Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin has appeared in his first video address since his failed mutiny in Russia, which suggests he is in Africa. The BBC has not been able to verify where the video was filmed. The video posted on Telegram channels linked to the Wagner mercenary group shows Prigozhin …

The Member of Parliament for Assin Central and flagbearer hopeful of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kennedy Agyapong, has stated his intention to raise the betting tax when he is elected as president to discourage the youth from veering off track. Making an appearance on Accra-based UTV, the flagbearer hopeful highlighted concerns about …

On Monday, August 21, 2023, the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II issued a decree for the destoolment of the chief of Abuontem, Nana Kwaku Duah II. This was after Nana Duah had failed to defend himself over charges pressed against him during a sitting of the Asanteman Traditional Council headed by Otumfuo. …

Ghanaian Dancehall artist Stonebwoy has shed light on the reasons for his absence at the AfroNation event scheduled for Detroit in the USA on Sunday, August 20, 2023. In a post on Twitter, the BET Award winner revealed that “there was an unexpected change in his set time.” According to him, the …

Celebrated soccer commentator Peter Drury was full of praise for Jordan Ayew during Crystal Palace’s home defeat to Arsenal on August 21, 2023. Jordan Ayew was at his industrious best, putting in a great shift as he tried to get his side a favorable result against Arsenal. The Ghanaian forward was instrumental in …

As part of the July 26 episode of Everyday People, a program aired on GhanaWeb TV which discusses the life of some petty traders in Ghana and how they sustain themselves with the work they do, a cobbler known as Owusu Ansah, who was interviewed has mentioned that he wants …

The construction of the much-anticipated Asante Kotoko training complex at Adako Jachie is set to resume as promised by the club’s life patron, Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. The construction of the state-of-the-art facility is scheduled to kick off in late August 2023. This decision comes following the visit by …

Kenyan local media has reported that a man has been ordered to pay a fine of 850,000 shillings ($5,600;£4,400) after revealing a friend’s alleged HIV status in a WhatsApp group. The ruling came from the HIV and Aids Tribunal in Kenya, who said that a person’s HIV status should not …

Tanzania has raised the red flag over lack of funds to take care of the increased number of refugees from Democratic Republic of Congo. Authorities in Dodoma appealed to development partners to support refugees living in camps. It followed an announcement earlier by the World Food Programme that it would …

Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams, General Overseer of the Action Chapel International Ministry, has lamented the vindictive nature of present-day politics stressing that it was the bane of our development. The clergyman, popularly referred to as ‘The Papa’ also expressed concern over the manner in which parties in government unduly target political …