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More than 12 million Africans were forcibly transported across the Atlantic to work as slaves between 1515 and the mid-19th Century. Some two million of the enslaved men, women and children died on their way to the Americas. The slave trade began after the Portuguese started their exploration of the …

The People’s National Convention (PNC) has confirmed the arrest of embattled General Secretary Janet Nabila by the Nima Divisional Command of the Ghana Police Service. Ms Nabila was arrested Sunday, May 1 after reportedly storming the party’s headquarters despite her suspension. She has been at loggerheads with some party leaders …

On January 15, 1966, just six years after Nigeria had become independent, a group of young army majors overthrew Nigeria’s democratic government in a military coup. The leaders of the coup said they were fighting corruption and ethnic rivalry. Those who staged the coup were mostly Christian southerners from the …

Four unidentified persons have lost their lives in an accident at Labone Junction in Accra. The accident took place in the early hours of Monday, May 2, 2022. The four persons, according to eyewitnesses, include three men and a lady who were driving in an unregistered vehicle. Eyewitnesses say the …

There is a public uproar on social media about the current state of the mortuary at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital. With the solemnity that death exudes, one would expect that the temporal place where mortal remains are kept until burial reflects same. However, the scene at the Korle Bu …

Former Multimedia broadcast journalist, Nana Yaa Brefo has taken a swipe at veteran employee of Despite Media, Kwame Nkrumah Tikese owing to his assertions on colleague media personality, Afia Pokua, widely known as Vim Lady. Kwame Nkrumah Tikese, led a public outburst against Vim Lady’s decision to host Okay FM’s …

Oliver Mawuse Barker-Vormawor, Convener of the #FixTheCountry Movement, has reiterated his intention to stage a coup in Ghana. The social media activist was not happy with the Attorney General (AG), Godfred Yeboah Dame, stating that 266 MPs participated in the processes leading up to the approval of the Electronic Transactions …

Right from when the Upper West Region constituted only five districts to now constituting 11 districts, the Sisaala districts have always contributed 50-55% of athletes into the Regional contingent for both the basic and second cycle games. Notably, among all the disciplines, football undoubtedly has been the passion of many …

The Black Stars could have a new look for the upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The new look could focus more on the striking options for the Black Stars as the Ghana Football Association(GFA) have begun talks with in form eligible Ghanaian players born abroad to pledge allegiance to Ghana. The move …

Having dully paid his dues to the world football, Abedi Ayew nicknamed after the great Brazilian footballer Pele is often regarded as the greatest Ghanaian and African player of all time. The Ghanaian legend won everything there was to win from the African Cup of Nations with the Black Stars in 1982, …