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Kenyan paleoanthropologist and conservationist Richard Leakey, who unearthed evidence that helped prove humankind evolved in Africa, died on Sunday at the age of 77, Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta confirmed in a statement. “I have this afternoon, Sunday 2nd January 2022, received with deep sorrow the sad news of the passing away of …

Sudan’s Abdallah Hamdok stepped down as prime minister on Sunday after months of political turmoil in the country. In a speech to the nation, Hamdok announced his expected resignation, telling the Sudanese that he decided to return them “the mission you had entrusted to me”. He announced his resignation after the killing of three protesters …

The Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has blamed the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin for all the commotion that characterised the debate on the 2022 Budget. According to him, the chaos began on November 17 when the Budget was presented. The Majority Leader of Parliament said prior to the …

President Cyril Ramaphosa ended a week of self-isolation following his positive test for Covid-19 after delivering the eulogy at FW de Klerk’s state memorial on December 12. President Cyril Ramaphosa has ended a week of self-isolation following his positive test for Covid-19 on December 12, 2021. In a statement issued …

South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa was in Ghana from 3rd December to 5th December 2021, for a State visit. His two-day stay in the West African nation was at the invitation of His Excellency, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The State Visit to Ghana was directed towards enhancing bilateral relations premised …

A 27-year-old man has been left unconscious and battling for his life at a hospital after he was raped by two women. According to iharare, the man is fighting for his life at a local hospital after he was drugged and raped before being dumped by the sex-hungry two women. …

Broadcast Journalist Serwaa Armihere has once again being trolled on Twitter. The Journalist has been called all sort of names for wishing Ghanaian footballer Agyemang Badu on his birthday. The birthday tweet read ; happy birthday, Agyemang  Badu. As for me I know you’re not 31, na me how old …

Ghanaian vocalist and musician Eugene Marfo has at last met his copy, who has been impersonating and mining his tunes this while. The energetic internet sensation was promptly in Kumasi in the first part of the day right from Techiman to meet the “Dollar on You” artiste. The energetic internet …

Ethiopia’s parliament confirmed incumbent Abiy Ahmed as prime minister for a five-year term on Monday, cementing his power domestically amid mounting international concern about his government’s handling of the conflict in northern Ethiopia. Abiy’s party won a landslide victory in June’s election. He was sworn in on Monday, and a …

Guinea’s Coup Leader, Col Mamady Doumbouya has been sworn is as Guinea’s interim president after leading a coup that saw the overthrow of Alpha Condé. After Mali’s Assimi Gota, 38, who similarly launched a military revolution, the former French legionnaire, 41, becomes Africa’s second-youngest leader. Under proposals to restore civilian …