The leaders of the G8 on Saturday came under pressure to honour their promises to the world’s poorest countries as Africa took centre stage.

Barack Obama arrives in Ghana on Friday night for a two-day sojourn that marks the first visit to sub-Saharan Africa by the United States’s first bla

Rallying rich and developing nations alike, US President Barack Obama wants the world’s top polluters to keep driving toward halting global warming.

Leading aid organisations demand that G8 countries take urgent action to make up shortfall in aid promised to Africa.