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Some Namibians have been outraged after learning that President Hage Geingob’s four children joined the government’s delegation to the COP28 climate summit. They were among six of the president’s family members listed as part of Namibia’s delegation in Dubai. President Geingob’s office on Monday confirmed his children travelled to the …

At least 85 civilians were killed in Kaduna state, north-west Nigeria, in an air strike during a Muslim religious celebration on Sunday, the local emergency management authority said. The civilians were “mistakenly killed” by a military drone “targeting terrorists and bandits”, according to state Governor Uba Sani, who did not …

Ten individuals, including a woman, have been arrested by the Winneba District Police Command for pelting stones at the police who were preventing them from entering the premises of the Effutu Municipal Assembly during a demonstration. The residents started a protest on Tuesday against authorities over the alleged sale of …

The Coalition of NABCO Beneficiaries has expressed its determination to retaliate against the hardships endured under the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) by overwhelmingly voting against the party in the forthcoming 2024 general elections. Comprising around 65,000 beneficiaries, the coalition has declared its preparedness to cast dissenting votes against the …

The Chief Justice, Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo acting on a decision by the Judicial Council has dismissed the Circuit Court for Jasikan, Alfred Kwabena Asiedu. In a letter dated November 13, 2023, the Chief Justice noted that her decision comes on the back of a disciplinary committee report which established allegations …

Accra-based United Television is reporting the death of Mr Owusu Kwesi Manu who was adjudged the Best Farmer by the Asante Mampong Municipal Assembly on December 1. According to the report, Mr Owusu Kwesi Manu died some hours after receiving his award as the Municipal best farmer.   Mr Owusu …

A man, suspected to be a military officer, was captured on camera attempting to rob a forex bureau at Anyaa near Sowutoum in the Ga Central District of the Greater Accra Region. The incident occurred around 9:30 am yesterday, as the suspect entered the Global Exchange Forex Bureau, pretending to …

Former President John Mahama has met former Minister of Finance, Dr. Kwabena Duffuor. In a Facebook post, the former President indicated that his meeting with Dr. Duffuor was great adding that their discussion was centered on the upcoming 2024 election.   “It was great meeting with Dr Kwabena Duffuor as …

Chief of Staff Frema Osei Opare has reportedly taken her running mate lobbying activities to Action Chapel International (ACI). The Chief of Staff who has refused to give up on her dream of partnering Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as Running mate has started wooing churches and church leaders to brighten her …

The Executive Secretary of the National Identification Authority (NIA), Professor Kenneth Agyemang Attafuah, has revealed how he played a role in the arrest and conviction of his nephew, George Kwame Essien, an Assistant Technical Enrollment Officer at NIA’s Walewale Office. In a Facebook post, Professor Attafuah detailed the events leading …