Police in Cape Coast have arrested the Adisadel College student who was filmed assaulting his colleague. He has been granted bail and is expected to appear before a court on Friday, July 28 to answer for his widely condemned action.

Her Honour Ellen Ofei-Ayeh has indicated that the case involving GH¢1.2 million alleged stolen by an absa Bank former staff from customers’ accounts may be struck out. This is the second time the Judge has threatened to strike out the case due to failure on the part of the prosecution to file disclosure for commencement […] The post absa Bank cash trial: Court

Ghanaian dancer, Afronitaaa has said that her way of dressing is because of what she does.   Born Danita Akosua Adomaah Yeboah but popularly known as Afronitaa cleared the air on all assumptions that she is a tomboy. According to the young dancer, wearing sneakers is a must because they can’t dance in heels. “With […] The post We dress like boys because of what we do – Afronitaa

Soldiers in the West African country of Niger have announced a coup on national TV. They said they had dissolved the constitution, suspended all institutions and closed the nation’s borders. Niger President Mohamed Bazoum has been held by troops from the presidential guard since early on Wednesday. He was promised Washington’s “unwavering support” in a […] The post Niger

The 21st edition of Miss Malaika Ghana is just around the corner, and excitement is building as the audition date approaches.

The rapper's spectacular show at the Egyptian landmark is officially cancelled at the last minute.

There has been an attempted coup in Niger, raising concerns among its West African neighbours, particularly Nigeria whose President Bola Tinubu heads the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Soldiers have blocked the Niger presidential palace, security sources told Reuters News. President Mohamed Bozoum of Niger is believed to be inside the palace. However in a […] The post Nigeria

Forty African head of states are expected to attend the second Russia-Africa in St Petersburg.

Game Park Limited, a private lotto operating company in Ghana, yesterday, July 26, 2023, launched its first live draw of its ‘Pick 4 Games’ in Accra on July 26, 2023. The day also saw the commissioning of its ultra-modern studio called the Black Star Studio, where the live shows would be operated from. Speaking at […] The post Game Park Limited conducts first live lotto draw

A vigil has been held in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, for more than 30 peo­ple whom rights groups say lost their lives in recent cost-of-living protests. Opposition leader, Raila Odinga, attended the event, laying flowers and lighting a candle at a memorial site where pictures of some of those who died were displayed. Mr Odinga suspended … The post Vigil held in Kenya for

Presidential guards in Niger have seized President Mohamed Bazoum and blockaded his residence, as well as key ministries, sources say. Despite fears a coup attempt is underway in the West African country, no shots have been heard. The African Union has con­demned the unrest, saying it is “unacceptable”. The president’s office tweeted that the guards … The post Niger

Standard Chartered Bank Ghana PLC has held its 53rd Annual General meeting to present the Annual Report and Financial Statements for the year ended 31 December 2022 to its shareholders. The Bank reiterates its ongoing commitment to Ghana while supporting its clients in the market to achieve their ambitions. The Bank’s annual report highlighted a […] The post StanChart

More than 40 people have died in Alge­ria, Italy and Greece and thousands have been evacuated as Mediterra­nean wildfires threaten villages and holiday resorts. The entire island of Rhodes has been put into a state of emergen­cy, as fires also rage on Corfu and Evia. The current long heatwave shows no let-up – temperatures are … The post Deadly Mediterranean

 Police and soldiers who stormed a prison in the Ecuadorean city of Guayaquil following days of unrest say they have come across dozens of bodies. Officials said 31 inmates had been killed since Saturday, when a deadly fight erupted between rival gangs. The violence quickly spread to other jails and inmates took scores of prison … The post Ecuador police find dozens

A fire on a cargo ship carrying almost 3,000 cars off the coast of the Dutch island of Ameland has left one sailor dead and 22 others hurt. A major salvage operation is in full swing in the North Sea. The fire on the vessel could reportedly burn for several days. Crew members were treated … The post Fire on ship with 3,000 cars off Dutch coast appeared first on

The Adisadel College student who was captured on a viral video choking his colleague has been arrested by the Police in Cape Coast. The arrest came after the video showed the disturbing incident where one student violently attacked another in a dormitory. Upon apprehending the student, he was cautioned with causing harm and assault, then […] The post Adisadel

The Kwahu South Municipal Assembly in collaboration with the Forestry Commission (FC) have launched investigations into an alleged extortion involving some personnel of the FC. The investigation became necessary following a statement made by Kofi Nkrumah Asante, the Assembly Member for New Oworobong/Amartey electoral area, on the floor of the house at the last general […] The post FC,

The Commandant of the Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre (KAIPTC), Major General Richard Addo Gyane, says wom­en’s contributions to the maritime sector brings diversity, new per­spectives and innovative solutions to the industry’s challenges. Therefore, he said it was import­ant that women’s participation in the maritime sector as well as their contributions to a sustainable … The post Recognise

The Deputy Minister of Health, Mrs Tina Gifty Naa Ayeley Mensah, has urged private health facilities certified by the Health Facilities Regulatory Agency (HFRA) to partner the government to strengthen health­care delivery in the country. This, she said would help the government achieve the Sustain­able Development Goal (SDGs) three by 2030. Mrs Mensah, who is … The post Partner