British barrister Martin Hackett has been appointed as The Gambia’s first special prosecutor to try those responsible for human rights abuses carried out during the 22-year rule of ex-President Yahya Jammeh, which ended when he went into exile in 2017.…
A new chapter has begun within Ghana’s diplomatic and consular space following the election of Edmond Boateng as Secretary of the Honorary Consular Corps of Ghana (HCCGH). His appointment is being viewed as a strategic step toward strengthening the internal…
Liverpool FC have their UEFA Champions League hopes hanging in the balance following a heavy first-leg defeat to reigning champions Paris Saint-Germain. The Reds endured another difficult night in Europe as goals from Desire Doue and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia handed the…
Germany’s Defence Minister Boris Pistorius says men of military age in Germany do not need to report lengthy stays abroad. His statement comes after a controversy broke out over the possible consequences of a new law that reintroduced military service…
Hot off winning their first Mobo for best R&B/Soul act, girl group Flo are back to business. The London-based trio tell BBC Newsbeat they’ve got no time for celebrations and it’s “on to the next one”. “We’re right back into…
Arne Slot says Liverpool have no chance against Paris St-Germain unless his side turns up for 90 minutes – after disagreeing with Virgil van Dijk’s comments about the team giving up. Captain Van Dijk criticised his team-mates after last Saturday’s 4-0 capitulation against…
Air India and Air New Zealand announced they will cut flights and hike fares as jet fuel prices surge due to the US-Israeli war with Iran. Many airlines around the world have had to take emergency measures to counter the…
A train driver has died after his high-speed passenger train collided with a lorry at a level crossing in France while travelling at an estimated 160km/h (99mph). The incident took place shortly before 07:00 (05:00 GMT) on Tuesday morning between…
Legendary manager Mircea Lucescu has died at the age of 80, five days after stepping down as Romania’s head coach. Lucescu resigned on Thursday after falling ill before a training session. He received treatment in hospital after reportedly, suffering a heart…
Harry Kane marked his return from injury with a brilliant goal as Bayern Munich secured a first-leg advantage with an impressive win over Real Madrid at the Santiago Bernabéu. The England captain, who missed recent games due to a minor…