The family of Belarusian journalist Roman Protasevich says he was coerced into making a confession on TV of organising anti-government protests. Mr Protasevich, 26, was arrested in Minsk las... Read more
A Moroccan court has rejected an appeal for the release of a journalist who has been on hunger strike for 57 days, his lawyer has said. Mohamed Messaoudi says Soulaimane Raissouni is serious... Read more
The parliament in the Democratic Republic of Congo has voted to extend martial law in Ituri and North Kivu provinces that have been rocked by insecurity. The state of emergency imposed on 6... Read more
Senegalese serial jailbreaker Baye Modou Fall who escaped on Saturday from a prison in the capital Dakar has been rearrested. It was his 12th jailbreak from Senegalese prisons, local media r... Read more
Uganda’s national referral hospital, Mulago, says it has received an unprecedented number of Covid-19 patients as the country battles a second wave of the pandemic. The hospital’s depu... Read more
Many illegal migrants’ mostly West African nationals are still operating dubiously in Koforidua and other parts of Ghana as Independent Representatives of Qnet -a multinational e-commerce co... Read more
The Seven (7) Chanfan illegal miners arrested in Atiwa West District of the Eastern Region have been admitted to Ghc600,000 bail with a surety each by the Koforidua Circuit Court “B... Read more
As part of its mandate to uphold Public Health and Safety, the Eastern Regional Office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), in collaboration with the Ghana National Association of Traditio... Read more
After the back and forth of several court hearings, authorities of Achimota Senior High School have finally admitted Rasta students. Mother of Oheneba Nkrabea (one of the rasta students), Ma... Read more
Two lecturers at Nigeria’s University of Lagos (Unilag) have been dismissed following an investigation into sex-for-grades allegations sparked by a BBC Africa Eye documentary. Boniface... Read more
A motor rider and a pillion have died in a head-on collision with a taxi cab. The bodies of the deceased persons -Samuel Kofi Wayo, 20, and Kwaku Addo, 37, have been deposited in the morgue... Read more
The Confederation of African Football (Caf) has banned Tunisia international Taha Yassine Khenissi for one year for a doping violation. Caf’s Disciplinary Committee also ruled on incid... Read more
A nine (9) year old pupil has been crushed to death by a speeding tipper truck vehicle at Awutu Beraku in the Awutu Senya West District of the Central Region. The accident occurred the morni... Read more
Sometime in the mid to late 2000s, I received a call from Akwasi Acquah (currently the Member of Parliament for Oda, and the man who gave me my first few gigs as a panelist on radio), that h... Read more
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