Zimbabwe opposition walks out of parliament
The Zimbabwean Opposition walked out of Parliament during President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s, State of the Nation Address. According to the Law makers President Mnangagwa, was not legitimately elected on July 30. The State of the Nation Address is Mr Mnangagwa’s, first to Parliament since the Election, which many hoped will set the impoverished Southern African nation […]
About two million sierra leone children return to school
About two million Children in Sierra Leone are back in school in a key test of the country’s landmark Free Education Programme for Primary and High school students. It was a key Campaign promise of President Julius Maada Bio, who took office in early April. Bio, said he will donate three months of his salary […]
Ghana and Burkina Faso agree to find solution to Bagre Dam spillage
Ghana and Burkina Faso have entered into agreement that will find a lasting solution to the annual spillage of the Bagre Dam. The two countries are also in talks to deal with the fulani menace and transporting electricity from Ghana to Burkina Faso. Speaking to Journalists after bilateral talks with Kabore of Burkina Fasso, President […]
Late Inter Milan goals send Tottenham Hotspur crashing to defeat
Inter Milan scored two late goals as they came from 1-0 down to beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 in a dramatic Champions League clash at the San Siro. Christian Eriksen’s deflected goal had given Spurs the lead early in the second half, but Mauro Icardi scored a superb equaliser with four minutes left and Matias Vecino […]
Lionel Messi sets Champions League hat-trick record as Barcelona ease past PSV
Lionel Messi scored a record-setting hat trick as Barcelona opened their Champions League campaign in Group B with an impressive 4-0 win against PSV Eindhoven at the Camp Nou. Ernesto Valverde’s team predictably dominated the opening 30 minutes, but PSV looked dangerous on the counter-attack with Steven Bergwijn curling a shot just wide of Marc-Andre […]
Sierra Leone face FIFA ban after anti-graft officials raid FA offices
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone – Sierra Leone face the prospect of a ban from international competition by FIFA after the country’s Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) followed through on a threat to raid the offices of its football association on Tuesday. The ACC had threatened the move last week after sending a letter to Sierra Leone Football Association […]
I will give power back to you – Joshua Alabi tells NDC grassroots
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flag bearer hopeful, Professor Joshua Alabi, currently on a tour of the Upper West Region has assured NDC faithful that the grassroots of the Party will not be neglected under his watch as leader. “I shall give power back to you through adequate consultations and the creation of opportunities to […]
Government Must Make Use Of Spillage From Bagre Dam
NEWS COMMENTARY ON FLOODING IN NORTHERN GHANA AS A RESULT OF RAINS AND BAGRE DAM SPILLAGE A famous resource economist, Erich Zimmerman once stated that quote “resources are not, they become” unquote. While the above statement is true, one wonders why in a country with some of the best brains in civil engineering, urban planning and […]
10-year-old girl dies after being dumped by driver who knocked her down
Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 10-year-old Florida girl who died on September 6. Kopano Molelekedi was meant to travel via taxi from her father’s house in Roodepoort to her mother at the Jerusalema informal settlement when she was allegedly hit by a vehicle, police spokesperson Constable Monica Hangwane said. The […]
How serious is the scare over needles found in Australian strawberries?
Authorities in Australia are investigating an apparent campaign of industrial sabotage to its food industry after sewing needles were found in strawberries and at least one consumer was treated in hospital. Contaminated punnets have been found in several states and New Zealand’s biggest supermarkets have stopped distributing the fruit from Australia. By Monday no suspects […]
