Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote, whose fortune dropped $400 million to $13.5 billion over the past year, has emerged as the richest person in Africa for the 12th year in a row. South African luxury goods magnate Johann Rupert places second in consecutive years, despite falling $300 million to $10.7 billion …
Read More »If your blood group is O Positive or O Negative… Stop eating these foods in excess
If you have O positive or O negative blood, there are certain foods that you should avoid in order to maintain optimal health. These foods can have negative effects on your body, and can even increase your risk of certain health conditions. One of the main foods that you …
Read More »42 injured in accident involving a truck and a school bus
A motor accident which occurred at Umuokpu, along Onitsha-Enugu expressway, Anambra state has left 42 people injured. The accident which occurred around 11:30am on Tuesday, January 31, involved two vehicles, a tipper and bus with the inscription of a private school. It was further gathered that fifteen men …
Read More »34 women arrested in Tema for prostitution
The Ghana Police Service has arrested at least 34 women in the Tema Metropolitan Assembly of the Greater Accra Region for engaging in prostitution. According to a report by myjoyonline.com, the arrests were made after complaints by residents of the metropolis about prostitutes parading their streets at night looking for clients. …
Read More »72-year-old man who defiled his 13-year-old grand-daughter at Sekesua to spend 7 years in prison
The Odumase-Krobo Circuit Court in the Eastern Region on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, convicted and sentenced 72-year-old Eric Danso, alias Aboloway to seven years imprisonment with hard labor, for defiling his 13-year-old granddaughter. The court presided over by Kwasi Apiati Abadu (Esq) heard that the suspect committed the crime …
Read More »Record Botswana diamond sales in 2022
Sales of diamonds from Botswana reached record levels last year due to Western buyers shunning Russian stones and steady global demand for diamond jewellery. Botswana generates almost a third of its revenue and around 70% of its foreign exchange earnings from diamonds. Almost a third of the world’s diamonds would …
Read More »Housewife and son beat in-law to death over meat
A 40-year-old housewife, Charity Upev, and her son, Tertsea, have been remanded in a custodial centre in Benue State for allegedly beating in-law, Fanen, to death over meat. The police charged Charity and her son with criminal conspiracy and culpable homicide. Magistrate Roseline Iyorshe of the Makurdi Chief Magistrates? …
Read More »How presidency spent GH₵191m in nine months; including GH₵15m on car tyres, batteries
The presidency spent over GH₵191 million cedis in a space of nine months (i.e. January to September 2022) according to official documents analyzed by Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa. The North Tongu Member of Parliament disclosed in a January 31, 2023 social media post that he was poring over the expenditure items, …
Read More »SAD VIDEO: River Offin Swallows Two In Atwima Mponua
Two people, all males have been drown in River Offin at Anwiafutu in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region. The incident happened on Monday, January 30, 2023, around 9:20am in the morning. Nana Kwame, a resident, narrating the incident to Filasconews.com today said, the deceased persons together …
Read More »‘Powerful’ Haruna Iddrisu may go unopposed in primaries – Asiedu Nketiah
National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Johnson Asiedu Nketiah has all but endorsed former Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu to sail through upcoming party primaries for the Tamale South seat. Asiedu Nketiah said the four-time Member of Parliament (MP) had become so powerful in his constituency that it would …
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