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The Cyber Security Authority has imposed penalties totaling GH¢360,000 on the Office of the Registrar of Companies and Purpleline Solutions Limited for breaching Ghana’s cybersecurity regulations. The enforcement action, announced in mid-August 2026, followed findings that the Office of the Registrar of Companies engaged an unlicensed company to provide regulated cybersecurity services despite receiving explicit […]

Former Nigerian Vice President and African Democratic Congress presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar has filed a lawsuit seeking to disqualify President Bola Ahmed Tinubu from contesting the 2027 presidential election. The suit, filed at the Federal High Court in Abuja on August 14, 2026, centers on allegations that Tinubu submitted a forged National Youth Service Corps […]

Staff of Ghana’s Passport Administration are set to receive a special bonus following the institution’s recognition as one of the country’s least corrupt public service agencies. The announcement follows a mid-August 2026 ranking by the Ghana Statistical Service, which highlighted a remarkable improvement in the operations and public image of the Passport Administration. For decades, […]

Ghanaian reggae and dancehall musician Lexikon, also known as Lexikon Baanfire, has released a new single titled “I Burn.” Released in early August 2026, the roots-inspired reggae song explores spiritual resilience, conscious living and the importance of remaining faithful to one’s identity in a rapidly changing world. “I Burn” combines Lexikon’s distinctive lyrical approach with […]

Renowned Ghanaian model and entrepreneur Hamamat Montia has called on citizens to embrace locally produced goods as part of a broader campaign to preserve the country’s cultural heritage and strengthen its economy. Montia made the appeal while outlining her mission as Ghana’s Cultural Ambassador for Shea Butter, a position she received from the government in […]

A major fire engulfed a warehouse at Anyinam in the Kwadaso Municipality of the Ashanti Region on Friday, August 14, 2026. The warehouse, located near Pat-Doramo International School, was consumed by flames during the afternoon, sending thick clouds of smoke into the sky. The smoke could be seen from several surrounding communities, causing panic among […]

The Atasemanso Circuit Court has sentenced a 22-year-old man to 10 years’ imprisonment with hard labor after convicting him of robbing a woman in Kumasi. Christian Owusu received the sentence on August 14, 2026, after pleading guilty to the charge. The robbery occurred at about 12:21 p.m. on July 21 as the victim walked towards […]

Muslim residents are slowly returning to Sibut in the Central African Republic more than a decade after sectarian violence destroyed their homes, businesses and places of worship. The return is bringing renewed hope to the market town, where Christians and Muslims once lived and traded peacefully before civil war divided communities along religious lines. Sibut, […]

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan is seeking to transform her country’s historic relationship with Angola into a modern partnership focused on trade, infrastructure, investment and healthcare. The renewed cooperation was highlighted during President Samia’s visit to Angola in early August 2026, where the two countries celebrated their shared liberation history while outlining plans for stronger […]

August 2026 marks five years since the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan, a period defined by sweeping restrictions on women and girls, the dismantling of the former justice system and a prolonged humanitarian crisis. Since seizing Kabul in August 2021, the Taliban authorities have replaced many of the institutions and legal protections established during […]

Cyber Security Authority Fines ORC and Purpleline Solutions GH¢360,000

Atiku Files Suit Challenging Tinubu’s Eligibility for 2027 Presidential Election

Ghana Passport Administration Staff to Receive Bonus After Major Anti-Corruption Turnaround

Lexikon Releases Spiritually Charged Reggae Anthem “I Burn”

Hamamat Montia Urges Ghanaians to “Consume Ghana, Wear Ghana” After Shea Ambassador Appointment

Firefighters Contain Massive Warehouse Blaze at Anyinam in Kwadaso

Kumasi Court Jails 22-Year-Old Man for 10 Years Over Street Robbery

Muslims Gradually Return to CAR Town More Than a Decade After Sectarian Violence

Samia Builds on Nyerere’s Liberation Legacy to Deepen Tanzania-Angola Economic Ties

Five Years of Taliban Rule Transform Afghanistan as Women’s Rights and Economy Collapse

Government Ends Evacuation of Nearly 1,900 Ghanaians from South Africa

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