Consumers of Sprite and Fanta have more to worry about than rotting teeth according to a Lagos High Court judge, who ruled that the Coca-Cola products could be “poisonous.” The court held that high levels of benzoic acid and sunset additives in the popular soft drinks could pose a health risk to consumers when mixed with ascorbic acid, commonly known ...

Janet Jackson has split from her multi-millionaire husband just months after giving birth to her first child at the age of 50, sources close to the singer told The Mail on Sunday last night. The pop-star sister of the late Michael Jackson wed Qatari businessman Wissam Al Mana in 2012 and their son, Eissa, was born on January 3. Her ...

Heavy downpour Sunday evening in Cape Coast accompanied by thunderstorm has left the Nduom Sports Stadium at Elmina in devastation. The roof of the newly constructed stadium was ripped off, trapping two vehicles belonging to the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation and a player of Elmina Sharks, Felix Addo. No casualty was recorded by the incident which happened just about five minutes ...

Footage has captured the moment the Ghana international lost his temper after an opponent kicked a ball in his face Only days after marking his debut for Persib Bandung with a goal, Michael Essien made headlines for all the wrong reasons on Saturday when he lost his temper during a friendly and chased down an opponent. The Black Stars legend, ...

The resent issue about unauthorized security operatives , vigilante groups sprouting up into the public eye has the capacity of leading Ghana into dangerous path. Ghanaians believe in rule of law, and the utmost respect for the judicial system but, to bring them to disrepute means our “so cherished” democracy and peace would be trampled upon. Who dares to even ...

At least 31 people have died in Egypt after blasts targeted Coptic Christians on Palm Sunday. Six people were killed when an explosion struck outside St Mark’s Coptic Church in Alexandria, according to official sources. Pope Tawadros II, head of the Coptic Church, had been attending mass inside. Twenty-five people had died in an earlier blast at St George’s Coptic ...

Mogadishu – Somalia’s northeastern semiautonomous state of Puntland has executed five men who were convicted of murdering two regional officials. Saturday’s executions by firing squad are the latest of several in the region that is battling both extremist group al-Shabaab and fighters linked to the Islamic State group. A military court sentenced the five defendants for the murders in December ...

Dancehall giant Shattawale has signed three artistes to join his Shatta Movement Record label, a gesture that has received plaudits from music fans and critics. He made the announcement on his Facebook page on Thursday, 6th April, 2017 thus: “The shatta movement empire signed these 3 great talents and will make sure we achieve the right aim and brand them ...

Johannesburg – A merchandiser got a little more than yoghurt when he reached into a fridge and found a chilled snake at the Komatipoort Spar in Mpumalanga on Friday. The snake, said to be python, was close to four metres in length, Spar manager Martie Esnouf told News24. “It got stuck in the fridge. It could have come through the ...

Rabat – Morocco’s new government is set to be dominated by officials close to the palace despite the premier hailing from the country’s ruling Islamist party. King Mohamed VI on Wednesday announced the new line-up to be led by Prime Minister Saad-Eddine El Othman, second-in-command of the Justice and Development Party (PJD). Local press on Thursday said the new government ...