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The leadership of four major labour unions, including the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG), in the country’s public universities have declared an indefinite strike, starting Monday, October 17. This is due to the rejection of a “suggestion” by government as regards their demands, made at a meeting hosted by the National Labour …

Ghana international, Andre Ayew netted a consolation goal for Al-Sadd SC on Tuesday evening when the team lost 2-1 to Al Shamal in Qatar. The talented attacker started for his team today for the matchday 6 encounter of the 2022/23 Qatar Stars League season. Just seven minutes into the first …

Sudanese giants, Al Hilal Omdurman have thumped 5-0 Asante Kotoko in their second friendly game. The Ghana Premier League champions who went into the game on the back of a 2-0 defeat against the same club, were hoping for a good result but it ended in a massive defeat. Two goals …

At least 12 people have been killed after al-Shabab militants, stormed a hotel in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, on Friday night. Police said attackers detonated two explosives outside the hotel, before entering the building and opening fire. Continued gunfire and explosions were reported on Saturday, as security forces battled an …

Justice has been delivered to victims of the September 11 attacks following the killing of Ayman Al Zawahiri, the known leader of al-Qaeda terrorist group. The US government through President Joe Biden announced this week that al Zawahiri had been killed by two Hellfire missiles in a targeted operation in …

A former deputy leader and spokesperson of Somali militant group al-Shabab has been appointed as a government minister. Mukhtar Robow has been chosen as the religious affairs minister in Somalia’s new cabinet. He had been under house arrest for four years after being detained during the term of the previous …

The US has killed the leader of al-Qaeda, Ayman al-Zawahiri, in a drone strike in Afghanistan, President Joe Biden has confirmed. He was killed in a counter-terrorism operation carried out by the CIA in the Afghan capital of Kabul on Sunday. He and Osama Bin Laden plotted the 9/11 attacks …

Death is an inevitable part of life. The pain of loss differs depending on who dies. So when a sitting president dies, a nation is ordinarily united in grief, more often, the grief extends to the subregion and the continent at large. Ghana on July 24, 2022 marked 10th anniversary …

An armed group in Mali affiliated with al-Qaeda has claimed responsibility for a deadly attack on the country’s main military base near the capital, which it said was a response to a governmental collaboration with Russian mercenaries. The Katiba Macina claimed the attack in the strategic garrison town near the …

Black Stars captain, Andre Dede Ayew was on target for Al Sadd in their 7-0 win over Austrian club Wiener Viktoria in their pre-season friendly. Andre Ayew scored the third goal in the match for the Qatari club in the 30th minute to extend their lead. The Ghanaian forward dribbled his marker …