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January 19, 2024January 19, 2024

Be Reference For Policing In Africa – IGP To Personnel

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare, has urged police officers to support his administration to raise the police service to a level that can never be scaled down. He urged them to uphold discipline, integrity and professionalism

January 18, 2024January 18, 2024

“Africa’s Problem Is Not Money”- Dr. Sam Adeyemi

Pastor Dr. Sam Adeyemi, CEO of Global Leadership Consulting and founder of Daystar Christian Centre-Nigeria, has urged African leaders to seek the good in others and prioritise African citizens in everything they do. He explained that when leaders begin to place

January 18, 2024January 18, 2024

Somalia Rejects Mediation With Ethiopia Gov’t Over Somaliland Port Deal

Somalia said on Thursday there was no room for mediation in a dispute with Ethiopia unless Addis Ababa cancelled a controversial deal with the breakaway region of Somaliland. Tensions in the Horn of Africa have escalated after landlocked Ethiopia reached a memorandum of

January 18, 2024January 18, 2024

Broadcasting Bill Under Review – Oppong Nkrumah

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah says the Broadcasting Bill is not before Parliament yet because portions of it are currently under review. According to him, despite the general perception that the bill has been hindered for political reasons, his outfit was

January 18, 2024January 18, 2024

Pakistan Launches Retaliatory Strikes Into Iran, With Reports Of Seven Killed

Pakistan has launched retaliatory missile strikes into Iran, reportedly killing seven people, after Iran carried out strikes in Pakistan late on Tuesday. Pakistan said its strikes had hit "terrorist hideouts" in Iran's Sistan-Baluchestan province. Three women and four children were killed,

January 17, 2024January 17, 2024

Asante Youth, Market Queens Chase Chairman Wontumi For “Disrespecting” The Asantehene

The Asante Youth and Market Queens in the Ashanti Region have angrily urged the Asanteman Council to embargo NPP Regional Chairman Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Wontumi, from the Manhyia Palace. The group allege that Wontumi has shown significant disrespect

January 17, 2024January 17, 2024

Intense Israeli Strikes In South Gaza City As Hostages Sent Medicine

Residents of Khan Younis in southern Gaza say they have faced one of the most intense nights of air strikes since the start of Israel's offensive. Videos showed flames light up the sky as the sounds of Israeli bombings and gunfire

January 17, 2024January 17, 2024

Pakistan Condemns Deadly Iranian Missile Strike On Its Territory

Iran launched a missile attack apparently targeting militant bases in western Pakistan which killed two children, officials in Islamabad said. The operation hit two sites in Balochistan linked to the militant group Jaish al-Adl, Iran's state TV said. Iran attacked targets

January 16, 2024January 16, 2024

Akufo-Addo Attends World Economic Forum In Davos, Nam Conference In Uganda

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, at the invitation of the founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum, Prof. Klaus Schwab, left Ghana on Monday, 15 January 2024, to attend the 2024 edition of the World Economic Forum Annual Meetings

January 16, 2024January 16, 2024

Man Jailed 15 Years For Having Sex With Stepdaughter

A 47-year-old driver who had sex with his 13-year-old stepdaughter at Tetegu in Accra, has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment by the Gender Based Court at the police headquarters. Joseph Yankson is said to have taken advantage of the absence