The Government has announced that a state funeral will be held in honour of the late former First Lady, Mrs. Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, on Friday, November 28, 2025. The ceremony, to be held at the Independence Square in Accra, will take place under the auspices of President John Dramani Mahama. According to a statement issued…
Meghan Markle is reportedly returning to acting after an eight-year hiatus. According to Variety, Markle is making a cameo as herself in the Amazon MGM Studios production Close Personal Friends. The film stars Lily Collins, Brie Larson, Jack Quaid, and Henry Golding. The Sun quoted an unnamed source familiar with the matter as saying that…
The Ghana Football Association has hosted the official launch of the World Cup Bonanza at its headquarters in Accra, bringing together leadership from the National Lottery Authority (NLA) and key partners to unveil a national raffle that will reward 220 Ghanaian football fans with trips to the 2026 World Cup. Mr Kwabena Opoku-Boakye, Head of…
English football star David Beckham was knighted by King Charles III in a ceremony at Windsor Castle on Tuesday. When it came time to receive his knighthood, the former player knew what to do. He bent his knee like, well, Beckham. King Charles tapped his shoulders with the blade of a sword and “Becks” was…
In 2025, the King of Pop’s estate earned a staggering $105 million, topping Forbes’ list of the highest-paid deceased celebrities. Most of that haul came from a blockbuster $600 million deal in 2024, where Sony Music acquired half of Jackson’s master recordings and publishing catalog. That move included new royalty terms, boosting the estate’s earnings…
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has secured a landslide re-election victory, winning 97.66 percent of the vote, according to official results announced by the Tanzanian electoral commission on state television on Saturday, November 1. The result came after a highly controversial election marked by the jailing or disqualification of key opposition candidates, widespread violence, and…
President John Dramani Mahama of Ghana and French President Emmanuel Macron held extensive bilateral talks at the Élysée Palace on Thursday, discussing security cooperation, economic development, and regional stability on the sidelines of the 2025 Paris Peace Forum. The meeting opened on a solemn note, with President Macron offering condolences for the recent passing of…
Britain’s Prince Andrew, the second son of the late Queen Elizabeth, will have his royal titles formally removed and will have to move out of his home in Windsor, Buckingham Palace said Thursday, Oct. 30. This comes as the royal faces growing pressure over his ties to the later s£x offender Jeffrey Epstein. Buckingham Palace…
Rising Afrobeats sensation Strei continues his meteoric rise with the release of his highly anticipated single, “Crazily”, featuring Nigerian star Babyboy AV. “Crazily” finds Strei blending smooth Afrobeats vibes with his signature Afromood touch, while AV adds a fresh spark that makes the record instantly stand out creating a push-and-pull dynamic that makes the track…
The US government has permanently revoked the visa of Nobel laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka. Leadership reports that Soyinka disclosed this at a media parley held in Lagos on Tuesday, October 28. He said that he received the letter of Visa revocation last Thursday, October 23, and that the development seemed like being witch-hunted because of…
