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Alexander Afenyo-Markin making the allegation in Parliament on Friday The Minority Leader and Member of Parliament (MP) for Effutu, Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, has made a wild allegation over the involvement of a senior government appointee in what he described as a “scandal looming in security services recruitment.”Delivering a remark after President John Dramani Mahama presented the State of the Nation Address, the Minority Leader, right in front of the President, claimed that the said appointee, who he said was female, was making millions at the expense of unemployed youth with the introduction of a company called “Trybenet” to a ministry.Afenyo-Markin,…
The leadership of GOC met with Minister for Sports and Recreation to present strategic plan The leadership of the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) has met with Kofi Iddie Adams, Minister for Sports and Recreation, to present a comprehensive four-year strategic plan (2025–2029), aimed at achieving sustainable sporting success.The meeting served as both a policy briefing and a status update on preparations for upcoming international assignments, including the Youth Olympics, the 2026 Commonwealth Games, and the 2027 All African Games.Richard Akpokavie, GOC President, emphasised a shift in the nation’s sporting philosophy. He noted that for too long, the focus had been…
Spaghetti was once a symbol of celebration, served mostly on special occasions Historically, Ghana’s carbohydrate base had centered on indigenous staples like fufu, banku, gari, plantain, and rice.Imported pasta especially spaghetti was once a symbol of celebration, served mostly on special occasions.But a transformation has quietly taken place.In the early hours of a busy Accra to the quiet late nights, you are likely to see the unwrapping of a steaming plate of spaghetti for breakfast, lunch or supper.That wasn’t always the image at Ghana’s dining tables.Yet today, from the bustling streets of Kumasi to the quieter corridors of Tamale kitchens…
Two mass graves containing a total of at least 172 bodies have been found in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s eastern city of Uvira, following the withdrawal of the AFC/M23 rebel group, a senior government official said.The rebels briefly captured Uvira, a transit hub on Lake Tanganyika, near the Burundian border, in December. They began withdrawing a week later under U.S. pressure and the Congolese army re-entered the city last month.AFC/M23 spokesperson Lawrence Kanyuka told Reuters he had been unaware of any mass graves during the group’s time in Uvira and accused the government of spreading propaganda to damage its…
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Sod-Cutting ceremony for the construction of a $2,500,000 ultra-modern Dialysis and Medical Centre has been held in Sunyani, the Bono Regional capital. The project is being spearheaded by the Council of Bono and Ahafo Associations of North America (COBAANA), an umbrella body of Ghanaian diaspora associations from the erstwhile Brong-Ahafo Region residing in the United States and Canada. The initiative is intended to improve access to life-saving dialysis services and other essential services for people living with kidney disorders in the middle belt, which currently lack the facility. Patients requiring dialysis often travel to Kumasi or Accra for treatment, a…
How actress Patricia Boateng allegedly dated ‘big men’ to gather intel for husband’s robbery gang
Patricia Osei Boateng (in red dress) poses with deceased husband on main photo in the insert Ghana Police Service has arrested Kumawood actress and entrepreneur Patricia Osei Boateng following explosive allegations that she served as an informant for her late husband’s armed robbery gang.According to a report by Crime Check Foundation on February 27, 2026, the actress is currently being held at the CID Headquarters in Accra.Investigators are probing claims that she used her social status to date influential men “big men,” only to leak their private information and movements to her husband, a robbery gang leader.The case against the…
A fire outbreak on Friday razed parts of the Palace of the Emir of Jama’a in Kafanchan, the headquarters of Jema’a Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Sources told the News Agency of Nigeria that the affected apartments formed part of the wing occupied by the Emir’s mother. According to the sources, the fire reportedly started while the family was preparing for the early evening prayers (Magrib), triggering panic within the palace and the surrounding neighbourhood. When NAN visited the palace on Friday night, there were still smoulders, with visible traces of the destruction, with sections of the affected building…
During Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s budget speech, it was announced that the Road Accident Fund levy on fuel in South Africa will increase for the first time since 2021. After five years of keeping the levy stable, the increase comes at a time when an inquiry into the management of the Road Accident Fund has uncovered severe mismanagement, irregularities and inefficiencies. The Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) began probing the fund after the RAF received an adverse audit opinion for the 2024/2025 financial year. South Africans have been paying a R2.18 RAF levy on every litre of petrol or…
‘I Have Over 50 Fibroids, The Largest Is The Size Of Orange’ – Actress, Lupita Nyong’o Opens Up
Oscar-winning actress, Lupita Nyong’o, has opened up about the return of her uterine fibroids, revealing that one of the growths is as large as an orange. Naija News reports that the 42-year-old movie star, in an interview on NBC’s ‘Today Show,’ recounted her history with the reproductive health condition and stressed the urgent need for greater awareness and better treatment options. Lupita Nyong’o disclosed that she was first diagnosed with fibroids in 2014, and was experiencing a whirlwind of mixed emotions, grappling with severe, persistent pain alongside her career triumph. She said she underwent surgery to remove the fibroids shortly…
Japan’s antitrust regulators have opened an investigation into Microsoft (NasdaqGS:MSFT) over Azure cloud practices, including raids on company offices. Authorities are examining whether Microsoft imposed restrictions that made it harder for rival cloud platforms to compete in Japan. At the same time, Microsoft has partnered with SpaceX’s Starlink to connect hundreds of community hubs in Kenya using Azure services. The Starlink partnership is intended to extend Azure access to underserved regions as part of a broader global connectivity initiative. As one of the largest global cloud providers, Microsoft’s Azure business is central to many corporate and government IT plans. Regulatory…
Abusuapanyin Kofi Owusu confirms Lumba was buried in his East Legon mansion Controversy continues to surround the post-burial of late Highlife singer Daddy Lumba.On February 25, 2026, some members of the musician’s extended family summoned their family head, Abusuapanyin Kofi Owusu, demanding that he disclose where the late singer was buried or risk being dethroned.Speaking in an interview with Ezra TV on February 26, 2026, Kofi Owusu questioned why those demanding answers were claiming ignorance about the burial site when they had chosen not to attend the singer’s funeral.However, Kofi Owusu confirmed earlier claims by Afia Schwarzenegger that Daddy Lumba…
A farmer challenges government’s regulatory regime for industrial cannabis cultivation A farmer from Techiman, Mariam Alhassan, has triggered a legal showdown at the Supreme Court after filing a landmark suit challenging the government’s regulatory regime for industrial cannabis cultivation.Mariam Alhassan has invoked the original jurisdiction of the apex court, asking it to nullify what she describes as prohibitive licensing fees and restrictive entry conditions governing the sector.According to her, the current framework has effectively shut out ordinary Ghanaians from participating in what is projected to become a multi-billion-dollar industry.The suit, filed on February 27, 2026, lists the Ministry of Interior,…
Ghana government announces more than 200,000 students to benefit from No-Fee-Stress policy in 2026
Ghana government announces more than 200,000 students to benefit from No-Fee-Stress policy in 2026 – Ghana Business News HomeGeneral NewsGhana government announces more than 200,000 students to benefit from No-Fee-Stress policy in 2026
A GNA Feature By Stephen AsanteAccra, Feb. 27, GNA – On February 28, 1948, Ghana, then a British protectorate under the name Gold Coast, experienced a significant uprising that would pave the way for a new era of the struggle for independence.Central to this event were the Ghanaian veterans of World War II, whose contributions and subsequent neglect by the colonial administration fueled a broader movement for change.“The ‘Accra Riots of 1948’ remains a significant moment in the country’s history, as the ramifications led to the country’s eventual independence,” says renowned historian and legal practitioner, Anokye Frimpong.The antecedence to this…
1 AJN Tremearne (1877- 1915), an anthropologist and ethnographer was a former British ex-serviceman. He served in Nigeria for seven years and wrote, among others, the following books: ‘Hausa Superstitions and Customs’ (London, 1913), ‘The Ban on the Bori Demons and Demon Dancing in West and North Africa’(London,1914) ‘Hausa Folk-Tales’ (London, 1914) These can be accessed online at https:// en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ Arthur_John_Newman_ Tremearne It is noteworthy that Tremearne’s publication Hausa Superstitions and Customs that was published in 1913 two years before his demise contains several tales that had some similarities with tales I collected and published in Hausa Taskar Tatsuniyoyi (Littafi…
While policy stalls, a fragile web of private apps has filled South Africa’s healthcare limbo
Martin Fernandes|Published 33 minutes agoWhile policy debates continue over the 15-year horizon for the National Health Insurance (NHI) and its planned Single Electronic Health Record (SEHR), a quieter, faster transformation has already reshaped South African healthcare. It didn’t happen in parliament; it happened in the app store.This is the era of “shadow digitisation” – the rapid, unplanned adoption of innovative and on-demand digital tools.The SEHR was intended to be the digital spine of the NHI – a unified, secure, and interoperable standard that would house the medical history of every citizen to the benefit of state healthcare as well as private services. But the market…
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play videoJustice William Anaan Atuguba is a former Supreme Court judge Retired Supreme Court judge, Justice William Anaan Atuguba, in a recent interview with the Law Lab, opened up on some details of his personal life.One of the things the legal luminary discussed was having a polygamous father, whom he nearly sued when he became a lawyer, and how he himself nearly took the steps of his father.Justice William Atuguba, who indicated he and one of his sisters were the only survivors of his many siblings, said that his “father was a true polygamist.”The retired Supreme Court judge initially said…
President John Dramani Mahama President John Dramani Mahama has announced a major initiative to reduce electricity consumption in public institutions by installing solar energy systems across Ghana.Speaking during his 2026 State of the Nation Address on Friday, February 27, 2026, Mahama said the government is taking deliberate steps to make public institutions more energy-efficient while reducing operational costs.“Under the off-grid solar home system for public institutions, delivery of materials for the first phase of 350 systems has commenced. It means that public institutions are going to be fitted with solar to reduce their power consumption,” he told Parliament.The program is…
Kwabena Mintah Akandoh – Minister of Health. Mr Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, the Minister of Health, has advised healthcare professionals across the country to exhibit high professional, life-saving standards in service delivery. He stressed that no health facility has the right to turn away patients due to a lack of bed, regardless of the situation. “Please, with the greatest of respect, no health facility has the right to turn any patient away because you say there is no bed. Unless you are referring the person,” he said. Mr Akandoh gave the advice while addressing a staff durbar at the Upper East…
The National Service Authority (NSA) has officially announced the successful disbursement of allowances for the month of January 2026. In a press release issued on Friday, 27th February 2026, the NSA confirmed that the funds have been processed and paid out to all eligible National Service Personnel (NSP) across the country. The announcement brings a significant wave of relief to thousands of graduates currently serving in various sectors of the economy, who rely on the monthly stipend for their basic upkeep. The NSA, led by Director-General Ruth Dela Seddoh, has directed all eligible personnel to take immediate steps to confirm…
CS Energy Opiyo Wandayi accompanied by Molo MP Kuria Kimani, KPC Managing Director Joe Sang among other leaders, presiding over the handover of Ksh.6 million three-classroom block to St. Joseph’s Comprehensive School which was constructed by t facebook.com
The two players have remained in custody for nearly three years Two Ghanaian footballers arrested in India on rape charges have remained in custody for nearly three years and are scheduled to appear in court on March 19, 2026, as their families intensify calls for government support.Christopher Nars, 28, and Moses Zutah, 24, were arrested on May 18, 2023, following a complaint filed by a woman in her late twenties in New Town, a suburb of Kolkata in India’s West Bengal state.According to police, the two men had travelled to India on student visas and were playing part-time football for…
By Albert Oppong-Ansah Accra, Feb. 26, GNA – The United Nations Office to the African Union (UNOAU) has commended Ghana for leading carbon market initiatives in Africa and assuming the chairmanship of the African Group of Negotiators (AGN) on Climate Change. Ghana has advanced the operationalisation of carbon market mechanisms under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, positioning itself as a continental example in leveraging climate finance while maintainingenvironmental integrity. Mr Parfait Onanga-Anyanga, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General to the African Union and Head of UNOAU, made the commendation during a working visit by Nana Dr Antwi-Boasiako Amoah, AGN Chair under the UNFCCC, and his team. The meeting took place on the margins…
A corruption scandal has erupted at Bolt’s Azerbaijan operations after fleet owners and drivers filed complaints directly with the company’s headquarters in Estonia, alleging systemic bribery, selective treatment, and abuse of power by local management.Following the complaints, Bolt conducted an internal audit of financial and managerial processes at its Baku office. The investigation resulted in the dismissal of country office head Naim Azizov, along with several other employees.A system of manufactured problemsThe internal review uncovered what appears to have been a well-organised scheme in which drivers were blocked from the platform on various pretexts. When they turned to the local…
LAGOS APC Slams Opposition Over Rejection Of 2026 Electoral Act – Independent Newspaper Nigeria
1 LAGOS – The Lagos State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has slammed the opposition for calling for the rejection of the newly signed 2026 electoral act. Mogaji (Hon) Seye Oladejo, Spokesman of the party in Lagos State, in a statement on Thursday, noted that the opposition has consistently disappointed Nigerians by offering noise in place of ideas, agitation in place of solutions, and propaganda in place of policy. The statement reads, “The Lagos State Chapter of the APC has read with utter disappointment the report by a session of the media highlighting renewed calls by…
The Minister of Employment and Labour Nomakhosazana Meth has published new Bills for public comment, which could bring significant changes to work hours and parental leave. The new Bills are the Labour Laws Amendment Bill, 2025, the Labour Relations Amendment Bill, together with the Labour Relations Amendment Bill, 2025 and related notices. They introduce changes to the Basic Conditions of Employment Act, 1997 (BCEA), the Employment Equity Act, 1998 (EEA) and the National Minimum Wage Act, 2018 (NMWA). The department said that the new Bills mark an essential step in strengthening protections for workers across the country, with public comment…
Kenya Shilling Steadies As Macroeconomic Fundamentals Boost Investor Confidence | Streamline Feed
The Central Bank of Kenya’s strategic monetary policies and surging diaspora remittances have anchored the shilling, signaling renewed economic resilience amidst global financial tightening. The Kenyan shilling has found a robust footing, trading with striking stability as investor confidence rebounds on the back of resilient macroeconomic indicators. Following a period of historic volatility, the local currency is now projecting a narrative of recovery and strategic foresight. For the everyday Kenyan and multinational corporations alike, this stabilization is not merely a statistical triumph but a lifeline. A steady shilling dictates the cost of imported fuel, dictates the pricing of basic household…
President Mahama delivered the State of the Nation Address on Friday, February 27, 2026 The Operation Recover All Loot (ORAL) anti-corruption initiative was one of the major campaign promises of President John Dramani Mahama, aimed at recovering all monies stolen from the state by political appointees.In his first State of the Nation Address, President Mahama mentioned ORAL three times, noting the number of corruption-related cases the ORAL committee has submitted to him, which he subsequently forwarded to his Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Dr Dominic Akuritinga Ayine.“I also pledged to fight corruption head-on by implementing Operation Recover All Loot…
Black Queens coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren has laid down the gauntlet ahead of his team’s international friendly against Hong Kong, insisting that despite the experimental nature of the camp, the objective remains a victory. Ahead of the clash, Coach Kim provided a detailed scouting report on their opponents, revealing that he had done his homework. “I’ve watched four or five games. They have probably played some more games in the past. But we know them well, I would say, from the videos,” he confirmed. Acknowledging the fixture’s competitive nature, he pointed to the FIFA rankings as an indicator of a…
Telecommunications giant Scancom PLC (MTN Ghana) has cemented its market leadership with a stellar 2025 fiscal report, announcing a 55.9 per cent leap in profit after tax to GH¢7.8 billion. The results, underpinned by an aggressive expansion in data and financial services, come at a time when a stabilising macroeconomic climate has re-energised consumer spending across the country. The company’s service revenue surged by 36.2 per cent, reaching a staggering GH¢24.4 billion. This growth was propelled by a near-tripling of digital revenue and robust gains in the mobile money and data sectors, reflecting Ghana’s rapidly maturing digital economy. In a…
Nigerian singer Ajulu is set to captivate fans once again with his upcoming third album, Dreams I Can’t Remember, promising a musical journey that blends multiple styles and genres. In a recent interview, the singer shared insights into his creative process, inspirations, and the message behind his new music. Speaking about his latest single, Echezona, Ajulu described it as “like a conversation between a mother and her son,” exploring the theme of forgetting one’s roots. “It was inspired by my mother,” he said, emphasizing the importance of staying grounded while pursuing success. The song is a soft, mellow afro-highlife track…
The South African Government’s National Development Plan (NDP) 2030 planned to reduce unemployment from 24.9% to 6%. However, it increased to over 30%. The government published its National Development Plan (NDP) 2030 in 2012, providing a roadmap for the country over the next eighteen years. The former Minister in the Presidency of the National Planning Commission, Trevor Manuel, launched the plan during a joint sitting of both houses of Parliament. Manuel said the NDP was the product of thousands of inputs and perspectives from South Africans. It received inputs from individuals and organisations and engaged with government departments, provinces, municipalities,…
Menengai Oilers are preparing to lay down a definitive marker against their fierce title rivals, KCB, in what promises to be a high-stakes and blockbuster Kenya Cup encounter this weekend. The highly anticipated clash between two of the nation’s rugby heavyweights has captured the imagination of fans, as both teams put their pristine unbeaten records on the line in Nakuru. This fixture is not just another match on the calendar; it is a profound litmus test for championship credentials. Both the Menengai Oilers and the Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) Rugby Club have steamrolled their opposition in the first eight rounds…
Zambian delegation visits Ministry of Education to study Ghana’s ICT and STEM education reforms
A group photo of Zambian delegation and Ghanaian representatives A delegation from the Ministry of Education in Zambia has paid a courtesy call on Ghana’s Ministry of Education to understudy the country’s education system, with particular focus on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM).The visit forms part of efforts by the Zambian government to adopt best practices in digital education and strengthen the implementation of ICT and STEM programmes in their country.Welcoming the delegation on behalf of the Minister for Education, the Chief Director, Lydia Essuah, noted that Ghana’s digital transformation agenda in education…
James Osei Brown, Kwasi Osei Ofori and Kofi Amoa-Abban are the new Board of Directors Asante Kotoko Sporting Club, under His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the revered Asantehene and Life Patron of the club, has officially appointed a new Board of Directors to guide the Kumasi-based giants.The announcement, made by the Manhyia Palace on Friday, February 27, 2026, marks a pivotal moment in the club’s leadership and strategic direction.At the helm of the new board is James Osei Brown, the Chief Executive Officer of Joshob Construction, who will serve as the Chairman. With a wealth of experience in business…
A legal showdown has commenced at the Supreme Court as a farmer from Techiman, Mariam Alhassan, has filed a landmark suit to strike down the government’s stringent regulatory framework for industrial cannabis cultivation. The plaintiff is seeking to invoke the original jurisdiction of the apex court to declare the current licensing fees and entry requirements unconstitutional, arguing they are designed to exclude ordinary Ghanaians from the emerging multi-billion-dollar industry. The suit, filed at the Supreme Court on Friday, February 27, names the Ministry for the Interior, the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC), the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, and the Attorney-General…
M-KOPA Nigeria’s General Manager, Babajide Duroshola, calls on the federal government to implement policies that enhance broadband infrastructure to support financial technology companies. Duroshola highlighted the success of M-KOPA in providing credit to over a million Nigerians and emphasized the importance of ethical and accessible credit options. He also highlighted the need for financial tools tailored to the informal economy. The Impact Report shows that Nigerians have received over N231 billion in credit since 2019, with Nigeria being M-KOPA’s fastest growing market.Babajide Duroshola, the general manager of M-KOPA Nigeria , has asked the federal government to support financial technology companies…
Energy and Mineral Development Minister, Ruth Nankabirwa sign deal with Kenya to participate in the upcoming Initial Public Offering (IPO) of the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | New details have emerged about Uganda’s participation in the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) Initial Public Offering, shedding light on how the country will protect its strategic interests in the critical fuel import pipeline. The Cabinet on Monday approved the Government of Uganda’s participation in the Initial Public Offering (IPO) of the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) through the Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC), securing a 20.15% strategic shareholding in…
The late Dada KD passed away on May 16, 2025 Gyimah Peterson, son of late Highlife legend Dada KD, has firmly denied claims that his father left behind a suicide note before his death, insisting that he knows the true circumstances surrounding the incident.Speaking on Angel FM in Kumasi, monitored by MyNewsGh.com, the musician, widely known as Jim Pee, addressed widespread speculation that followed his father’s passing.Responding directly to the allegations, he stated, “I have no idea about the suicide note my father allegedly wrote before his death.”He emphasised that while rumours have circulated, he personally never saw any such…
Beatrice Annan (L) labels Afenyo-Markin’s (R) style of closing remarks as haphazard style Presidential staffer Beatrice Annan has called on Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin to refine the way he delivers his closing remarks in Parliament, arguing that his current style does not reflect the standards set by those who previously occupied the role.In a post shared on X on February 27, 2028, Beatrice Annan criticised what she described as a haphazard approach to concluding submissions on the floor of the House.“Respectfully, my learned senior, Afenyo-Markin must learn to deliver a more refined closing remark. This haphazard style of ending submissions…
Rodrygo is Real Madrid forward player Real Madrid star Rodrygo has named Napoli midfielder Kevin De Bruyne as the best player he has ever played against.Rodrygo played against De Bruyne in the Champions League when the Belgian was at Manchester City.However, Rodrygo will not have the chance to compete against him again in the upcoming Champions League Round of 16 clash, as De Bruyne is now playing for Napoli and not Man City.Historically, Real Madrid and Manchester City have squared off 16 times in the Champions League, with Madrid leading the series 6–5.Their latest match occurred last December, when City…
A photo of soldiers at a border post In a move aimed at de-escalating tensions, Sierra Leone said Guinea on Friday had released 16 of its soldiers and police officers arrested on Tuesday.“All security officers arrested by the Guinean authorities have been safely handed over to Sierra Leone,” the information ministry said on social media.Freetown said the men had been constructing a border post and another facility at the frontier town of Kaliyereh when members of Guinea’s armed forces arrived and captured them.Guinea, for its part, said that several dozen armed Sierra Leonean soldiers had entered its territory without authorisation,…
By: Seth Eyiah and Celestine Avi The Economic and Organised Crime Office, EOCO, has recovered to the state 600 million cedis as of December 2025. The Office has also investigated 462 cases, with 15 currently under prosecution and dismantled transnational car-jacking syndicates, recovering 29 luxury vehicles. Presenting the State of the Nation Address to Parliament, President John Mahama said the government remains resolute that corruption will not be tolerated, regardless of status or political affiliation. He said the Attorney General’s Office will continue to use both criminal prosecution and non-conviction-based asset recovery mechanisms to ensure that stolen public resources are…
President John Dramani Mahama has expressed optimism about Ghana’s participation at the 2026 FIFA World Cup while urging supporters to strictly adhere to U.S. visa regulations to avoid jeopardising the country’s restored five-year non-immigrant visa privileges.The Black Stars of Ghana would compete in the 2026 World Cup tournament to be staged across the United States, Canada and Mexico, having been drawn in Group L alongside Panama, England and Croatia.In his 2026 State of the Nation (SONA) address, President Mahama said the government had worked extensively with U.S. authorities to restore Ghana’s five‑year non‑immigrant visa regime and remove the country from…
1 Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group, one of Nigeria’s business conglomerates has signed a Joint Venture agreement with Reliance Consumer Products Limited (RCPL) – the FMCG arm of the diversified conglomerate from India – Reliance Industries Ltd. According to the parties, the joint venture (JV) entity will primarily focus on offering the global quality Fast Moving Consumer Good products at affordable prices to millions of consumers in Nigeria and across the region. It is also aimed at democratizing world class products through manufacturing, distribution infrastructure and human capital development. It will combine RCPL’s robust R&D structures and diverse product portfolio…
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced plans to send military forces into three provinces experiencing severe organized crime, including areas plagued by deadly gang warfare and illegal gold mining operations. The controversial decision marks an unusual step for Africa’s leading democracy, with critics questioning whether it signals the government is losing control of escalating violence. JOHANNESBURG — In a rare move for Africa’s most established democracy, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced plans to send military forces into areas experiencing extreme criminal activity, targeting organized crime syndicates, gang warfare, and unlawful mining operations.Ramaphosa declared that military personnel would…
For decades, the 10-acre parcel along Ngong Road has been the heartbeat of Kenyan rugby.It hosts league matches, international fixtures and serves as the headquarters of the Kenya Rugby Union (KRU).Today, however, the same ground is at the center of a legal battle between KRU and the registered trustees of the Rugby Football Union of East Africa (RFUEA), raising fundamental questions about ownership, governance and institutional legitimacy.Mozzart Sport breaks down this dispute.Follow our WhatsApp channel for more newsWho owns Land Parcel No. 209/4529?The dispute revolves around Land Parcel No. 209/4529, the 10-acre property granted in 1951 by the colonial government…
Mohbad’s dad demanded a DNA test on Liam following the circumstances surrounding the singer’s death The Lagos State Magistrate Court sitting in Ikorodu has approved three laboratories abroad for the DNA test of the late singer Mohbad’s son, Liam.Counsel to the late singer’s father, Oladayo Ogungbe, announced the development after the court session.Ogungbe disclosed that the court authorised one laboratory in the US and two in the UK.While explaining that all parties will be present for the collection of samples, he noted that the singer’s widow, Wunmi, and his father, Joseph Aloba, picked one laboratory each, while the court also…
