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Ignore Kenyans, I am well – Museveni tells Ugandans

President Yoweri Museveni has rubbished social media reports that he was in the intensive care unit due to Covid-19. The President said on Tuesday evening that he is responding well to treatment and would have come out of isolation had he not tested positive for the disease on Sunday. “I …

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DJ Mensah Drops 3 Top Mixes On Apple Music (listen)

  Award-winning Ghanaian disc jockey, DJ Mensah, has released three new mixes – containly perfectly selected songs – on Apple Music.   DJ Mensah whose real name is Michael Mensah Ayenu, dropped his Afro Beats Hitz Volume 1, Afro Beats Hitz Volume 2, and Afro Beats Hitz Volume 3 on …

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14-year-old girl reported missing in Accra

A 14-year-old Konadu Vera has been reported missing. A relative of Konadu reports that she resides at New Achimota in the Greater Accra Region and was last seen on Sunday, June 11, 2023. The family of the missing girl is therefore seeking the help of the public to provide information …

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Customs officials intercept container of undeclared goods at Kumasi

Customs officials in the Ashanti Region have intercepted a container loaded with goods after they detected that the owner had failed to pay duty on some items – five motorbikes and a vehicle. According to the Officer in charge of Preventive at the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Alfred …

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I still cry every morning over Ifeanyi’s death – Davido

Nigerian Afrobetas singer, David Adeleke, who is better known by his stage as Davido, has spoken up about how he is coping with the death of his son, Ifeanyi Adeleke. The superstar explained how, despite suffering through such a traumatic experience, he was still able to release his fourth studio album …

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IHRC Africa Ambassador Hosts 7th World Summit On Human Rights

    International Human Rights Commission (IHRC) Ambassador at-Large to the Africa Union Abu Zein will be among high profile personalities for the 7th World Summit Human Rights in Geneva, Switzerland scheduled from July 26 to 28.   His assigned portfolio as the Host of the Summit will leverage his …

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Fate of jailed fighters still unknown months after Ethiopia truce

Mebrahtu Tadesse (his real name withheld on request) calls himself a lucky man. In September 2022, the 22-year-old was an infantryman in a band of fighters loyal to the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), the governing party of the northern Ethiopian region. For almost two years, they had been defending …

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Boat capsizes on River Niger leaves 100 people dead

More than 100 people have died in an accident on the River Niger after the boat capsized early on Monday morning. Eyewitnesses told Al Jazeera that the boat was carrying wedding guests who were returning to Kwara state from a ceremony in nearby Niger State, both in central Nigeria. Al …

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Dear Akufo-Addo, be mindful of your legacy – Okudzeto warns

The Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has sent some words of advice to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, calling on him to be mindful of the legacy before leaving office. He made this comment when he appeared on Accra-based Metro TV. The comment of the MP is …

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Why Messi was detained at Chinese airport

Football great Lionel Messi was detained at the Beijing airport upon his arrival in China ahead of Argentina’s friendly game against Australia. The World Cup winner is said to have been delayed by security at the airport for using the wrong passport. Messi travelled to China together with his international …

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