Tag Archives: FAMILY

A Kenyan Member of Parliament, George Peter Opondo Kaluma has submitted a bill to the National Assembly seeking to criminalize same-sex relationships and associated matters. Titled, the Family Protection Bill, the MP for Homa Bay Town in the country’s west is proposing a ban on homosexuality, same-sex marriages and any …

The family of the late Member of Parliament (MP) for Kumawu Constituency, Hon. Philip Basoah has barred the District Chief Executive(DCE) from the area of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Executives from attending the funeral rites. The ban according to the family, targets the District Chief Executive Officer (DCE) of …

A 40-year-old Nigerian man, Charles Emeka Obije pleaded guilty in the United States District Court in St. Paul to conspiracy to commit international money laundering he made from online romance scams and other schemes.   Obije, a resident of Duluth, Minnesota, helped launder more than $350,000 in stolen proceeds from …

Liberia President, George Oppong Weah has donated $10,000 to the family of the late former Newcastle United and Chelsea winger, Christian Atsu. The donation was made on behalf of George Weah, the only African footballer to have won the Ballon D’or award by former Black Stars player, Kwame Ayew. Kwame …

Former Black Stars players Sulley Muntari, Asamoah Gyan, and some other colleagues have visited the family of late Ghanaian winger, Christian Atsu. Muntari and Gyan alongside ex-players like Emmanuel Agyemang Badu, Baffour Gyan, and Haminu Dramani were all spotted at the Atsu’s family house in Accra to commiserate with them. Christian Atsu’s body arrived …

Hatayspor’s Administrative Manager, Fatih Ilek, has revealed that Christian Atsu was due to visit his family in the United Kingdom but cancelled his plane ticket on the eve of the earthquake in Turkey. This was shortly after his performance which earned Hatayspor a win over Kasimpasa in the Turkish top flight. …

The condition of a 10-year-old girl [name withheld] who was born without genitals and resides at Kpong in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality of the Eastern Region has left her family impoverished. Madam Rita Damegbo, the mother of the girl, who was emotional in narrating the ordeal under which they …

Kumawood actor Akwasi Boateng known as Akrugu has revealed how he was rejected by his family members including friends and colleagues in the movie due to his looks. According to Akrugu, “people used to call me Bosom Ba because of my puffy eyes and my physical looks” Kumawood Actor Akwasi …

The remains of late Burkina Faso President Thomas Sankara are to be buried where a memorial to him already stands, but his family is boycotting the ceremony and says the site is “inadequate for all the burden it contains”. “We believed and continue to believe that it is fundamental that a space …

The late Shadrack Arloo’s family has asked Dr Akufo Dampare, the Inspector General of Police, to launch an urgent investigation into the event that resulted in their brother’s death at the West Hills Mall. Shadrack Arloo was said to have been killed by police officers at the mall. The family …