Kigali, Rwanda -Telecommunications consumers in Africa are said to be the ones bearing the brunt of high spectrum fees in the region, as untold cost are passed to them.This is even as it has been revealed that about four billion people across the globe are still very much offline.As such, better spectrum pricing policies are needed in developing countries to improve the economic and social welfare of the billions of people that remain unconnected to mobile broadband services.

A joint operation by Nigeria and Ghanaian authorities to tackle drug trafficking and organized crime in the two countries over the past two months has resulted in the arrest of 22 suspects and seizure of large quantities of drugs.

Black Stars of Ghana and Atletico Madrid defensive midfielder, Thomas Partey has given Iceland some tips on how to beat the Super Eagles at the fast-approaching FIFA World Cup in Russia.

They say the first cut is the deepest, but for Team Nigeria revenge will still be sweet if it happened tomorrow. Nigeria lost its only game at the on-going ICC T20 World Cup qualifying series at the Tafawa Balewa Square Cricket Oval Lagos to Ghana, who know that another win tomorrow will cement its passage to the final round of the series.

Nigeria scored 42 out of 100 points and ranks 55 among 89 assessments in the 2017 Resource Governance Index (RGI), while Ghana's oil and gas sector scored a satisfactory 67 of 100 points, making it the best performer in sub-Sahran Africa.

Cronos Airlines has launched Malabo-Port Harcourt-Accra flights in a bid to offer its passengers more options and strengthen its presence on the West Coast.

President Muhammadu Buhari today departs for Accra, Ghana to attend the country's 61st independence anniversary celebrations holding at the Independence Square on Tuesday, March 6.

Telecommunications, giant, MTN plans to raise $1 billion through its proposed listing on the Nigeria and Ghana stock exchanges later in the year.Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE), Kofi Yamoah, said MTN Ghana would officially introduce 35 per cent of its capital into the GSE by the end of first quarter (Q1) 2018.

MTN could raise a total of US$1bn when it lists on both the Nigeria and Ghana stock exchanges later this year.According to Kofi Yamoah, CEO, Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) MTN Ghana will officially introduce 35% of its capital into the GSE by the end of Q1 2018.

They have met several times in this game and on most occasions, Nigeria's Falcons had the upper hand. Today in Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire, the Black Queens will attempt to have one over the Super Falcons in the second semifinal of the maiden WAFU Cup.

Things just got real in Ghana.

Nigeria's High Commissioner to Ghana, Femi Abikoye, has applauded Nasrul-Lahi-l Fatih Society (NASFAT) for promoting the religious, socio-economic, trade and investment relationship with its neighbouring West African country.

Nigeria came from a goal down to beat Ghana 8-1 in the reverse fixture of the AfriGlobal Unity Skate Soccer Cup held at the Agege Stadium, Lagos at the weekend.

Ghana Internet Exchange Point has connected to Nigerian's Internet Exchange Point (IXPN) to route traffic locally within the region.While this process is on a vice-versa and partnership basis, The Guardian learnt that the move is expected to enhance the chances of Nigeria becoming the regional hub for Internet content in the region and the continent; it will also serve as an opportunity for both countries to reduce cost and improve latency on the route.

In spite of the seemingly rosy economic and business relations that exist between Nigeria and Ghana, the Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Ghana, Carlos Ahenkora, has decried the many obstacles mitigating the easy movement of goods and services along the Ghana-Nigeria corridor.

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ghanaian Maritime Authority, (GMA) to optimally harness the natural potential in the industry.

Contrary to earlier reports that Zambia will train in Europe ahead of their crucial Russia 2018 World Cup qualifier against the Super Eagles in Uyo, the Chipolopolo have now disclosed that they would camp in Ghana before coming to Nigeria.

Former Super Eagles star, Yisa Sofuluwe has advised the home-based players billed to represent the country in the West Africa Football Union (WAFU) Championship to use the competition to play their way into the full national team.

Sona Agro Allied Foods, one of Nigeria's leading biscuit and snack companies has started exporting biscuits to other West Africa countries in support of Federal Government's efforts at encouraging local production as a strategy for economic growth.

As tour operators and stakeholders in the travel and tourism industry gear up for this year's Accra Weizo West African Travel Fair, the organisers have announced that over 70 tour operators and travel professionals will be attending the event billed to open on May 26.