[ad_1] Former South African president Jacob Zuma says he will not vote for the African National Congress (ANC) and is creating a new political party. Mr Zuma was the country’s president between 2009 and 2018. He said it “would be a betrayal” to campaign for the ANC of current President Cyril Ramaphosa. Mr Zuma’s new…
[ad_1] The opening day of HSBC SVNS in Cape Town witnessed the very best of rugby sevens with the top 12 men’s and women’s teams in the world showcasing their talents and feeding off the vibrant energy emanating from the stands at the DHL Stadium. There were fireworks on and off the pitch as the…
[ad_1] United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Friday, December 8, announced the appointment of Anita Kiki Gbeho of Ghana as his new Deputy Special Representative in the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) and Resident Coordinator in South Sudan. Ms. Gbeho will also serve as the Humanitarian Coordinator. Ms. Gbeho succeeds Sara Beysolow…
[ad_1] Ecobank Ghana has made donations worth over GH¢200,000 to three communities in the Volta region affected by floods, following the spillage of the Akosombo and Kpong dams. The three beneficiary communities are Sopkoe in the South Tongu District, New Bakpa Zorotodzi and Adidome, both in the Central Tongu District. The donated items included 5,730…
[ad_1] Caught in a culture war, South Africa’s hottest music sensation Tyla is in the crossfire of an online debate over the word she uses to describe her racial identity – “coloured”. Before her rise to fame, the 21-year-old made a video proudly talking about her mixed-raced heritage on TikTok. In it she slicks her…
[ad_1] Israeli air strikes have intensified in the south, including Khan Younis, since the collapse of a truce last Friday Israel’s military has ordered the evacuation of a fifth of the main city in southern Gaza, as it expands its ground offensive against Hamas. A map showed six northern and central areas of Khan Younis…
[ad_1] • Q & A With Prof. Charles Yankah and Dr. Willie Koen(CY: Prof. Charles Yankah, WK: Dr. Willie Koen)Q: You and Dr. Koemare, pioneers of implantation of mechanical heart supporting devices in Africa, can you describe to us why they are so important in terms of medical innovation? CY: It is recognized that end…
[ad_1] An Israeli military tank rolls near the border with the Gaza Strip on Sunday. Israeli ground forces are pushing into southern Gaza, after three days of heavy bombardment. Initial reports from Israeli army radio effectively confirmed Israel has launched a ground operation to the north of Khan Younis. The BBC has also verified images…
[ad_1] A former Commissioner of the Customs Division at the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) Colonel Kwadwo Damoah has won the New Patriotic Party’s parliamentary primary in the Jaman South Constituency. He polled 289 votes followed by Yaw Maama Afful who polled 240 votes. Alexander Ferkah 122 had votes while Andrews Bediako got 37 votes. Daniel…
[ad_1] The Management of Citi FM and Citi TV have presented a truckload of relief items to the Member of Parliament (MP) for Afram Plains South, Joseph Appiah Boateng, to support the victims of the recent Akosombo Dam spillage. The items, which include food, clothes, and medicines, were presented to the MP at the premises…
