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With Senegal in the grip of a deadly third wave of Covid-19, cemeteries in the capital Dakar are contending with a surge in burials. In Yoff, the largest cemetery in Dakar is handling three times more burials than normal, while the Christian Saint-Lazare Cemetery is seeing as many burials in …

The Kaduna State Government on Saturday confirmed that troops of Operation Safe Haven have foiled the attempted kidnap of two persons, rescuing six others in different locations within Jema’a Local Government Area of the state. Mr. Samuel Aruwan, state Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, said that the incident …

There was confusion at the matriculation ceremony of the Taraba State Polytechnic after students engaged in a free-for-all, injuring one another in what appeared to be an ethnic clash. According to Leadership, the 28-year-old institution held its matriculation a week ago at the institution’s premises located in Jalingo. The ceremony, …

Thousands of tourists and residents have been evacuated from towns north of the Greek capital, Athens, as wildfires spread across the country. Strong winds and high temperatures are making it difficult to control the blazes, which have killed at least two people, including a firefighter. Huge clouds of smoke and …

The Taliban say they have taken control of the city of Sheberghan in the northern Afghan province of Jawzjan. An Afghan defence ministry spokesman told the BBC government forces were still in the city and would clear out the Taliban “soon”. This is the second regional capital to fall to …

• Bukom Banku has alleged that son dated his ex-girlfriend • According to the boxer, he is extremely hurt about the incident • Bukom Banku was pained about the fact that his son called for his arrest after confronting him Ghanaian boxer, Briamah Kamoko, popularly known as Bukom Banku, has alleged that his son had …

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested 40 suspected armed robbers believed to be behind several robberies in the Kumasi Metropolis in recent times. The gangs were arrested at separate community assisted swoops by the police in some communities in the Greater Kumasi Metropolitan Area. Among the communities were Adum, …

• President Akufo-Addo has been offering high-profile appointments to party faithful of the New Patriotic Party and some neutrals • The appointments will see new faces taking over the affairs of some government institutions • Some of these appointments by the president have raised some eyebrows While it is still …

The event, called “Hadaka Matsuri” in Japanese, is a wild and raucous festival held every year on the third Saturday of February at the Saidaiji Kannonin Temple, about a 30-minute train ride from Okayama city. But the 10,000 or so male participants aren’t as naked as the festival’s name suggests. …

The West Ada District Police, Sege, has prosecuted a carpenter who alerted the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) of some alleged power theft by a poultry farmer at Hwakpo, for causing damage to the electrical cables of the latter. Richard Ackwerh, the accused, appearing before His Lordship Narh Awah of …

Police at Wenchi in the Bono Region have shot to death a suspected armed robber around the Wenchi cemetery on the Wenchi-Wa highway. According to Wenchi Municipal Police Commander, DSP Eric Awudzivi, the police patrol team on the Wenchi stretch of the Wenchi-Wa highway in the early hours of Friday …

Two months after the eruption of the DR Congo’s Nyiragongo volcano that affected the city of Goma and its surroundings, an earthquake of magnitude 4 on the Richter scale was felt again on Thursday. The recent tremor has caused panic among the residents of Goma who are still recovering from …

Counsellor and Managing Director of LM Total Wears, Linda Mante, says she has observed how many people complain that their salaries are never enough to cater for the home. Linda Mante, speaking on this observation has advised that salaries will never be enough for anyone. However, the way we manage …

• A former NDC deputy scribe wants anti-party conduct defined • At least three prominent party members have been expelled with petitions alleging anti-party conduct • The latest anti-party allegation has been levelled against former Sports Minister E. T. Mensah  Koku Anyidoho, a former deputy general secretary of the opposition National Democratic …

• Kwesi Pratt Jnr has been recounting his encounter in a church • He said he was invited to speak at a convention but he declines and the Bishop insisted • He noted that midway into his speech the Bishop came for his microphone Kwesi Pratt Jnr, the Managing Editor of …

The University of Ghana has debunked claims that it has been slapped with a $165m judgment debt by a New York Court for erroneously cancelling the Africa Integras LLC Contract in 2018. In a press release dated August 6, 2021, the University said the claims are “misrepresentations and falsehoods. The …

Authorities of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, KNUST have suspended indefinitely the end-of-semester examination scheduled to begin on Monday, August 9, 2021. The announcement follows an indication by members of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) that they will not return to the lecture halls until the …

King Faisal striker Kwame Peprah has left the shores of the country to South Africa to complete his move to PSL side, Orlando Pirates. The bulky forward left the West African country on Friday evening together with his manager. He will undergo his mandatory medical today before his official unveiling …

A rare fish with human-like teeth has been caught in the United States. A photo of the fish was shared on Facebook this week by Jennette’s Pier, a fishing destination in Nag’s Head, North Carolina. Fish with human teeth It was identified as a sheepshead fish, which has several rows …

Multiple award-winning media personality, Serwaa Amihere has shocked her sister, Miami big time on her birthday. Miami, a sister of the GHOneTV presenter celebrated her birthday yesterday and a lavish party was thrown for her. Family, friends and some Ghanaian celebs were in attendance to celebrate with Serwaa Amihere’s sites …

South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma has been transferred from prison to a hospital for health reasons, a ministry in Johannesburg said on Friday. A routine examination by army doctors made the transfer necessary, it said without giving further details. Zuma has been serving a 15-month sentence for contempt of …

Three players of Royal Jet Football Club, a Division 2 club based in Atieku Akyempim in the Wassa East District of the Western Region, are in critical condition at the Tarkwa Government Hospital following their involvement in an accident at Huni Valley. The team was returning to their base after …

Despite not making it to the finals of the MTN FA Cup this season, Asante Kotoko will be gifted with the ticket of representing Ghana in next season’s CAF Confederation Cup, footballmadeinghana.com can confirm. This follows the latest release by the Ghana FA indicating that finalists, AshGold, will not be …

A newly wedded bride almost ruined what should’ve been blissful nuptials for herself and her husband after she declined to yield when her husband gestured to kiss her. The incident happened during the couple’s white wedding ceremony while friends and family had gathered to celebrate with them on the big …

The Member of Parliament for Yendi Constituency, Alhaji Farouk Aliu Mahama, has had his share of appointments in the second term of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Addressing the chiefs and people of Yendi and eulogizing the MP’s late father, former Vice President Alhaji Aliu Mahama, President Akufo-Addo said Farouk …