Africa Archive

At least five people are reported killed at Kabul airport as Afghans flee following the Taliban’s takeover of the country. The Pentagon says all flights have now been halted after several incidents. The US is also sending another 1,000 troops to

The UK defence secretary has admitted “some people won’t get back” from Afghanistan as a desperate struggle to get UK nationals and local allies out of the country continued. Ben Wallace had previously said he was “confident” all British nationals would

Ghana’s Year-on-year inflation rate for July stood at 9.0 per cent compared to 7.8 per cent in June, the Government Statistician Professor Samuel Kobina Annim said on Wednesday. Speaking at a press briefing in Accra, Prof Annim said food, housing and

Over 112 people were killed, 160 abducted and thousands displaced in communities in Kaduna and Plateau states from July to August 5, 2021. “Our findings show that despite clear signs that there will be retaliatory attacks, enough is not being done

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) launched a report, signed off by 195 governments, that tells us the climate crisis is unfolding more rapidly and more violently than previously projected. It is a stark warning that continuing to support the fossil