Ghana Rejects MTN’s GH¢20m Donation for Xenophobia Victims
The Government of Ghana has declined MTN Ghana’s proposed GH¢20 million donation to support Ghanaians affected by recent xenophobic attacks in South Africa.
Nigeria Drug Enforcement: 101-Year-Old Woman Arrested Over Cannabis Distribution
NDLEA operatives in Ogun State have arrested 101-year-old Esther Ogunmabo for allegedly retailing cannabis following a business loss. Read full details.
South Africa Seeks Reimbursement for R292m Spent Repatriating Foreign Nationals
South Africa is seeking reimbursement from Malawi, Nigeria, and Ethiopia after spending R292 million on the repatriation of 82,875 foreign nationals.
Senegal: TikTokers jailed for insulting President Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye
A Senegalese court has jailed three TikTok influencers over posts deemed insulting to President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, drawing criticism from free speech advocates.
Burkina Faso Unveils Handwoven Fabric Uniforms for Officer Cadets
By FrimPong | The Breaking Desk
Published: July 28, 2026
Burkina Faso is instilling a distinctly national identity in its next generation of military officers by dressing them in uniforms made from traditional, locally woven fabric during one of the country's most important military ceremonies.
The new ceremonial attire
Aflao Kayayo Sentenced to 10 Years for Robbing Immigration Officer of iPhone 12
AFLAO, Ghana – An Aflao-based head porter has been sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment with hard labour after pleading guilty to robbing a Ghana Immigration Service officer of her iPhone 12 at Ave Maria Junction in the Volta Region.
The Torkor Circuit Court handed the sentence to Akpalu Prince
Nigerian Youth Leaders Issue July 31 Ultimatum for South Africans to Leave Nigeria.
A high-stakes diplomatic standoff is brewing between West and South Africa after a dramatic directive from a prominent Nigerian political youth coalition.
The Forum of National Youth Leaders has officially hit South African citizens and corporations with a strict 30-day ultimatum, ordering them to exit the country by