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Anti-immigration protests have intensified in South Africa, with demonstrators carrying out door-to-door raids in parts of Johannesburg’s Alexandra township and Soweto, targeting people they suspect of being undocumented migrants. The protesters, associated with movements such as March and March and Operation Dudula, reportedly forced their way into homes, removed residents they believed to be in […]

Welsh pop-rock legend Bonnie Tyler, whose unmistakable raspy voice and powerful ballads made her one of the most recognizable singers of her generation, has died at the age of 75. The singer, best known worldwide for the 1983 global hit “Total Eclipse of the Heart,” passed away on Wednesday night, July 8, 2026, at a […]

More than 2,500 religious leaders, scholars, policymakers, and youth representatives from 49 countries gathered at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC) for the Third International Summit of Religious Leaders, where discussions focused on the role of faith in empowering young people and promoting global peace in an increasingly digital world. Jointly organized by the Muslim […]

Ghana has signed landmark cocoa offtake agreements with buyers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia in a major step toward expanding its presence in the global value-added cocoa market. The agreements, finalized by the Cocoa Marketing Company (CMC) Ghana, are designed to strengthen trade ties with the rapidly growing Middle Eastern confectionery […]

Russia has formally offered military assistance to Mozambique as the southern African nation continues to battle an Islamist insurgency that has destabilized its northern Cabo Delgado province for several years. The offer was made by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov during a high-level meeting with Mozambican President Daniel Chapo in the capital, Maputo. Discussions centered […]

A military convoy carrying Russian paramilitary personnel and Malian government troops was ambushed by separatist rebels in northern Mali, marking another major escalation in the country’s worsening security crisis. According to reports, the convoy consisted of more than 200 fighters from Russia’s Africa Corps—the force that succeeded the Wagner Group in Mali—alongside approximately 100 Malian […]

France booked their place in the semifinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating Morocco 2-0 in the opening quarterfinal at Boston Stadium. Second-half goals from Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembélé proved decisive as Les Bleus continued their impressive title challenge, securing a third consecutive appearance in the last four of the tournament. The […]

Officials of the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) have educated inmates of the Ho Central Prison and Ho Female Prison on the dangers of drug abuse as part of activities to commemorate this year’s World Drug Day. The sensitisation programme was led by ANCO Millicent Marfo and facilitated by Superintendent Ben Adomah, an Assistant Physician at […]

The Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs has convened an emergency coordination meeting with Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) as preparations intensify for the upcoming Presidential National Clean-Up Exercise. The meeting, chaired by Local Government Minister Ahmed Ibrahim, brought together key sanitation stakeholders, including MMDCEs, Environmental Health Officers, and Waste Management […]

The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has expressed deep sorrow following the death of renowned Ghanaian creative artist Sharon Dede Padi, popularly known as Padiki, describing her as a remarkable ambassador of Ghana’s creativity, resilience, and cultural excellence. Padiki, a celebrated visual artist, architect, and poet, passed away on July 7, 2026, at the age of […]

Anti-Immigration Protests Escalate in South Africa as Vigilante Raids Target Foreign Nationals

Welsh Music Icon Bonnie Tyler Dies at 75 After Illness Complications

Global Religious Leaders Call for Greater Youth Empowerment and Ethical AI at International Summit in Malaysia

Ghana Secures Landmark Cocoa Export Deals with UAE and Saudi Arabia to Boost Value-Added Processing

Russia Offers Military Support to Help Mozambique Combat Islamist Insurgency

Russian Africa Corps Convoy Ambushed by Rebels in Northern Mali

France Beat Morocco 2-0 to Reach Third Straight FIFA World Cup Semifinal

Ho Central inmates educated on substance abuse

Ghana Government Mobilizes MMDCEs for Nationwide Presidential Clean-Up Exercise After Accra Floods

Ghana Tourism Authority Mourns Passing of Celebrated Artist Sharon Dede Padi

Did Jesus Claim That He Has Existed Eternally?

Why Did Jesus Call Himself “The Son of Man”?

CEANA 2026 Convention Focuses on Ewe Culture and Diaspora-Led Development