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The United States, in its latest travel advisories, told its citizens to avoid 14 States in Nigeria with cases of terrorism, banditry and kidnapping. Although it approved travel to other…
A company in Lesotho has become the first in Africa to receive a licence to sell medical cannabis to the EU. The country’s top medical cannabis producer, MG Health announced it…
Leah Namugerwa, 16, is on a mission to replant the forests of her country. Namugerwa said “I celebrated my birthday in 2019 by planting 200 trees. That is when I…
Mr. Chauvin, a former Minneapolis police officer, was found guilty of second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter. The death of Mr. Floyd spurred the largest civil rights protests in…
As sole provider for his family, nine-year-old Gift is exhausted and, despite hopes of being a teacher, gets little chance to study After his day at primary school in Mchengautuwa,…
This announcement came days after Ghana was announced as the headquarters for Twitter in Africa. German ambassador to Ghana, Christoph Retzlaff disclosed this in a tweet he shared on Thursday…
A US white former police officer who shot a black motorist in Minnesota has been charged with second-degree manslaughter, says prosecutor. Police say Mrs Potter shot Daunte Wright accidentally, having…
Netflix is set to release a special in honour of the late Hollywood actor, Chadwick Boseman tittled Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an artist. In a few months, it will almost…
Twitter has announced it will recruit 11 people in Ghana, the first set of hires of the company on the African continent, and that it is looking into opening an…
A Nigerian man was charged to court for possession and dealing in drugs on Monday, April 12. The suspect is said to have been selling drugs to school children. Police…