Full text: Akufo-Addo’s speech at opening of 59 Ordinary Session of ECOWAS
I welcome Your Excellencies to your second home, Accra, Ghana’s capital, for the 59th Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government...
I don’t want her to suffer – Man says after infecting daughter with HIV
A 45-year-old man has been handed a life sentence after being arrested and arraigned for defiling his 15-year-old daughter and infecting her with HIV. The convict, who...
Even more to watch on Showmax between Euro 2020 matches
These are the best sports shows and documentaries on Showmax to keep you entertained during UEFA Euro 2020. Football fans, your time is now! After...
Ivory Coast’s ex-President Gbagbo returns home after ICC acquittal
Former Ivory Coast President, Laurent Gbagbo, has returned home, 10 years after he was taken to the International Criminal Court (ICC) on charges of...
Tributes pour in as Zambia’s founding president passes on
More tributes have been coming in for Zambian founding president Kenneth Kaunda, who died on Thursday at 97.Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi described the late...
Ex-Zambian leader Kenneth Kaunda dead at 97
Kenneth Kaunda, who led Zambia to independence and then served as the nation’s president for almost three decades, has died.He was 97.Kaunda’s death...
Nigeria blames Twitter boss for #EndSars losses
Nigeria’s government holds Twitter and its CEO Jack Dorsey indirectly liable for the losses the country suffered during the EndSars protest, the country’s Information...
Zambian President collapses during national event
The president of Zambia, Edgar Lungu, fainted on Sunday during the country’s televised official annual ceremony for the National Defence Forces Day - which was...
Web designer names his son HTML
A Facebook post announcing the birth of a newborn in the Philippines has gone viral due to the child's unique name. Hypertext Mark-up Language Rayo...
‘TB Joshua had the anointing of 10,000 pastors’
Co-Chairman of the Prophetic and Apostolic Council, Archbishop Salifu Amoako, is pained at the sudden demise of Prophet T.B. Joshua.According to him, the death...
Man arrested for having s3x with neighbour’s sheep
A man has been arrested in the Siaya community in Kenya for having sex with his neighbour's sheep. The 20-year-old John Omondi was caught in the act...
Burial date for TB Joshua released!
All things being equal, the Founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations, Prophet T.B. Joshua, will be laid to rest on July 9,...
Blood donation rate falls in Africa in wake of Covid-19 pandemic
Blood donation has fallen by 17% in the African region in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic that has caused widespread disruptions to key...
COVID-19: Hospitals detain mothers over bills during lockdown
The impact of the lockdown imposed by government to stop the spread of Covid-19 has hit hard expectant mothers across the country. The restrictions that...
T.B Joshua would have been 58 today
The late Nigerian Televangelist T. B Joshua if alive would have celebrated his 58th birthday today.However, that could not have been as the popular...
Boko Haram: Nigerian President admits failure to end violence
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has admitted that he has failed to end insecurity in the country, a promise he made when he was elected...
‘Pay or Die’: How DW TV’s AfricaLink reported exposé
Pay or Die: The Agony of Pregnant Women in Hospitals, put together by investigative journalist, Francisca Enchill of Corruption Watch, has received international attention.Investigations...
UN Security Council: Ghana wins crucial election
Ghana has been elected onto the United Nations Security Council after voting on June 11, 2021.This will be the fourth time the country has...
Meet the first pastor to visit late T.B. Joshua’s widow [Photos]
Popular clergyman of the Christ Apostolic Church, Prophet Samuel Abiara, has paid a condolence visit to Evelyn Joshua, the widow of clergyman, T.B. Joshua,...
Man in court for allegedly causing wife’s miscarriage
One Kalvin Amwai has been arraigned before the Kibera law court in Nairobi, Kenya for reportedly terminating his wife’s pregnancy with a kick over food.Amwai allegedly committed the...
Spray naira notes and go to jail – Nigerians warned
Worried by the rate at which Nigerians 'mutilate, deface, squeeze and even spray and sell' the naira notes during memorable occasions such as weddings...
Obinim trends again; this is why [Video]
Founder and Leader of International God’s Way Church, Bishop Daniel Obinim, has joined the rest of the world to mourn televangelist, TB Joshua.The man of...
Nigeria wants Twitter to register locally for ban to end
Twitter's suspension in Nigeria will end once the US social media giant submits to local licencing, registration and conditions, the government said on Wednesday,...
Morocco legalises medicinal cannabis
The Moroccan parliament has passed a law legalising the production of cannabis for medicinal and industrial uses.The aim is to tap into a growing...
91-year-old granny, roommate raped
Two elderly women, aged 75 and 91, were brutally attacked in the Sigubudwini Administrative Area in Tsomo, Eastern Cape, on Sunday night, 6 June.The South African...
Fight against terrorism a collective one; ECOWAS will assist Burkina Faso – Akufo-Addo
The Chairperson of the Authority of Heads of States and government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo,...
TB Joshua’s wife reveals his last moments
Mrs Evelyn Joshua, the wife of late Nigerian televangelist, Prophet T.B. Joshua, has recounted his last moments before he passed away.According to a source...
Trump backs Nigeria on Twitter ban
Former US President Donald Trump has congratulated Nigeria on its decision to block Twitter – and that other countries should do the same.“Congratulations to...
Woman gives birth to 10 babies in South Africa
A South African woman claims to have given birth to 10 children in what would be the world's largest ever live birth if confirmed...
Deeper Life founder ‘defies’ Nigeria’s Twitter ban
Pastor William F. Kumuyi, the General Superintendent of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry, has issued a disclaimer about still posting tweets despite the Twitter ban.The...
Diamond Platinumz hot as his country petitions BET to disqualify him
More than 18,000 people have signed an online petition to have Tanzanian bongo flava sensation, Diamond Platinumz disqualified from the BET Awards on 27 June.Diamond bagged a nomination for...
Pastor jubilates over T.B. Joshua’s death [Video]
A head pastor of Christian Life Church Kampala, Uganda, has been seen in a video that has gone viral on social media, celebrating the death...
We will not stop tweeting – Pastor dares Nigerian govt
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor E.A. Adeboye, has said his church handles will not stop tweeting in...
Nigerian govt, Twitter in talks after suspension
The Nigerian government is in talks with Twitter over the suspension of its operations in Nigeria.This was revealed by the Ambassador of the United...
Why God allowed TB Joshua to die
The General Overseer of the United Apostolic Church of Christ (UACC) worldwide, James Bayo-Owoyemi, says Prophet T.B. Joshua died because he had concluded his...
Nigeria: Staff arrested for stealing MTN mast generator
An MTN staff, Clement Idenyi, has landed into police net after he allegedly vandalised his employer’s mast and stole the generator.Mr Idenyi, who is...
Buhari still active on Twitter, First Lady’s handle deactivated
The Twitter handle of Nigeria's First Lady, Aisha Buhari, has been deactivated.This comes hours after the Buhari-led government announced the suspension of the...
Controversies sparked by T. B. Joshua [Videos]
Popular Nigerian pastor, T. B. Joshua, died on Sunday, the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) has announced.The cause of death is yet to...
Mali’s coup leader sworn in as president
The leader of Mali’s junta, Colonel Assimi Goïta has officially been sworn in as the country’s interim president and promised “credible, fair and transparent...
Meet late TB Joshua’s adorable family [Photos]
Photos of the late founder of the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN), Temitope Balogun (TB) Joshua's family have popped up on social media.This...