Senegal’s former World Athletics president Lamine Diack ‘is a worthy son of the nation’ according to the man who has organised to pay a surety to allow his return home. Diack, who was head of athletics’ world governing bo... Read more
“Civil war has broken out in Lod.” That is how Mayor Yair Revivo described the situation after violence exploded in the mixed Arab-Jewish Israeli town, lying 15km (9 miles) south-east of Tel Aviv. Protests by Israeli Arabs in the tow... Read more
Minister of Information and Member of Parliament for the Ofoase-Ayirebi constituency, Oppong Nkrumah has said that the government’s current approach is the best to end illegal mining in the country. Mr Nkrumah called on all Ghanaians to ge... Read more
Kwesi Pratt, the Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper has validated the #fixthecountry campaign which was initiated by some Ghanaian youth who believe the hardship in the country is unbearable and have asked the government to be up and doing... Read more
Head coach of Nigeria women’s national team, Randy Waldrum remains cautious after being paired with the Black Queens of Ghana in the 2022 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations qualifiers. The Super Falcons will take on the Black Queens in the qualifiers... Read more
Ghana Football Association technical director Bernard Lippert has acknowledged the Black Stars need to play an attractive brand of football to achieve their next two major objectives. The Black Stars have failed to win a major silverware since 1... Read more
Ghana and Cagliari midfielder Joseph Alfred Duncan is expected to face his former side Fiorentina in the Italian Serie A on Tuesday. Duncan joined Cagliari on loan from the Viola in the January transfer window and has lived up to expectation. Ca... Read more
Market Women across the rank and file of the Atwima Mponua District in the Ashanti Region have launched a passionate appeal to President Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo-Addo to re-appoint Hon. Williams Yaw Darko as the District Chief Executive. They bel... Read more
Twelve years after an Air France Airbus plane crashed into the Atlantic killing 228 people, a court has ruled that the airline and manufacturer should go on trial for involuntary manslaughter. The Paris court overturned a ruling two years ago an... Read more
The Taliban have taken control of a district near the Afghan capital, Kabul, a day before a three-day ceasefire is due to begin. The militants confirmed on Tuesday that they had captured Nerkh district in Wardak province in a “surprise att... Read more
Tributes have been paid to actor Norman Lloyd, who worked with Alfred Hitchcock and later appeared in medical drama St Elsewhere, following his death at 106. Judd Apatow, who directed him in 2015’s Trainwreck, said Lloyd had “loved t... Read more
The deadly exchange of fire between Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip and the Israeli military has escalated significantly, with the UN fearing a “full-scale war”. More than 1,000 rockets have now been fired by Palestinian mili... Read more
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission has condemned the bombing of the Gaza Strip by Israeli forces and its “violent attacks” against worshippers in the Al-Aqsa Mosque. Moussa Faki Mahamat said the Israeli army’s acti... Read more
Two transgender Cameroonians have been sentenced to five years in prison and fined 200,000 francs ($370; £261) each. Njeukam Loic Midrel, an internet celebrity who is known as Shakiro and Mouthe Roland, who goes by the name Patricia, were detain... Read more
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