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Ghana has introduced some climate change policies and general environmental regulations but has yet to pass a Climate Change Act. This leaves the country without effective legal and regulatory instruments for addressing climate change. Climate change law expert Kikelomo Kila sets out her findings in a recent paper on why…

Africa's largest oil refinery in Nigeria has begun production, potentially boosting the region's refining capacity and reducing reliance on imported petrol...

Africa’s biggest oil refinery has begun production in Nigeria after a yearslong wait

Mohamed Salah saved Egypt from an embarrassing defeat in their opening game at the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday, while Nigeria were held by Equatorial Guinea despite Victor Osimhen getting on the scoresheet.

A couple of hours after Mo Salah's late penalty saved Egypt from losing to unfancied Mozambique, Cape Verde provided the first shock of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations with a last-gasp victory over the four-time champions Ghana.

Egypt and Nigeria kick off their Africa Cup of Nations campaigns with mixed results. Egypt salvages a draw with a late penalty, while Nigeria is held to a ...

Iban Salvador put the underdogs ahead but Victor Osimhen soon levelled for Nigeria.

Napoli striker on target but also misses key chance in disappointing Group A start

Equatorial Guinea took the lead, and though the more-fancied Nigeria equalised soon after, Victor Osimhen missed their only clear-cut chance to win the match

Across the African continent – from Nigeria and Ghana to South Africa – widespread protests have taken place to demand police reform in the wake of police misconduct and brutality. A continent-wide survey done in 2022 shows very low trust in the police and a prevailing perception of the police…

The Super Eagles could not match hosts Ivory Coast with opening Group A win