Tag Archives: NEW

Kenya deploys new commander to pacify DR Congo

Kenya has finally deployed a new commander to the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF), banking on his past experience in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), to deal with concerns raised by Kinshasa. Maj-Gen Aphaxard Muthuri Kiugu assumed office in Goma on Thursday, where he will face a multitude …

Read More »

Tinubu Will Not Have To Travel Abroad For Medical Care With The New Medical Center- Aisha Buhari

A new medical facility in the presidential mansion was opened by the president’s wife, Aisha Buhari, and the president. The medical center is acknowledged as having access to high-end medical services and care. Speaking about the Aso Rock villa’s high-quality medical facility, Aisha Buhari said that Bola Tinubu, the incoming president, won’t …

Read More »

Papua New Guinea minister quits over luxury Coronation trip controversy

Papua New Guinea’s foreign minister has quit after a controversy over spending on the country’s official delegation at King Charles III’s coronation. Justin Tkatchenko travelled with his daughter Savannah, who posted a TikTok showing her first-class plane journey and shopping spree in Singapore. On Wednesday, he branded her critics “primitive …

Read More »

NDC Youth Organizer loses teeth as fight breaks out in New Juaben South

The Youth Organizer of the National Democratic Congress in the New Juaben South Constituency, Dennis Ackorley lost two of his teeth during an altercation at the voting centre with the Regional Youth Organizer, Richard Etornam Nyarko. According to a Joy News report, the fracas ensued after Dennis Ackorley hit Richard …

Read More »

Medeama SC banned by FIFA from registering new players

Ghana Premier League side, Medeama SC has fallen into trouble and could suffer dearly if the team qualifies for next season’s CAF Champions League. This is because the world football governing body, FIFA has placed a transfer ban on the Ghanaian club that will stop the team from registering new …

Read More »

New US visa fees: Unpacking the hike in GH¢ and US$ terms – Data story

The United States recently announced new visa fees which measure was due to affect three main nonimmigrant visa (NIV) applications. The affected visas include the Non-Petition-based NIV, work visas and the E Category applicants and are slated to take effect on May 30. In this data story, GhanaWeb does a …

Read More »

Mali govt announces June 18 for referendum on new constitution

Mali’s ruling government has announced that a long-awaited referendum on a new constitution would be held in the West African nation on June 18. The referendum is a major milestone on the road to elections promised for February 2024, after a coup in May 2021. Government spokesperson Colonel Abdoulaye Maiga …

Read More »

Unresolved murder: Police bust two new suspects in 2019 murder of GPHA manager

Police have made new arrests in connection with the 2019 murder of Josephine Asante Tandoh, a manager of Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA). The Daily Guide and The Chronicle newspapers are both reporting that police have recently nabbed two suspects linked to the murder. The suspects, Richard Kwabena Kwakye, …

Read More »

Afia Schwarzenegger mocks Ayisha Modi in new video

Ayisha Modi and Afia Schwarzenegger do not meet eye-to-eye. Their feud which has been put on hold is believed to possibly be rekindled over the latter’s attempt to drag the talent manager’s name in the mud. Afia in a sarcastic TikTok video called on Ghanaians to celebrate the life of …

Read More »

Mother and 9-year-old daughter killed with axe in their New Jersey home

Authorities in New Jersey have launched an investigation after a mother and her 9-year-old daughter were found deceased with axe wounds in their Roselle home on Wednesday. According to NBC New York, the bodies of 9-year-old Kelsey Morrison and Keisha Morrison, 45, were found in their home after the minor …

Read More »