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A British soldier has died while off duty in Kenya, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has said. The BBC understands 32-year-old Maj Kevin McCool was on a motorcycle trip off base when he was attacked. MoD officials confirmed the soldier’s next of kin have been informed but said it would …

In 1967, a Ghanaian woman who was married under Ghanaian customary rites sued her husband for failing to give her a white wedding. The woman sued her husband for failing to perform an ordinance marriage after he had earlier promised her, he would. Justice Ollenu defined a customary law marriage …

Private basic schools at Axim in the Western Region are on the heels of the Nzema East Municipal Examination officer for allegedly escaping with the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) fees of their candidates. The Examination Officer, Enoch Asiamah, is said to have collected the registration fees for the 2022 …

Fighting broke out overnight between two factions of Guinea-Bissau’s army in the capital and continued early on Friday after armed soldiers from the national guard freed a minister who had been detained for suspected misuse of public funds. The head of the national guard has since been arrested, a military …

Award-winning UK-based Ghanaian gospel artiste Sonnie Badu has undergone a major surgery following a domestic accident yesterday. Announcing the unfortunate incident on his Facebook wall this evening with pictures of him in the hospital and also in crutches, the Baba artiste disclosed that he was doing well. He also noted …

The Offinso South Municipality has celebrated the 39th National Farmer’s Day with a colorful ceremony at the Municipality Capital, Offinso Agyeipra.The celebration was held to recognize and reward the hard work and contributions of farmers in the municipality to the growth and development of the agriculture sector in the country. …

Mr. Percyval Dennis Quaicoe, aspiring parliamentary candidate of one of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) orphan constituencies, Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem (KEEA), has rewarded electoral area coordinators and polling station executives in the area with tabletop fridges for their laudable work done for the party since 2000 to date. The aspirant who …

A 70-year-old woman has given birth to twins following IVF treatment, a hospital in Uganda has said. Safina Namukwaya delivered a boy and a girl via caesarean at a fertility centre in the capital, Kampala. Ms Namukwaya, who is one of the oldest women to give birth, told local media …

Ghanaian musician, Ofori Amponsah, has said that he regrets not being a good and caring father to his child with socialite, Ayisha Modi. According to him, he does not spend much time with his child, who happens to be a girl and resides outside the country, hence, this does not …

Multifaceted Ghanaian celebrity Kwadwo Nkansah better known as Lilwin, has alleged that he has been receiving threats over his plans to endorse a political party in the upcoming 2024 elections. The celebrated Kumawood actor had previously announced that he would reveal his chosen party and release a free campaign song …