International

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, is joining royalty from across the world for the coronation of King Charles III in the United Kingdom. Otumfuo and his spouse, Lady Julia, were received at Buckingham Palace where they had a private audience with the King ahead of his coronation. Monarchical historian, …

Rabies is a neglected but preventable zoonotic disease that predominantly affects the most vulnerable populations living in remote rural areas of resource-limited countries. To date, every country on the African mainland is considered endemic for dog-mediated rabies with an estimated 21′500 human rabies deaths occurring each year. It is also …

Uganda’s Police have kicked off investigations into the murder of the  State Minister for Labour, Employment and Industrial Relations, Retired Colonel Charles Okello Engola Reports of the minister’s death trickled in this morning, 2nd May 2023, with information indicating that the minister was allegedly shot by his bodyguard, whose identity …

The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate of the Ghana Health Service with the funding support from JHPIEGO-USAID RISE has begun another round of COVID -19 vaccination exercise in all the Districts, Municipalities and it’s Metropolis in the region. The five-days exercise which has started today 26th to 30th April 2023, would …

Relatives of the late business magnate, Miguel Atu Mould, have used proceeds from the sale of his fleet of luxury cars to construct a dormitory for his alma mater, Adisadel College. The project which is worth GH¢5 million was handed over and inaugurated on Saturday making it the 11th dormitory …

The Ghana Police Service have embarked on a manhunt for Inspector Ahmed Twumasi over the alleged murder of a 26-year-old mother of one Maa Adwoa at Adum in the Ashanti region. The police officer, popularly known as Tycoon, is stationed in Manhyia Palace among Palace security. Mr. Twumasi has been …

The chief of staff for Mali’s interim president, Oumar Traore, and three others have been killed in an ambush, the government said on Thursday. The ambush took place in the rural area of Nara in Mali’s southwestern Koulikoro region, the statement said, without providing further detail on when the attack …

The Africa vaccination week has been launched in Kumasi in Ashanti Region to commemorate the preservation of the health of children through vaccination. The launched took place at the Lancaster Hotel, Kumasi on Thursday, 20th April 2023. Joined by Hon. Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, Minister for Health, Dr. Patrick Kuma Aboagye, Director …

The Africa vaccination week has been launched in Kumasi in Ashanti Region to commemorate the preservation of the health of children through vaccination. The launched took place at the Lancaster Hotel, Kumasi on Thursday, 20th April 2023. Joined by Dr. Patrick Kuma Aboagye, Director General of the Ghana Health Service, …

At least 78 people have been killed in a crush at a school in the Yemeni capital Sanaa during a distribution of charity for Ramadan, officials say. Video footage on social media shows chaotic scenes after the incident in the Bab-al-Yemen area of the city. Reuters news agency reports that …