The United Nations Human Rights Office has said that it had received 13 allegations of rape and gang rape by security forces during protests in Sudan, while opposition medics reported a second person killed. Sunday’s demonstration drew hundreds of thousands of people to the capital Khartoum to protest against a …
Read More »Nigerian Economy loses about N500billion as Twitter ban hits 200 days
The Nigerian economy has lost N499.32billion to the shutdown of the micro-blogging site, Twitter, since it came into effect on June 4, 2021. On June 4, the Federal Government announced the suspension of Twitter after the social media platform deleted a tweet by President Muhammadu Buhari. Telecommunication companies had on …
Read More »How British colonizers ‘brutally evicted’ these Kenyans from their ancestral land to cultivate tea
In December 2019, as Kenya marked the anniversary of its independence from British colonial rule, two communities in the Great Rift Valley asked the United Nations to investigate a colonial-era land grab. The Kipsigis and Talai communities of Kericho county say the British brutally evicted them from their ancestral land …
Read More »Five big names who missed out Ghana’s AFCON squad
Milovan names provisional squad for AFCON Ghana to face Morocco in AFCON opener Richard Ofori out of Ghana squad due to injury Ghana will make their appearance at Africa’s biggest international tournament in 2022 without some regular big names. On Tuesday, December 21, 2021, Black Stars head coach, Milovan Rajevac, announced …
Read More »Afriyie Acquah terminates contract with Al Batin after just five months at Saudi side
Ghana midfielder Afriyie Acquah has severed ties with Saudi Arabian top-flight club Al Batin on mutual consent, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. The 29-year-old spent only FIVE months at the club where he made eight league appearances. Acquah’s signed a two-year-contract with an option to extend for Al Samawi in July …
Read More »These are Nigeria’s breakthrough music stars of 2021
Despite all the mishaps that occurred during 2021 like nationwide protests, global pandemic, the Nigerian music industry witnessed a variety of talents emerge. MyNigeria has highlighted a few breakthrough artists who have found their voice and audience in 2021 and also found their place in the Nigerian music industry. 1. …
Read More »Squatters, weeds take over One Million dollar per Constituency project
An ultra-modern water closet public toilet started in 2018 under the “one constituency, one million dollars “project in the Krachi Nchumuru District of the Oti Region has been abandoned. The facility which was to serve the people and curtail open defaecation in the area has been completely taken over by …
Read More »Government completes rehabilitation of Dua irrigation dam
Rehabilitation works on an irrigation dam at Dua, a community in the Bongo District of the Upper East Region, to allow for all-year-round farming, have now been completed and handed over together with a three-hectare fenced garden, to the people at a ceremony. The works done included raising the dam …
Read More »Two ‘violent’ robbers busted at Kaneshie
Two violent robbery suspects, Chisom Nsube and Ebuka Salvation all aged 28 years were arrested at Kaneshie through a Police-public partnership in the South Industrial area. They were arrested last night, Tuesday, December 21, 2021. The two suspects together with an accomplice only known as Award who is currently on …
Read More »COP Tiwaah Addo seconded to presidency – Report
The Police Service has dismissed reports suggesting it hounded out the Director General of PIPS, COP Maame Yaa Tiwaah Addo Danquah from the service. It comes after speculations that the senior COP has been seconded to the Presidency because some individuals in the Police Service were not at peace with …
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