•Bimbo Ademoye Ghana’s Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation, Sam George, has responded to allegations by Nigerian filmmakers, including Bimbo Ademoye and Omoni Oboli, over the unauthorised broadcast of their films on Ghanaian television stations. Addressing the concerns raised by Ademoye, George assured that the matter...
•Flags of Economic Community of West African States Commission (ECOWAS) countries The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has finalised plans to relocate its institutions and agencies currently based in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, following the formal withdrawal of the three countries from the regional bloc. This decision was...
•President John Mahama Ghana’s president today announced the suspension of the country’s top judge while she is investigated for misconduct. The action against Supreme Court Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Torkornoo came after three separate petitions called for her removal, reports AFP. Allegations against her include tampering with court...
•ECOWAS The Council of Ministers of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is set to hold an Extraordinary Session from today, Tuesday, April 22 to tomorrow, Wednesday, April 23, 2025, in Accra, Ghana, to deliberate on the formal withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger from the regional bloc. According to a statement [&hell...
•The junta Banks and gas stations that had gone on strike in Mali called off their action yesterday after reaching an agreement with the junta, the union and the government said. The National Union of Banks, Insurance Companies, Financial Institutions, Retailers, and Gas Stations (Synabef) had stopped work on Thursday to demand the release of ...
•Pastor Josh Sullivan A US missionary abducted from his church last week has been rescued by police after a shoot-out in which three suspects were killed, South African police said today. Josh Sullivan, 45, was taken at gunpoint last Thursday while he was delivering a sermon at the Fellowship Baptist Church in Motherwell outside the […]...
•Ghana President John Dramani Mahama Amnesty International has called on the Ghanaian government to take immediate action to protect hundreds of people, primarily women, who are being subjected to rampant human rights abuses due to accusations of witchcraft. The rights group, in a statement released today, highlighted the severe risks faced by...
•Pastor Josh Sullivan Gunmen in South Africa have abducted a US missionary from his church as he was delivering a sermon, police and a colleague said today. Pastor Josh Sullivan was abducted late yesterday at the Fellowship Baptist Church in Motherwell outside the coastal city of Gqeberha in what appeared to be a kidnapping for […]
•President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe A Zimbabwean court denied bail today for nearly 100 people arrested 10 days ago for allegedly protesting against the rule of President Emmerson Mnangagwa. Police rounded up the 95 men and women on March 31 at a small protest in central Harare mobilised by a veteran of the ruling ZANU-PF […]
•General Abdourahamane Tiani (2nd L), the head of the military regime in Niger Niger military government has officially made Hausa the country’s new national language, moving away from its colonial past where French played a central role. The change was announced in a new charter released on March 31, published in a special edition of [&hellip...