Ghana President John Dramani Mahama on Tuesday appointed a former national security chief as envoy to a new alliance formed ...

A miners' association said the victims were unarmed. The army said seven illegal miners were killed in a firefight.

Seven illegal miners were killed late on Saturday in a firefight with soldiers at an AngloGold Ashanti mine in Ghana, the ...

The Sudanese army and rival paramilitaries traded blame on Thursday over targeting a major oil refinery north of the capital Khartoum, where clashes between the warring sides have intensified .

The Ghana Armed Forces said about 60 illegal miners, armed with among others things "pump action guns", had forced their way ...

At least eight illegal miners were killed in Ghana overnight after clashes with soldiers guarding the AngloGold Ashanti mining site in central Obuasi, the army said Sunday.

In the interest of national stability, Ghana’s new government must tackle threats and gaps in the security sector. Ghana’s ...

Congolese helicopter gunships swooped low over the plains to fire volleys of rockets and troops trucked towards the front line to halt Rwanda-backed fighters advancing on DR Congo's eastern provincial ...

An incident at AngloGold Ashanti's Obuasi mine in Ghana's Ashanti Region has reportedly resulted in the deaths of seven ...

Seven illegal miners died after they breached a gold mine's security fence carrying rifles and other weapons and engaged in a ...

A Ghanaian small-scale miners' association on Sunday said soldiers killed at least nine unarmed people at an AngloGold ...