongale was found by police on Friday morning.

Nations FC Brands Manager Kennedy Boakye Ansah has expressed confidence that the team will cope well without Razak Simpson in their upcoming fixture against Basake Holy Stars. Simpson is currently away on international duty with the Black Stars in London, participating in the Unity Cup.

Jalen Brunson scored 32 points as the New York Knicks beat the Indiana Pacers to keep alive their hopes of reaching the NBA Finals. Indiana remain one win from clinching the Eastern Conference finals but the Knicks claimed a 111-94 home win to cut their deficit to 3-2 in the best-of-seven series.

Nations FC head coach Kasim Mingle has urged his players to remain focused and avoid complacency as they edge closer to clinching the Ghana Premier League title. The Abrankese-based side currently leads the league table with 60 points, just two matches away from wrapping up the 2024/25 season.

Part of the presidential jet's landing gear malfunctioned while approaching the runway, authorities say.

Caleb Yirenkyi has praised former Ghana midfielder Michael Essien for his impact on his career. The promising youngster and Essien are both in the books of Danish side, FC Nordsj aelig;lland. After making his Black Stars debut against Nigeria in the Unity Cup in London on Wednesday, the 19-year-old opened up on his relationship with t .

FC Nordsjaelland defender, Caleb Yirenkyi, says he is delighted with the praises after making Black Stars debut. The promising right back was introduced in Ghana 39;s 2-1 defeat against Nigeria in the ongoing Unity Cup in London.

Bola Tinubu introduced painful economic reforms but says these are now starting to bear fruit.

Joshlin Smith is yet to be found more than a year after she went missing from her home.

In Nigeria's northern Kano State, an unusual form of football is changing lives. Skate soccer is a fast-paced six-a-side sport which combines skateboards and the beautiful game.

Joshlin Smith's mother, branded the "mastermind" in her child's disappearance, is to be sentenced.

The Kenyan author sent shockwaves through African literature by refusing to write in English.

Concentration camps and pseudoscientific experiments were used by German officials to torture and kill.

It follows growing criticism from Kenyans targeting Tanzania's president over the recent deportation of activists.

Egypt's Mohamed Salah was the stand-out player in this season's Premier League - but what do the statistics say about other African stars?

Criticism is growing after several top positions go to members of the president's ethnic Yoruba group.