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LIVESTREAMING: Ghana vs Angola (2023 AFCON Qualifiers)

Ghana resumes their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers with a round three tie against Angola at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on March 23, 2023. The Black Stars welcome the Black Antelopes in with hopes of extending their unbeaten run in the qualifiers. Angola, just like Ghana, are unbeaten …

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New anti-LGBTQ+ law: US threatens Uganda with possible economic sanctions

The United States has warned of possible economic sanctions if Uganda’s anti-Lesbians, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (LGBTQ+) legislation is signed into law. The United Nations and the United States led calls Wednesday (March 22) for Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni to reject what they have labelled an “appalling” anti-gay bill. “We …

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Agric Minister Woos Rice Investors In Thailand To Ghana

Ghana’s Deputy Minister for Food and Agriculture (in charge of Crops), Mr. Yaw Addo Frimpong, has urged investors in the Thailand rice value chain to come and invest in Ghana.   He said such an investment will mutually benefit both Thailand and Ghana, adding that the former has the experience …

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I’m A National Asset – Ambassador Alhaji Salamu Amadu

The Founder and CEO of the Afro-Arab Group of Companies Ambassador Alhaji Salamu Amadu has set social media ablaze with his post “I’m A National Asset, I’m For All The Zongo Communities In Ghana”. It would be recalled that some concerned youth from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the …

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Lebanese Embassy, Net 36 Vista Hold Francophone Got Talent Show

      An excellent presentation of poetry, rich cultural display and musical performance characterized the Francophone got talent show at the Alliance Francais in Accra.   The event co-hosted by the Lebanese Embassy and Net 36 Vista, owners and developers of Net Village, Vista Village, Lakeside Village and Net …

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Abductors of 19-year-old demand 10m ransom

A 19-year-old has been abducted at the Imoru community in the Ose Local Government Area of Ondo State. According to Daily Trust, the gunmen numbering seven broke into the home of the victim and whisked her away, injuring her aunty with a knife. The victim is identified as Adetutu Okinbaloye. …

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Uganda’s parliament passes tough anti-gay bill

Homosexuality is already illegal in the conservative East African nation. By ISAAC KASAMANI (AFP/File) Uganda’s parliament on Tuesday passed sweeping anti-gay legislation which proposes tough new penalties for same-sex relationships, following a highly charged and chaotic session. “The ayes have it,” parliamentary speaker Annet Anita Among said after the final …

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Kenya approves extradition of citizens to China, Italy

Kenya’s Cabinet on Tuesday endorsed separate bilateral treaties with China and Italy that will see Nairobi extradite its citizens to the two countries if they break laws there. The new arrangement now awaits the nod of the National Assembly to be formally ratified. China tried to have its nationals suspected …

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Togo legend Emmanuel Adebayor announces retirement

Togo legend, Emmanuel Adebayor has closed the chapter on his football career after announcing his retirement on Monday, March 20, 2023, at age 39. The former Real Madrid, Arsenal, and Manchester City man made the announcement in an Instagram post as he is set to embark on a new adventure. …

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Two arrested for stealing vehicle belonging to US Embassy

Two men identified as Toheeb Jimoh, 26, and Habeeb Ishola aged 35, have been arrested by men of the Lagos state police command for allegedly stealing a Nissan Rogue belonging to the US Embassy.   According to the spokesperson of the state police command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, a report was …

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2023 AFCON: Black Stars arrive in Kumasi for Angola test

The Black Stars have arrived in Kumasi, where they will host Angola in the 2023 African Cup of Nations qualifiers. Ghana have a doubleheader against the Black Antelopes with the first leg scheduled for March 23, 2023. The team began their preparations for the match on Monday, March 20 before departing to …

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