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Tupac’s family eyes legal action against Diddy over claim he ordered $1M hit on the rapper
The family of Tupac Shakur might be considering the possibility of filing a suit against Sean "Diddy" Combs following resurfaced claims that he had a hand in the...
U.S. Embassy in Accra introduces new visa appointment system effective August 26
The U.S. Embassy in Accra has announced a significant update regarding its visa services.Effective August 26, 2024, the Embassy will transition to a new...
Farmer jailed for attempting to sell son for GH¢80,000
A 53-year-old farmer, Bashiru Gambo, who attempted to offer his son for sale, has been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment in hard labour by the...
R. Kelly petitions Supreme Court to throw out sex crime convictions
R. Kelly – who is currently serving a more than a 30-year prison sentence in North Carolina – is asking the U.S. Supreme Court...
Third child dies after Southport dance class stabbing – Police
A nine-year-old girl has become the third child to die after the Southport stabbings, Merseyside Police say.She died from her injuries in the early...
Trump to be interviewed by FBI in shooting investigation
Donald Trump has agreed to be interviewed by the FBI as part of its investigation into the assassination attempt at his rally in Pennsylvania...
US Secret Service director resigns after Trump rally shooting
The Director of the Secret Service is stepping down from her job, according to an email she sent to staff.This follows the assassination attempt...
Has Kamala Harris got what it takes to beat Trump?
The path for Vice-President Kamala Harris to secure the Democratic presidential nomination is clearing.That may end up being the easy part. The most formidable...
US: Kamala Harris makes first public appearance after Joe Biden withdrew from presidential race
US Vice-President Kamala Harris makes her first public appearance since President Joe Biden left the 2024 race on Sunday.She praises Biden, saying she is...
Woman freed after 43 years in jail for crime she didn’t commit
A woman who served 43 years for a murder she did not commit has been released after her conviction was overturned.Sandra Hemme was 20...
Biden endorses Kamala Harris
US President Joe Biden has announced that he will end his candidacy for re-election, saying "it is in the best interest of my party...
Joe Biden officially drops out of the 2024 presidential race
President Joe Biden says he is not seeking reelection in a letter posted to X on his official account. Biden says he will speak to the...
Joe Biden tests positive for COVID 19
Joe Biden has tested positive for Covid-19 and is suffering mild symptoms, the White House has said.
Karine Jean-Pierre, his press secretary, said the US...
Shooting was an assassination attempt against Trump, FBI says
Former President Donald Trump was injured Saturday evening during his rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, in what the FBI says was an assassination attempt.The gunman...
Diddy’s mother hospitalized with chest pain following son’s legal woes
Janice Combs, mother to Sean "Diddy" Combs, has reportedly been hospitalized.According to a report from TMZ, Janice was hospitalized on Wednesday after experiencing chest pains.For now,...
Mountaineer’s body found by fellow US climbers 22 years after going missing in Peru
The body of an American mountaineer has been discovered by a pair of fellow US climbers 22 years after he went missing following an...
Biden opens NATO summit by announcing new air defenses for Ukraine
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President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced plans to supply new air defenses to Ukraine in a speech opening the NATO summit – providing much-needed support...
Two Nigerian sisters drown while swimming in a beach in the US
Aisha Mohammed, 18, and Zainab Mohammed, 17, originally from Nigeria but residing in the Bronx, were reported missing on Friday night, July 5.They were...
John Cena announces retirement from wrestling
US actor and wrestler John Cena has announced he is retiring from competing in World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) events.Cena made the surprise announcement to...
US troops pull out of Niger’s Air Base 101
The U.S. military withdrew its personnel from Niger's Air Base 101 near the airport in the capital Niamey on Sunday, ahead of its exit...
Biden says he ‘screwed up’ debate but vows to stay in election
US President Joe Biden has admitted he "screwed up" in last week's debate against Donald Trump, but has vowed to fight on in the...
Video shows dog starting house fire by turning on stove in middle of night
Authorities have released a video of a dog starting a house fire when it turned on the stove in the middle of the night...
Why I insured my testicles for $10m – Nick Cannon
Popular American television host, Nick Cannon, has disclosed the reason for the $10-million insurance policy on his testicles.The father of 12 explained that he insured his...
Biden admits he ‘nearly fell asleep on stage’ during debate
Joe Biden has said he "nearly fell asleep" during last week's first presidential debate and put his poor performance down to travel exhaustion after...
10 things to know about Hajia4Real’s sentence
Ghanaian influencer Mona Faiz Montrage, widely known as Hajia4Real, has been sentenced for her involvement in a series of romance frauds.Here are ten key...
You can’t end the Ukraine war in one day – Russia tells Trump
Donald Trump has said repeatedly he could settle the war between Russia and Ukraine in one day if he’s elected president again. Russia’s United Nations ambassador...
I was gone for 20 days – Jamie Foxx opens up on strange illness
American actor/singer, Jamie Foxx, has finally broken his silence on what led to his mysterious hospitalization in April 2023.Recall that the 56-year-old actor was...
Trump win as top court deals blow to Jan 6 case
Shortly after the Supreme Court issued its decision on his claim of presidential immunity, Donald Trump took to social media to celebrate.“Big win for...
Ghanaian man tragically shot dead in US buried
Edward Nana Kwame Fordjour, a Ghanaian man who was tragically shot dead in the United States, has been laid to rest in a solemn...
Hajia 4Reall sentenced to over a year in U.S. prison for romance scam [Video]
Ghanaian influencer Mona Faiz Montrage aka Hajia 4reall has been sentenced to one year and one day in prison for her role in a...
DJ accused of distributing revenge porn in new lawsuit
DJ and producer Diplo has been sued for distributing revenge porn, marking the second accusation lobbed against him for the same offence in less than a...
New Jersey man flies to Florida to attack another player over an online gaming dispute, deputies say
An online gaming dispute made its way to the real world when a New Jersey man flew to Florida to attack another player with...
Trump scores debate points as Biden stumbles on key issues
Before Thursday evening, many Americans had expressed concerns about Joe Biden’s age and fitness for office.
To say that this debate did not put those...
US Air Force member charged with kidnapping and raping Japanese schoolgirl
Japanese prosecutors have charged a US Air Force member with allegedly kidnapping and raping an underage girl just before Christmas last year, Okinawa police confirmed...
8 things to watch for in CNN’s 2024 debate between Biden and Trump
President Joe Biden and his predecessor, Donald Trump, are set to make history on CNN Thursday night as they meet for their first 2024 debate.
It’ll be the first...
Germany’s new citizenship reform takes effect; easier to naturalise
More people are set to become German citizens as the government's new citizenship reforms take effect today, Thursday, June 27, 2024.The liberalisation means Germany...
How to successfully secure a U.S Visa [Listen]
The American Consul General in Ghana, Elliot Fertik, has explained how easy and flexible the process and requirement for a visa application could be...
Russia blames US for Crimea deaths and vows response
Russia has blamed the US and vowed "consequences" for a Ukrainian missile strike on Sevastopol in occupied Crimea on Sunday, which officials say killed...
Nineteen dead in attacks on churches and synagogue in southern Russia
Attacks on police posts, churches and a synagogue in Russia's North Caucasus republic of Dagestan have left 19 people and five gunmen dead.At least...
US states want to ban phones in schools
As a middle-school teacher, Nancy Streit understands how hard it can be to compete with a smartphone for a child's attention.But as a mother,...