Wealth and warmth

Ghana is not just a model of democracy in Africa; it also boasts charming gold, cocoa, and culture. TRT Afrika's Millicent Akeyo explores the West African country.

Mali erases names

Mali has renamed streets and squares in the capital Bamako, erasing French colonial names.

DRC VS Apple

Lawyers representing the Democratic Republic of Congo have filed a case against Apple, accusing the tech giant of using conflict minerals from the DRC to manufacture phones and computers. It denies the allegations

Ghana familiar rivals

The battle to succeed President Nana Akufo-Addo of Ghana approaches its climax with elections on December 7, with about 18 million citizens eligible to cast their votes. It's a battle for the soul of the gold-rich West African country.The successor to to Akufo-Addo, who is in his second and final term in office, will likely be one among the two nominees of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC).The spotlight is on NPP's Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the West African nation's current Vice President, and NDC's John Dramani Mahama, who has already had a stint in the presidential office from July 24, 2012, to January 7, 2017.Dr Bawumia, an Oxford-educated economist-politician known for his digital transformation initiatives, is campaigning on the twin planks of economic revitalisation and technological advancement.

SA visa to Nigerians

Presidents Bola Tinubu and Cyril Ramaphosa speak as South Africa relaxes visa rules for Nigerians following a visit by the Nigerian leader

E. Guinea's life

Equatorial Guinea has been in the news recently due to an astonishing drama involving a former head of the country's financial investigation agency, Baltasar Ebang Engonga, amid political intrigues and power struggle. The authorities are investigating alleged relationship misconduct between Engonga and female family members of some senior government officials. This has drawn global attention to the country’s politics and social life.But there’s more to the country than this unfolding drama. Equatorial Guinea's life is a story of resilience, opportunities, and surprises. Let's explore the stunningly rich history, culture, and complexities of this African country.

Young cabinet

Nearly half of Botswana's cabinet is aged below 50, a quality that President Duma Boko has widely been lauded for, as it indicates his trust and belief in young leadership.

Rhino's toilet rules

As the world marks World Toilet Day on November 19, let's delve into the fascinating toilet habits of rhinos. These magnificent creatures have a surprisingly mindful approach to answering nature's call. Here are some intriguing ways rhinos observe their toilet rules.