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A Kenyan MP was on Wednesday suspended from parliament for one day for distributing sweets to colleagues during a contentious debate. Fatuma Gedi said the “sugar levels of members had gone down” after the day-long session. She had been accused by colleague Ndindi Nyoro of distributing money as bribes in …

George Floyd’s four-year-old niece Arianna Delane has been shot while sleeping in her bed. The bullet was fired by an unidentified suspect(s) who opened fire into her family’s apartment in Houston, TX. According to ABC 13, Derrick Delane, Arianna’s father, said their apartment in the 3300 block of Yellowstone Blvd was …

The Ghana cedi placed 14th among the league of African currencies in 2021, despite an impressive run during the first half of the year, Bloomberg tracking of African currencies has revealed. However, the local currency was classified among the currencies with the ‘worst spot returns’. According to Bloomberg, the cedi lost …

Telecom giant MTN has announced an increase in the price of data bundles for its Fibre broadband and TurboNet users effective from Tuesday, January 4, 2022. “Y’ello Valued Customer, thank you for the opportunity to serve you. Kindly note, Fibre broadband and TurboNet bundle prices will be increased from 4th …

Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have begun increasing fuel prices slightly at the pump stations. According to energy think tank, Institute for Energy Security, fuel prices will go up by ¢0.18 per litre, representing a 2.8 percentage points surge, beginning over the weekend. It attributed the depreciation of the cedi, among …

A spokesperson for the Ministry of Education, Kwasi Kwarteng, has stated that there are no ongoing conversations to scrap the payment of teacher trainee allowance. According to him, despite the rumours, the government is still paying the allowance, adding that scrapping the allowance does not guarantee an automatic solution to …

Ignatius Baffour-Awuah, the Minister of Employment and Labour Relations Minister has announced that public sector workers will enjoy a 7 percent rise in their salaries. He said the new increment will replace the 4% rise public sector workers enjoyed in 2021. Speaking at the 90th-anniversary ceremony of the Ghana National …

It’s an age-old issue that men struggle with: Does the size of my penis really matter? The question covers layers of worry and fear, as men consider their possible inadequacy. The answer is more complicated than you think. And fortunately, the problem is more often centered in your own perception …

The country’s active Covid-19 cases have increased to 13,025, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said. In its latest update, the Service said as of December 31, 2021, a total of 1,084 new cases were recorded, while three people succumbed to the virus. Per the Services’ data, there have been …

A devastating fire that swept through South Africa’s Houses of Parliament in Cape Town has reignited – hours after it was said to be under control. Flames have been billowing from the building’s roof. Firefighters are at the scene, trying to douse the blaze. The fire first broke out on …