GHANA:President Mahama orders restoration of illegally filled Ramsar site
President John Dramani Mahama has directed Caitec Motors, a private company that has illegally filled a Ramsar site and a water retention basin at Mallam Junction, to restore the area by removing the silt. The directives from the President is…
‘I want to do everything I can’ – Osimhen reacts to Galatasaray win over Fenerbahce
Victor Osimhen has once again reiterated his desire to give his best to Galatasaray. Osimhen fired a brace to help Galatasaray beat Fenerbahce 2-1 in the quarter-final of the Turkish Cup on Wednesday night. The forward fired a thunderous shot…
Zimbabwe’s Urban Reality Check: Myth, Modernity, and Informality
It is common for nations to have myths, or narratives, that form the basis of their nationalism, or their ideas of themselves as a political community. Such popular narratives are often rooted in a romanticised or idealised view of the…
Zambia President Urges Ministers to Stay Alert in Cabinet Meetings
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has warned ministers against dozing off during meetings, attributing their lack of attentiveness to “indulgence” and an absence of self-control. “In cabinet somebody’s sleeping at 10 hours – the question is where were they… if you…
Nigerian boxer Olanrewaju dies after collapsing in Ghana fight
Former National and West African light-heavyweight champion, Segun ‘Success’ Olanrewaju, has died after collapsing during a boxing match in Ghana on Saturday. Olanrewaju lost consciousness while facing Ghanaian boxer Jon Mbanugu at Fight Night 15 of the Ghana Professional Boxing…
FULL LIST: Seven African teams in 2026 World Cup playoff spots
Nigeria’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup suffered a setback after a frustrating home draw against Zimbabwe. With six matches played, Nigeria sits fourth in Group C with seven points, while South Africa tops the group with 13….
Ghanaian President urges dialogue with breakaway Sahelian countries
Ghanaian President, John Mahama, on Thursday called for continued dialogue between ECOWAS, Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger. Mahama made this call during a courtesy visit to President Bola Tinubu at the State House in Abuja. Visiting Tinubu for the first…
Lesotho FA Admits Protest Against South Africa Was Not Filed Properly, Awaits FIFA’s Decision
The Secretary-General of the Lesotho Football Association (LFA), Mokhosi Mohapi, has admitted that the association failed to file its protest against South Africa’s alleged use of an ineligible player in accordance with FIFA statutes. However, he insists that FIFA must…
The Zimbabwean lawyer who took on Prince Harry’s HIV charity and won
Sophie Chandauka sued Sentebale after being asked to step down as its chairman She is an award-winning lawyer and entrepreneur who has worked for some of the world’s largest companies. Across her 20-year career with Meta, Morgan Stanley and the…
Zimbabwean billionaire, Masiyiwa says idea to build Africa’s 1st AI factory inspired by Dangote, Obasanjo
Zimbabwean billionaire and founder of Cassava Technologies, Strive Masiyiwa, who just announced a partnership with Nvidia to launch Project Mufungi, Africa’s first AI factory, has said the idea was inspired by Nigeria’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, and former President Olusegun…