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Five people, including a pregnant woman, have been confirmed dead after eating a popular Ghanaian meal called waakye. The waakye was bought at a joint at Oyibi Bush Canteen Junction in Greater Accra. Aside from the five dead people, over 30 persons have been affected and rushed to the Valley …

Police in the Sekyere East District of the Ashanti region has arrested about 40 students of Krobea Asante Technical and Vocational School at Asante Asokore. The students, according to Assembly members of the Effiduase South electoral area, were arrested after they vandalized school properties over poor WASCCE results scored by …

Chieftain of the All Progressive Congress and former Abia state governor, Orji Uzor Kalu has insisted that any Nigerian that is above 40 years is sick. Speaking during yesterday’s edition of Politics Tonight on TVC, the federal lawmaker said he stand by his words. Kalu who was answering questions regarding the health status of Asiwaju Tinubu, said …

The political situation in both countries at the time The late Shehu Shagari was then president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, an African giant in terms of its population size and economic might largely with the discovery of oil in the early 1950s through to the 70s. Lagos, Nigeria’s …

A plane with 72 people on board has crashed near an airport in central Nepal and 40 bodies have been recovered, officials say. The Yeti Airlines flight from Kathmandu to the tourist town of Pokhara crashed on landing, catching fire. Video posted on social media shows an aircraft flying low …

Modeste Mbami, a former Cameroonian footballer who played for Olympique de Marseille and Paris Saint-Germain before retiring at Le Havre, has died at the age of 40. The cause of death, according to reports, was a heart attack. He rose to prominence in Ligue 1 in the early 2000s before …

Shatta Wale and his showbiz brother Medikal on December 25 recorded a mind-blowing turnout at the second edition of the Freedom Wave Concert. The joint show which happened at the Accra Sports Stadium witnessed die-hard fans of the two artistes spending hours waiting to witness their performances. The big question …

Many persons are feared dead after a 40 feet container fell on cars at Cele bus top on the Oshodi Apapa expressway, Lagos, today December 22.     Videos and photos shared online showed damaged cars following the unfortunate incident.     Watch a clip from the accident below…   +

Joanne Deborah Chesimard was her real name when she was born, but “Assata Olugbala Shakur” became a more well-known moniker. According to reports, Assata, a native New Yorker, is the first terrorist to be listed as The Guardian’s most wanted woman. Between 1971 and 1977, when she initially gained notoriety, …

More than 40% of basic schools in Ghana do not have sanitation facilities, the Ghana Sanitation and Water Project has revealed. According to managers of the project, in a few cases where the facilities exist, they’re found in terrible shape. To meet the global SDG six target, Ghana needs to …