School headmaster in Ghana under fire for mercilessly caning 19-year-old female student

Student Mary Amoako has received severe caning from the headmaster of her school

School headmaster in Ghana under fire for mercilessly caning 19-year-old female student

By Emmanuel Akyereko (Managing Editor) Ghanaians have taken to social media to vent their spleen on a headmaster of a school who has mercilessly caned a 19-year-old female student. According to reports from the West African country, the headmaster's reason for caning the final student was that she came her jacket to a male student who was penalised by the same headmaster. The worrying incident took place at Jachie Pramso […]

April 30, 2025

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Tanzania, South Africa and Malawi commit to resolving trade impasse as Dar Es Salaam lift agri produce ban [Africa]

By Emmanuel Akyereko Tanzania has lifted its ban imposed on Agricultural produce from South Africa and Malawi to pave way for diplomatic discussions over the row that has ensued between the three countries. Dar Es Salaam imposed a ban on all agricultural produce from South Africa and Malawi as retaliatory measures after the two countries imposed similar bans on Tanzanian produce. Joseph Ndunguru, the Director General for the Tanzania Plant […]

April 28, 2025

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Nigerian soccer player dies during scouting session [Africa]

By Emmanuel Akyereko A young Nigerian soccer talent has died during a scouting training programme in the city of Ikenne in Ogun State during the weekend at Remo Stars pitch. According to sources from Nigeria, the teenager was participating in a scouting programme which was targeted at recruiting youngsters to turn professional. Per reports available to Jafriq Radio, the 18-year-old collapse on field and medics could not revive him as […]

April 28, 2025

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VIDEO: African allegedly turned away from paying last respect to late Pope Francis

By Emmanuel Akyereko An African man has been allegedly turned away from paying his last respect to Pope Francis at the St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican City on Thursdays. Per widely circulated video on social media, the black man was heard screaming and shouting on top of his voice after being allegedly denied access to the closet where everybody was paying their last respect to the late Pope. Pope […]

April 24, 2025

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Sidechick cuts off penis of 60-year-old sugar daddy with bread knife during Easter holidays [Ghana]

A girlfriend 'sidechick' has cut off the penis of her sugar daddy during the Easter holidays in the Ghanaian town of Kwesimintim in the Western region of the West African nation. According to sources from the town, the 60-year-old man whose name has been given as Samuel Sam had gone to spend the Easter holidays in the house of his girlfriend who is known as Stella. Per the accounts, the […]

April 23, 2025

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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 […]

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Ghanaian side Kotoko set to fire head coach Ogum [Sports]

Record-Ghana Premier League winners Asante Kotoko could sack their head coach Prosper Ogum following the club's poor string of results in the league. Jafriq Radio sources in Ghana have confirmed that the former WAFA trainer will meet with the hierarchy of the club on Monday to inform the coach of the decision. Kotoko suffered a 2-0 loss to Nations FC on Sunday in a latest defeat that has spanned the […]

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South African police grab woman, 45, for killing her mum and uncle

Flatty Skosana, a 45-year-old South African woman, is facing murder charges at the Siyabuswa Magistrate court for allegedly killing her mother and uncle. Josias Masanabo, Flatty's uncle, went missing in February 2025 with investigators mounting a search for him before later uncovering the unwelcoming news. The uncle's body was found to have been buried in the nearby bushes and it was exhumed and later confirmed to be Josias. According to […]

April 18, 2025

The recent takedown operation targeted shops in Pretoria Central and Centurion.

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South African authorities seize Louis Vuitton and counterfeit goods worth over ¥370 million

Authorities in South Africa have seized numerous counterfeit products worth over ¥370 million in an operation which was carried out in the last few months, according to latest reports. The National Counterfeit and Illicit Goods led the operation in collaboration with the South African Police and other vital agencies as they aim to clean the system and ensure that product owners earn revenue from their products. South African Police Spokesperson, […]

April 18, 2025

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