Day: July 2, 2017
Bangladesh Arrests Three Female Militants
Bangladesh police have arrested three female members of an Islamist extremist group blamed for the deadly Dhaka café...
Teenage Girl Initiates Project To Improve Reading In Rural Schools
A Ghanaian teenage girl is spearheading an educational initiative to help bridge the “ability to read” gap between...
Bukom Banku To Face Off Samir Bastie On September 30
Brimah ‘Bukom Banku’ Kamoko (29-0, 22 KO’s) is set to face off Bastie Samir (15-0-1, 14 KO’s) on September 30,...
Immigration Officer In Court For GHs 31,000 Fraud
The trial of an immigration officer, who allegedly defrauded a Sunyani-based teacher of GHC 31,000.00 commenced at...
‘Schoolmaster’ Xi Leaves Hong Kong Smarting
A landmark visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping to Hong Kong left little doubt that Beijing views the city as a...
Horn Stuns Pacquiao To Win WBO Welterweight Crown
Former schoolteacher Jeff Horn stunned world champion Manny Pacquiao to win the World Boxing Organisation welterweight...
Media Blame Williams’ League History For Red Card
Disgraced All Blacks centre Sonny Bill Williams was accused of costing the All Blacks the second Test against the...
Little India Struggles With Tax Revolution
India has vowed that a new nationwide tax will revolutionise the economy by bringing more businesses into the digital...
Philippines’ Duterte Threatens To Jail Martial Law Critics
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has threatened to jail critics of his use of martial law in the violence-wracked...
Australia A Will Not Tour S.Africa Unless MOU Agreed
Players will boycott an Australia A tour of South Africa this month unless a new pay deal is agreed by Cricket...
Samsung Confirms Launch of Refurbished Galaxy Note 7s
Samsung Electronics said Sunday it would start selling a refurbished version of its Galaxy Note 7 smartphone this week...
Israeli Ex-PM Olmert Freed From Prison After Parole In Graft Case
Israeli ex-prime minister Ehud Olmert was freed from prison on Sunday after being granted parole in a corruption case...
Macron In Mali For Diplomatic Push On Sahel Anti-Jihad Force
French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Mali on Sunday to consolidate Western backing for a regional anti-jihadist...
Al-Qaeda In Mali Releases Video Showing Six Foreign Hostages Alive
Al-Qaeda's Mali branch has released a proof-of-life video of six foreign hostages, including elderly Australian surgeon...
Benin, A Ponzi Scheme and A Long Wait For Answers
Sadiatou used to be a well-off trader of traditional cloth at the market in Benin's economic hub of Cotonou but now...