Isaac Oppong, a Ghanaian pastor based in Canada, has been arrested in Ontario over an alleged fraud scheme, with investigations ongoing into the full extent of the operation.
Apr 16, 2026
A Ghanaian man, Duane Owusu, has been sentenced in the United Kingdom to life imprisonment with a minimum of 16 years for killing Zahwa Mukhtar, a 27-year-old deaf woman. The incident occurred after an altercation during a night out, leading to a fatal attack. The court described the act as violent and reckless, while the victim has been remembered as a determined young woman whose death has sparked concern over violence against vulnerable individuals.
Apr 16, 2026
Uganda’s recent presidential election is now the subject of a legal challenge at a regional level, as concerns over the conduct of the poll continue to generate debate. A petition has been filed at the East African Court of Justice, seeking a review of the electoral process and its compliance with r
Mar 24, 2026
A court in Zimbabwe has granted bail to prominent opposition figure Tendai Biti following his recent arrest, in a case that has drawn attention amid growing political tensions in the country. Biti, a former finance minister and a senior member of the opposition, was arrested in the eastern city of M
Mar 24, 2026
Canadian authorities have arrested six individuals in connection with a large-scale car theft syndicate that allegedly targeted international markets, including Ghana. The arrests follow an extensive investigation into a criminal network accused of stealing and trafficking high-value vehicles. The o
Mar 24, 2026
Nigerian Afrobeats star Asake has opened up about the challenges he faced in pursuing a music career, revealing that one of his toughest obstacles came from his own family. In a recent interview, the singer admitted that his father initially opposed his decision to become a musician, describing him
Mar 24, 2026
A tragic military plane crash has claimed the lives of at least 34 people in Sudan, raising fresh concerns about aviation safety in conflict-affected regions. The aircraft, believed to be a military transport plane, reportedly went down under unclear circumstances, resulting in significant casualtie
Mar 24, 2026
Kenya Airways is experiencing a notable increase in passenger demand as ongoing global conflicts continue to disrupt international travel routes and airline operations. The disruptions, largely linked to tensions affecting parts of the Middle East, have forced several airlines to cancel flights, rer
Mar 23, 2026
Authorities in Nigeria have arrested 15 individuals following the circulation of disturbing videos linked to alleged misconduct during a festival in Delta State. The incident gained widespread attention after videos surfaced online showing women being harassed at the event, triggering strong reactio
Mar 23, 2026
