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Month: October 2023

Pro-Palestinian Jews in Europe Express Solidarity with Palestinians

In recent weeks, the Israel-Palestine conflict has captured international attention with escalating violence and casualties on both sides. Amidst this turmoil, a unique and courageous group has emerged: pro-Palestinian Jews living in Europe who are taking a vocal stand in…

UN Chief Urges Immediate Ceasefire Amid Escalating Gaza Conflict

As the Israeli-Palestinian conflict continues to escalate in Gaza, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has made a heartfelt plea for an immediate ceasefire. The conflict, which has resulted in a growing number of civilian casualties and widespread devastation, has drawn…

Tragedy Unveiled: Retrieving Bodies from Gaza’s Rubble

In the wake of relentless Israeli attacks in Gaza, the conflict’s human toll is becoming increasingly evident as rescue workers risk their lives to pull bodies from the ruins. The heart-wrenching scenes of bodies being retrieved from beneath the rubble…

Frank Davies Disagrees with Justice Atuguba’s Criticism of Gyakye Quayson’s Dual Citizenship Case

The controversy surrounding Gyakye Quayson’s eligibility to hold public office has been a matter of significant debate in Ghana. The central issue in this case revolves around Quayson’s dual citizenship, particularly his alleged Canadian citizenship. According to the Constitution of…

UN Deploys Emergency Data Response Tools to Aid NADMO in Akosombo Dam Spillage Crisis

The United Nations Inter-Agency Working Group on Emergency Response has taken a significant step to aid the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) in addressing the humanitarian crisis caused by the spillage of the Kpong and Akosombo dams. A specialized emergency…

Mahama Urges President Akufo-Addo to Declare State of Emergency Amid Akosombo Dam Spillage Flooding

Former President John Dramani Mahama has joined the chorus of voices calling on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to declare a state of emergency in the areas affected by the flooding caused by the spillage of the Akosombo Dam. Mr….

Cabinet Initiates 3-Day Retreat to Address Economy and Akosombo Dam-Induced Flood

President Akufo-Addo and his cabinet are embarking on a three-day retreat, commencing on Friday, October 20, with the primary focus on discussing strategies to reinvigorate Ghana’s economy. This engagement also aims to address the actions required by the government to…

President Pledges Relief Support as Dam Spillage Displaces 26,000

At least 26,000 individuals have been displaced along the lower Volta Basin due to the recent Dam spillage of the Akosombo and Kpong dams. The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has confirmed the disruptive impact of the spillage by the…

High Court Sets Date for Ruling in Contempt Case Against EC Chairperson

The High Court in Tema has scheduled a ruling for November 24, 2023, in a contempt case filed against the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, and her two deputies. They are facing charges of contempt of court…

President Akufo-Addo’s Visit to Flooded Areas and Relief Pledge

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo conducted an inspection of the flooded regions within the lower Volta basin on Monday. During this visit, he expressed the government’s unwavering dedication to easing the plight of those affected by the floods. The President…

Mexico Secures 2-0 Victory Over Ghana in Friendly Match

In an international friendly match between Mexico and Ghana, El Tri secured a convincing 2-0 victory, thanks to second-half goals from “Chucky” Lozano and substitute Uriel Antuna. This win took Mexico’s record to 5-2-1 under the leadership of coach Jimmy…

VRA Provides Relief to Flood Victims After Akosombo Dam Spillage

The Volta River Authority (VRA) has taken significant steps to provide relief to the numerous flood victims in nine affected districts due to the overflow of the Akosombo Dam. The VRA’s response to the severe flooding has included the donation…

NIGMA Awards 2023 Calls for Entries

The Nigeria International Gospel Music Awards (NIGMA) 2023 is gearing up to shine a spotlight on exceptional gospel artists both within and beyond Nigeria. This prestigious event, dedicated to honoring the global impact of Nigerian gospel music, is calling for…

Poland General Election: Shifting Political Landscape and Coalition Prospects

In Poland’s general election, the right-wing populist Law and Justice party, known as PiS, appears to be leading with 36.8% of the vote, according to an exit poll by Ipsos. However, the party is unlikely to secure a third term…

Wizkid Opens Up: His Mother’s Death as His Deepest Pain

Afrobeats sensation, Ayo Balogun, popularly known as Wizkid, has shared a profoundly personal and emotional revelation. The superstar artist recently disclosed that the deepest pain he has ever felt in his life was the loss of his mother, Jane Dolapo…

Drama Unfolds as Davido Accuses Samklef of Leaking Video of His Newborn Twins

A recent video of Nigerian-American music superstar Davido and his wife Chioma, cradling their newborn twins, took the internet by storm. The twins were born in the United States, and the heartwarming video of their departure from the hospital quickly…

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Davido and Chioma Welcome Twins in the USA

In a heartwarming turn of events, Nigerian-American superstar singer, David Adedeji Adeleke, widely known as Davido, and his wife, Chioma Rowland, have welcomed twins in the United States. This momentous occasion comes after a period of heartbreak for the couple,…

Shasha Marley Announces His Return: The Break Is Over!

In a post that has sent ripples of excitement throughout the global music community, reggae sensation Shasha Marley recently took to his Facebook page to share some thrilling news with his fans. The message was short and sweet: “TO ALL…

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Alexander Volkanovski’s Massive UFC Contract and Upcoming Fight Week in Australia

Alexander Volkanovski’s recent decision to step up and fight for the UFC lightweight title on extremely short notice has been rewarded with a substantial new contract, making him one of the highest-paid fighters in the UFC, second only to Conor…

Idris Elba’s Journey to Ghana: A Glimpse into Ga Identity and the Call for Cultural Promotion

When Idris Elba, the acclaimed British actor and producer, embarked on a visit to Ghana, it wasn’t in his original plan to meet the Asante King. However, fate had a different agenda. Through the hospitality and warm invitation of the…

National Media Commission Expresses Concern and Condemns Attacks on UTV, Collaborates with Police for Resolution

The National Media Commission (NMC) has expressed deep concern regarding the recent attacks on UTV and is actively collaborating with the Ghana Police Service to address this troubling situation. In a statement released on Saturday, the NMC emphasized its unease…

The Civil Rights Movement: Striving for Equality (1950s – 1960s)

The Civil Rights Movement, spanning from the 1950s to the 1960s, remains a defining chapter in American history, marked by the tireless struggle for racial equality and justice. This article sheds light on the movement’s origins, key figures, and its…

The Psychology of Winning: Understanding the Mindset of Elite Athletes

Elite athletes, the ones who stand atop podiums, break records, and capture the hearts of fans worldwide, share more than just physical prowess. They possess a unique and finely tuned mindset that plays a pivotal role in their success. In…

Shatta Wale to Surprise Fans with December Show Despite Freedom Wave Concert Cancellation

Event organizer and entertainment pundit, Ambassador Romeo, has made a prediction regarding Dancehall sensation Shatta Wale’s upcoming events. Despite the cancellation of his much-anticipated Freedom Wave concert, Ambassador Romeo believes that Shatta Wale will host a show in December 2023….

Ghana Anticipates Signing MoU with External Creditors in November, Boosting Economic Confidence

Ghana’s Finance Minister, Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta, has expressed optimism about the government’s ability to secure a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with its external creditors by November. This development is expected to boost stakeholder and investor confidence in the Ghanaian economy…

Yiaga Africa Launches High-Level Election Study Mission in Liberia for 2023 Elections

Yiaga Africa, an international human rights organization, has made a significant announcement regarding its involvement in the upcoming 2023 general elections in Liberia. This decision comes after the organization received official accreditation from the National Elections Commission of Liberia. The…

World War II: A Global Struggle and Its Enduring Impact (1939 – 1945)

World War II, spanning from 1939 to 1945, stands as one of the most significant and devastating conflicts in human history. This global war involved many nations, reshaping the world order and leaving an indelible mark on the course of…

Ghana and IMF Agree on $600 Million Second Loan Payment

Ghana has successfully negotiated terms with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the release of a second payment amounting to $600 million from its $3 billion credit agreement, as confirmed by an official statement from the IMF on Friday. IMF…

The American Revolution: Birth of a Nation (1775 – 1783)

The American Revolution, spanning from 1775 to 1783, stands as a pivotal event in the late 18th century that forever altered the course of history. It was a time of profound change, marked by courage, sacrifice, and the birth of…

OccupyBoGProtest: Police to Enforce Restricted Access to Bank of Ghana

The Ghana Police Service has made it clear that participants in the scheduled demonstration against the Bank of Ghana (BoG) will not be permitted to approach the premises of the banking industry regulator. The protest, organized by the Minority in…

#OccupyBoGProtest: Tense Confrontation Erupts Between Police and Demonstrators

OccupyBoGProtest stand-off-A high-stakes confrontation has unfolded between law enforcement and participants in the #OccupyBoGProtest at the intersection near the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park along the Atta Mills Highway. The police have established a blockade extending from the traffic light to…

Aging Gracefully: Healthy Habits for a Long and Vibrant Life

Age is not a mere number; it’s a journey filled with experiences, wisdom, and opportunities. In this article, we’ll explore the art of aging gracefully, embracing the notion that healthy habits can pave the way for a long and vibrant…

Building a Strong Immune System: Your Defense Against Illness

In the ongoing quest for health and well-being, a formidable ally stands at your defense – your immune system. It’s the body’s natural armor, guarding against a myriad of potential threats. In this article, we’ll delve into the importance of…

Remembering E.T. Mensah: A Statesman’s Journey Through Ghana’s Political Landscape

On October 2, 2023, Ghana bid farewell to a political stalwart and statesman, Enoch Teye Mensah, affectionately known as E.T. Mensah. He passed away at the age of 77 in South Africa after a prolonged battle with ill-health. His death…

Breakthrough in Renewable Energy: Solar-Powered Nanomaterial Promises a Sustainable Future

[City], [Date] – In a monumental stride toward a greener future, researchers have unveiled a groundbreaking nanomaterial that harnesses solar energy more efficiently than ever before. This innovative technology, poised to revolutionize the renewable energy sector, offers a glimmer of…

The Roman Empire: A Magnificent Rise and a Fateful Fall (27 BC – 476 AD)

Introduction: The Roman Empire stands as one of the most iconic civilizations in the annals of history, renowned for its unparalleled influence on politics, culture, and governance. Spanning from 27 BC to 476 AD, the Roman Empire evolved from a…

The Dangers of a Sedentary Lifestyle: How to Stay Active at Work

In today’s increasingly digital world, many of us find ourselves spending long hours seated at desks or working from home. However, the perils of a sedentary lifestyle are real and far-reaching, from increased health risks to reduced productivity. In this…

The Russia-Ukraine Conflict: A Prolonged Crisis with Global Implications

The Russia-Ukraine conflict, ongoing for nearly a decade, stands as one of the most protracted and complex geopolitical crises of the 21st century. Rooted in historical disputes, this conflict has far-reaching implications for both nations and the world at large….

Education

Superfoods for a Super You: Nutrient-Packed Foods to Include in Your Diet

Are you ready to elevate your health and vitality? In this article, we’ll embark on a journey to discover the wonders of superfoods—nutrient-packed foods that can revitalize your well-being. We’ll delve into the nutritional benefits of these powerhouse foods, including…

The Human Toll of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict”

Introduction: The Russia-Ukraine conflict, which has persisted for several years, has taken a significant human toll. This article focuses on the human rights violations, humanitarian challenges, and individual stories that illustrate the human cost of the ongoing conflict. Human Rights…

The Ongoing Conflict: Russia and Ukraine’s Tense Relationship

Introduction: The conflict between Russia and Ukraine has been a source of international concern and attention for several years. This article delves into the roots of the conflict, its key events, and the impact it has had on both nations…

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Russia’s Ongoing Push for Bakhmut: A Strategic Tug-of-War in Eastern Ukraine

Introduction: In the heart of eastern Ukraine, the city of Bakhmut has become a battleground where Russian forces are relentlessly pursuing control. Despite Moscow’s ambition to capture the entire Donbas region bordering Russia, Bakhmut remains in Ukrainian hands, representing a…