A soldier has been killed by suspected separatists in Cameroon, the local French portal Journal du Cameroon, has reported. The report said the incident occured around 19-20h local time, when a curfew was deemed to be in force. The report said one Private Abdalah was killed on Wednesday during an attack on an outpost he was guarding in the town ...
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Ethiopia govt admits violent fightback to state of emergency regime
The Ethiopian government has admitted a violent pushback to a recently ratified state of emergency (SOE). A number of security of forces have reportedly been attacked and their weapons confiscated. The privately-owned Addis Standard news portal quoted defense minister and head of the Command Post administering the SOE, Siraj Fegessa, as comparing the fightback as a ‘coloured revolution.’ “Seventeen security ...
Read More »Huawei leak shows differences between the P20, P20 Lite, and three-cam P20 Pro
After leaks of each individual device, VentureBeat reporter Evan Blass has tweeted a photo of all three rumored versions of the Huawei P20: the regular P20, the P20 Lite, and the P20 Pro. We can now clearly see what will likely be the front and back of each phone. They’re about what we expected. The P20 and P20 Pro both ...
Read More »UK to build for £700,000 prison in Nigeria
The UK is to pay for a new wing in one of Nigeria’s largest prisons to help expedite the transfer of offenders from British jails. Up to £700,000 will be spent on a 112-bed annex in Kiri Kiri prison in the country’s largest city Lagos. Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said it would enable eligible Nigerian inmates serving time in the ...
Read More »I’ve been impartial – Speaker reacts to Minority claims
The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Prof. Aaron Michael Ocquaye, says he has been impartial in all his deliberations ever since he assumed the number three highest position of the land, including but not limited to the Minority National Democratic Congress (NDC) Caucus. The Minority NDC Caucus on Wednesday, March 7, 2018, embarked on a sit-down strike in what they ...
Read More »Kofi Kinaata finally reveals the real reason why he left Samini’s High Grade label
Earlier this year, there were stories trending on social media which indicated that Tadi rapper, Martin King Arthur popularly known as Kofi Kinaata had parted ways with Samini’s High Grade record label. According to the stories trending online, the Tadi songwriter had issues with the management of the High Grade record label, as a result he decided not to extend ...
Read More »We’ll not experience ‘dumsor’ in Ghana again – Boakye Agyarko
Minister for Energy, Boakye Agyarko is convinced the country will not experience power crisis, which became popularly known as ‘dumsor’ under erstwhile John Mahama administration again given the level of work the current administration has done in the generation sector. According to him, dumsor was not caused by the technical problems but rather financial mismanagement of the energy sector by ...
Read More »Government to pay GHC2.3bn for 780MW idle capacity in 2018 – ECG
While Ghanaians are expectantly waiting for March 15 to start enjoying reduced electricity bills, tariff submissions the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has presented to the Public Utilities and Regulatory Commission (PURC) reveal that government will pay GH¢2.3 billion (GH¢2.364 billion) in 2018 for idle capacity. This will cover the capacity charge for 780 megawatts of idle capacity, which translates ...
Read More »I deserve best rapper at 2018 VGMA – Teephlow
Ghanaian rap star, Lukeman Baidoo better known in the showbiz circles as Teephlow has said he deserves to be crowned the best rapper at this year’s VGMA. According to the musician, he believes looking at his impact in the music industry this year, no one merits the best rapper award than him. However, the musician also believes that this is ...
Read More »I am happy giving birth out of wedlock – Yvonne Nelson
Actress Yvonne Nelson has said while she believes it’s the right thing to get married before having kids, she is happy having a child out of wedlock. The award-winning actress noted that society tends to always put undue pressure on young women when it comes to the issue of marriage and giving birth. Yvonne Nelson welcomed her first child, Ryn ...
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