Africa Archive

South Africa’s embattled president has been backed by a major decision-making body within the ruling ANC. It was looking at a complaint by some of the ANC top executives that Jacob Zuma had failed to consult them over reshuffling his cabinet.

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc, Africa’s Global Bank operating in 19 African countries including Ghana, has announced the promotion of 3,000 of its staff. This is to reinforce its commitment to human capital investment and career progression. According to senior

International rap recording artiste and record producer ILL GEE teams up with Turkish based producer Muhammed Henan Sahin commonly known as Mob Beatz and Yasin Mwai popularly  known on stage as Ym808 together with Lazarus Beatz to bring you his third

About 1.7 million Ghanaians participated in the United States visa lottery programme in 2015 in a bid to seek refuge there. This is the highest for a single country, representing 12% of the total 14 million people who applied within that

Lionel Messi is expected to sign a new contract at Barcelona next month to keep him at the Camp Nou until 2022, according to reports. Messi’s current deal at the Catalan club expires at the end of next season, in 2018,

South Africa’s powerful trades union federation Cosatu has called for President Jacob Zuma to step down. Its Secretary General Bheki Ntshalintshali said he was no longer the “right person” to lead the country. Anti-apartheid struggle veterans have also called on the

A pilot who was found drunk in the cockpit before a flight in Canada has been sentenced to eight months in jail, minus time already served. Miroslav Gronych, 37, a Slovak national, pleaded guilty on 21 March to being impaired while

Just when many thought TBoss would be evicted this weekend, the BBNaija housemate has survived. Bally has been evicted from Big Brother Naija after spending 10 weeks in the House. He is the 9th (real) Housemate to be evicted from the