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Drunken Zambian policeman freed 13 suspects to celebrate New Year
A drunken police officer in Zambia freed 13 suspects from custody so that they could go and celebrate the new year, officials say.
Detective inspector Titus Phiri was arrested after releasing the suspects from Leonard Cheelo…
Daniel of our time! Eight year Zimbabwean boy survives five days in lion-inhabited game park
If you never believed the Biblical story of Daniel simply because it did not happen in your time, you've for every reason to believe it now as an 8-year-old Zimbabwean boy survived 5 days in a lion-inhabited game park.
An eight-year-old…
The Ghanaian Cedi Depreciation: A Growing Challenge For Local Businesses
The Ghanaian Cedi has faced significant depreciation in recent years, causing widespread concern among businesses and consumers alike.
As the value of the Cedi continues to decline against major foreign currencies,…
Indonesian Lawmakers Abandon Election Law Revisions Amidst Intense Protests
Indonesian legislators have canceled plans to ratify controversial revisions to election laws after massive protests erupted in front of the parliament building.
The protests were sparked by a parliamentary move to override a…
Kumasi Kejetia Market Butchers Protest Over Timber Log Seizure Amid Power Bill Dispute
Tensions are running high at Kumasi's Kejetia Market as butchers protest the market management’s recent seizure of their timber logs. The move, aimed at enforcing payment of electricity bills, has sparked significant outrage among the…
Thailand’s Youngest Prime Minister: Paetongtarn Shinawatra Takes the Helm Amid Political…
In a monumental development, Thailand has elected its youngest-ever prime minister. The new prime minister is 37-year-old Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the daughter of billionaire Thaksin Shinawatra. On August 16, Paetongtarn was elevated to the…
Lights Out in Kejetia: How a GHC 7 Million Debt is Plunging Ghana’s Largest Market into Crisis
The Kejetia Market in the Ashanti Region, the largest single market in West Africa and a cornerstone of Ghana's economy has been plunged into darkness due to an outstanding debt owed to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG).
This…
Ghana’s Henrietta Lamptey Chosen to Lead African Electronic Registration Board
Madam Henrietta Lamptey, the Registrar of Ghana’s Births and Deaths Registry, has been appointed to chair the first-ever African Electronic Registration System Advisory Board.
This new board aims to speed up the…
Tragedy Strikes: Plane Crash In Brazil, Vinhedo
A devastating plane crash has occurred in Vinhedo, Brazil, involving Voepass Flight 2283, a large passenger plane. The aircraft, a Boeing 737-400, was carrying 62 people on board, and unfortunately, there are no survivors.
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Celebrating Ghana’s Founders’ Day With Pride
Today, we gather to celebrate a momentous occasion, a day that marks the foundation of our beloved nation, Ghana. Founders' Day is a time for reflection, gratitude, and joy, as we honor the pioneers who paved the way for our independence…