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Nigerian police say a man who had a row with a Muslim cleric died in the capital, Abuja, after being set ablaze by a mob supporting the cleric. The 30-year-old man, Ahmad Usman, was in a local vigilante group and police say about 200 people were mobilised against him. There …

Oil prices came under pressure on Thursday ahead of an eagerly awaited meeting of the OPEC oil alliance in Vienna. In early trading, a barrel of North Sea Brent cost $114.46. This was $1.83 less than the previous day. The price of a barrel of US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) …

In our series of letters from African writers, novelist Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani looks at whether Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee is being celebrated in Nigeria, the largest former British colony in Africa, which remains an influential member of the Commonwealth. “The fascination for me is that the monarchy hasn’t died out,” …

At least five people were killed and scores injured in an explosion at a depot in a south-eastern town in Bangladesh, officials say. The explosion happened after firefighters were called to put out a fire at a container storage facility in the town of Sitakunda. Twenty of the injured are …

The Students‘ Representative Council of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) has directed that all its major activities be put on hold due to a lack of funds. A statement issued by the SRC and signed by its president, Mr Nathaniel Nana Kwabena Antiri Amoani, and all …

Central African Republic (CAR) coach, Raoul Savoy has said that his team is capable of beating the Black Stars of Ghana. CAR will host the Black Stars at the Estádio 11 de Novembro in Angola on Sunday, June 6, 2022, in the second Group E game of the 2023 Africa …

Ghana loses its position as the top gold producer in Africa after output fell nearly 30 percent in 2021. The volume of Gold declined to 2.818 million ounces in 2021 from 4.022 million ounces in 2020, the lowest level of output since 2008. Mr Joshua Mortoti, the President of the …

Bulldog is this week’s host on United Showbiz on UTV – the popular weekly entertainment review show. He is sitting in for regular host, Nana Ama McBrown, who is yet to host an edition this year. His guests on the show include: Arnold Asamoah Baidoo, Amanda Jissih, Ola Michael, A …

Seven suspected armed robbers have been arrested in two separate anti-robbery operations in the Western Region. Four of the suspects – Shadrack Nyame, Wofa Yaw Boadi, Sampson Attobra and Kweku Koduah – were arrested at their hideout at Wassa Powuako. The arrest was after they had robbed their victims of …

Sadio Mane set to depart? One of the major African transfer sagas of the summer is set to surround Sadio Mane and his future, with the Liverpool superstar reportedly indicating to the club that he is not intending to sign a new deal at Anfield. As the Senegal forward enters …

Asante Kotoko are set to announce the departure of seven players, according to reports in the local media. The 2021/2022 Ghana Premier League champions will be selling four of the players and sending the other three on loan. Management of the Kumasi-based club has decided to freshen up the squad at …

Revered Sports Journalist Saddick Adams says that he does not believe in the existence of juju or black magic in football after popularly spiritualist Kwaku Bonsam’s team he founded failed woefully. Football has been fraught with spiritism and spiritual machinations that helps teams win matches but most occasions it is …

A pupil teacher at Achimota Bright Future Academy in the Greater Accra region has been arrested by the Israel police for allegedly aiding a Junior High School (JHS) 3 student to steal three mobile phones. The accused, Newlove Aboagye, is a JHS 3 pupil teacher at the school located at …

An old video of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has emerged online, where the King is heard declaring a war on all who are in possession of lands belonging to the monarchy. Speaking at an event, the Asantehene said that one of such groups of persons, is the Convention Peoples Party (CPP), …

Afia Schwarzenegger has reacted to a video that has celebrated TV presenter, Delay speaking bitterly about her being a hater and always dragging her in the mud even though she help to bring her to the limelight and make her famous. In her reaction, Afia Schwar mocked Delay for being a …

Get the latest news in music, movies, sports, entertainment and more on Twitter. Here is a recap of some of the trending stories during this week on #TwitterGhana Twitter Partners with SuperSport on Upcoming FIFA2022 World Cup Anticipation for the 2022 FIFA World Cup hit the full throttle for African …

Madam Patricia Birago Gyamfi, Eastern Regional Coordinator for Girl-child Education, has called on parents to provide their female wards with sanitary materials during their menstruation for a sound mind to study. She said female students, afraid to soil themselves and be ridiculed by their mates, absent themselves from class during …

Hudson Diphofa from South Africa was among many workers who lost their jobs at the height of the pandemic. He became desperate and frustrated as he couldn’t find a way out of his situation. He then decided to become his own boss instead of working for people and getting retrenched …

Some seven years after the June 3 twin disaster, some victims of the unfortunate incident say they are yet to receive monies promised them by the government as compensation. On June 3, 2015, heavy torrential rainfall leading to severe flooding in several parts of Accra, coupled with an explosion at …

A Florida driver distracted by receiving intimate services from his passenger lost track of his surroundings and crashed head-on (it only gets worse from here, folks) into a FedEx delivery vehicle in Ft. Lauderdale on Thursday, resulting in “injuries to his private area,” WPLG Local 10 reports. The man and …

EU sanctions on Russian banks are exacerbating Africa’s growing food crisis by making it difficult to pay for wheat exports, according to African Union chair and Senegal President Macky Sall. He told EU leaders that the worst is still ahead if global food supply issues persist. The food crisis has …

Award-winning anti-corruption investigative journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni, has lashed out at the government of the day for its decision to build a National Cathedral. It would be recalled that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo said his motivation to build the national edifice is in fulfilment of a personal promise to God. Launching the …

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari is billed to join other West African leaders in Accra, Ghana today, Saturday (June 4, 2022) for an Extraordinary Summit of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government. The summit would focus on the political situation in Mali and other parts of the sub-region, …

Veteran actor Zephyr Ephraim Psalm-Ajetefio, popularly known as “TT,” was on Saturday, June 4, 2022, laid to rest at the La Public Cemetery in Accra. The veteran actor was buried after a three-hour funeral service held at the Trade Fair Forecourt, La, where family and friends paid their last respect …

General Overseer of the Prophet Hill Chapel, Prophet Nigel Gaisie, in his latest prophecy about Ghana says he sees the current leaders in a ship moving on a major road which was not supposed to be so. This to him, this affirms that things are not going well in the …