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African Union Commission concerned about the situation in Madagascar
In a statement, he urged all parties, both civilian and military, to maintain calm and restraint, and to prioritize peaceful and consensual solutions to the current situation. He also called for full respect for the fundamental rights and freedoms...

Super Falcons: Madugu Lists Ajibade, Nnadozie, Oshoala, Others For Women’s AFCON Qualifiers Against Benin
Super Falcons head coach, Justine Madugu, has released a 21-player list for Nigeria’s final qualifying battle against the Benin Republic in the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The two-legged tie will determine who joins the...

Black Volta and Sankofa Gold projects now 100% Ghanaian-controlled – Report
A new report by norvanreports.com confirms that the Black Volta and Sankofa Gold Projects are now 100% Ghanaian-controlled, following the completion of a $100 million payment by Engineers & Planners (E&P) to the former foreign stakeholders of...

Deported from the US to Ghana then 'dumped' at the border: Nigerian man speaks out
Thomas NaadiBBC Africa, Accra ShareSave Togo's capital city, Lomé, is near the Ghanaian border A Nigerian man deported from the US to Ghana has told the BBC that he is now stuck in a hotel in Togo, after he and five others were secretly...
WHO provides 20 computers to CHAG for NCD project monitoring
By Linda Naa Deide Aryeetey, GNA Accra, Oct. 16, GNA – The Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG) has presented 20 desktop computers to selected facilities to enhance data management on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs). The equipment,...

Analysis and Optimization of Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Configuration in Chinese Cities: A Case Study of Dongcheng District, Beijing
Introduction Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the primary health threat in China. It is estimated that there are currently 330 million CVD patients in China, and the prevalence rate remains in a continuous upward trend.1 In 2021, CVD accounted for...

Meet Genoveva Marais: Kwame Nkrumah's alleged lover who turned down his marriage proposal
The story of Ghana’s founding father, Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah, is well-known for his role in leading the nation to independence in 1957 and his vision for African unity. However, a lesser-known aspect of his personal life involves his close...

Ghana faces growing criticism over US deportee agreement
Ghana's decision to accept West African deportees from the United States has put the country in uncharted territory. Eleven of the first 14 deportees sued Ghana's government for human rights violations over what they say is unlawful detention....

High utility costs could undermine 24-Hour Economy policy
The Ghana Union of Traders Associations (GUTA) is warning that the government risks undermining the full potential of its 24-Hour Economy policy if it fails to address the country’s rising utility costs. According to GUTA, Ghanaian traders are...

Burkina Faso Loses U.S. Visa Access After Refusing Deportee Deal
The government of Burkina Faso has rejected a proposal from the United States to receive deportees, including non-citizens expelled from American territory. The decision was confirmed by Foreign Minister Karamoko Jean-Marie Traoré, who described...

From Gatwick to Lagos: Billionaire Bayo Ogunlesi set to invest in Nigeria’s ports
Adebayo Ogunlesi, a Nigerian billionaire, has unveiled plans to invest in Nigerian port infrastructure Ogunlesi, who acquired three UK airports, disclosed his plans after he met with President Bola Tinubu The versatile investor disclosed that his...
Nkrumah celebrated on Founder's day in Ho
From Alberto Mario Noretti, HO Showbiz News Sep - 23 - 2025 , 15:02 2 minutes read FOUNDERS’ Day was marked in Ho with fun and food fairs, cultural drumming and dancing, and other musical performance at various restaurants, drinking spots and...

Aubameyang gets four goals and red card
Agence France-Presse . Johannesburg 11 October, 2025, 23:17 Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. Gabon star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored four goals and was sent off in African 2026 World Cup qualifying on Friday, while minnows Benin built a two-point...

Adebayor relishes opportunity to play as Barca Legends clash with African Legends in Abuja
With less than 13 days to the much-anticipated Champions Cup Game between Barca Legends and African Legends, former Arsenal and Manchester City striker, Emmanuel Adebayor, says he can’t wait to ‘return home’ for the historic encounter on October...

Burkina Faso Rejects US Deportee Deal as Washington Suspends Visa Services Amid Trump Immigration Crackdown
Burkina Faso’s military government has rejected a request from the United States to accept deported migrants and accused Washington of using “blackmail”, after the Trump administration responded by suspending visa services in the West African...

"I'm not a wack rapper, Pappy Kojo is behind such agenda" — Keche Joshua
Ghanaian rapper Keche Joshua, one half of the award-winning music duo Keche, has hit back at critics who constantly label him a “wack rapper,” describing the tag as a baseless social media campaign meant to discredit him. Speaking in an interview...

Inspiring Startups with Juliet ETEFE: Opportunities in disguise: The story of Gold Fields’ Abdel-Razak Yakubu
Every journey has a story worth telling. Inspiring Startups shares the stories of bold entrepreneurs, resilient businesses, thriving SMEs, and visionary leaders whose ideas, innovation, and determination are creating impact, shaping industries,...

Road to 2026: Gabon gets four goals and red card, Benin, Nigeria snatch key win
Plenty of action in the African 2026 World Cup qualifying on Friday, with Gabon's star Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang who scored four goals against Gambia. Group C leaders Benin won 1-0 in Rwanda to go two points clear of South Africa, who could only...


Kwame Nkrumah’s alleged lover who turned down his marriage proposal
The story of Ghana’s founding father, Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah, is well-known for his role in leading the nation to independence in 1957 and his vision for African unity. However, a lesser-known aspect of his personal life involves his close...