BBC News | Africa | World Edition

08.12.2024 13:40 Although the ruling party candidate has conceded, no official results have been declared.

08.12.2024 08:30 France's nuclear giant has lost control of its uranium mining operations in the West African state.

07.12.2024 22:50 The West African nation is guaranteed a new leader as Nana Akufo-Addo steps down after serving two terms.

07.12.2024 13:00 There are concerns Capt Ibrahim Traoré is trying to cling to power by stalling the return to civilian rule.

07.12.2024 13:00 The final man to emerge from the disused shaft blew a whistle as he was received by army officers.

07.12.2024 08:00 The West African nation is guaranteed a new leader as Nana Akufo-Addo steps down after serving two terms.

07.12.2024 08:00 Attiéké has been honoured with a Unesco heritage title, which should see the delicious dish protected.

06.12.2024 22:20 Ghana’s western region is a hotbed for illegal gold mining. It’s destroying the country’s forest reserves and polluting rivers that locals use for drinking water.

06.12.2024 17:30 Walus has never expressed remorse for killing Hani and has become a symbol for the far right in Poland.

06.12.2024 17:30 Hopes that more discussion of menstrual health can boost the development of women's football in Africa and provide support to players.

06.12.2024 12:10 A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

06.12.2024 02:51 To curb unemployment, Mahamudu Bawumia has promised a "digital economy" and John Mahama a "24-hour economy".

05.12.2024 21:30 Illegal gold mining in Ghana picked up this year following an almost 30% rise in global gold prices, despite military operations to shut them down.

05.12.2024 17:10 Witnesses said the celebration by Arsenal fans angered the security guard.

05.12.2024 17:10 Attiéké is made from fermented cassava flour and has become popular across West Africa.