A devastating helicopter crash into New York City’s Hudson River on Thursday claimed the lives of all passengers on board, including a senior Siemens executive, his wife, and their three young children. Authorities have identified the victims as Agustin Escobar, an executive at the European technology firm Siemens, his wife, Merce Camprubi Montal, and their […]
On a dramatic penultimate day of group action at the AFC U-17 Asian Cup, Japan and United Arab Emirates have qualified for the FIFA U-17 World Cup™ after a three-way tie-breaker was required to split them and Australia. Heading into the final Group B matches, Japan knew that a draw against Australia in the western […]
Liverpool FC can announce Mohamed Salah has signed a new contract that will keep him with the club beyond the 2024-25 season. The forward, who is enjoying another stellar campaign for the Reds, has committed his future by putting pen to paper on the deal. So far this term, Salah has scored 32 goals in […]
Ghanaian internet users will soon enjoy special data bundles on five key national holidays, as part of an initiative aimed at improving internet accessibility across the country. Announced by the Minister for Communications and Digital Technology, Sam Nartey George, the initiative seeks to provide affordable and inclusive internet access during important public holidays. The special […]
The government of Niger has made a significant linguistic shift, officially adopting Hausa as the country’s national language, while phasing out French as the official language. This change was announced through a new charter published in the government’s official journal last week. The charter states, “The national language is Hausa,” but clarifies that both English […]
An incredible second-half performance, featuring two of the best free-kicks Emirates Stadium has ever witnessed, made for a magical Champions League night as Declan Rice’s first career brace helped beat Real Madrid in the first leg of our quarter-final tie. After an entertaining, but goalless first half, Rice sparked unforgettable scenes with a curling free-kick […]
African trade ministers will meet on April 14 to discuss their collective response to the new import tariffs imposed by the United States under an executive order signed by President Donald Trump. The directive, which takes effect on April 9, introduces sweeping tariffs on countries worldwide. Some African nations, such as Lesotho, could face import […]
Kevin De Bruyne has announced that he will leave Manchester City when his contract expires at the end of the season, bringing an end to a remarkable decade at the Etihad. The 33-year-old midfielder, who joined City from Wolfsburg in 2015 for £55 million, has been at the heart of the club’s golden era, winning […]
The Salvation Army is set to organize the West Africa Women’s Congress, a significant gathering aimed at empowering and uplifting women across the region. The event, themed “Woman, Do Not Cry” (Luke 7:13), will take place from April 24 to April 27, 2025, at O.T.C Tema C.12 in Ghana Territory. This congress will bring together […]
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged the United States and its trade partners to address ongoing trade tensions, emphasizing the importance of resolving these disputes to prevent further harm to the global economy. IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva made a call for constructive dialogue among nations, stating that while the IMF is still evaluating […]
