President John Mahama has announced plans to revoke all mining leases in Ghana's forest reserves to combat environmental destruction caused by illegal mining.
Two Ghanaian soldiers have been sentenced to 10 years in prison each for kidnapping and robbing a small-scale miner of GH¢96,500 in Asante Bekwai.
Five skiers, including four Norwegians and one Swiss, were killed in two separate avalanches in the French Alps while skiing off-piste in dangerous conditions.
A midair collision at Reagan National Airport involving American Airlines Flight 5342 and a Black Hawk helicopter prompts a massive rescue operation.
Two South Africans and a Nigerian have been remanded by an Accra High Court after being caught with over 16kg of methamphetamine at Kotoka International Airport.
ECOWAS confirms the withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger from the bloc, outlining transitional measures to minimize disruptions for citizens and businesses.
The world’s largest iceberg, A23a, is drifting toward South Georgia, threatening millions of penguins and seals by disrupting their food supply.
President Trump offers federal workers buyouts as part of a plan to reduce government spending, with up to 200,000 employees expected to accept.
The UN warns of a deepening humanitarian crisis in eastern DRC as fighting between the army and M23 rebels spreads to Goma, endangering millions.
A 23-year-old Ghanaian man, Alfred, was stabbed to death by a co-worker in Saskatoon, Canada. The suspect, 53, was arrested after fleeing the scene.