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Peter Obi cleared for 2027 NDC Presidential primar...

Former Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has been officially cleared to contest in the presidential primary of the Nig...

GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize 2026: Apply to Win Up t...

The 2026 GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition has officially opened applications for young African entrepreneurs seeking funding...

Rhodes West Africa Scholarship 2027:  How to Apply...

Applications have officially opened for the prestigious Rhodes West Africa Scholarship 2027, offering exceptional students from el...

Landlord allegedly kills tenant over GH¢30 electrc...

Residents of Medie Ketewa, a community in the Ga West Municipality of the Greater Accra Region, have been left in shock following ...

NDPC Director-General calls for coordinated action...

Director-General of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), Audrey Smock Amoah, has called for stronger coordination,...

From Ghana to Canada’s Frontline of Justice: Dr Ak...

At a time when the world is crying out for justice, fairness, and accountability in policing, one Ghanaian scholar is rising to be...

VRA, NEDCo staff reject privatisation

Staff groups of the Volta River Authority (VRA) and the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) have rejected a governme...

Drone strike kills 28 at market in Sudan’s West Ko...

A devastating drone strike ripped through a bustling market in south-central Sudan on Tuesday morning, killing 28 people and wound...

Adom TV secures right to broadcast Black Stars fri...

The Multimedia Group has secured an agreement with the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to broadcast the Black Stars’ internationa...

2026 World Cup: Rak-Sakyi, Prince Amoako among Bla...

Twenty-two players have currently reported to the Black Stars camp in Puebla ahead of the friendly game against Mexico. Ghana will...

Dominic Ayine dismisses NPP threats, says gov’t wi...

The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Dominic Ayine, has dismissed threats by the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) to ...

Minority exaggerating claims of suppressed free sp...

Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dominic Ayine, has defended the government’s position on free speech, insisting that fr...

23-year-old man escapes death after concrete floor...

He managed to save himself by holding firmly onto a nearby metal object until residents rushed to his aid.

Interior Minister commissions new vehicles for Gha...

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has received a operational boost following the commissioning of a fleet of utility vehicles...

Asawinso ‘A’ illegal miners fatal clash: Lands Min...

Spokesperson for the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, Paa Kwesi Schandorf has said investigations have commenced into the ...

Martin Kpebu questions neutrality of CSOs joining ...

Legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has questioned the neutrality of some civil society organisations (CSOs) admitted by the Supreme C...

Ghana’s public debt rises to GH¢674.1bn in Februar...

Ghana’s total public debt has sharply increase to GH¢674.1 billion in February 2026 up from GHC663.4 billion recorded in January 2...

Cedi depreciates by 8.4% against dollar in first f...

The Bank of Ghana's May 2026 Economic and Financial Summary indicates that the Ghana cedi depreciated by 8.4 percent against the U...

Landlord allegedly kills tenant over GH¢30 utility...

Residents of Medie Ketewa, a suburb of Medie in the Ga West Municipality of the Greater Accra Region, have been thrown into a stat...

Education Ministry signs MoU with Google to advanc...

The Minister for Education and Member of Parliament for Tamale South, Haruna Iddrisu has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understan...

Prophet John Anokye calls on christians to combine...

Prophet John Anokye urged Christians at the Prophetic Business Conference in Kumasi to pair faith with financial wisdom, stewardsh...

Twenty-two Black Stars players train in Puebla for...

Twenty-two players are now in camp with the Ghana national football team in Puebla as preparations continue for Friday’s internati...

Interview: How Volvo built software for a two-and-...

Anders Bell points to his grey hair and laughs. “Three years ago, it was still blond and curly,” says Volvo’s chief engineering an...

Roundtables: Inside the Musk v. Altman Trial

Watch subscriber-only discussion going behind the scenes of the trial and the implications for the AI race. Available only for MIT...

These Types Of Vehicles Typically Depreciate Faste...

Every gearhead has been in this situation. You're surfing through eBay Motors or Facebook Marketplace looking for cars, either jus...

2027 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Mikey D’Amato, ...

2027 NFL Draft Prospect Interview: Mikey D’Amato, LB, Cal Poly Name: Mikey D’Amato Position: LB College: Cal Poly Height: 6′ 0″ We...

Embracer Will Spin-Off ‘Fellowship Entertainment’ ...

"this approach represents the most effective long-term solution" by Ollie Reynolds 40 mins ago Image: Amazon Game Studios Embracer...

Kenya Power announces plans to relocate 9 transmis...

Kenya Power plans to relocate nine transmission towers along Lake Nakuru due to safety concerns from rising waters. A bypass line ...

National Lotteries Board invites Kenyans to apply ...

The National Lottery Board seeks applicants for nine senior positions, including CEO, to enhance transparency and allocate lottery...

Kenyan woman overcomes loss, graduates with PhD in...

Dorothy Kimani overcame grief, loss and academic setbacks for over six years to graduate with a PhD in the US, crediting faith, re...

My husband threw me out with our twin daughters — ...

Michelle's journey from a broken marriage to a thriving life with twins reflects resilience and strength, highlighting the complex...

Edith Kimani reacts to claims she's dating podcast...

Journalist Edith Kimani addresses dating rumours with Jules Gaitho, prompting reactions amid long-standing speculation about her r...

Sakaja Gifts Arsenal fans KSh 50K to celebrate Pre...

Arsenal fans in Nairobi celebrated the club's Premier League triumph after 22 years, with Governor Sakaja gifting KSh 50,000 to su...

Gen Z aspirants turn to fundraising apps in quest ...

Protests erupt in Nairobi over the Finance Bill 2024, energising youth political participation and crowdfunding for the 2027 poll ...

Botswana Government Denies Declaring Public Holida...

Botswana government denies claims of a public holiday to celebrate Arsenal's Premier League title win, clarifying a fake communiqu...

Nairobi man praises former high school teacher who...

Discover how teacher Becky rescued Leonard Kakaloo Onyango from dropping out of school, changing his life and supporting his educa...

Kiambu: Suspect arrested after allegedly killing k...

Police launch a murder probe in Limuru after a key witness in a court case is allegedly stabbed to death by a neighbour amid heigh...

Ogun Police Arrest Couple Over Alleged Child Theft

The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a husband and wife over alleged involvement in child stealing and rescued three childr...

Wizkid Becomes First African Artist To Hit 11 Bill...

Nigerian Afrobeats superstar Wizkid has become the first African artist to surpass 11bn total streams on Spotify across all credi...

Traders Lament Rising Transport costs, Say Busines...

Traders in Kaduna have lamented over the continuous rise in price of transportation as a result of fuel price increase saying the...

JUST IN: Atiku Faces ADC Screening Panel

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has appeared before the presidential screening committee of the African Democratic Congress ...

Bulgarian Hospital Appoints Nigerian Doctor First ...

A Nigerian-born medical doctor, Bello Mode Dange, has made history after being appointed Head of the Paediatric Department at Kav...

UBA’s Alawuba, Niger gov, AGF, others honoured at ...

The prestigious event, held over the weekend in Lagos, brought together top leaders from the public and private sectors to celebra...

Another former minister boycotts Gombe APC governo...

Mr Alkali is the second high-profile aspirant and former minister to withdraw from the primary in Gombe State, wher Governor Muham...

Enugu, Chinese firm launch digital training for st...

The training aimed at equipping Enugu students with practical technological skills for self-reliance and entrepreneurship after gr...

2027: APC appeal committee receives 5 petitions on...

The committee declined to disclose details of the petitions, insisting that deliberations and findings would remain confidential u...

Kano teacher remanded, school shut over alleged se...

Magistrate ordered the suspect to be remanded at a correctional facility, and adjourned the case until 9 June for a formal hearing...

Peter Obi cleared to contest NDC presidential prim...

Egwu said the screening committee was satisfied that the former Anambra State governor met all constitutional and statutory requir...

16-year-old Dowman makes history as youngest Premi...

He achieved the remarkable feat after Arsenal secured their first Premier League crown in 22 years following Manchester City’s dra...

Tinubu doesn’t trust me – Cubana Chief Priest

Socialite and businessman Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, has claimed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu d...

Full List: Youngest Premier League title winners

Over the years, several players have been named the youngest to win the Premier League title. Arsenal teenager Max Dowman holds th...

Ojude Oba Festival’ll hold despite Awujale’s trans...

“Our highly respected late Kabiyesi made it abundantly clear that Ojude Oba must never be suspended on account of his passing or d...

Parle gets a ‘Melody’ boost: Shares rise 5%, hit u...

The widespread online attention surrounding the gift exchange seemingly led to speculative activity in the stock, despite there be...

Kerala portfolios: CM Satheesan keeps 35 ministrie...

'More than 95% of party functionaries support Pala...

Pune firm successfully tests 300km-range Suryastra...

Crack down on Telegram, other channels: Govt revie...

PDP adopts Jonathan as sole presidential candidate

News Update A faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) backed by Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has announced former Presi...

Arsenal bag 2025/26 Premier League

News Update Arsenal ended a 22-year wait to be crowned Premier League champions on Tuesday after Manchester City were held 1-1 by ...

Osun Police Arrest 3 Suspected Members of Inter-St...

OSUN State Police have arrested a kidnap syndicate alleged to be behind the kidnap of a cattle rearer in Iloko area of Ijebu-Jesa ...

Togo Grants 30-Day Visa-Free Access To All African...

Africans with a valid passport can now travel to Togo without visas after the West African nation announced a new open-border poli...

Girlfriend learning how to drive crashes into buil...

Tragedy struck in the Ogbunabali area of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, after a learner driver allegedly crashed into a residential ...

Government to commission Ksh 560M road project in ...

The government expects construction of the Ksh 560 million Ngomeni–Mjanaheri Road to bitumen standard to be completed in December ...

Ebola: Kenya intensifies surveillance, screens 34,...

Over 34,500 travellers had undergone screening, including 18,552 international, 5,848 local, 2,514 truck drivers, and 4,729 convey...

Madagascar and Guinea-Bissau support Morocco’s ter...

Madagascar is committed to the principle of the territorial integrity of UN Member States and has expressed its support for the re...

Kazakhstan awards Ruto top Order of Dostyk, First ...

Ruto described the award as a symbol of the growing ties between the two countries. The post Kazakhstan awards Ruto top Order of D...

Kenyan firm, two others debarred by AfDB for procu...

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has banned a Kenyan firm and two Chinese nationals from participating in its projects fo...

“Individuals Should Not Be Taxed Higher Than Corpo...

The Kenya Bankers Association (KBA) has proposed a uniform 5% reduction in Pay As You Earn (PAYE) tax across all income brackets. ...

Ndindi Nyoro to Ruto: You Should Not Have Left Ken...

Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro has called out President William Ruto’s trip to Azerbaijan, arguing that the president sh...

CCTV Footage Shows Suspect Fleeing With Police Rif...

Investigators in Makueni County are tracking down suspects involved in a dramatic sequence of events during anti-fuel price protes...

“What Has Ruto Done?” UDA Warns Opposition to Stop...

The ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has pushed back against political opponents it accuses of exploiting Kenya’s ongoing f...

WHO Boss Explains Unusual Move to Declare Ebola Pu...

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos WHO Boss Explains Unusual Move to Declare Ebola Public Health Emergency in D...

High Court Declares Aisha Jumwa’s Appointment Unco...

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos High Court Declares Aisha Jumwa’s Appointment Unconstitutional The High Cour...

Rapper Khaligraph Sparks Online Buzz Following Ars...

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos Rapper Khaligraph Sparks Online Buzz Following Arsenal’s Premier League Triu...

Court Affirms Employers’ Right to Dismiss Employee...

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos Court Affirms Employers’ Right to Dismiss Employees Without Prosecution A ru...

 Traffic Snarl-Up as Two Trailers Collide on Nairo...

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos  Traffic Snarl-Up as Two Trailers Collide on Nairobi-Mombasa Highway A grisl...

Injuries Reported After Building Collapses in Momb...

Mombasa County has in the past experienced various cases of building collapses, with the incidents largely attributed to poor supe...

U.S. Mobilises Ksh 3B, Issues New Travel Advisory ...

The funds come amid the outbreak of the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo, spreading to Uganda with risks of reachin...

High Court Deals Blow to Ruto Appointee

The High Court has directed that a fresh appointment be made according to the law, dealing a significant blow to the former CS.

Kenya Drops to 7th Largest Economy in Africa, IMF ...

Kenya's rankings have been a matter of pride for President William Ruto and his administration, however, now questions will follow...

High Court Stops Prosecution of Consensual Teenage...

For many years, many teenagers, particularly males, have found themselves on the receiving end of the law over consensual relation...

175 Islamic State militants killed in Nigeria-US o...

Nigeria’s army has said 175 Islamic State terrorists, including senior commanders, have been killed in a joint operation with US ...

Washington is about to screw Libya over again

While the US touts Libya’s unified budget as a breakthrough, in practice it validates the country’s split Read Full Article at RT...

Russia expands nuclear partnership in Africa

Russia and Equatorial Guinea have signed a peaceful nuclear cooperation deal following talks between the countries’ foreign minis...

Moscow and Beijing deepening ‘people-to-people’ ti...

Visa-free entry for Russian citizens has been extended through end of 2027, Chinese foreign ministry says Read Full Article at RT...

Russian military showcases nuclear deterrent (VIDE...

The Russian Defense Ministry has published footage from a large-scale nuclear exercise conducted jointly with Belarus Read Full A...

U.S. Authorities extradite Samuel Ugberaese over r...

According to court documents, a federal grand jury in the Eastern District of North Carolina (EDNC) returned the indictment agains...

Genevieve Nnaji calls for Pan-African film collabo...

Nigerian actress Genevieve Nnaji has spoken on the need for more collaboration among African filmmakers. The producer, while speak...

Police nab husband, wife with 3 suspected stolen c...

According to the statement, the arrests followed report at Mowe Division on 17th May by a resident of Omo Onile community in Mowe ...

IFAD, FG train 697 young farmers in Ondo

Dr Olawale Ademola, IFAD State Project Coordinator (SPC), made the disclosure during the learning route for incubates (trainees) o...

Sowore blasts Adekunle Gold over jailing netizen f...

Nigerian human rights activist and former presidential candidate Omoyele Sowore has called out singer Adekunle Gold over the repor...

NATO’s Baltic flank rattled by drone incidents as ...

Lithuanian officials instructed children in schools to take shelter after an unmanned vehicle was detected crossing the border wit...

Starmer criticized for easing Russia sanctions

Former health secretary is expected to attack under fire prime minister for softening stance on Russia.

EU leaders hope Trump trade truce will hold

The agreement still faces a final vote in the European Parliament next month.

Czech hospital to monitor doctor exposed to Ebola ...

The Czech health ministry assured citizens that the risk to the public is "zero."

EU Commission eyes major restructure of department...

Several directorates-general face uncertain future as Commission plans spending reset.

2027: President Bola Tinubu doesn’t trust me as Ig...

Nigerian entrepreneur and socialite, Pascal Chibuike Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, has said that President Bo...

U.S.A Issues Security Alert in Nigeria Over Milita...

The U.S. Embassy in Nigeria has issued a security alert to its staff and American citizens over airstrikes against ISIS in North-E...

Kenya Strike Over Rising Fuel Prices Ends After Ma...

Analysts warned that soaring oil prices could be a sign of more protests across the continent. Motorcycle taxi drivers ride past a...

Lagos 2027: All Progressives Congress, APC governo...

A Lagos State governorship aspirant for the 2027 election, Samuel Ajose, has withdrawn from the All Progressives Congress, APC, go...

Oyo kidnap: Igboho seeks FG, govs’ approval to tac...

Yoruba Nation activist, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly called Sunday Igboho, on Tuesday, urged the Federal Government and South West go...

“I love that the entire industry respected their u...

The post “I love that the entire industry respected their union” – OAP N6 confirms Niniola’s marriage as he mourns her husband app...

“It makes no sense that you’re announcing his deat...

The post “It makes no sense that you’re announcing his death after keeping him private” – Businessman Tenman knocks Niniola appear...

“Why are we not standing against this?” – Yvonne J...

The post “Why are we not standing against this?” – Yvonne Jegede cries out as she reacts to trending video of teacher being slaugh...

“Too many innocent lives are paying for sins they ...

The post “Too many innocent lives are paying for sins they know nothing about” – Ruth Kadiri writes to President Tinubu over the d...

“Let’s focus and pray for our country” – Ufuoma Mc...

The post “Let’s focus and pray for our country” – Ufuoma McDermott issues out PSA to those checking up on her appeared first on Ke...

An Interview with Maduro's Son: "We Should Have Do...

Nicolás Maduro Guerra, son of the imprisoned Venezuelan strongman, speaks to a Western media outlet for the first time about his f...

Ebola: WHO erwartet Anstieg der Erkrankungen

Die Weltgesundheitsorganisation sieht in der Ausbreitung des Ebola-Virus in Uganda und im Kongo keinen pandemischen Notfall. Das R...

Tote und Verletzte in der Ukraine – Angriff auf ru...

Russland und die Ukraine haben sich in der Nacht erneut mit Drohnen attackiert. In Odessa fiel in Zehntausenden Haushalten der Str...

WM-Kader des DFB: Wenn die Namen schon vorher durc...

Namen von nominierten WM-Spielern tauchen seit Tagen in den Medien auf, dabei wird der Kader offiziell erst am Donnerstag bekannt ...

Ebola: Infizierter US-Arzt in Berliner Charité auf...

Kurz vor drei Uhr morgens erreicht ein Spezialkrankenwagen die Charité. Er bringt einen medizinischen Missionar, der sich in Afrik...

Wissenschaft: Ehrendoktortitel der Uni Mainz für N...

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Jüdisches Leben bedroht: Antisemitismus nimmt zu -...

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Infektionskrankheit: Mehr als 200 Infizierte bei s...

In Australien haben sich 220 Menschen mit Diphtherie infiziert – der größte Ausbruch seit Jahrzehnten. Die Krankheit galt in Austr...

Kommunen: Augsburger Bestattungsdienst: Gericht ki...

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Vogelgrippe: Erster Fall einer Vogelgrippeninfekti...

Das Vogelgrippevirus hat sich in den vergangenen Jahren in neuen Gebieten ausgebreitet. Nun wurde es zum ersten Mal bei einem tote...

Jai Arrow breaks silence after heartbreaking motor...

Jai Arrow has spoken for the first time since revealing he has been diagnosed with motor neurone disease.

One death linked to Aussie diphtheria outbreak as ...

More than 220 cases of diphtheria have been recorded recently in Australia, despite the disease once considered almost eradicated.

The last of notorious conwoman Melissa Caddick's a...

Caddick was a self-styled financial advisor who conned 55 family and friends out of $23 million between 2012 and 2020 and lived a ...

Sandy Fire closes in on mansions belonging to Kim ...

More than 17,000 people were under evacuation orders in Southern California as a wildfire threatened suburban homes. The fire is i...

Afghan father says he may sell his seven-year-old ...

A desperate Afghan father has admitted he is planning on selling his seven-year-old daughter into marriage as it will feed his fam...

Trump's stunning Georgia silence gifts America's '...

Republicans in the Peach State have selected their pair of candidates who will face off in a June runoff as they seek to reclaim a...

Nigeria arrests former minister in hiding after co...

The former power minister was sentenced to 75 years in jail in absentia earlier this month.

Trump exerts iron grip on Republican Party with Ma...

Victory over a Republican rebel in Kentucky shows the president's strength but his power comes with risks for the midterms.

What is Ebola and why is stopping the latest outbr...

An outbreak of Ebola in DR Congo involves a rare strain and is in an area affected by conflict.

Lithuania's leaders take shelter during drone air ...

Flights were suspended and people were urged to take shelter after a suspected drone was detected near the Belarus border.

More die of suspected Ebola as WHO warns that numb...

In its latest update, the World Health Organization says there have now been 139 suspected deaths and 600 cases.