United States
The man who turned his dead father into a chatbot
Back in 2016, James Vlahos received some terrible news - his father was diagnosed with terminal cancer."I loved my dad, I was losing my...
Teen earns doctoral degree at 17 after defending her dissertation
A teenager from Chicago walked in her graduation ceremony this month after earning her doctoral degree at 17.Dr. Dorothy Jean Tillman II was only...
Man who received first pig kidney transplant dies after 2 months
The first man to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant has died two months after the operation, the hospital which carried out the...
University students walk out of graduation event
Dozens of Virginia Commonwealth University students walked out of their graduation ceremony on Saturday, partly over a speaker's response - the state governor -...
All the controversies: Inside the turmoil at Miss USA
During their year of service, pageant queens are highly visible, making appearances at major events, advocating for important causes and speaking at public engagements,...
Gaza: US says Israel may have breached international law with American weapons
The US government says Israel may have breached humanitarian law in Gaza using American weapons.In a delayed report, the state department says it is...
Justin Bieber and Hailey expecting their first child
Hailey and Justin Bieber have announced they are expecting their first child.The couple shared a video and images of Hailey, 27, debuting her bump...
U.S military aid to Ghana surpasses $28m, rallies allies to boost maritime security
The United States Government says it is working across Coastal West Africa to promote social cohesion, inclusive economic growth, and accountable governance to prevent...
US revokes licences for sales of chips to Huawei
The US government says it has revoked some licences that allowed US chipmakers to export certain goods to Chinese technology giant, Huawei.The Department of...
Miss USA resigns over mental health challenges
Reigning Miss USA Noelia Voigt has resigned, citing mental health challenges.Ms. Voigt, who won the annual competition in September, said she believed in making...
50 Cent sues ex-lover over rape accusations
50 Cent has filed a defamation suit against his ex-girlfriend Daphne Joy, more than one month after she publicly accused him of rape and physical abuse in an...
US reveals it paused shipment of bombs for Israel over Rafah concerns
The US last week paused a bomb shipment for Israel over concerns it was going ahead with a major ground operation in Rafah, southern...
Official: Nigeria has no plans to host American, French military bases
The Nigerian government said on Monday that it has no plan to host foreign military bases within its borders.Information Minister Mohammed Idris described as “false alarms”...
‘Let’s have a collab, I’m joining Stubborn Academy’ – Rick Ross hails Medikal [Video]
US rapper Rick Ross recently engaged in an Instagram Live conversation with Ghanaian rapper Samuel Adu Frimpong, better known as Medikal, following the latter's...
Israel and Gaza: Hopes for cease-fire dwindle as violence persists
An announcement by Hamas late Monday that it had accepted a cease-fire proposal sent people in the streets of Rafah into temporary jubilation, as Palestinian...
Police investigating shooting of security guard outside Drake’s home
A security guard working at Drake’s home in Toronto, Canada, has been shot, authorities said Tuesday.
Police were called to the home about 2 a.m....
Ghanaian student in the US makes mark with perfect GPA
Ghanaian student at Ohio University in the United States, showcased exceptional academic prowess.Crystal Kafui Asimenu throughout her Master of Social Work program maintained a flawless 4.0 GPA.Her academic achievement stands...
CCTV captured moment gunman raided church to shoot pastor [Video]
A Pennsylvania church service was horribly interrupted on Sunday when authorities say a man pulled a gun on a pastor and allegedly tried to...
US court jails Ghanaian couple 25 years to life for beating their son to death
A Queens couple was sentenced to 25 years to life for beating a 5-year-old boy to death.The boy’s mom Valerie Owusu, 28, along with her boyfriend Emmanuel Addae,...
Rich program lineup unveiled for maiden NEGFest 2024 in USA
Excitement has filled the air as the countdown begins for the highly anticipated first ever New England Ghana Festival (NEGFest) 2024, set to take...
Throwback video surfaces of US Army major bragging about enjoying killing people
In an interview on Kofi TV, US Army Major Kojo Owusu Dartey, now found guilty of smuggling firearms to Ghana hidden in blue barrels...
Army Major convicted for smuggling guns to Ghana
A federal jury has convicted a United States Army Major, Kojo Owusu Dartey, who has been found guilty on multiple charges related to smuggling...
Diddy’s legal team seeks dismissal of some claims in sexual assault case due to ‘unexisting laws’
Rapper Sean "P. Diddy" Combs' legal team is exploring legal avenues to relieve him of some burden in his ongoing sexual assault case.The...
I’m ready to face Trump for election debate – Biden
The president's comments on Friday came with no advance notice from his campaign and may have been made off the cuff.In recent weeks, Mr...
China warns US not to step on its ‘red lines’
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has cautioned his US counterpart Antony Blinken against stepping on China's "red lines” at a meeting between the two...
TikTok will not be sold, Chinese parent tells US
TikTok's Chinese parent company ByteDance says it has no intention of selling the business after the US passed a law to force it to...
Harvey Weinstein’s conviction for rape in 2020 overturned in New York
Disgraced Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction in New York has been overturned, on the basis that he did not receive a fair...
2Pac’s estate threatens to sue Drake over use of late rapper’s AI-generated voice
The estate of Tupac Shakur has issued Drake a cease-and-desist letter threatening legal action over the use of an AI-generated version of Pac's voice on "Taylor Made Freestyle," per court...
Ukraine war: US secretly sends long-range missiles to help
Ukraine has begun using long-range ballistic missiles secretly provided by the US against invading Russian forces, American officials have confirmed.The weapons were part of...
US-based widow found dead after allegedly being scammed by Ghanaian man
An Illinois widower was found dead hundreds of miles from her home after she was scammed out of $1.5 million by a man she met on...
U.S Senate approves bill to ban TikTok
The U.S. Senate voted Tuesday to approve a bill that would ban TikTok nationwide unless Chinese parent company ByteDance sells its stake in the popular app.The development will...
Cameraman sues Megan Thee Stallion for making him watch her sexual acts
Megan Thee Stallion’s former cameraman is suing the rap superstar for allegedly creating a hostile work environment, claiming she forced him to witness her...
US rapper T-Pain falls victim to fit-and-run accident
Rapper T-Pain showcased an unshakeable positive attitude after being involved in a hit-and-run accident near Atlanta, USA.The incident not only disrupted his...
Kanye West takes sides in Drake and Kendrick Lamar’s feud
Kanye West has weighed in on the simmering feud between Drake, J Cole and Kendrick Lamar.The spat has been escalating since last year, when...
TikTok vows legal challenge to potential US app ban
TikTok will file a court challenge if Congress passes legislation paving the way to a nationwide ban of the app, a top executive told...
World’s longest fingernails record holder finally cuts them off [Video]
A team of medical doctors have successfully cut off the fingernails of the world's longest human fingernails record holder, Ayanna Williams.The event, which took...
US House approves crucial $61bn war aid for Ukraine
The House of Representatives has finally approved billions of dollars in new US military aid for Ukraine to help combat Russia's invasion.The much-delayed measure...
Ghana nears agreement on debt restructuring with bilateral creditors
Finance Minister Dr Mohammed Amin Adam has revealed that the bilateral creditors through the Official Creditor Committee have shared the draft document on Ghana’s...
Man who sets himself on fire near courthouse where Trump is on trial dies
A man who set himself on fire outside the Manhattan court where former President Donald Trump's hush-money trial is being held has died.Maxwell...
Extortion and kidnap – a deadly journey across Mexico into the US
The influx of migrants across the southern US border has become a critical factor in the US presidential election. But what is little known...