Ghana distances itself from ‘Detty December’ label despite tourism boom
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Ghana distances itself from ‘Detty December’ label despite tourism boom

Ghana’s government wants to move away from the popular phrase “Detty December”, saying the label carries meanings it does not

Central African Republic: Distribution of voter cards underway ahead of election
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Central African Republic: Distribution of voter cards underway ahead of election

Voters will elect their president and lawmakers, as well as local and municipal leaders on 28 December 2025…Read More

Nigeria and Tanzania get ready to face off in Fez in round one of AFCON Group C
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Nigeria and Tanzania get ready to face off in Fez in round one of AFCON Group C

Nigeria has been training ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations opener against Tanzania in the first round of Group

Trump’s appointment of envoy to Greenland sparks new tension with Denmark
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Trump’s appointment of envoy to Greenland sparks new tension with Denmark

Donald Trump appointed Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry as the US envoy to Greenland on Sunday…Read More

Morocco: Cold wave persists with heavy snowfall expected in high-altitude zones
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Morocco: Cold wave persists with heavy snowfall expected in high-altitude zones

Snowfall ranging from 20 to 40 centimetres is forecast in several Moroccan provinces on Thursday…Read More

AFCON 2025: The coelacanth, Comoros’ national symbol in football and beyond
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AFCON 2025: The coelacanth, Comoros’ national symbol in football and beyond

The Coelacanth is not just the nickname for Comoros’ football team, it’s also the name of an ancient fish species that

Egypt: Visitors watch sun align with ancient Luxor temple on winter solstice
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Egypt: Visitors watch sun align with ancient Luxor temple on winter solstice

The sunrise lines up perfectly with the walls of the Temple of Amun-Re at Karnak each year on 21 December…Read

Kenya’s Nairobi county approves paid menstrual leave policy
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Kenya’s Nairobi county approves paid menstrual leave policy

Nairobi County has just made headlines with a bold and controversial decision: women working for the county are now entitled

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger launch Sahel regional force
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Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger launch Sahel regional force

The 5000-strong force is the latest in a series of measures by Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger to achieve closer

Abuja celebrates the sound of peace and unity with “Reggae”
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Abuja celebrates the sound of peace and unity with “Reggae”

As the rest of the world prepares for the end of the year festive period, Reggae fans and artists gathered