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Full list of the countries where rabies is 'high risk' after UK tourist dies

Full list of the countries where rabies is 'high risk' after UK tourist dies

A woman has tragically died in the UK after becoming infected with rabies in Morocco. She is said to have contracted the fatal viral disease while coming into contact with a stray dog during a visit to Morocco, the UK Health and Security Agency...

How Dr. Prosper Moh serves at St Theresa's ...

How Dr. Prosper Moh serves at St Theresa's ...

In a heartwarming display of dedication and humanity, Dr. Prosper Moh, a distinguished orthopedic surgeon from the St. John of God Hospital in Duayaw Nkwanta, has once again returned to his roots in Nandom to offer orthopedic care, a...

Friday Sermon – Khilafat: The promise, the blessing, the salvation (30 May 2025)

Friday Sermon – Khilafat: The promise, the blessing, the salvation (30 May 2025)

Friday Sermon 30 May 2025 Khilafat: The promise, the blessing, the salvation After reciting the tashahhud, ta’awwuz and Surah al-Fatihah, Hazrat Khalifatul Masih Vaa recited verses 54-57 of Surah an-Nur: وَأَقۡسَمُواْ بِٱللَّهِ جَهۡدَ...

'Israel's' aggression against Iran through the prism of the conflict in Ukraine

'Israel's' aggression against Iran through the prism of the conflict in Ukraine

Ukraine and "Israel" are being openly recognized for what they are, instruments of Western imperialism. The world's attention has been focused during June 2025 on "Israel's" aggression against Iran, overshadowing the Western proxy war in Ukraine,...

30 Unhappiest Countries In The World in 2025

30 Unhappiest Countries In The World in 2025

This article looks at the 30 unhappiest countries in the world in 2025. The Wellbeing Research Centre at the University of Oxford recently published the World Happiness Report 2025. Finland took the number one spot yet again, marking eight years...

Trump gives 36 countries Wednesday deadline to avoid travel ban

Trump gives 36 countries Wednesday deadline to avoid travel ban

FILE-President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he departs the White House on April 25, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) President Donald Trump has given 36 countries a Wednesday deadline to commit to improve its...

Africa risks losing its 'invisible workforce' as donkey population plummets

Africa risks losing its 'invisible workforce' as donkey population plummets

Delegates pose for a picture during the two-day Second Pan African Donkey Conference in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. [Courtesy] Leaders, scientists, and policymakers meeting in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, have sounded the alarm over Africa’s rapidly...

60% of major rivers highly polluted-Erastus Donkor

By Dennis Peprah Fiapre, (Bono), June 27, GNA- About 60 percent of the nation’s major rivers are highly polluted with heavy metals, with turbidity running into thousands, Mr. Erastus Asare Donkor, an investigative journalist and environmentalist...

Ghana uses drone tech, AI to catch wildcat miners

Ghana uses drone tech, AI to catch wildcat miners

As the afternoon sun beats down on Gold Fields' sprawling Tarkwa gold mine in southwestern Ghana, three men launch a drone into the clear sky, its cameras scanning the lush 210km² tract for intruders. The drone spotted something unusual, and...

World Bank: Conflict, instability driving extreme poverty in Nigeria and 38 other economies 

World Bank: Conflict, instability driving extreme poverty in Nigeria and 38 other economies 

The World Bank has raised alarm over the growing impact of conflict and instability on 39 developing economies, including Nigeria, warning that these states are being left behind on key development indicators, with extreme poverty, hunger, and...

Carlos Alcaraz faces tricky opener in Wimbledon title defence

Carlos Alcaraz faces tricky opener in Wimbledon title defence

Carlos Alcaraz will start his Wimbledon defence against the dangerous Fabio Fognini while world number one Jannik Sinner faces a potential semi-final clash against Novak Djokovic following Friday's draw. On the women's side, reigning champion...

Amnesty International Ghana calls for decisive action to bring lasting solution to Bawku crisis

Amnesty International Ghana calls for decisive action to bring lasting solution to Bawku crisis

By Dennis Peprah Fiapre, (Bono), June 27, GNA – Amnesty International Ghana (AI Ghana) on Friday called on the Government to ‘end the silence’ and act decisively on the Bawku conflict to bring lasting peace to the area, and thereby protect the...

Hunger In Nigeria, Threat To Tinubu’s Re-election, Says Ohanaeze Ndigbo

Hunger In Nigeria, Threat To Tinubu’s Re-election, Says Ohanaeze Ndigbo

1 Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the Igbo Socio-cultural organization said that if the Federal Government continues to do nothing about the alarming warnings concerning extreme poverty, pervasive hardships, and escalating insecurity, the consequences will be...

Reform is not a command: Why resistance in The Gambia tells us more than we think

Reform is not a command: Why resistance in The Gambia tells us more than we think

- Advertisement - By Dr Lamin K Janneh Since 2016, “reform” has become one of the most repeated words in Gambian public life. From security to civil service, from decentralisation to digitisation, almost every national conversation begins or ends...

Less for more: How erratic supply shortchanges Band A households, industries

Less for more: How erratic supply shortchanges Band A households, industries

Since the introduction of the new electricity service band based on the assured minimum daily electricity supply, policy contradictions, systemic inefficiencies, crumbling substations, and a dilapidated transmission system have contributed to a...

Liberia Named on Proposed U.S. List of Countries for Third-Country Deportations as Funding is Cut for Global Vaccine Program

Liberia Named on Proposed U.S. List of Countries for Third-Country Deportations as Funding is Cut for Global Vaccine Program

Immigrants looking out the windows of a plane after arriving in Costa Rica on a deportation flight from the United States in February. Costa Rica took 200 deportees in February, including citizens of China, India and Nepal. Credit: Reuters...

Tackle hunger, insecurity before talking about 2027 election – Ohanaeze youth wing tells Tinubu

Tackle hunger, insecurity before talking about 2027 election – Ohanaeze youth wing tells Tinubu

Youth wing of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide, Igbo socio-cultural organisation, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to address the hunger, poverty and insecurity ravaging the country before talking about 2027 politics. According to the...

Nigeria, DRC lead global ranking of countries with most people without electricity access

Nigeria, DRC lead global ranking of countries with most people without electricity access

New data from the World Bank report titled Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report 2025, shows that a majority of the countries with the highest electricity deficits are in sub-Saharan Africa, further emphasizing the continent’s persistent...

Kenyan Police Attack Youth-led Demonstrations Against Brutality

At least 16 killed in protests marking the first anniversary of mass actions against tax hikes and the continuing repression by law-enforcement agents Political Review Social unrest in the East African state of Kenya accelerated during mass...

2027: Forget re-election if you can’t address hunger, Ohanaeze tells Tinubu

2027: Forget re-election if you can’t address hunger, Ohanaeze tells Tinubu

Igbo apex group, Ohanaeze, on Thursday, informed President Ahmed Tinubu to forget his Presidential second tenure ambition if he fails to address the economic hardship facing the country, saying that Nigerians are wiser now. In a statement in...

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