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Highlife: the rhythm that defines Ghanaian life

Africanews EN • 14 Jan 2026, 17:20

As modern sounds rise and fall, Highlife remains woven into daily life — not as nostalgia, but as a living cultural heartbeat that continues to define what it means to be Ghanaian.

As modern sounds rise and fall, Highlife remains woven into daily life — not as nostalgia, but as a living cultural heartbeat that continues to define what it means to be Ghanaian.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov condemns US operation in Venezuela

Africanews EN • 14 Jan 2026, 16:19

Lavrov described Washington's toppling of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro as a "gross violation of international law."

Lavrov described Washington's toppling of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro as a "gross violation of international law."

Paystack launches microfinance bank

Premium Times Nigeria • 14 Jan 2026, 16:14

The new entity, Paystack Microfinance Bank (MFB), will operate independently of Paystack Payments Limited The post Paystack launches microfinance bank appeared first on Premium Ti…

The new entity, Paystack Microfinance Bank (MFB), will operate independently of Paystack Payments Limited The post Paystack launches microfinance bank appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Sudan's war has left the country's economy shattered

Africanews EN • 14 Jan 2026, 15:51

Widespread destruction, massive military spending and plummeting oil and gold revenues have left Sudan's economy in "very difficult times", army-aligned finance minister Gibril Ib…

Widespread destruction, massive military spending and plummeting oil and gold revenues have left Sudan's economy in "very difficult times", army-aligned finance minister Gibril Ibrahim said, nearly three years into the army's war with rival paramilitary forces.

Man City Close in on league cup final as Semenyo strikes

Africanews EN • 14 Jan 2026, 15:48

Manchester City’s new recruit, Antoine Semenyo, scored his second goal in two games for his new club, helping Pep Guardiola’s side edge closer to the English League Cup final afte…

Manchester City’s new recruit, Antoine Semenyo, scored his second goal in two games for his new club, helping Pep Guardiola’s side edge closer to the English League Cup final after a 2-0 win over Newcastle on Tuesday night.

Alex Iwobi powers Nigeria to AFCON 2025 semi-finals with stellar playmaking

Africanews EN • 14 Jan 2026, 15:43

At 29, Nigerian attacking midfielder Alex Iwobi is finally savoring his moment of glory at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2025).

At 29, Nigerian attacking midfielder Alex Iwobi is finally savoring his moment of glory at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2025).

US labels Muslim brotherhood in Middle East as terrorist

Africanews EN • 14 Jan 2026, 15:18

The United States officially designates Muslim Brotherhood branches in Egypt, Lebanon, and Jordan as terrorist organizations

The United States officially designates Muslim Brotherhood branches in Egypt, Lebanon, and Jordan as terrorist organizations

US delivers military aid to Nigeria After Christmas strikes

Africanews EN • 14 Jan 2026, 15:03

The United States said on Tuesday that it had delivered “critical military supplies” to Nigeria after carrying out strikes on Christmas Day targeting militants in the country’s un…

The United States said on Tuesday that it had delivered “critical military supplies” to Nigeria after carrying out strikes on Christmas Day targeting militants in the country’s unstable northwest.

Pope Leo XIV plans Africa trip with stop in Angola

Africanews EN • 14 Jan 2026, 14:55

The U.S.-born pontiff, elected last May, has previously said he hopes to visit Algeria this year as part of his Africa trip, underlining his intention to re-engage the Vatican wit…

The U.S.-born pontiff, elected last May, has previously said he hopes to visit Algeria this year as part of his Africa trip, underlining his intention to re-engage the Vatican with the continent early in his papacy.

Egypt urges end to Sudan 'bloodshed' during peace coordination meeting in Cairo

Africanews EN • 14 Jan 2026, 14:37

The talks, held in Cairo on Wednesday and chaired by Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, brought together regional and international partners.

The talks, held in Cairo on Wednesday and chaired by Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, brought together regional and international partners.

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