Ghana Wins No Award
Ghana failed to win an award at the 2016 edition of the MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA) which came off at the TicketPro Dome in Johannesburg, South Africa Saturday night. The Ghanaian nominees were no...
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MTV 2016 MAMA Award – See Full List of Winners
African stars Yemi Alade, Nasty C and Babes Wodumo, Wizkid, Patoranking & Sarkodie dazzled fans with electrifying performances at Joburg’s first ever edition of the MTV Africa Music Awards...
D’banj Made Us Believe That Africa Can Make It – Sarkodie
CEO of SarkCess Music, Sarkodie has stated that that Nigerian star, D’banj, was instrumental in the push for African music to receive the global spotlight it deserves. 2016 has seen an explosion of...
South Africa’s Decision To Leave ICC A ‘blow To Victims’ of International Crimes
South Africa’s announcement Friday that it is leaving the ICC surprised many, raising questions about its legality and concerns for the future of a court that counted South African...
South Africa ‘to Withdraw From War Crimes Court’
South Africa has formally begun the process of withdrawing from the International Criminal Court (ICC), media reports say. They say diplomats have notified the UN of the move, accusing the ICC of...
Weak Akufo-Addo Goes Abroad To Rest After Every Week’s Campaign – Ofosu Ampofo
Vice Chairman of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu Ampofo has urged Ghanaians not to make a mistake of voting for the largest opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP)...
TV3’s Story By Narkwor Kwabla Wins Award At CNN African Journalist Awards
Veronica Narkwor Kwabla, formerly of TV3 Network Limited, has won the Health and Medical Award at the 2016 CNN Multichoice African Journalist Awards for her comprehensive report on the deadly Ebola...
Suarez Handball Still Haunts Me – Gyan
Ghana captain Asamoah Gyan has revealed he is still haunted by his penalty miss at the 2010 World Cup quarter final against Uruguay after Luis Suarez handled a goal-bound ball in the last minute of...
South Africa Drop Players Ahead of Ghana Clash
South Africa’s Bafana Bafana coach Shakes Mashaba has released Tebogo Langerman, Hlompho Kekana and Keagan Dolly from his squad ahead of Tuesday's friendly with Ghana at Moses Mabhida Stadium....
Gandhi’s Economic and Political Significance In West Africa
Mahatma Gandhi (b. 1869) was shot dead in India on 30 January 1948. “We too mourned his death”, wrote Kwame Nkrumah, “for he had inspired us deeply with his political thought, notably with his...
Gandhis Economic And Political Significance In West Africa
Mahatma Gandhi (b. 1869) was shot dead in India on 30 January 1948. “We too mourned his death”, wrote Kwame Nkrumah, “for he had inspired us deeply with his political thought, notably with his...
MzVee, E.L, Diamond Platnumz, Others Grab Nominations
The final list of nominees for the 2016 MTV MAMAs scheduled to hold in Johannesburg on October 20, 2016 has been released. Among the tall list of nominees are musicians from across the continent but...
Acting Assistant Secretary Judith Garber Travels To South Africa
Acting Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs Judith Garber will travel to Pretoria and Johannesburg, South Africa, September...
Joburg, Your UberEATS Is Arriving
Johannesburg, 28 September2016 - Joburgers, UberEATS is here! UberEATS was officially launched at Katy’s Palace in Sandton and from Thursday 29 September those in Jozi hungry for a new, reliable...
Student Protests Spread In South Africa
Johannesburg (AFP) - Student protests in South Africa spread Wednesday with police firing rubber bullets at demonstrators on campuses in Johannesburg and Grahamstown as unrest over tuition fees roils...
German Minister For the Environment To Visit Kenya
The German Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety, Dr. Barbara Hendricks, will visit Kenya from 28th September to 1st October. The visit is part of a...
Wildlife Meeting Votes For Complete Trade Ban On Pangolins
Johannesburg (AFP) - Delegates at the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) in Johannesburg voted Wednesday to ban all trade of the endangered pangolin, the world's most...
Global Meeting Votes For Trade Ban On Endangered Pangolins
Johannesburg (AFP) - Delegates at the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) in Johannesburg voted Wednesday to ban all trade of the endangered pangolin, the world's most...
All Global Trade Banned In Endangered Pangolins
Johannesburg (AFP) - The shy, scale-covered pangolin is to receive the highest level of protection against illegal trade to try to save it from extinction, after a vote Wednesday by delegates at a...
South Africa Universities Close Amid Violent Tuition Protests
Like many South African university students, Nontsikelelo Selleo is angry. And, like many young black South Africans, she says she struggles financially, but has yet to see the equality and...