On Tuesday, Federal Capital Territory apartments, a plot of land, and a national award the Member of the Order of the Niger, MON were given to the Super Eagles of Nigeria by President Bola Tinubu. At the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa in Abuja, President Tinubu made the announcement …
Read More »Ivory Coast beat Nigeria to win third AFCON title
In an exciting final match held at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium in Abidjan, Ivory Coast defeated Nigeria 2-1 to win the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), creating history in the process. With this win, the Elephants won their third African championship and their first since 2015. Both teams had …
Read More »Guinness World Record: Ghanaian woman falls asleep after 7-hours for chewing gum attempt
Maame, a Ghanaian woman, was trying to set a new record for the longest gum chewing by an individual when she unintentionally fell asleep, which caused a brief setback. Maame was seen dozing off in a relaxed position while seated in a widely shared video on Saturday. She had already …
Read More »Guinness World Record: Ghanaian actress Safowaah begins speech-a-thon attempt
Adu Sarfowah, an actress from Ghana, has formally begun her attempt to hold the record for the longest speech given by a single person at the Guinness World Record (GWR). The La Palm Royal Beach Hotel is the site of the record attempt, which got underway on Friday, February 9 …
Read More »No attempt to disparage Asante Kingdom will succeed – Asantehene
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, has stressed the Asante kingdom’s tenacity and declared that any attempts to marginalize or disparage it will fail. During a durbar held at Manhyia Palace on Thursday, February 8, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II emphasized the kingdom’s resilience in spite of its past setbacks. The …
Read More »Cameroon Football Federation rejects Samuel Eto’o’s resignation as president
The Cameroun Football Federation’s executive committee rejected former African Player of the Year Samuel Eto’o’s resignation on Monday, which was a setback in his attempt to step down as president. The record-holder for most African Player of the Year awards, Eto’o, has been involved in a number of scandals involving …
Read More »80% of Ghanaian youth engage in unprotected, or “raw” sex – GSS survey reveals
According to the Ghana Statistical Service’s (GSS) 2022 Demographic and Health Survey, nearly 80% of Ghana’s youth engage in unprotected, or “raw” sex. The survey states that although they are aware that using condoms can reduce their risk of contracting HIV and other STDs, this is still the case. 79% …
Read More »MTN reiterates its position to be a ‘force for good’ for Africa’s growth and prosperity
MTN has reaffirmed its dedication to the advancement of Africa during the Africa Prosperity Dialogues, which were held recently in Peduase, Accra, Ghana. The Africa Prosperity Network organized the program, which aimed to stimulate the continent’s economic and political development by bringing together influential business and government figures from Africa …
Read More »Confidence in payment systems critical to interoperability across Africa – Eli Hini
MoMo PSB Limited Nigeria’s Chief Executive Officer, Eli Hini, has emphasized the importance of fostering trust in a payment system that supports intra-African trade. At the Africa Prosperity Dialogues held at the Peduase Presidential Lodge in Accra, Ghana, he made this declaration. Mr. Hini participated in a panel discussion on …
Read More »Veteran actor Vincent McCauley of ‘Things we do for love’ reported dead
On Monday, January 15, 2024, actor Vincent McCauley passed away. His death’s cause is still a mystery. The actor rose to fame in the hit television series “Things We Do For Love” as Max. ‘You Only Live Once’ (YOLO), Games People Play, Fortune Island, Office Palava, Living With Trisha: House …
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