How Nigerians & Africans Should Deal With The Baltimore Riots For Freddie Gray
I have watched many protests and marches on television, but they’re always somewhere else: Florida. Ferguson. New York. But never Baltimore. Not my Baltimore. My Baltimore has a lot of problems, bu…
GHANA SHOWCASES CULTURE AT SEYCHELLES CARNIVAL
Ghana last weekend joined 28 other countries from around the world to participate in this year’s Carnival International de Victoria in Seychelles. This year’s carnival marks the f…
We should give Mahama time to solve the problems - John Dumelo
Ghanaian movie star, John Dumelo, has urged critics of President John Dramani Mahama to get off his back and give him time to solve the challenges facing the country. He was sp…
Nigeria: Jay Z to Invest in Nigerian Music Industry
With the rapid growth of Jay Z's new company Tidal in just over a month since it was born, the American rapper and business mogul sees the need to expand its frontiers and he's just sent h…
Ghanaian millionaire quits Microsoft to build university that Educates young Africans
At a time when quite a number of Africans queue up at the embassies of foreign countries, with the hope of being granted visas into countries with ‘better living conditions’, a rare few like Patric…
AU Clemency appeal: Indonesia execution
Vigils are being held for nine people, including four Africans, due to be executed by firing squad. The African Union has asked Indonesia for clemency for the four Africans who are …
Tullow Says Ghana Oil Project Can Move Ahead After Court Ruling
Tullow Oil PLC was handed positive news Saturday when an international tribunal ruled against suspending all petroleum operations in an offshore zone that is under dispute between Ghana and Ivory Co…
Further Reflections: A call to love
This essay is taken from "Love Idol," a new book by Iowa author Jennifer Dukes Lee. Copyright 2014. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers Inc. All rights reserved. It is As…
Iowa State auctions coffin to build dam in Ghana
Some Iowa State University engineering students are auctioning off a customized corn-shaped coffin on eBay to raise money to build a dam at Ullo in Jirapa in the Upper West region of Ghana. The stu…
Boko Haram a bogus religious group, says incoming Nigerian president
Nigeria's president-elect Muhammadu Buhari on Monday denounced Boko Haram's claim to be a religious group, slamming its attacks on civilians and vowing a hard line against the Islamist …
Zuma hits back at other African states over anti-immigrant violence
President Jacob Zuma on Monday hit out at other African countries after South Africa faced a backlash over the wave of anti-foreigner attacks in the country. "As much as we can have a proble…
Michael Essien’s £75,000 Range Rover Vogue stolen
Ex-Chelsea star Michael Essien’s home in Surrey, London, has been raided by burglars, taking away his flash Range Rover Vogue, according to UK online platform Mirror. Police confirmed that the £…
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