Eugene Brown Agyei
Toronto to Rename Popular Yonge-Dundas Square after Ghana’s Sankofa Symbol
In December 2023, the Toronto City Council voted to rename one of the city's most popular landmarks, Yonge-Dundas Square, to Sankofa Square.
The City's move...
New Chase Bank Ad with Michael B. Jordan Spotlights West African Jollof Rivalry
It often begins on social media and lasts for days, taking over all trends, but with no clear winner. The West African Jollof war...
Weekly Round-Up: Public Outcry as Priest Takes 12-year-old as Bride, Bright Simons and Mussa Dankwa Face Off on Ghana Card
It has been an exceptionally busy news week in Ghana with one major story dominating the headlines; the customary marriage rites for 12-year-old Naa...
South Africa: Jacob Zuma Appeals Against Election Ban
Former South African President Jacob Zuma has filed an appeal against the country's electoral commission, which last week barred him from running in the...
Nungua Gborbu Wulomo Takes 12-year-old as Bride, Chief Says it’s Biblical
The Gborbu Wulomo of Nungua, Nuumo Borketey Laweh Tsuru XXXIII, on Saturday, March 30, took 12-year-old Naa Okromo as a wife in a traditional...
Weekly Round-Up: Senegal Elects Africa’s Youngest Prez, Supreme Court Throws Out Dafeamekpor’s Case as New Force PRO sues Ghana for $1M
From Senegal to Ghana, the entire continent of Africa has been busy this week. As usual, if you haven't had time to follow all...
South Africa: Ex-President Jacob Zuma Barred from Contesting May Elections
The Electoral Commission of South Africa has barred former President Jacob Zuma from running in the country's general elections in May.
Although no detailed reason...
BREAKING: Supreme Court Dismisses Dafeamekpor’s Application Against Approval of Akufo-Addo’s Ministerial Nominees
The Supreme Court has dismissed the application for injunction filed by South Dayi MP, Rockson Dafeamekpor, injuncting Parliament from considering the approval or otherwise...
Gov’t to Distribute 1.3 Million Tablets to Senior High School Students
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said his government is proceeding with plans to distribute one-point-three million (1.3 million) educational tablets to students in...
Who is Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Senegal’s Youngest President-elect?
The people of Senegal on Sunday, March 24, voted in an election that seems to have turned history around by electing the country's first...
Weekly Round-Up: Bagbin and Presidency Face Off on Anti-Gay Bill, Bawumia and Mahama Make Fresh Promises as Internet Situation Improves
From the Presidency's letter asking parliament to hold off sending the anti-gay bill to his office, and the speaker's reaction, it has been a...
Princess Kate has Cancer, Kensington Palace Says Following Health Rumours
After weeks of rumours and photo manipulation scandals, Kensington Palace has announced that Princess Kate has cancer.
Friday's announcement follows weeks of conspiracy theories about...
Mobile Network Operators to Prioritize Critical Service Providers Amid Internet Disruption
Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) in Ghana have agreed to prioritize and allocate more data resources to about 8 institutions that provide critical services in...
Full Internet Connectivity to be Restored in a Minimum of 5 Weeks – NCA
In a new update on the undersea cable disruptions that affected internet connectivity in Ghana, Nigeria, Cote d'Ivoire and parts of South Africa, the...
Kenya Plans Reconnaissance Mission to Haiti Prior to Police Deployment
President William Ruto says Kenya will deploy a reconnaissance mission to Haiti once a stable administration is established.
The head of state made the statement...
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