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The geopolitical situation and the economic architecture are rapidly changing, creating new conditions for Russia to get committed to the ideals of a multipolar world, President Vladimir Putin said at a ceremony to receive diplomatic credentials from newly appointed foreign ambassadors in Alexandro
With tensions rising ahead of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential primaries, Ghanaian Islamic scholar Dr. Baafi Abdul-Muhsin has delivered a scathing and uncompromising warning to party delegates and executives, urging them to resist corruption, reject divisive politics, and place Ghana’s n
Sports journalist and broadcaster Alex Kobina Stonne has been elected as the External Affairs Commissioner of the Students’ Representative Council (SRC) of the University of Media, Arts and Communication (UniMAC) after a successful SRC Elections 2026. Stonne secured a commanding victory, polling 708
An aide to the Director of the newly inaugurated National Timber Monitoring Team (NTMT), identified as Edem, has been arrested in what eyewitnesses described as a “Rambo-style” operation by the Tepa Police in the Ashanti Region. The arrest comes just days after the National Timber Monitoring Team wa
Buzzing music, entertainment, and lifestyle brand Revolve Plus has announced that distinguished Ghanaian presenter, TV show host, and voice-over artist Caroline Sampson has collaborated with them to co-produce and host ‘Clear Cut, ‘ a podcast coming to the channel soon. Caroline has 20+ years
Brazilian football star Neymar Jr. recently gave friends a glimpse into the demanding routine he follows to manage his knee health, sharing an amusing and revealing video that has since been circulating online. The footage captures the Paris Saint‑Germain and Brazil legend putting his friends throug
An unusual incident occurred during the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 semi-final in Rabat, Morocco, when stadium stewards removed the towels of Nigeria’s goalkeeper, Stanley Nwabali, while he was on the pitch. The event drew widespread attention from fans and commentators online. Video footage
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged Ghana’s authorities to avoid retaining the losses incurred under the Domestic Gold Purchase Programme on the Bank of Ghana’s (BoG) balance sheet, citing potential risks to financial stability and transparency. The IMF’s recommendation comes as part of
A heated confrontation erupted in Kumasi between a commercial bus driver, his conductor, and officers of the Ghana National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) Taskforce, following a dispute over a recent transport fare increase. The incident occurred on one of the city’s major routes, drawing the attentio
Photos have surfaced online showing the United States detention facility where former MASLOC Chief Executive Officer, Sedina Tamakloe-Attionu, is currently being held following her conviction on federal charges. The images, which have circulated widely on social media and news platforms, show the Ne
Ugandan opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has been placed under house arrest in the aftermath of Uganda’s recent general election, according to reports from local sources and eyewitnesses. The development occurred shortly after voting concluded, at a time wh
At least seven people have been confirmed dead following a wave of violence that broke out in parts of central Uganda after the country’s recent elections, according to police authorities. The unrest reportedly occurred overnight in several communities, prompting heightened security deployments acro
Ghanaian music star Black Sherif has emerged victorious in a high-profile legal dispute involving his former management, following a ruling by the High Court (Commercial Division) in Accra. The judgment brings closure to a case that has attracted significant attention within Ghana’s entertainment in
The Africa Real Estate Festival (AREF) is set to return in 2026 with an ambitious vision to redefine urban living across the continent. Scheduled for 18th–19th April, 2026, in Accra, the festival will convene under the theme: “Innovation Meets Identity: Designing Africa’s Next Living Experience – Po
Rev. Dr. Mrs. Nike Adeyemi, a respected Nigerian pastor and a leading voice in Christian and humanitarian circles, has challenged African leaders to look beyond titles and targets, and turn their attention to the people and families they are shaping along the way. Addressing participants at the 13th
