Ghana Ministers’ Fatal Helicopter Crash Linked to Severe Weather
An official investigation has concluded that bad weather was the primary cause of the helicopter crash that killed Ghana’s Defence Minister, Edward Omane Boamah, and Environment Minister, Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed,…
Chief Justice nominee explains why he sentenced notorious armed robber Atta Ayi to 70 years in prison
Chief Justice nominee Justice Paul Baffoe-Bonnie has justified the 70-year prison sentence he handed down to Ghana’s infamous armed robber, Ayi Ayeetey, widely known as Atta Ayi, nearly two decades…
Deadly Explosion Near Delhi’s Red Fort Leaves Several Dead and Dozens Injured
An explosion near Delhi’s historic Red Fort has left several people dead and others injured, according to early reports from local authorities and media outlets. The blast occurred on Sunday…
US teacher shot by six-year-old student awarded $10 million
A Virginia schoolteacher who was shot by her six-year-old student has been awarded $10 million in damages after a jury ruled that the school’s former assistant principal acted with gross…
Jacob Zuma’s Daughter Pleads Not Guilty to Terrorism Charges in South Africa
Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, daughter of former South African president Jacob Zuma, has pleaded not guilty to terrorism-related charges as her high-profile trial began in Durban on Monday. The 43-year-old political figure…
Museveni Admits Kenya Activists Were Secretly Detained in Uganda
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has publicly admitted for the first time that two Kenyan activists who went missing in Uganda for over a month were indeed arrested and secretly held…
Protests Erupt at Nigeria’s New Art Museum Preview
Protesters stormed the newly built Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) in Benin City, Nigeria, forcing organizers to suspend a high-profile preview event ahead of its official grand opening scheduled…
Malian TikToker Executed by Suspected Jihadists After Posting Pro-Army Videos
A popular Malian TikToker, Mariam Cissé, has been brutally killed by suspected jihadists after being accused of supporting the Malian army through her social media posts. Cissé, believed to be…
EPA Vows to Intensify Anti-Galamsey Fight After Ashanti Region Attack
The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has reaffirmed its determination to clamp down on illegal mining operations, following an armed attack on its enforcement team and journalists during a field operation…
New Aflao Market: A Transformative Project for Volta Region
Ghana’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has disclosed that the new Aflao Market — a flagship project under President John Dramani Mahama — will feature a wide range…