A 37,000-kilometre-long submarine broadband cable is to be built around Africa and the Middle East. The 16 African countries to be connected are Congo-Brazzaville, Cote d'Ivoire, ... Read more »

With COVID-19 some nations have temporarily banned exports of rice to ensure food security and rice industry insiders say locally grown grain may soon see a boost. Read more »

The European Commission has added Botswana, Ghana, Mauritius, and Zimbabwe to a new list of countries that pose financial risks to the European Union due to anti-money laundering ... Read more »

The ability to innovate and quickly adapt will be major issues framing the world's developmental trajectory after the Covid-19 outbreak, writes Lovemore Chikova for The Herald. ... Read more »

President Nana Akufo-Addo has promised to build more than 90 new hospitals as the coronovirus pandemic highlights the country's medical inequalities. However, policy analyst Ziblim ... Read more »

Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo has announced an end to the country's partial COVID-19 lockdown, becoming one of the first African countries to ease such restrictions. ... Read more »

As COVID-19 cases increase and Ghana's capital Accra endures its third week of a partial lockdown, non-governmental organisations, churches and businesses have stepped up campaigns ... Read more »

The American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology and the Heart Failure Society of America has recommended that patients with hypertension continue taking their ... Read more »

Why do the first multiparty elections after authoritarian rule turn violent in some countries but not in others? Most analysis on election-related violence is focused on factors ... Read more »

After thrilling fans at California's Coachella festival and being featured on Beyonce's Grammy-nominated The Lion King: The Gift Read more »