Category: Foreign
Scientists baffled by low coronavirus infection rate in Africa
The novel coronavirus has infected more than 26.35 million people, with just four countries accounting for over 15 million cases; United States, Brazi [...]
Ghana’s president elected ECOWAS chairman
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has elected Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo as the new Chairman of the Authority of Heads of [...]
Ghana to review $1m capital for Nigerian traders
The President of Ghana, Prof Nana Akufo-Addo, has assured Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, of the readiness of the Ghanaian [...]
Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife MacKenzie Scott is world’s richest woman
Mackenzie Scott is now the richest woman in the world, according to Bloomberg’s Billionaire Index and the 12th wealthiest person, behind well-known te [...]
French magazine, Charlie Hebdo republishes cartoons that prompted deadly 2015 attack
French satirical magazine, Charlie Hebdo has republished the same cartoons about the Prophet Muhammad and Islam that prompted a deadly attack on the m [...]
Elon Musk knocks out Zuckerberg, now third richest man in the world
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk just became the third-richest person in the world, surpassing Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerberg.
After a steep climb fro [...]
Elon Musk’s Neuralink unveils pig with chip in its brain
Elon Musk, billionaire businessman behind Tesla and SpaceX has unveiled a pig called Gertrude with a coin-sized computer chip in her brain to demonstr [...]
Japanese PM Abe resigns as health worsens
Japan’s Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe has announced that he will resign over health problems, in a development that kicks off a leadership contest in the [...]
Nigeria also shut borders without notice – Ghanaian minister on shutting Nigerian owned shops
Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Ghana’s foreign affairs minister, has retaliated comments made by Geoffery Onyeama, her Nigerian counterpart, about trade re [...]
Mali junta releases ousted president, Keita
Ousted President Ibrahim Keita, who has been detained by the military junta in Mali since August 18, has been released.
The 75-year-old former pres [...]