The Plateau State government yesterday arrested a bar owner and another woman for allegedly trafficking three girls to Ghana. Our correspondent reports that the bar owner, identified as Mrs. Yakubu, who operates in the Rantya community in Jos, was paraded at the State Gender and Equal Opportunities Commission (SGEOC), headquarters alongside th...
•Ghana’s traditional garments known as a ‘fugu’ Ghanaians have rushed to defend their colourful handwoven “fugu” smocks after President John Mahama’s wearing of the loose-fitting traditional garment on a recent state visit to Zambia caused an online storm. Traditionally produced in northern Ghana on narrow-strip looms, the fugu is widely...
•Ghanaian flag The Government of Ghana has recalled its High Commissioner to Nigeria, Mohammed Ahmed, following allegations linking him to electoral malpractice during a party primary election in Ghana. The recall was ordered by President John Mahama and announced in a presidential statement issued on Saturday. According to the statement, the ...
•Ghana Flag and US YouTuber IShowSpeed Ghana has said it is suspending citizenship applications from descendants of Africans living abroad, a move analysts say could dent the country’s bid to promote itself as a Pan-African hub. A diaspora community is a group of people who have moved from their ancestral homeland to other parts of […]...
Slave-Trade-Abolition Foundation for Peace Professionals (PeacePro) has commended Ghana’s plan to sponsor a United Nations resolution seeking formal recognition of the transatlantic slave trade as a crime against humanity, describing the move as a significant and symbolic step for Africa on the global stage. Ghana is expected to file the resol...
•The released aircraft and crew The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) C-130 aircraft, which was released on Thursday by the Burkinabe authorities following a diplomatic meeting with Nigeria’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, has arrived in Ghana. NAF’s spokesperson, Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame, revealed this in a statement yesterday. He said...
Every December, Lagos and Accra transform into vibrant magnets pulling in the African diaspora from London to Atlanta, Nairobi to Berlin. What started as a party season has grown into a cultural, emotional, and economic engine, driving tourism, shaping pop culture, and influencing spending patterns across West Africa, reports Vanguard. But thi...
•Late Funmilayo Oluwamayokun and daughter, Sewa Lasisi A suspect, Victor Benjamin Fejemirokum, linked to the murder of a Federal Road Safety Corps officer, SRC Lasisi Funmilayo Oluwamayokun, and her daughter, Sewa Lasisi, has been arrested by the Eastern South Regional Police Command of the Ghana Police Service. The Ghana Police disclosed this...
•Kofi Adams Minister of Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, has expressed confidence that Ghana could co-host a FIFA World Cup alongside Nigeria and Cote d’Ivoire in the future. Adams urged the government to explore plans to make the idea a reality, following FIFA’s recent decision to award hosting rights to multiple nations. The 2026 World [&h...
The Ghana Police authorities said they rescued a 15-year-old Nigerian girl who was trafficked from Enugu under the pretext of offering her a cleaning job but was forced into prostitution. This is just as the police said they arrested one suspect in connection with the incident, while the prime suspect has been on the run, […]
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