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At least 34 people have died so far in a cholera epidemic that is sweeping the Central African nation of Cameroon, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said on Monday. The epidemic has hit at least four regions, including the Littoral region where the commercial …

Josephine Nkrumah has stepped down from her position as Chairperson of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE). Ms. Nkrumah who has occupied the position for 6 years following her previous role as deputy Chair indicated this in a letter dated today and addressed to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The …

Nigerian authorities say they have seized 120 tonnes of imported animal hides and skins in Lagos city. They were intercepted on suspicion that were already processed with chemicals for use in leather industries yet they were being sold as foodstuff, the national food and drug agency, Nafdac, said. In Nigeria, …

Mrs. Nana Akyaa Obeng-Adiyiah has been appointed as the Deputy Chief Executive Officer (Finance and Administration) of Ghana EXIM Bank. Her appointment takes effect from 23 February 2022. She is a seasoned Banker, Development Finance Expert and Business Development Strategist. She has over 15 years’ multi-sectoral corporate experience, of which …

Former Ghana captain Stephen Appiah was in attendance to support Hearts of Oak against Asante Kotoko in the Super Clash encounter at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday. Appiah — who starred for the Phobians during his formative years — was spotted at the stadium wearing the new Umbro jersey …

A robbery operation took a tragic turn as the robbers disagreed and turned against each other, leaving two dead at a popular Resort in Rukenya near Kutus town, Kirinyaga County in Kenya. It was gathered that over nine armed men jumped over the gate of Thiba Falls Resort around 3:00 …

There was chaos at the Kade Constituency office of the ruling New Patriotic Party in the Eastern region over alleged hoarding of polling station forms. Scores of party members hoping to contest the polling station election became stranded at the party’s office Saturday after they were denied access to the …

Sarkodie is the latest Ghanaian celebrity to join the popular video-based social networking platform, TikTok. The multi-award-winning rapper shared his first video Thursday night announcing his presence on the platform. With less than 10,000 followers, Sarkodie’s account with the handle @sarkodie.official got the iconic blue tick badge attached to his profile within five …

Politician cum entrepreneur, John Dumelo, has noted he would not turn down an appointment as Agriculture Minister from the governing New Patriotic Party. John Dumelo stated that his desire to make agriculture in the country attractive for the youth is not politically motivated but a course that will be beneficial …

Kwame A Plus, showbiz personality and political activist has suggested that Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament Sarah Adwoa Safo had become a Tik Tok influencer having abandoned her legislative and ministerial posts. In a Facebook post on February 16, 2022; he keyed into talk that the lawmaker was aggrieved by her …