Category: Foreign
Ghana’s president elected ECOWAS chairman
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has elected Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo as the new Chairman of the Authority of Heads of [...]
Ghana to review $1m capital for Nigerian traders
The President of Ghana, Prof Nana Akufo-Addo, has assured Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, of the readiness of the Ghanaian [...]
Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott is world’s richest woman
Mackenzie Scott is now the richest woman in the world, according to Bloomberg’s Billionaire Index and the 12th wealthiest person, behind well-known te [...]
French magazine, Charlie Hebdo republishes cartoons that prompted deadly 2015 attack
French satirical magazine, Charlie Hebdo has republished the same cartoons about the Prophet Muhammad and Islam that prompted a deadly attack on the m [...]
Elon Musk knocks out Zuckerberg, now third richest man in the world
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk just became the third-richest person in the world, surpassing Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerberg.
After a steep climb fro [...]
Elon Musk’s Neuralink unveils pig with chip in its brain
Elon Musk, billionaire businessman behind Tesla and SpaceX has unveiled a pig called Gertrude with a coin-sized computer chip in her brain to demonstr [...]
Japanese PM Abe resigns as health worsens
Japan’s Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe has announced that he will resign over health problems, in a development that kicks off a leadership contest in the [...]
Nigeria also shut borders without notice – Ghanaian minister on shutting Nigerian owned shops
Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Ghana’s foreign affairs minister, has retaliated comments made by Geoffery Onyeama, her Nigerian counterpart, about trade re [...]
Mali junta releases ousted president, Keita
Ousted President Ibrahim Keita, who has been detained by the military junta in Mali since August 18, has been released.
The 75-year-old former pres [...]
Group rejects loan for rail project in kano, says they’ll be indebted to China for 50 years
The Kano Unity Forum, which comprises over 15 local and specialised groups, has expressed reservations about the resolve of Abdullahi Ganduje, the gov [...]