Linda Yaccarino, chief executive of Elon Musk-owned social network X, announced her resignation on Wednesday, July 9, after two years in the position. Yaccarino did not give a reason for her departure, but she did note the company was entering ‘a new chapter’ following its recent acquisition by Musk’s artificial intelligence company xAI. In a…
President Donald Trump has complimented Liberian President Joseph Boakai on his English-speaking, during a meeting with several African leaders at the White House. Trump told Boakai he speaks “such good English”, asking where he went to school. The visitor politely laughed, but did not mention that English is the official language of Liberia. Africa’s oldest…
Ghana midfielder Mohammed Kudus is on the verge of sealing a move to Tottenham Hotspurs following a breakthrough in negotiations. Kudus has been the subject of intense speculations linking him with a transfer from West Ham United to fellow London clubs Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspurs since the conclusion of the 2024-2025 season. According to football…
The Member of Parliament for Akwatia, Ernest Yaw Kumi, representing the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has passed away. Sources close to the family and party disclosed that Mr. Kumi died on Monday, July 7, 2025, though the cause of death has not yet been officially disclosed. As of now, Parliament and the NPP leadership are…
Former Arsenal football player Thomas Partey has been charged with five counts of rape. The 32-year-old, of Hertfordshire, has also been charged with one count of sexual assault. Two of the counts of rape relate to one woman, three counts relate to a second woman, and the one count of sexual assault relates to a…
The founder of Godsway International Church, Evangelist Patricia Asiedua, popularly known as Nana Agradaa, has been sentenced to 15 years in jail with hard labor for defrauding by false pretenses. The Circuit Court, presided over by Her Honor Evelyn Asamoah, found her guilty on three counts of charlatanic advertisement and two counts of defrauding by…
Liverpool footballer Diogo Jota has been killed in a car crash in northwestern Spain at the age of 28. His brother, André, also died in the crash, which happened at around 00:30. The car, a Lamborghini, left the road due to a tyre blow out while overtaking another car. The car set on fire, and…
President John Mahama has conferred the state honour of Officer of the Order of the Star of Ghana on visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. In his remarks, Prime Minister Modi said the honour comes with a responsibility to deepen ties between India and Ghana. He reaffirmed India’s commitment to standing with the people of…
The United States Diplomatic Service in Ghana, in partnership with Ghanaian authorities, have facilitated the extradition of Joseph Badu Boateng, popularly known as “Dada Joe Remix,” to the United States. Boateng is accused of masterminding a multi-million dollar fraud ring that reportedly used romance and inheritance scams to defraud numerous victims across the U.S. According…
Albert Kwabena Dwumfuor has been re-elected as the President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA). This was when more than 800 journalists in good standing went to the polls today to elect new national and regional officers to lead the Ghana Journalists Association association for the next three years. There were a total of 12…
