A remote corner of South Africa has become the hub of a disturbing surge in the illegal trade of unique plants. Organised crime groups are taking advantage of overseas demand for these rare species and…
Ethiopia’s mudslide death toll rises to 229 while…
Tuesday's hunt for survivors of a catastrophic mudslide in southern Ethiopia carried on; the fatality count had stood at least 229. Driven by strong rain, the calamity hit the isolated Kencho Shacha Gozdi area. From…
Nigerian Legislators Look at Contaminated Fuel Importation in…
In an attempt to settle issues between Africa's richest man Aliko Dangote's oil refinery and the regulatory body, Nigerian legislators started a probe on the allegedly imported contaminated fuel into the country on Monday. Ikenga…
Who is Ibrahim Mahama?
The Ghanaian artist Ibrahim Mahama, famous for his work using jute sacks as a central element, has won the XXIII Premio Pino Pascali. Ibrahim Mahama's work will be on show at Polignano a Mare from…
What is Okomfo Anokye’s history? Is he married?
Okomfu Anokye was a founding father of the Ashanti Empire of West Africa, the modern Ashanti Empire in the Republic of Ghana. Influential political and religious leader, he is believed to have performed miracles. The…
Osei Kwame Net Worth
Ghana's well-known businessman, whose diversified portfolio of activities covers all aspects of life, Dr Osei Kwame Despite is a famous personality in the country. He is famous for his business dealings and luxurious lifestyle. At…
The U.S. Pledges $203M for Sudan’s Humanitarian Crisis…
On Thursday, U.N. ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield declared that the United States is funding $203 million to help stop the deepening humanitarian situation in Sudan from spiraling out of control. This large promise is in reaction…
Ruling Coalition of Rwanda Overseas Legislative Elections
With President Paul Kagame's Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) still mostly dominating, earning more than 62% of the votes, Rwanda's ruling coalition is leading with the most number of seats in the legislative election. Other historic…
UAE Helps Russia and Ukraine to Exchange Sixteenth…
Russia and Ukraine have finished another prisoner swap; the most recent one involved 190 prisoners of war arranged by the United Arab Emirates (UAE). With each other trading 95 detainees apiece, the UAE's sixth successful…
Lethal Attack in Western Democratic Republic of the…
Local authorities stated that at least seventy personsânine soldiers and the wife of a soldier among othersâhave been slain in an attack on the Kinsele village in western Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC.). The Saturday,…
Who is the most wicked president in Ghana
In West Africa, Ghana, known for its relatively stable democracy, has not been immune to controversial and polarising political figures. Some Ghanaian Presidents have come under intense public scrutiny and criticism, and some have even…
The 10 best newspapers in Ghana
Frequently referred to as the 'Gateway to Africa', Ghana boasts a vibrant media landscape that plays a crucial role in delivering news and information to its citizens. In today's digital age, where information circulates freely,…
John Mahama net worth
John Dramani Mahama born 29 November 1958 is a Ghanaian politician who served as President of Ghana from 24 July 2012 to 7 January 2017. He was previously Vice President of Ghana from January 2009…
East African Community Dispatches teams observing elections for…
Scheduled for Monday, July 15, 2024, the East African Community (EAC) has sent fourteen Election Observation Teams to keep an eye on Rwanda's forthcoming General Election. This deployment seeks to guarantee that the election is…
Tragic Minibus Accident Claims Twelve Schoolchildren in South…
Wednesday saw the sad deaths of twelve pupils and their driver in South Africa after their minibus collapsed and caught fire on a Gauteng provincial road. Day after schools started following the winter holidays, the…
South Sudan peace talks stalled by controversial security…
Opposition groups urge the elimination of a recently approved legislation allowing the detention of people without an arrest warrant, therefore posing a significant obstacle for peace negotiations meant to help to resolve South Sudan's continuous…
President of Liberia Joseph Boakai Announces Salary Cut…
Declared a 40% cut in his annual pay, Liberian President Joseph Boakai's compensation dropped from $13,400 to $8,000 yearly. This action responds to public criticism of government pay and general unhappiness about Liberia's escalating cost…
Under new prime minister Keir Starmer, the UK…
First deportation flights headed for Rwanda from the UK will finally not take off. The former British Prime Minister had promised they would leave the UK by early July, but his preparations have been thrown…
Is Chebukati Alive
A photograph that appears to show the former chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission of Kenya (IEBC), Wafula Chebukati, in hospital is doing the rounds on Facebook. In the picture, he can be seen smiling…