206 A New Patriotic Party (NPP) polling station executive at Kwaman Methodist in the Afigya Kwabre North Constituency, Adul Aziz Ismail, popularly known as Kennedy Ba, has reportedly been brutally attacked by unknown assailants following his decision to switch political allegiance during the party’s 2023 presidential primary. Mr. Aziz, a known grassroots activist of the […]
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2 dead, others injured in road accident at Asankare Barrier
1,684 Two people reportedly died on the spot in an accident involving a VIP yutong bus and trailer at Asankare barrier in the Asante Akyem South district of the Ashanti region. The accident which occurred Saturday night also left several others injured. According reports, the VIP bus with registration number GE 6167-19, travelling from Accra-Kumasi […]
Sudan war: Army chief Burhan claims he’s ready for peace talks
1,602 The head of Sudan’s army has told the BBC he is willing to talk to the commander of rebel forces whom he is battling for control of the country. Gen Abdel Fattah al-Burhan said he was ready in principle to sit down with Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, leader of the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). […]
Stop the abuse of rights of citizens-Radical Intellectuals For NDC to Police
1,865 “Our attention has been brought to a trending issue over the abuse of the rights of citizens by the Ghana police service on harmless demonstrators. We state categorically that, the rights to demonstrate as stated under chapter five of the 1992 constitution of Ghana is a basic right, therefore the unlawful arrest of lawful […]
Missing Nigerian journalist found dead in pit
1,723 A veteran Nigerian radio journalist, Hamisu Danjibga, has been found dead in north-west Zamfara state three days after he was declared missing. Danjibga worked with the Voice of Nigeria (VON) for many years, where he reported extensively on the widespread insecurity in Zamfara state. He was declared missing early Monday before his body was […]
Thousands feared dead as flooding sweeps Libya
1,679 Thousands of people are feared dead after a powerful storm triggered devastating flooding in Libya. The leader of the east Libyan government, which is not recognised internationally, said deaths exceeded 2,000 and thousands were missing. Jalel Harchaoui, a Libya specialist, told the BBC the death toll could reach as many as “several thousand” people. […]
5 reported dead, many missing following explosion at mining in Anto Aboso
1,556 Five persons including one Chinese national are reported dead following an explosion at a mining site in Anto Aboso in the Western Region. The explosion which has since left many shocked is said to have happened at a quarry site at Anto Aboso, a community in the Shama District. According to eyewitnesses, the explosion […]
‘It was total chaos’: Voices from the earthquake
1,752 It was night when the earthquake hit Morocco, with many people already in bed. But the quake, measuring 6.8, soon led to people fleeing their homes in sheer panic. An aftershock, of 4.9 magnitude, struck 19 minutes later. It is now known that thousands have died – but the final death toll is still […]
Breaking News: Wendy Shay Involves In Fatal Accident
2,294 Information coming in suggests that Ghana’s favorite female artist, Wendy Shay has been involved in a ghastly accident on the Kwabenya road. According to the eyewitness account, Wendy Shay was driving on the Kwabenya road when a tipper truck lost control and tried to run into her. Wendy Shay tried to dodge the tipper […]
Niger says France amassing troops, equipment in ECOWAS states
1,650 Niger’s military has accused France of gathering forces and equipment in several West African countries with a view to launch a “military intervention” against Niamey. Colonel Amadou Abdramane, a spokesman for Niger’s coup leaders, made the claim on national television late on Saturday. He said France was continuing to deploy its forces in member […]