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Akosombo dam spillage: US supports victims with US$100,000

The United States (US) government through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has provided US$100,000 equivalent to GH¢1.1 million to the more...

Israel Gaza: US rejects global calls for ceasefire

The United States (US) has rejected global calls for a ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas, arguing it is not the "right...

Manhunt underway in Maine after mass shooting leaves 18 dead and 13 injured

A massive manhunt is currently underway in Maine for the US Army reservist suspected of a horrific mass shooting that claimed the lives of...

Off-duty pilot accused of trying to crash Alaska Airlines flight

An off-duty pilot has been charged with 83 counts of attempted murder after he allegedly tried to crash a passenger jet during a flight...

 Judge shot and killed outside his home

Maryland police are hunting for a suspect in the killing of a judge, who was shot outside his home and later died in a...

Texas student suspended for length of his locs hairstyle

A Black Texas high school student who has been suspended for more than a month over the length of his locs hairstyle has been...

Will Smith and I have been separated since 2016 – Jada Pinkett Smith

Jada Pinkett Smith is dropping a bombshell about her marriage to 55-year-old actor Will Smith.The 52-year-old actress discloses that she and Will have been...

Israel has duty to respond to Hamas, says US President Biden

US President Joe Biden has said Israel has a right and a duty to respond to Hamas' attacks over the weekend, which he called...

U.S. commits $60m to strengthen educational accountability in Ghana  

The United States Government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), has announced a $60 million initiative to improve educational accountability in the...

US moves warships closer to Israel after Hamas attack

The US says it is moving an aircraft carrier, ships and jets to the eastern Mediterranean and will also give Israel additional equipment and...

Tupac murder suspect says he was arrested in ‘biggest case’ in Vegas history, bodycam shows

A man charged in the killing of rapper Tupac Shakur was calm during his arrest last week, criticizing a police officer’s driving and asking...

US military asks for help to find its F-35 fighter jet

The US military has asked for the public’s help to try and locate one of its F-35 fighter jets after the pilot ejected from...

Over 4k Ghanaians studying in US

The U.S. Embassy has reemphasised its commitment to supporting many West African youth to realise their dreams of furthering their education in world-class colleges...

Ghanaian man suspended for insulting Christians, Muslims

A Ghanaian man residing in the United States of America has faced consequences for making disrespectful comments against Christians and Muslims in a viral...

Gabon coup leaders: Ousted President Ali Bongo now free

Gabon’s military leaders say they have freed deposed President Ali Bongo from house arrest, where he has been since they seized power last week.This...

US First Lady Jill Biden tests positive for Covid-19

US First Lady Jill Biden tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday and is experiencing mild symptoms, the White House says.The 72-year-old, who is...

Inusah Fuseini speaks on son’s sentence in US

Former Tamale Central Member of Parliament (MP), Inusah Fuseni, has revealed it is a difficult time for him following the sentence of his son,...

Extreme heat intensifies across south-west US

A heat dome over the US south-west has translated into extreme heat warnings from coast to coast, which continue to affect more than 110...

Ghanaian man reportedly kills his wife in the US

A Ghanaian man has been charged with aggravated assault by Berks County Detectives, who have also launched a death investigation following the discovery of...

Ghana’s former Minister’s son jailed in US for fraud

Son of Ghanaian former Minister, Inusah Fuseini, has been convicted and sentenced to two years in prison for fraud in the United States.The sentencing...

Threads app signs up 100m users in less than a week

Threads, the social media app aimed at rivalling Twitter, has signed up more than 100 million users in less than five days.The platform, launched...

Elon Musk fires shots at Zuckerberg over Threads, proposes unconventional contest to settle differences

The battle between Twitter boss and Meta CEO has now morphed into a more unconventional way to see which billionaire will come out on...

US Supreme Court strikes down Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan

The US Supreme Court has struck down US President Joe Biden’s proposal to wipe out billions in student debt.The 6-3 ruling effectively cancels...

Asokore-Mampong Municipal Assembly to partner US cities for ‘sister city’ relations

The Asokore-Mampong Municipal Assembly is seeking a ‘sister-city’ relationship with some cities in the United States of America to develop socio-economic opportunities in the...

Titanic submersible: Families of 5 men killed in sub pay emotional tribute to loved ones

Tributes have poured in for the five individuals tragically killed in the devastating incident involving the Titan submersible's ill-fated dive to the Titanic.The long...

Search for Titanic submarine reaches sea floor, oxygen feared exhausted [Photos]

The desperate search for a missing submersible near the wreck of the Titanic entered a critical juncture on Thursday when air was expected to run out...

Ghanaian students die in car crash in US

Two Ghanaian students studying at Clemson University in the United States of America (USA) have died in car crash.According to reports, the accident happened...

Uganda’s President jokes he’s now a ‘veteran of corona’

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has addressed the country’s parliament virtually, and continued to challenge social media reports that he was seriously ill and in...

2Pac’s father on why he thinks rapper’s murder was a ‘setup’ by US govt

Late American rapper 2Pac’s biological father Billy Garland spoke about why he believes the U.S. government was involved in his son’s death.Garland sat down with...

Ghanaian in US kills himself after shooting wife

A tragic incident unfolded in Columbus, Ohio, as a Ghanaian man took his own life after shooting his wife, leaving her critically wounded.The incident,...

Gonorrhoea and syphilis sex infections reach record levels in England

England is seeing record high levels of gonorrhoea and syphilis sexually transmitted infections, following a dip during Covid years, new figures reveal. People are being urged...

Celebrations as King Charles and Queen Camilla are crowned

King Charles has been crowned at his Coronation, the first in the UK for 70 years.Shortly afterwards, his wife Camilla was crowned Queen.After the...

Offset pays tribute to late cousin and Migos member, Takeoff, with large tattoo

In a permanent tribute to his cousin, Offset got a massive tattoo of slain rapper, Takeoff adorned on his back.Takeoff showed the tattoo via...

Cash App founder stabbed to death; suspect arrested

Police have arrested a self-described tech entrepreneur over the fatal stabbing in San Francisco of Cash App founder Bob Lee.The suspect is 38-year-old Nima...

Short man undergoes painful surgical procedure to increase his height

A short man has gone to extreme lengths to increase his height by five inches by undergoing excruciating surgeries.Moses Gibson, from Minneapolis, Minnesota, US, experienced "heightism"...

Majid Michel breaks silence on Spike Lee, Ghana film industry brouhaha

Ghanaian actor, Majid Michel has finally reacted to claims by American filmmaker, Spike Lee that no Ghanaian movie director or actor approached him for...

YouTuber’s prank ends badly as he’s shot in stomach by stranger

A YouTuber was shot while filming a prank video at the Dulles Town Center Mall on Sunday. Authorities said the shooter didn’t take too...

Trump is under arrest ahead of arraignment

Former President Donald Trump has arrived at the Manhattan district attorney’s office in lower Manhattan, where he is under arrest and in police custody before his...

Trump will not appear in court in handcuffs

Donald Trump’s court hearing has been set for Tuesday afternoon, according to the BBC’s US partner CBS News.The former president is expected to...

Trump to be charged over hush payments made to porn star before 2016 polls

Former US President Donald Trump will be charged over hush money payments made to a porn star just before the 2016 presidential election.The details...