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How Caribbean countries discovered Fufu

In Caribbean nations with substantial populations of West African origin, such as Cuba, Jamaica, the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Puerto Rico, plantains, cassava or yams are mashed with other ingredients. In Cuba, the dish retains its original African stem name, termed simply as fufú or with added descriptive extensions like fufú de plátano or fufú de plátano pintón. On other major islands, fufú goes by the names of mangú in …

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Benefits of eating Pig Snouts/Nose

Pig snouts are healthy and palatable. Pig snouts contain natural oil. Pig snouts contains high level of proteins which can help promote strong bones and teeth. Pig snouts helps/encourage healthy skin and shiny fur. Most people prefer eating pig especially its SNOUTS (nose). Pig has a natural nutrients in its …

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AmaZulu King Misuzulu hospitalised after suspicions of poisoning

AmaZulu King Misuzulu kaZwelithini is unwell and is receiving treatment in a hospital in Eswatini. This has been confirmed in a statement by amaZulu Traditional Prime Minister Prince Mangosuthu Buthelezi. Buthelezi says he was informed of this by the King’s brother, Prince Vumile. In a statement, Buthelezi says it is believed …

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Sarkodie and Yvonne Nelson need help – Emotional Intelligence Coach

James Kwesi Addison, an Emotional Intelligence Coach, has condemned those criticizing Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie for his “harsh” response to Yvonne Nelson’s abortion allegation in her book, ” I am Not Yvonne Nelson” According to the Founder of Addison International, “…each of us responds differently to issues that affect us. We …

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Here is why IPPs suspended nationwide shutdown from July 1

Amidst threats of power shutdown by the Independent Power Producers (IPPs), the Managing Director of the Electricity Company (ECG), Samuel Dubik Mahama, has said that monies owed IPPs have not yet been paid but there has been a significate progress in agreement. According to a report on myjoyonline.com, the MD …

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FIFA puts Ghana in Pot 2 as race to 2026 World Cup begins

FIFA has released the pots for the African draws ahead of the qualification series for the 2026 World Cup, which will be co-hosted by Canada, Mexico and the United States. The Black Stars of Ghana who failed to glitter have been housed in Pot 2 alongside Burkina Faso, South Africa, …

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Watch moment Hawa Koomson locked the sea with giant key at Elmina

Madam Hawa Koomson, Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development symbolically locked the sea on June 1 at Elmina to mark the start of the close season for fishing. The ‘Close Season’ for fishing will spn between Saturday, July 1, to Tuesday, August 31. She led the government delegation that joined …

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Here are the 25 richest people on Nigerian Stock Exchange

Despite ongoing macroeconomic reforms, including the devaluation of the Nigerian naira, the country’s equity market and investment landscape continue to evolve, with a notable surge in strategic acquisitions and increased foreign investor participation. The impact of these developments has propelled the Nigerian Exchange to historic heights, with the NGX all-share …

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Fuel prices to increase marginally from Monday – COPEC

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has predicted a marginal increment in fuel prices in this pricing window [July]. According to the Executive Secretary of COPEC, Duncan Amoah, petrol and diesel prices are expected to see an increment of 2.6% and 2.4% respectively at various pumps. He however noted that …

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I hate Second Lady tag – Amissah Arthur’s wife

Wife of late former vice president, Kwesi Amissah-Arthur has expressed her open dislike for the ‘Second Lady’ tag usually preferred upon the wives of vice presidents in Ghana. According to Matilda Amissah-Arthur, the term is not one that is widely known but merely a Ghanaian and African one coined to …

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Close to 700 boat migrants reach Italy overnight

Almost 700 migrants reached the Italian Mediterranean island of Lampedusa in boats overnight, Italian news agency ANSA reported on Thursday morning. According to the report, a total of 14 landings were registered. The boats either arrived at the port without help or the people were rescued at sea, off the …

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