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South Africa's xenophobia is a gun pointed inward- when the scapegoats are gone, who's next?

South Africa is experiencing another surge of xenophobic violence, this time targeting Ghanaians and other West Africans- with familiar justifications. But what happens when there are no more foreigners to blame?

A veteran Iranian politician, seen as a backroom powerbroker, is dead - what does this mean for the region?

Ali Larijani, a veteran Iranian politician and close adviser to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has died - he was a powerful figure in the Islamic Republic. His death raises questions about the future of Iran's leadership and regional influence.

Thailand is changing its visa rules - and some nationalities will be affected more than others.

Thailand is changing its visa rules for tourists from over 90 countries - including the UK. The government cites security concerns as a reason for the change, but what does this mean for travelers?

A petition to the ICC highlights a disturbing pattern of violence against foreign nationals in South Africa, prompting scrutiny of the nation's

Two Ghanaians have petitioned the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate xenophobic attacks in South Africa. They allege these attacks

A landlord and 28 others have been arrested - but what does this mean for immigration in the region?

A joint security operation in the Amansie West District has led to the arrest of several foreign nationals and a landlord- raising questions about immigration compliance. Authorities are now investigating - but what prompted this sudden crackdown?

Lawmakers in Togo are set to deliberate on crucial bills that could significantly impact environmental conservation, business operations, and

Togo's National Assembly has opened an extraordinary session to consider three major bills on environmental protection, commercial justice, and the

A significant gathering of Muslim women in Ghana is challenging participants to embrace their roles in nation-building and moral upbringing.

Thousands of Ahmadi Muslim women and interfaith representatives gathered in Wa for the 44th Annual National Convention of Lajna Ima'illah Ghana. The

Amidst calls for retaliation, discover how Zimbabwe is navigating the complex issue of South Africans residing within its borders.

Zimbabwe's government is addressing calls regarding the potential expulsion of South Africans amidst ongoing xenophobic attacks in South Africa.

Amidst growing anti-foreigner sentiment in South Africa, discover how Zimbabwe is navigating calls for retaliatory measures against South African

Zimbabwe's government is addressing parliamentary calls to expel South Africans amidst rising xenophobia in South Africa. The debate highlights the

Discover how a major international donation is set to bring much-needed aid to flood victims in Ghana, addressing critical needs identified by local

The United Arab Emirates has provided significant relief items to Ghana following the devastating June 29 floods. This humanitarian effort aims to

A so-called international career program may be a trap - but what are young African women being lured into?

The Alabuga Start Program presents itself as an international career-development exchange, recruiting young women from Africa, Asia, and Latin America. There are reports that these women are being trafficked to produce weapons of war in Russia - raising concerns about exploitation and deception.

Sudan accuses Ethiopia and the UAE of drone attacks - but what's really behind this?

Sudan recalled its ambassador to Ethiopia amid accusations of drone attacks - escalating regional tensions. As accusations fly between nations, the potential impact on regional stability looms large.

Amidst rising tensions, South Africa is under pressure to address concerns about the safety of foreign nationals- but why?

South Africa is disputing the authenticity of videos circulating online, which allegedly depict attacks on foreign nationals- a situation causing diplomatic tensions. Several African nations are worried about the safety of their citizens, but what could be the repercussions?

Ghana's hunger for gold is poisoning its rivers - but will the state act before it's too late?

Ghana's water bodies are being ravaged by illegal mining activities, with successive governments struggling to curb the menace - a situation that has persisted for years. The consequences of this environmental destruction are far-reaching, impacting communities, the economy, and the nation's future.

A joint taskforce is cracking down on immigration & cybercrime - but what will their coordinated efforts reveal?

Ghana's Immigration Service and Police are intensifying joint operations across the country. These coordinated efforts aim to address issues related to undocumented migrants and cybercrime- but what are they uncovering?

Ghanaians abroad can now register for the Ghana Card through a new four-step process- but what does it entail and how will it simplify access?

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has introduced a new four-step process for Ghanaians residing abroad to acquire the Ghana Card. This

Authorities make a shocking discovery during an anti-galamsey operation - and the environmental impact is devastating.

A pre-dawn raid led by the National Anti-Illegal Mining Operations Secretariat (NAIMOS) targeted illegal mining operations in the Amansie East District. The operation uncovered a destructive engineering scheme impacting the area's vital water resources - but what did they find?

A multinational galamsey syndicate was operating in two communities - but what did NAIMOS find when they arrived?

NAIMOS has taken action against an organised galamsey syndicate operating in the Ashanti Region. The operation involved multiple nationalities and a range of equipment - but what does this mean for the future of mining in the area?