Security forces in Somalia’s southern city of Kismayo have seized hundreds of Islamic face veils from female residents, the city’s police chief says. Warsame Ahmed Gelle told state TV that authorities have been conducting operations to “fight” the veils, also known as niqabs. The crackdown was sparked by concerns that …
Read More »Ghana’s gold export to hit $10 billion by end of 2024
Ghana’s gold export jumped to a record high in the first half of 2024, Martin Ayisi, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Minerals Commission, has said. According to him, the total mineral exports for the first half of the year stood at $9.2 billion, with gold alone accounting for …
Read More »Election 2024: My NPP friends secretly want their party to lose – Mahama
John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has revealed that some supporters of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) are secretly calling for the party’s exit in the 2024 general elections. According to him, many NPP members believe the country is being hijacked by a select …
Read More »I’ll willingly step down after 2024 election – Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo says he will step down as president when his tenure ends without any resistance. According to him, he will live up to the legacy of his predecessor and hand over power when his time is up. “I willingly step down as president on 7th January. And I do …
Read More »I’ll willingly step down after 2024 election – Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo says he will step down as president when his tenure ends without any resistance. According to him, he will live up to the legacy of his predecessor and hand over power when his time is up. “I willingly step down as president on 7th January. And I do …
Read More »Daribaateng KG on the Verge of collapsing due to inadequate teachers -Residents Appealed for teachers
Residents of Daribaateng in the Wa West District are facing some challenges with their kindergarten school facility. They have a KG 1 and KG 2 block, but unfortunately, there are no teachers assigned to teach the students. As a result, many students are not attending school and are roaming around …
Read More »Upper Cadres respond to Sefwi Wiaso residents in equal measures over threatening speaker Bagbin
The Upper West united cadres front associated with the NDC has on Monday, 5th August, 2024 issued a strong worded press release to counter some Residents of the Sefwi-Wiawso constituency in the Western North Region on Wednesday, July 24, staged a protest against Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin, demanding an …
Read More »Upper Cadres respond to Sefwi Wiaso residents in equal measures over threatening speaker Bagbin
The Upper West united cadres front associated with the NDC has on Monday, 5th August, 2024 issued a strong worded press release to counter some Residents of the Sefwi-Wiawso constituency in the Western North Region on Wednesday, July 24, staged a protest against Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin, demanding an …
Read More »At least 32 killed in al-Shabab beach attack in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu
At least 32 people have been killed and many more wounded in a suicide bombing and gun attack on a popular beach in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, according to officials. Al-Shabab, an al-Qaeda-linked armed group, claimed responsibility for the attack on Lido Beach late on Friday via an affiliated radio station. …
Read More »Electric vehicles will reduce transport fares by 40% before – Bawumia
Flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamadu Bawumia has announced that the cost of public transportation will decrease by at least 40% before the December elections with the introduction of electric vehicles for public transportation. Speaking at the Ofie Mega Walk in Akropong, Dr. Bawumia revealed that the …
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