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Stowaway dies on Kenya Airways’ Nairobi – London flight

Police in London have confirmed that a yet to be identified man has died as he stole his way via the rear compartment of...

Mother, daughter accused of witchcraft killed

Police said the victims’ family was embroiled in a land dispute with one of the accused, who used black magic allegations as a...

Hundreds of Nigerians demonstrate against extrajudicial and militia killings

Over two thousand people demonstrated on Sunday in northeastern Nigeria,in Maiduguri, to protest extrajudicial executions and abuses by vigilante militias fighting against Boko Haram’s...

Video: Check out Kelvyn Boy’s reaction to critics who claim he sings like Wizkid

Singer Kelvyn Boy passed by Daybreak Hitz on Hitz FM and had to face one of the greatest questions he had always wanted to...

Photos: Liberian President, George Weah, celebrates 27th marriage anniversary with wife

25th President of Liberia, George Manneh Oppong Weah, has celebrated 27 years of tying the knot with his wife, Clar Weah, on his official Facebook page.George...

My greatest mistake ever – Bill Gates

American business magnate and principal founder of Microsoft Corporation, Bill Gates has revealed his greatest mistake ever.In recent interviews, Bill highlighted Microsoft’s failure to...

We have the resources, why do our leaders make us suffer? – Yvonne Nelson asks

Ghanaian actress Yvonne Nelson says she is yet to understand why Ghana is suffering in terms of development though the country has lots of...

Grace Mugabe slapped with $4m lawsuit

Lebanese businessman Jamal Hamed has approached the High Court demanding $4 million from former First Lady Grace Mugabe in defamation compensation and damages to...

Video: When President Akufo-Addo visited Blacks Stars camp in Egypt

On Tuesday, June 25, 2019, ahead of the Black Stars opening AFCON 2019 match against the Squirrels of Benin, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo...

Check out what Shatta Wale said before Ghana’s first match at AFCON 2019

Ghana Black Stars played their first match against Benin today in the Africa Cup of Nations football tournament being held in Egypt.Dancehall act,...

AFCON 2019: Obrafour’s message to the Black Stars

Ghana’s finest rapper, Obrafour has wished the Black Stars well in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).Obrafour, who celebrated his two decades in...

Zimbabwe bans use of foreign currencies

Zimbabwe has banned the use of international currencies such as the US dollar, South African rand and British pound.Zimbabwe has not had its own...

Armed robbers steal 500 loaves of bread in Zimbabwe

A gang of armed robbers stole 500 loaves of bread during a delivery at a bakery in Zimbabwe earlier this week.The bread is valued...

Photos: Newly wedded wife injects husband with rat poison

A recently married woman has injected her husband, Malan Saidu Musa, with a rat poison allegedly on the advice of her bad friends.She...

AFCON: Seven ‘dangerous’ stars to watch out for

GETTY IMAGESThe African Cup of Nations (AFCON) got underway on Friday, 21 June, when hosts Egypt faced Zimbabwe.It's the first time the tournament has...

Gyan reveals secret behind Black Stars drama videos

Black Stars General Captain, Asamoah Gyan, has explained why he has been acting and cracking jokes in the team’s camp.Videos of the former Sunderland...

Bad conditions in African schools: Agona Nyakrom KG pupils sit in sand to eat

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There are good Nigerians in Ghana – Nigerian promoter

A Nigerian promoter and blogger, Yemi Baba has politely asked Ghanaians not to allow hatred overshadow the fact that there are good Nigerians living...

Nigeria High Commission laments ‘xenophobic tendencies’ in crime reportage

The Nigerian High Commission in Ghana is upset with the nature of reportage of crimes involving Nigerians which it says exhibits some form of...

Nigeria probing how gorilla swallowed over $19,000 zoo funds

A gorilla in a public zoo is at the centre of a financial probe in Nigeria after officials of the Kano Zoological gardens said...

Morsi buried hours after collapsing in court

The former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi has been buried in Cairo hours after he died suddenly after collapsing in court. Several members of his family...

Egypt’s ousted president Morsi dies in court

Egypt's former president, Mohammed Morsi, who was ousted by the military in 2013, dies in court, state TV says. The 67-year-old reportedly fainted after a...

Countries, religious institutions cashing in on marijuana trade, why not Ghana? – Dumelo asks

Over the last five years, lots of countries have revised their laws to decriminalise the usage and trade of marijuana.The marijuana industry reports...

Photos: Street renamed in honour of Ghanaian hero who died trying to save people in 2017 Belmont fire

Bronx residents gathered for a special street co-naming in honour of a fallen Ghanaian hero, who made the ultimate sacrifice while trying to save...

Kenyan MP arrested ‘for slapping female colleague’

Mr Kassim, MP for Wajir East in north-eastern Kenya, is accused of attacking Ms Gedi in the parliament building car park after confronting her...

First Class student dies a day after his graduation

A student of Bayero University in Kano has died a day after bagging a first class degree from the Bayero University Kano.Though the circumstances...

Video: Patapaa chills with white girlfriend at Winneba beach

The man who saved Ghana at the 'Ghana Meets Naija' concert over the weekend, Patapaa Amisty, has been spotted having a lovey-dovey time with...

Photo: Liberia’s ex-president gets Katanka car

Former Liberia president, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has become one of the many prominent people to own one of the vehicles made by Ghanaian...

US envoy to visit Sudan amid crisis

The US's top diplomat for Africa is going to Sudan this week amid unrest, the state department said on Monday.Tibor Nagy, the US assistant...

South African singer commits suicide

Popular South African, singer Nichume Siwundla has died after an apparent suicide, a statement sent on behalf of her record label, Top Chap Media,...

Dancehall shouldn’t be encouraged in Ghana — Kofi B

Highlife musician, Kofi Boakye, popularly known as Kofi B, has made a call to Ghanaians to discourage Dancehall because the genre is associated with...

Stonebwoy’s wife reveals why she wants no new friends

Louisa Satekla, wife of Dancehall artiste Stonebwoy, has revealed that she is not interested in making new friends on social media, particularly, Instagram.She...

Video+Photos: ‘Dancehall Naa’ Shatta Wale thrills patrons in Tamale

Dancehall act, Charles Nii Armah Mensah, popularly known as Shatta Wale, gave fans a thrilling show over the weekend where he performed his back-to-back...

Video+Photos: Stonebwoy electrifies fans in Kenya

Stonebwoy gave off an electrifying performance in Kenya over the weekend at the Kasarani Sports Stadium.He performed some of his best songs including the...

Where are Liberia’s missing millions?

Liberians are angry about the apparent disappearance of state funds - and are planning a protest march on Friday to demand answers.Their anger centres...

Popular Ghanaian artisan dies inside water tank

A 50-year-old Ghanaian artisan, popularly known as Pabobo, has died while working inside a water tank in the Osborne area of Lagos.He was said...

Obasanjo’s message to President Buhari’s wife breaks the internet

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo yesterday advised the First Lady, Mrs Aisha Buhari, to use the “pillow talk” principle to draw the attention of her...

Sudan military condemned for deadly operation

Sudan's military have been condemned for their violent attack on protesters in the capital, Khartoum, which reportedly left at least 30 dead.UN Secretary-General António...

Help! Family cries out over missing mum of twins (Photo)

It has been tears and anguish for the family of a nursing mother who left home 16 days ago to buy things and hasn’t...

VIdeo: What surprised me about Andy Ruiz Jr – Anthony Joshua

Andy Ruiz Jnr, a native of Southern California became the first boxer of Mexican descent to win a heavyweight title by upsetting British star,...