This is a fight we can win with technology if we allow full deployment,' says Sylvester Akpah, consultant for Ghana's mining sector regulator's drone surveillance and AI-powered ...

Prominent legal practitioner, Ayo Obe, is one of the most recognisable icons of the June 12 struggle and the ...

Rights groups call out state repression after violent crackdown on protests against Faure Gnassingbe’s extended rule.

In Gold Fields' Tarkwa mine in Ghana, a high-tech cat-and-mouse game is playing out with increasing frequency as record gold prices draw more unofficial activity.

Holidaymakers have been issued a warning as a crucial vaccine will be 'unavailable' for the next 2-3 weeks. Sanofi has ...

As I wrote in several articles, my sojourn in Europe was a culture shock on many levels . The most profound was how Europeans ...

Illegal activities incur costs of more than $19 trillion (more than China’s GDP), slow down growth and investments and ...

Sub-Saharan Africa's unofficial mining operations provide critical income for nearly 10 million people, according to a UN report.

U.S. President Donald Trump apparently aims to reassert his power to cause a full-blown economic catastrophe, perhaps ...

Dr. Claudette Yaméogo is Burkina Faso’s only ophthalmologist who specializes in treating children. She is one of just 70 eye doctors for the West African nation's 23 million people.

Forced out of their homes by armed groups, displaced families in Burkina Faso rely on humanitarian aid to meet their children ...

Dr. Claudette Yaméogo, Burkina Faso's only ophthalmologist specializing in treating children, checks Isaka Diallo who has lost vision in his left eye at the Sanou Sourou University Hospital in ...