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Ousmane Sankhon: Japan celebrates first African on Japanese television on 77th birthday

By Emmanuel Akyereko Guinean diplomat and one of Africa's leading personalities in Japan, Ousmane Sankhon, has been celebrated on his 77th birthday in the East Asian country. A number of high-ranking personalities and dignitaries from all walks of life were present at the ceremony to honour the one-time most famous foreign figure Japanese screens on March 11, 2026. Incidentally, Sankhon's birthday coincides with the day Japan suffered a massive blow when the Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami hit the Japanese city […]

todayMarch 13, 2026

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Jafriq Radio boss Nana Yaw Pop the toastmaster as Ghana marks 69th Independence Day in Japan

The Chief Executive Officer of JafriQ Radio Japan, Samuel Nana Yaw Aning, set the tone and kept the audience engaged as Ghanaians in Japan marked the 2026 Independence Day anniversary. The Ghana Embassy in Japan under the administration of H.E. Genevieve Apaloo organised the event which also witnessed the launch of a book titled Ghana and Japan: Learning Together. The towering entrepreneur graced the stage at the Hotel Okura as high-ranking officials of the Ghanaian diplomatic corps, members of the […]

todayMarch 10, 2026 2

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PHOTO GALLERY: Ghana marks 69th Independence Day celebration in Japan

High-ranking officials of the Ghanaian diplomatic corps, members of the academia community, government officials, business proprietor, and members of the Ghanaian community in Japan as well as friends of the West African nation have marked the country's 69th Independence Day celebration in Tokyo, Japan. The Ghana Embassy in Japan under the administration of H.E. Genevieve Apaloo organised the event which also witnessed the launch of a book titled Ghana and Japan: Learning Together. On Thursday, 6th March 2026, distinguished dignitaries […]

todayMarch 10, 2026

Japan to move citizens out of Iran
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Japan to evacuate 200 citizens from war-struck Iran as US battle deepens

The Japanese government has announced on Saturday, February 28, 2026, that it will move out all of its citizens in Iran as coordinated air strikes from the United States of America and Israel continue to create chaos in the Middle East country. According to official figures released by the Japanese government, there are about 200 Japanese citizens living in Iran with no official injuries or casualties confirmed. The Japanese Foreign Affairs Ministry has issued an urgent call for their departure. […]

todayFebruary 28, 2026

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Ghanaian Afro-pop star Wanlov Kubolor expecting 15th child

Ghanaian-Romanian Afro Pop musician Emmanuel Owusu-Bonsu, popularly known by his stage name Wanlov the Kubolor, has revealed that he is expecting his 15th child. The 45-year-old went public a couple of years back to declare that he had 9 children however he has shocked fans with his latest revelation that he has increased the number by 5 and is expecting a 6th child ever since. The 2006 WCS International Song Contest winner was born to a Ghanaian father and a […]

todayFebruary 26, 2026

Ghanaian-Romanian musician Wanluv the Kubolor
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Ghanaian musician Wanluv reveals details about his Japanese son

Ghanaian-Romanian musician Emmanuel Owusu-Bonsu, known by his stage name Wanluv the Kubolor, has revealed that he has a son with a Japanese woman. Kubolor, 45, has been talking to Ghanaian broadcaster Kafui Dey in an exclusive interview in which he has revealed details about his life beginning from his childhood days. The 2006 WCS International Song Contest winner was born to a Ghanaian father and a Romanian father and holds a dual nationality. During the interview, he revealed that he […]

todayFebruary 26, 2026

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Spanish giants Real Madrid appoint ex-player after sacking Alonso

European heavyweights Real Madrid have announced the appointment of Álvaro Arbeloa as the club's new first team head coach after firing Xabi Alonso. In a dramatic style, the Santiago Bernabeu outfit relieved the ex-Bayern Munich and Liverpool star midfielder after falling to Barcelona in the Supercopa de Espana final on Sunday in Saudi Arabia. An official club statement reads: "Real Madrid C. F. would like to announce that Álvaro Arbeloa will be the new first team coach. Álvaro Arbeloa has […]

todayJanuary 12, 2026

Real Madrid have parted ways with Xabi Alonso
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Real Madrid fire Alonso after Supercopa loss to bitterest rivals Barca

By Emmanuel Akyereko European giants Real Madrid have confirmed the sacking of manager Xabi Alonso after the club's recent loss to sworn rivals Barcelona in the final of the Supercopa de Espana on Sunday. In a brief statement released on the club's website, the La Liga record winners have stated that the two parties mutually parted ways. "We would like to thank Xabi Alonso and all his coaching staff for their hard work and dedication throughout this time, and wish […]

todayJanuary 12, 2026

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