Author: Amakye Ansah
Algeria: President Tebboune seeks death penalty for arsonists after deadly wildfires
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has ordered the justice ministry to amend the country's Penal Code to introduce the death penalty for arsonist [...]
Zambia’s Hichilema sworn in for second term as opponent faces treason charges
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema was sworn in Tuesday for a second five-year term at National Heroes Stadium in Lusaka, following a disputed Augus [...]
Duane “Keffe D” Davis found guilty of murdering Tupac Shakur, 30 years later
A Las Vegas jury on Monday found Duane "Keffe D" Davis, 63, guilty of first-degree murder with the use of a deadly weapon in the 1996 killing of hip-h [...]
Spiritualist Paa Dogo reportedly falls into coma over broken-heart discovery
A Ghanaian spiritualist known as Paa Dogo has reportedly remained unconscious for about a week after collapsing at the discovery that a nurse he was d [...]
Spiritualist remanded over alleged theft of client’s taxi at Assin Manso
A 37-year-old herbalist and self-acclaimed spiritualist has spent two weeks behind bars after allegedly making off with a commercial taxi belonging to [...]
North Gonja District: Two suspects arrested over alleged mob lynching at Daboya
Two suspects are in police custody following the alleged mob killing of a young man accused of stealing shea nuts at Daboya in the North Gonja Distric [...]
Three suspects in court over Asamoah Gyan robbery; two linked to car dealer’s murder
Three suspects have been arraigned before Circuit Court 7 in Accra over the alleged burglary of former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan's residence, a [...]
‘South Africans gave Nigerians green light to use Amapiano’ — DJ Maphorisa
DJ Maphorisa has waded into one of African music's most contested debates, arguing that South African artists themselves handed Nigerian musicians an [...]
King Harald V of Norway dies at 89 after 35 years on the throne
King Harald V of Norway, Europe's oldest reigning monarch, died on Friday at the age of 89, passing away peacefully in his sleep at Oslo University Ho [...]
Uganda: King Oyo Nyimba, once world’s youngest monarch, dies at 34
King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, the Omukama of Tooro and once the world's youngest reigning monarch, has died at the age of 34.
The prime [...]