Togo on Thursday voted with the United States in Washington’s resolution to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. But at the end of the day, it was Togo, the United States and seven others against the motion whiles 128 other countries voted in favour of the motion rejecting the U.S. move. Out of the 35 countries that chose to ...

Rapper M.anifest is ending the year 2017 on high. His song ‘B.E.A.R’ off his 2016 album No Where Cool is the soundtrack for HOOPS Africa‘s new Basketball documentary named HOOPS AFRICA: UBUNTU MATTERS. It is a collection of stories that celebrates the past, present, and future of basketball in Africa, spotlighting the sport’s impact on society and its development on ...

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Minority in Parliament has condemned the attack on the residence of the Member of Parliament for the Asunafo South Constituency, Eric Opoku, as the latest act of political vigilantism. The Minority in a statement said the attack was one of many “designed to intimidate, harass and silence vocal and outspoken members of the opposition National ...

Ghana International footballer, Kevin Prince Boateng is reported to be working on his maiden music album which is likely to be ready next year. The Eintracht Frankfurt midfielder took to his Instagram account and shared a picture of himself busily singing in a music studio. He captioned his post, “Soon my album will drop #prince17 #adler”; an indication that he ...

TAP Air Portugal has offered its sincere apologies to passengers aboard its flight from Accra to Sao Tome on 23rd December 2017. Two Ghanaian passengers scheduled to board the plane but were dropped at the last hour, complained of mistreatment and accused officials of racism. But in an unsigned statement issued on company letterhead, TAP Air Portugal acknowledged notice of ...

President Muhammadu Buhari spoke for the first time yesterday on the excruciating nationwide fuel scarcity, expressing his sympathy for Nigerians who are enduring weeks of needless queues at filling stations. In a statement personally signed by him and posted on his twitter handle, @Mbuhari #FuelScarcity, he said the development was regrettable. “I am being regularly briefed, especially on the Nigerian ...

Ghanaian dancehall musician, Ara-B has alleged that he was sabotaged by self-proclaiming dancehall King of Ghana, Shatta Wale, born Charles Nii Armah Mensah at the just-ended Rapperholic Concert. The former Shatta Movement sympathizer indicated that he was billed to perform at the 2017 edition of Sarkodie’s Rapperholic Concert but Shatta Wale found a way to get him not to perform. ...

A fresh round of protests kicked off in Togo on Wednesday as opposition supporters hit the streets with anti-government demonstrations in the capital Lome and other towns. A 14-member opposition coalition in the West African country continues its demands for the resignation of the incumbent president Faure Gnassingbe. Hundreds of people wearing red head bands and carrying placards marched the ...

The Minister for Information, Mustapha Hamid, says reports suggesting that President Akufo-Addo has congratulated Liberian Vice President, Joseph Boakai, as the winner of that country’s presidential run-off, are false. According to him, the fake publications are being fuelled by some opponents of the government. “The attention of the Office of the President has been drawn to a false news report ...

Diamond Michelle Gbagonah popularly known as Shatta Michy is believed to have been involved in some altercation with a well-known boss-chick in Accra known as Lana at a party on Boxing Day. The misunderstanding broke out at a party hosted by Hajia4Real known in real life as Mona Montrage. The party which was dubbed “Global Wave Party” turned ‘messy’ when ...