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Ghanaian dancing duo Afronitaa and Abigail take the third position at the just ended Britain’s Got Talent show of season 17. The final was held on Sunday, June 2. Dance teacher Afronita, 20, and her protege Abigail, seven, were among 10 finalists, including a choir, a magician, and a Japanese …

In a disturbing security footage from 2016, Sean “Diddy” Combs is caught red-handed dragging and beating Cassie Ventura in a hotel hallway. The video shows Combs aggressively grabbing Ventura’s arm and pulling her down the hallway before hitting her with a foot. The footage has shocked the world, calling on …

Renowned American singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder takes the Oath of Allegiance and receives a certificate of Ghanaian citizenship at a ceremony held on Monday, May 13, at the Jubilee House, the seat of government. Wonder expressed his excitement and gratitude for the honour, emphasizing his deep connection to Ghana and its …

Applications for the US skilled worker visa lottery have decreased by 40%. This decrease is likely due to changes in immigration policies and increased competition for limited spots. The declining interest in the visa lottery may also be attributed to uncertainties surrounding the current political climate. Lottery bids for highly …

In a controversial move, the Iraqi parliament has approved legislation imposing severe penalties for same-sex relationships and gender identity, sparking outrage among human rights activists and LGBTQ+ advocates. Under the newly passed bill, individuals found guilty of engaging in same-sex relations could face imprisonment of up to 15 years, marking …

Asunta Wagura has lived with HIV for over 34 years, and she is currently a mother of seven. Sharing the news of her twins on her social media page, the anti-HIV/AIDS crusader described her twins as a miracle. “Some have been guessing, others doubting, but now it’s clear: miracles don’t …

Iran launches over 200 drones and missiles at Israel, Biden has condemned the attack. The attack comes amidst escalating tensions in the region, with Iran accusing Israel of violating its sovereignty. Biden urges both countries to de-escalate and seek diplomatic solutions to avoid further conflict. Air raid sirens and loud …

People spending less, doctors’ strikes and a fall in school attendance dragged the UK into recession at the end of last year, official figures show. The economy shrunk by a larger than expected 0.3% between October and December, after it had already contracted between July and September. The UK is …

Benjamin Netanyahu has again insisted Israel should retain security control over all the Palestinian territories. The Israeli prime minister said this condition was “contrary” to a future Palestinian state being established. His comments on Saturday defied pressure on his government from the US and others to commit to future Palestinian …

A number of US military personnel have been injured in a missile attack on an airbase in western Iraq. The US military’s Central Command said an Iran-backed militia targeted the Al Asad airbase, which hosts American troops, with ballistic missiles and rockets on Saturday evening. An unspecified number of US …