At least 55 Ghanaians have been killed fighting in the war in Ukraine, with two others currently held as prisoners of war, Ukrainian authorities have disclosed according to the Foreign Affairs Minister, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa. The figures emerged during high-level talks in Kyiv between Ghanaian officials and Ukraine’s Foreign Minister, Andrii Sybiha. Ablakwa noted that,…
Ghanaian socialite and business mogul Frederick Kumi, popularly known as Abu Trica, has been remanded into police custody following his appearance before the Gbese District Court. Abu Trica appeared in court on Wednesday February 25, 2026, after being re-arrested by the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC). The court ordered that he be held in custody and…
Bill Gates has admitted he had affairs with two Russian women but insisted they were not Jeffrey Epstein’s victims as he apologised to staff over his ties to the disgraced financier. The American Billionaire made the apology during a town hall meeting at the Gates Foundation on Tuesday, Febuary 24. Gates told employees it had…
The director of the Louvre Museum has resigned months after a dramatic robbery dubbed the “heist of the century,” in which crown jewels worth €88 million ($100 million) were stolen. French President Emmanuel Macron confirmed he had accepted the resignation of Laurence des Cars, describing her decision as a responsible move at a time when…
Government has officially reverted the name of Kotoka International Airport to its original designation, Accra International Airport. The announcement was made by the Ministry of Transport, which said the decision responds to calls from sections of the public and civil society groups who argued that the previous name did not fully reflect the country’s democratic…
Here are all the nominees and winners of this year’s BAFTA Film Awards. One Battle After Another took home six awards, but the best acting prizes went to British and Irish stars. Here are all the winners from this year’s BAFTA Film Awards. Best film – One Battle After Another HamnetMarty SupremeSentimental ValueSinners Best actor…
The Founder of the New Force, Nana Kwame Bediako, popularly known as Cheddar, has been dragged to High Court by the Forestry Commission seeking to recover possession of two tigers he had “illegally” imported into the Country. The action, filed on January 26, 2026, by the Ecotourism of the Wildlife Division of the Commission, is…
Police in South Africa have arrested the youngest son of Zimbabwe’s late former President Robert Mugabe, who is facing a charge of attempted murder after a reported shooting at a property in an upmarket suburb of Johannesburg. Bellarmine Mugabe, 28, was taken into custody after a 23-year-old man, believed to be a gardener, was shot…
A newborn baby who went missing at Mamprobi Polyclinic has been safely reunited with its mother after a suspect was arrested. The incident sparked anxiety in the Mamprobi community, but relief followed the arrest and reunion. The incident happened when the suspect posed as a relative or health worker, gaining access to the maternity ward….
The Reverend Jesse Jackson, a towering figure in the American civil rights movement who evolved from a protégé of Martin Luther King Jr. into a two-time presidential candidate and a global mediator, has died at the age of 84. His family announced his passing on Tuesday, praising “his unwavering belief in justice, equality, and love.”…
