2025

Timileyin Ajayi, a 32-year-old Nigerian gospel singer, has been sentenced to death by hanging for the murder of his girlfriend, Salome Adaidu, a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). The judgment was delivered on Thursday,…
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Ghanaians will soon enjoy longer weekends, as Parliament has passed the Public Holidays and Commemorative Days (Amendment) Bill, 2025, with major changes to the country’s holiday calendar. Among the biggest changes is the shift of all…
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Cristiano Ronaldo has signed a new two-year contract with Al Nassr, continuing his time in the Saudi Pro League. The 40-year-old football star announced the news on social media, saying, “A new chapter begins. Same passion, same dream.…
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Several people were killed and over 400 others injured during anti-government protests in Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, on Wednesday. While the exact number of deaths remains unclear, media and rights groups reported between 8 and 16 people…
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Ghana may face visa sanctions from the United States following its inclusion on a U.S. State Department watchlist due to a rising rate of student visa overstays, Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has confirmed. At a press…
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FIFA, the world’s football governing body, has started disciplinary action against the Ghana Football Association (GFA) for not fully obeying a decision made by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS). This action follows a case…
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Twenty-nine children who were taking their school exams in the Central African Republic have been killed in a crush after a nearby explosion caused panic, a hospital director told the BBC. The blast, on the second day of the high-school…
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Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire are set to commence the construction of a 330-kilovolt (kV) double-circuit transmission line as part of the West Africa Power Pool (WAPP) initiative. The 243-kilometre cross-border project is designed to boost…
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A jaw-dropping video that captured two male adults subjecting a child to cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment under the pretext of a punishment sparked a public outrage on Tuesday when it went viral on social media. The video captured…
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Members of the Minority Caucus in Parliament who serve on the Appointments Committee have voted against all seven Appeal Court judges nominated by President John Mahama to be vetted and approved as justices to the Supreme Court.…
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