A young woman has died in Nicaragua after being stripped naked, tied up and thrown on a flaming pyre as part of a deadly exorcism ritual. Vilma Trujillo, 25, succumbed in hospital to the horrific...
One of the world’s biggest and most successful clubs, Barcelona, is launching a football academy in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial hub. The academy, in Africa’s biggest city, is the first of its...
If you have ever seen how a cocoyam leaf touched by fire looks like, you would understand what I went through on that day, January 3, 2017. It was Tuesday. After I had reported for 3FM’s Midday...
President Donald Trump’s administration is soliciting ideas from contractors on how to build its promised wall between the U. S. and Mexico, a first tangible step toward delivering on the...
As the sun shimmered yellow then sank past the horizon, nearly 1,000 people packing the hot Costa Rican beach paused their drum beating and hoop dancing to cheer like pagans. The moment, captured on...
Rihanna has been named the 2017 Humanitarian of the Year Pop star, Rihanna has been named the 2017 Humanitarian of the Year by Harvard University. She will be receiving the Peter J. Gomes...
Rihanna may be best known as an R&B superstar, but on Wednesday she was named the 2017 Harvard University Humanitarian of the Year for her charity work. The 29-year-old singer from Barbados will be...
Worldwide arms trade has risen to its highest level since the Cold War in the last five years, driven by a demand from the Middle East and Asia, a study said Monday. Between 2012-2016, arms imports...
More than 680 Cubans have been deported back to Cuba since the United States ended its decades-old policy giving them preferred immigrant status in January, state media reported Saturday. According...
An outbreak of armyworm caterpillars present in several southern African countries threatens to strip the entire region of key food supplies, warned the UN food agency Thursday. "It is probably only...
South African farmers are battling an alien armyworm invasion that has already caused devastation on their crops. The maize-destroying caterpillars have destroyed eight per cent of this farm....
International experts will hold emergency talks in Harare on Tuesday to tackle an outbreak of crop-eating "armyworm" caterpillars advancing across several African countries. The armyworm has already...
Season 11 of America’s Got Talent might have been Nick Cannon’s last. The comedian took to social media Monday morning to claim that he would not be returning to host the NBC talent competition...
His arrest was requested in Peru last week over allegations he took $20m (£16m) in bribes Israel says Peru's fugitive former President Alejandro Toledo, wanted on corruption charges, will not be...
Bolivia has started chemical spraying in its eastern grain region to fight a plague of locusts which is endangering thousands of hectares of crops. The locusts were first reported in January and have...
I really get disturbed and very emotional after my moments of meditation on the Ghanaian politicians’ infatuation with possessing expensive cars, big and numerous houses in addition to the men...
New data released this Valentine’s Day season by money transfer service WorldRemit shows that Ghanaians living in the United Arab Emirates are sending on average US$203 (GHC893.2) more than usual...
Ghana has moved up nine places in the latest FIFA ranking to the 45th spot after reaching the semi-final of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. The Black Stars also moved one place up on the continent to...
Ghana moved up nine places in the latest FIFA ranking to 45 after reaching the semi-final of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. The Black Stars also moved one place up on the continent to 8th place....
Africa has a long history of harbouring Europeans, Asians and even South Americans. Prior to, and after the era of colonialism in Africa, White Africans commonly called European Africans have been...
