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Angélique Kidjo to Receive Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Five-time Grammy Award-winning singer Angélique Kidjo is set to have her own star cemented on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2026. The 64-year-old Beninese...

Full Internet Connectivity to be Restored in a Minimum of 5 Weeks – NCA

In a new update on the undersea cable disruptions that affected internet connectivity in Ghana, Nigeria, Cote d'Ivoire and parts of South Africa, the...

US Judge Rules Fani Willis Can Stay on Trump Case if Lawyer Quits

The prosecutor leading an election interference case against Donald Trump in Georgia can stay on the trial, if the lawyer she had an affair...

19 Candidates File for Senegal’s Presidential Bid, March 24 Set for Election

Senegalese voters will have a variety of 19 candidates to pick from when they go to the polls on March 24 to elect a...

Nigeria: More than 100 Pupils Abducted

More than 100 Nigerian school students have been abducted in the north-western town of Kuriga, witnesses say. The pupils were in the assembly ground around...

“He was a Ghanaian Patriot Par Excellence” – Akufo-Addo Reacts to John Kumah’s Death

President Nana Addo-Dankwa Akufo-Addo has described the late Deputy Finance Minister, Dr. John Ampontuah Kumah, as a "Ghanaian patriot par excellence" who executed his...

‘Peace Council is a Disgrace and a Shame’ – Sam George on Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill

Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram and the lead advocate for the recently passed Proper Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, Sam George, has...

Burkina Faso Tops 2023 Global Terrorism Deaths – Report

Burkina Faso has been ranked number one on the Global Terrorism Index (GTI) with about 2,000 people being killed from terrorist attacks in 258...

Bawumia Commissions University of Ghana Sports Stadium

The Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Friday morning commissioned the University of Ghana Sports Stadium and Rugby Field which will be used for...

US: Mitch McConnell to Step Down from GOP Leadership Position in the Senate

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell will step down as GOP leader in November, the Kentucky Republican announced on the Senate floor Wednesday, marking the...

ECOWAS to Remove Sanctions on Niger ‘Soon’ After Exit from the Bloc

New reports indicate that the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) may 'soon' lift the economic sanctions imposed on Niger after a coup...

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