Children among 139 dead after boat capsizes off Djibouti, UN says
Source: BBC
At least 139 migrants including 15 children have died and dozens more are still missing after a boat sank off the coast...
Chris Brown and Usher cancel R&B Tour ahead of Brown’s UK court hearing
Chris Brown and Usher have cancelled four upcoming concerts on their joint R&B Tour, with the affected dates falling around Brown’s scheduled return to...
South Africa’s deputy police chief resigns after being charged with sexual offences
South Africa’s deputy police chief has resigned three weeks after he was charged with sexual offences.
A lawyer representing Lt Gen Shadrack Sibiya submitted his...
Plugging the Multi-Million-Dollar Leak: DVLA Saves Ghana $50M Annually in Savage Contract Downsize
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH
For years, state agencies in Ghana have battled a silent, wealth-draining predator: heavily bloated, dollar-denominated Service Level Agreements (SLAs) with external technology...
Lady Julia Osei Tutu hosts French fashion designer Christian Louboutin
Lady Julia Osei Tutu, the spouse of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, hosted internationally renowned footwear designer Christian Louboutin at her private residence...
A 194-year-old tortoise, world’s oldest land animal, may hold clues to longer life
The world’s oldest-known terrestrial animal, an Aldabra giant tortoise named Jonathan and estimated to be about 194 years old, may owe his extraordinary longevity...
African Experts meet in Senegal to discuss aquaculture’s role in development
Story by Doreen Ampofo
A high-level meeting to assess the contribution of aquaculture to Africa’s development has been held in Senegal’s capital Dakar. Held from...
President Mahama announces three new psychiatric hospitals, urges youth to pursue critical health training
By: Celestine Avi and Seth Eyiah
Government has announced plans to construct three additional psychiatric hospitals in the Ashanti, Northern and Volta Regions to expand...
Pope Leo to undergo surgery to remove lung nodule
By: Nana Karikari, Senior Global Affairs Correspondent
Pope Leo XIV will undergo surgery in Rome early this week to remove a localized, early-stage nodule discovered...
NPP directs prospective parliamentary aspirants to halt campaign activities
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has directed prospective parliamentary aspirants, their agents and supporters to stop all campaign activities with immediate effect, warning that...
