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The Taliban government in Afghanistan has banned females in the country from attending university. The development was announced on Tuesday after a meeting of government officials. The directive was contained in a…
Cyril Ramaphosa has been re-elected as the President of South Africa. He was re-elected under the African National Congress (ACN). Ramaphosa won his re-election bid with 2,476 votes to defeat his rival, a former health…
Ghana’s inflation rate increased to 50.3% in November from 40.4% in October. Ghana’s inflation rate jumped more than expected in November fueled by a slump in the cedi, raising pressure on the central bank to continue…
The United Kingdom’s inflation rate dropped slightly to 10.7 per cent in November, down from the 41-year high of 11.1 per cent in October. Economists had expected the inflation rate to fall to 10.9 per cent, rather than…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Ghana have reached a staff-level agreement for a three-year loan package of $3 billion. The development means that the agreement still requires the approval of the IMF…
A country in South America, Peru, has sworn in its first female leader, Dina Boluarte. This is coming a day after the country was thrown into political chaos by the Country's former president, Pedro Castillo who was…
A Former President of Guatemala, Otto Perez was sentenced to 16 years imprisonment on Wednesday. The judgement was passed in a Guatemala court after Perez was found guilty of leading a massive customs fraud scheme while…
Two organisational companies belonging to the former President of the United States, Donald Trump, have been found guilty on all charges of tax fraud and other crimes. A jury in New York gave the verdict on 17 criminal…
The South African parliament is expected to meet on Tuesday to vote on the possible impeachment of the country’s President, Cyril Ramaphosa. The South Africa President last week was alleged to have acted illegally in…
Former Chinese President, Jiang Zemin is dead. He died in his home town in Shanghai, at the age of 96 on Wednesday. Zemin who led the country for a decade of rapid economic growth after the Tiananmen crackdown in 1989,…
American multinational technology company, Amazon, will shut down its wholesale distribution business in India. The online retail giant is said to have shifted its focus to core retail business operations amid…
A court in Comoros on Monday handed down a life sentence to ex-president Ahmed Abdallah Sambi, for high treason, who was convicted of selling passports to stateless people living in the Gulf. He was sentenced by the…
The Ghanaian government says it is making plans to use gold to buy oil products, instead of dollars. The vice president of Ghana, Mahamudu Bawumia disclosed this in a Facebook on Thursday. Unlike Nigeria, Ghana produces…
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said she will not seek reelection to the Democratic Party’s congressional leadership after Republicans narrowly regained control of the chamber. She said she will step down as the leader of…
The Ghanaian government has denied issuing a travel advisory to its citizens to keep away from Abuja, the capital of Nigeria. A notice which bears the logo of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration of…
Former President of the United State, Donald Trump, has announced his presidential ambition to run for the presidency in 2024, promising to make America “great and glorious again”. Trump said this to a crowd gathered at…
Faced with record inflation of 37% in the country, several Ghanaians marched through Ghana’s capital, Accra, on Saturday, calling for the resignation of its President, Nana Akufo-Addo.ORO According to Reuters, the…
The former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan was shot and wounded in his left leg at a rally in Wazirabad. Khan was attacked on Thursday while leading a protest march in Islamabad, the country’s capital city, to…
Every year, Itaewon is flooded with thousands of people who come to celebrate Halloween. Some even fly all the way from other countries in Asia for the festivities, and the increase in popularity makes the attraction…
After Liz Truss left Downing Street on Tuesday, Rishi Sunak became the new UK prime minister. He met with King Charles III at Buckingham Palace after meeting. In the morning, members of Ms Truss's cabinet arrived for a…
