Ghana’s finance ministry urges president not to sign anti-LGBTQ+ bill
Ghana’s finance ministry has urged the president not to sign a controversial anti-LGBT bill passed by parliament last week. It warns the country could lose a total of $3.8bn (£3bn) in World Bank funding over the next five to six…
We Are Wife Materials’, Deaf Women Cry Out Over Neglect
We Are Wife Materials’, Deaf Women Cry Out Over Neglect Women living with hearing impairment in Niger have appealed to men who are looking for life partners, to seek their hands in marriage, as the condition will not prevent them…
GHANA:Akwaaba festival is a great opportunity for us to exhibit our sounds – Efya
Ghanaian singer, songwriter, and actress, Jane Fara Fauzzier Afia Boafowaa Yahaya Awindor popularly known as Efya has said the Akwaaba festival is a great opportunity for Ghanaians to exhibit their rich culture, art and music. She said she is very…
US Sanctions Zimbabwe President Mnangagwa, Other Officials Over Human Rights Abuses
The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa and other senior leaders, denouncing what it said was a campaign of rights abuses and corruption. The sanctions, which will block any US-based property and block any unofficial…
Tinubu Not To Blame For Current Hardship, says Umahi, Gives Reason
The Minister of works, David Umahi, has stated the president Bola Tinubu-led administration should not be blamed for the present economic hardship facing the country. Speaking with journalists in Ebonyi state on Sunday, March 3, Umahi attributed the hardship to…
Guinness World Records dismisses Ghanaian chef’s 227-hour cook-a-thon
Guinness World Records has turned down Ghanaian chef Failatu Abdul-Razak’s attempt to break the record for the longest cooking marathon by an individual. Failatu attempted to cook nonstop for over 227 hours in January, but failed because she didn’t follow…
Hard-liners dominate Iran parliamentary vote that saw boycott calls and apparently low turnout
Iranian hard-line politicians dominated the country’s vote for parliament, results released Monday showed, maintaining their hold on the legislature in a vote that saw calls for a boycott and an apparently low turnout. Authorities still have not released turnout figures…
Hardship: Hungry Nigerians Break Into Abuja Govt Food Storage Facility, Loot Items
As the economic hardship in the country bites harder, some hungry residents of Abuja, on Sunday, broke into a government storage facility in Gwagwa town of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and looted stored food items. It was gathered…
Burna Boy best African artist of all time – Rick Ross
Burna Boy best African artist of all time – Rick Ross American rapper, Rick Ross has named Grammy-winning Nigerian singer, Burna Boy as the best African artist of all time. He said, “Top three African artists of all time. If…
The Johnsons: I asked colleagues to prepare for end of the series – Charles Inojie
The Johnsons: I asked colleagues to prepare for end of the series – Charles Inojie Nollywood actor Charles Inojie has recounted the impact the now rested “The Johnsons” will have on the cast and crew of the popular TV series….