Ahafo Ano South:Lamb born with 'human face'

Ghana is to take delivery of new polio vaccines next week, following the settlement of a 3.4 million dollar debt the government owed suppliers

South African child 'virtually cured' of HIV

A nine-year-old infected with HIV at birth has spent most of their life without needing any treatment, say doctors in South Africa. The child,

Elephant crushes Zimbabwe tour guide

A tour guide in Zimbabwe has been killed by an elephant after it charged at him, Newsday newspaper reports quoting a statement from a tour company.

Hunting for HIV cure in cancer drugs

HIV experts are joining forces with cancer specialists to look at how the latest developments in cancer research can help find a cure for

Mugabe gives sister-in-law $60,000 birthday gift

Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe has given his sister-in-law $60,000 (£46,000) as a birthday gift, the state-owned Herald newspaper reports. It says that the gift was

Highway Authority orders traders out of tunnel ends

Traders on the edges of the road leading to the tunnel that connects East Legon to the Spintex in Accra have been given a

Imam jailed for Rape

An Imam who sexually abused primary school children during Quran lessons at a mosque has been jailed. Mohammed Haji Saddique, 81, sexually touched the

Nigeria's Sultan of Sokoto warns of social media dangers

Nigeria's most senior Muslim cleric, the Sultan of Sokoto, has warned children, especially girls, not to spend too much time on social media as

'God needs dollars'-Ugandan Cleric

The Anglican Chaplain for Uganda's Parliament has been advising Christians who give their regular offering in shillings (the local currency) to use dollars and

Video: Queen Elizabeth’s Ghanaian-born aide speaks on Britain's open and democratic society

A new personal assistant selected by the Queen is to become the first black equerry in British history. Major Nana Kofi Twumasi-Ankrah, a Ghanaian-born officer