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Hundreds of Nigerians demonstrate against extrajudicial and militia killings

Over two thousand people demonstrated on Sunday in northeastern Nigeria,in Maiduguri, to protest extrajudicial executions and abuses by vigilante militias fighting against Boko Haram’s...

Video: Check out Kelvyn Boy’s reaction to critics who claim he sings like Wizkid

Singer Kelvyn Boy passed by Daybreak Hitz on Hitz FM and had to face one of the greatest questions he had always wanted to...

Photos: Liberian President, George Weah, celebrates 27th marriage anniversary with wife

25th President of Liberia, George Manneh Oppong Weah, has celebrated 27 years of tying the knot with his wife, Clar Weah, on his official Facebook page. George...

Davido launches new mobile game app

Nigerian singer Davido is making it huge in the entertainment industry and has now decided to venture into the video game business. A post...

My greatest mistake ever – Bill Gates

American business magnate and principal founder of Microsoft Corporation, Bill Gates has revealed his greatest mistake ever. In recent interviews, Bill highlighted Microsoft’s failure to...

India’s curious death hotels

On a sunny November afternoon in Varanasi last year, I was standing under the shade of a huge neem tree in the courtyard of...

We have the resources, why do our leaders make us suffer? – Yvonne Nelson asks

Ghanaian actress Yvonne Nelson says she is yet to understand why Ghana is suffering in terms of development though the country has lots of...

Grace Mugabe slapped with $4m lawsuit

Lebanese businessman Jamal Hamed has approached the High Court demanding $4 million from former First Lady Grace Mugabe in defamation compensation and damages to...

Video: When President Akufo-Addo visited Blacks Stars camp in Egypt

On Tuesday, June 25, 2019, ahead of the Black Stars opening AFCON 2019 match against the Squirrels of Benin, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo...

Check out what Shatta Wale said before Ghana’s first match at AFCON 2019

Ghana Black Stars played their first match against Benin today in the Africa Cup of Nations football tournament being held in Egypt. Dancehall act,...

AFCON 2019: Obrafour’s message to the Black Stars

Ghana’s finest rapper, Obrafour has wished the Black Stars well in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Obrafour, who celebrated his two decades in...

Zimbabwe bans use of foreign currencies

Zimbabwe has banned the use of international currencies such as the US dollar, South African rand and British pound. Zimbabwe has not had its own...

Armed robbers steal 500 loaves of bread in Zimbabwe

A gang of armed robbers stole 500 loaves of bread during a delivery at a bakery in Zimbabwe earlier this week. The bread is valued...

Ethiopia ‘coup ringleader killed’

The suspected ringleader of Saturday's failed coup attempt in Ethiopia's Amhara region has been shot dead, police say. Brig-Gen Asaminew Tsige was killed as he...

Photos: Newly wedded wife injects husband with rat poison

A recently married woman has injected her husband, Malan Saidu Musa, with a rat poison allegedly on the advice of her bad friends. She...

Ethiopia army chief shot dead in ‘coup bid’ attacks

The chief of staff of the Ethiopian army, Gen Seare Mekonnen, has been shot dead by his own bodyguard in the capital, Addis Ababa. He...

Woman wakes up alone on dark, parked plane

A woman has said she was left alone on an Air Canada plane after falling asleep during a flight. Tiffani Adams said she fell asleep...

Jihadists kill 7 Chadian soldiers, local guard in ambush

Seven Chadian soldiers and a local guard were killed in a Boko Haram jihadist ambush in Lake Chad, the latest in a surge of...

AFCON: Seven ‘dangerous’ stars to watch out for

GETTY IMAGES The African Cup of Nations (AFCON) got underway on Friday, 21 June, when hosts Egypt faced Zimbabwe. It's the first time the tournament has...

Gyan reveals secret behind Black Stars drama videos

Black Stars General Captain, Asamoah Gyan, has explained why he has been acting and cracking jokes in the team’s camp. Videos of the former Sunderland...

Ghanaian TV personality to host 2019 BET Awards’ Red Carpet

Ghana bourgeoning television personality and actress, Hailliote Sumney will keep Ghana on the list of nations whose names will be flying around on Sunday, June 23,...

Bad conditions in African schools: Agona Nyakrom KG pupils sit in sand to eat

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Video: If Davido sings by my bed, my cancer will die – Dying woman’s last wish

A cancer patient, in a viral video circulating fast on social media, wishes to see Nigerian singer Davido before she passes away. According to...

Tiwa Savage hits back at troll who mocked her breasts

Tiwa Savage is usually calm and respectful on social media, however she can be real savage to douchebags. The Afro-pop queen showed her wild side...

Patoranking explains why he allows nudity in videos

Reggae/dancehall singer, Patoranking in the early days of his career described his brand of music as ‘a morally inclined variation of dance-hall music’. However, in the music...

There are good Nigerians in Ghana – Nigerian promoter

A Nigerian promoter and blogger, Yemi Baba has politely asked Ghanaians not to allow hatred overshadow the fact that there are good Nigerians living...

Jamal Khashoggi killing: Saudi crown prince ‘should face investigation’ – UN

There is credible evidence that Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and other high-level officials are individually liable for the killing of Jamal...

$22,000 zoo funds stolen by robbers not eaten by gorilla – Nigeria governor

An investigation into the disappearance of 6.8 million naira ($22,000) from a zoo in northern Nigeria found it had been taken by armed robbers...

Lena Headey didn’t like Cersei’s ‘Game of Thrones’ death scene

During the final season of HBO’s 'Game of Thrones,' Lena Headey, who played Cersei Lannister for the run of the show, barely spoke to...

Abraham Attah to star in rapper Birdman’s Hollywood film

American rapper Birdman will executive-produce ‘Tazmanian Devil’, a coming-of-age film based on a Nigerian immigrant.  Nollywood movies will be the debut feature from Nigerian-American filmmaker,...

13-year-old girl collapses after 26 strokes of cane

A 13-year-old Olive Nmmesoma Anigbogu lost consciousness during school hours last Thursday June 6th after her class teacher flogged her 26 strokes...

Video game addict, 29, tries to poison his family after Wi-fi was unplugged to stop him (Photos)

A video game addict has been accused of trying to poison his family after they unplugged the Wi-fi to stop him from playing...

Nigeria High Commission laments ‘xenophobic tendencies’ in crime reportage

The Nigerian High Commission in Ghana is upset with the nature of reportage of crimes involving Nigerians which it says exhibits some form of...

I’m treated worse than Abe Lincoln – Trump

From expelling an aide for coughing, to insisting he is treated worse than assassinated US Civil War leader Abraham Lincoln, to whether UFOs exist,...

Nigeria probing how gorilla swallowed over $19,000 zoo funds

A gorilla in a public zoo is at the centre of a financial probe in Nigeria after officials of the Kano Zoological gardens said...

Morsi buried hours after collapsing in court

The former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi has been buried in Cairo hours after he died suddenly after collapsing in court.  Several members of his family...

I’m now born again – Yul Edochie after ghastly accident

Popular Nigerian Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie, took to his Instagram page on Thursday to talk about becoming a born again Christian after he survived...

Egypt’s ousted president Morsi dies in court

Egypt's former president, Mohammed Morsi, who was ousted by the military in 2013, dies in court, state TV says.  The 67-year-old reportedly fainted after a...

Countries, religious institutions cashing in on marijuana trade, why not Ghana? – Dumelo asks

Over the last five years, lots of countries have revised their laws to decriminalise the usage and trade of marijuana. The marijuana industry reports...

Roadside bomb kills several police officers in east Kenya

At least eight Kenyan police officers have died after their car hit a roadside bomb near the Somali border. Eleven people were in the car...