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Trade, aid, security: What does Trump’s win mean for Africa?

As it became clear that Donald Trump had landed the US presidency for the second time, leaders from across Africa began tweeting their congratulations. “Zimbabwe stands ready to work with you”, wrote Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa, eyeing a diplomatic reset, while Nigeria’s Bola Tinubu expressed hope that Trump’s second term …

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‘Nebuchadnezzar’ trends after Akufo-Addo unveiled a statue of himself at Effia-Nkwanta

The statue of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, recently erected at the Effia-Nkwanta Hospital in Sekondi, has sparked widespread debate among Ghanaians on social media. The president unveiled the statue during his tour of the Western Region, and Western Regional Minister Kwabena Okyere Darko Mensah explained that it was created to …

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Speaker adjourns Parliament indefinitely again as NPP MPs fail to show up

Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has issued a stern warning to Ghanaian leaders, drawing attention to recent events in Kenya as a crucial lesson ahead of the upcoming December 7 elections.

Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has once again adjourned the house indefinitely on Thursday, November 7, after Members of Parliament (MPs) from the New Patriotic Party (NPP) failed to attend the session. The Speaker announced that without the presence of the NPP MPs, the house could not meet the quorum …

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Partey dropped as Otto Addo names Black Stars’ squad for games against Angola and Niger

Arsenal midfielder, Thomas Partey has been dropped from the Black Stars squad for the games against Angola and Niger. Partey’s exclusion and the naming of three local players are the two major calls by Otto Addo in the 25-man squad. Partey and defender Mohammed Salisu are the big misses in …

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Mohammed Kudus banned for 5 matches, fined £60,000 for EPL misconduct

Black Stars forward Mohammed Kudus has been suspended for five matches by the Regulatory Commission of the English Football Association (FA) after being red-carded for a violent incident in West Ham’s match against Tottenham in the league. The statement released by the FA indicated that Kudus acknowledged he did not act …

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Why Kamala Harris lost: A flawed candidate or doomed campaign?

Vice-President Kamala Harris is expected to announce her running mate by Tuesday afternoon, ending two weeks of intense speculation that has gripped the US as it hurtles towards the November presidential election.

Nearly a month ago, Kamala Harris appeared on ABC’s The View in what was expected to be a friendly interview aimed at pitching herself to Americans who wanted to know more about her. But the sit-down was quickly overshadowed by her response to a question on what she would have …

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Two killed after fuel tanker rams into vehicles at Konongo

Two people died on the spot after a fuel tanker, which failed its brakes in an attempt to avoid crashing, rammed into a Kia truck and a Hyundai Elantra at Konongo in the Ashanti Region. The accident occurred Wednesday, November 6, 2024 evening. CCTV footage shared on social media shows …

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American influencer Adin Ross wins $1.6m after betting on Trump to win election

American streamer and social media influencer Adin Ross has come out as one of the big winners in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, securing a $1.6 million payout after betting on Donald Trump to win. Adin Ross disclosed on his social media accounts that he had placed a $1 million …

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High-Life with Heart: Dangerous Burner & Kweku Darlington Inspire with ”Susuka”

The latest high-life song from Kumasi has arrived! Rising Ghanaian star Dangerous Burner has shaken up the music scene with his powerful new song, Susuka, featuring acclaimed artist Kweku Darlington. This track, which translates to “you’ve said enough” or “watch what you say,” is an anthem for the resilient, offering …

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Dangerous Burner features Kweku Darlington on upcoming High-Life banger, “Susuka”

Get ready for the next big hit from the heart of Kumasi! Dangerous Burner, one of Ghana’s most exciting up-and-coming artists, is set to make waves with his soon-to-be-released high-life track “Susuka,” featuring the talented Kweku Darlington. Known for his advisory and motivational lyrics, Dangerous Burner (born Wilson Annor Walker) …

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