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BREAKING: Ghanaian music icon dies after battling sickness

Ghanaian music icon Charles Kwadwo Fosu, who is known by his stage name Daddy Lumba, has died at the age of 60, according to reports from Ghana. Lumba influenced the Ghanaian culture with his hit songs in the 90s. In his recent stage performance, the Hi-Life singer was visibly seen unwell causing many fans to question his health. He released 33 albums during his iconic music career. The albums include […]

todayJuly 26, 2025

Africa

Ghana President Mahama names Korean in Ambassadorial role

Ghana’s President, H. E. John Mahama, has appointed half-Korean Kojo Choi as Ghana’s Ambassador to the Republic of South Korea. Choi, who moved to Ghana at the age of 14, is of a mixed parentage - a South Korean Father and Ghanaian mother. JafriQ Radio has cited his appointment contained in a letter signed by Callistus Mahama, and addressed to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa. More about […]

todayJuly 24, 2025

Africa

Ghana’s Black Queens to face host Morocco in 2025 Women’s Cup of Nations duel

Ghana booked a place in the semifinals of the 2025 Women’s African Cup of Nations after eliminating North African opponent Algeria. The Black Queens, who reached the quarterfinals after hammering Tanzania 4-1, will now come face to face with host nation Morocco on Wednesday dawn in Japanese Standard Time. Ghana managed to eliminate a steel-stubborn Algerian side through a penalty shootout triumph while Morocco did light works of Mali by […]

todayJuly 20, 2025

Africa

Ivory Coast defeat Ghana to reach final of 2025 WAFU Zone B

Ghana’s male U20 side, the Black Satellites, threw away a vital lead to succumb to a 2-1 loss to the Ivory Coast in a semi-final clash at the 2025 U20 WAFU tournament in Prampram, Accra. The Ivory Coast will now face Nigeria in the final as the Young Eagles also secured victory over Niger in the other semifinal contest. Ghana was the first to score as Benjamin Tsivanyo raced Desmond […]

todayJuly 20, 2025

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This former England star has been rushed to ICU after collapsing at home

By Emmanuel Akyereko The former England soccer star was found semi-unconscious at his Dorset home and was rushed to a nearby hospital. Paul Gascoigne, 58, was found lying unconscious in his Dorset bedroom by his driver and personal assistant. According to sources from England, the Italy 90 star is now in a stable condition and has been transferred to an acute medical unit. Gascoigne is expected to remain in hospital […]

todayJuly 20, 2025

Africa

Angry man in Ghana sets whole community ablaze because girlfriend breaks up with him

A Ghanaian man identified as Victor Antwi has set a whole community in the Ashanti region ablaze because his girlfriend broke up with him. Residents of Ahodwo High Tension, a suburb of Kumasi, were left in shock and horror as the boyfriend of Gladys Sarfowah decided that he couldn’t take the news of her decision to end their relationship and decided to punish everyone in the residence for it. According […]

todayJuly 11, 2025

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Africa

Kotoko contact ex-Hearts coach to replace Ogum [Sports]

By Emmanuel Akyereko Ghanaian giants Asante Kotoko are set to name a former Hearts of Oak coach as replacement for Prosper Ogum who has parted ways with the Porcupine Warriors. Ogum has left his role as head coach on Monday, April 21, 2025 following a poor streak of results recorded in the Ghana Premier League. The Ghana Premier League record winners succumbed to a 2-0 loss to regional rivals Nations […]

todayApril 21, 2025 1

Africa

Ghana’s Vice President rushed to hospital in Accra

Prof. Naana Opoku Agyemang, the Vice President of the Republic of Ghana, was rushed to the University of Ghana Medical Center after she suddenly fell ill on Friday after work, according to reports from Ghana. The 74-year-old will require further medical treatment abroad to ensure she fully recovers and return to office. She is the first female to occupy the role of a Vice President in Ghana. The former Minister […]

todayMarch 30, 2025 1

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