Shatta Wale Wins Award In New York
Even though he seems not enthused about awards schemes, his hard work and consistency have won him a couple of awards in the music industry. On Saturday, 20th May 2017, dancehall artiste Shatta Wale...
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Medikal, EL, Sonnie Badu, Shatta Wale, Stonebwoy Among Winners At Ghana Entertainment Awards-USA
The maiden edition of the Ghana Entertainment Awards USA took place at the Florence Gould Hall Theater in New York (USA) on Saturday, May 20 and awarded musicians and people playing significant roles...
Not Running For Office, But Wants ‘to Learn’
Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg says he is not running for public office but is making a series of public appearances "to learn about people's hopes and challenges." The co-founder of the world's...
Hamas Says Trump Smeared Palestinian ‘resistance’
Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas accused US President Donald Trump on Monday of smearing the name of Palestinian "resistance" to Israeli occupation during a speech on Islam. Addressing Muslim...
Ford To Fire CEO Fields Amid Slowing Sales
Ford plans to fire CEO Mark Fields amid slowing sales in the US and Chinese markets, a source familiar with the matter said Monday. The US auto maker is expected to name Jim Hackett, who is currently...
Palestinians Stop Work For Hunger-Striking Prisoners
Palestinians were on Monday observing a general strike in solidarity with prisoners refusing food in Israeli jails for more than a month over their conditions. The strike paralysed east Jerusalem as...
Last Performance For ‘the Greatest Show On Earth’
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey, America's best-known circus, has staged its final show after 146 years, marking the end of an era brought on by animal rights advocates. The final performance of...
City of Prayer and Conflict
Donald Trump was on Monday to become the first serving US president to visit the Western Wall, the holiest site where Jews can pray, located in Israeli-annexed east Jerusalem. The city is revered by...
DKB Wins Best Comedian Award In USA
The maiden edition of the Ghana Entertainment Awards USA was held on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at the Florence Gould Hall Theatre in New York where many deserving winners were honored on the night. One...
Snapchat Leads Augmented Reality Gains
Augmented reality is seeing strong gains among Americans thanks to social networks like Snapchat, Instagram and Facebook, a market research firm said Monday. A new report by eMarketer said some 40...
Tensions Deepen Between Saudi, Iran, US After Trump Visit
The yawning gap between Tehran and Washington has grown even wider with US President Donald Trump's latest efforts to isolate Iran, which accused the United States of "milking" Saudi Arabia for...
Trump Flight From Saudi To Israel Thought To Be First Ever
US President Donald Trump was said to have blazed a new trail between the Arab world and Israel Monday, with his plane believed to be the first to fly directly from Saudi Arabia to the Jewish state....
Sarkodie Makes Global List of Most Influential People of African Descent
Rapper Sarkodie is one of 100 Most Influential People of African Descent. He joins a tall list of people who were recognized for being high achievers of African descent in public and private sectors...
Trump In Israel Says ‘rare Opportunity’ To Bring Peace To Region
US President Donald Trump spoke of a "rare opportunity" to bring stability to the region as he landed in Israel on Monday to seek ways to restart Israeli-Palestinian peace efforts. Trump also hailed...
Saudi, UAE Pledge $100 Mln To Ivanka Trump Womens’ Fund
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have pledged $100 million to a women's business fund supported by Ivanka Trump, daughter of the president who Monday wound up a visit to Riyadh. World Bank...
Stonebwoy Is Only African Artiste Featured On Album By Jamaican Music Label
The ‘Migraine’ act is featured on #ForeverRiddim, an album by Jamaican music label, Armz House Records. The song titled ‘My Name‘ sees him calling out people who want to be part of his camp...
Nigeria To Launch First Nano-Satellite
Nigeria plans to launch Africa’s first nanosatellite into orbit between 23-27 May, reports Today.ng, citing the Director-General of National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), Seidu...
Military Officers of 21 Nations Train In Accra
A 10-day training programme designed to prepare military officers from 21 nations across Africa and Europe to respond properly to regional crisis has opened in Accra. Dubbed the “United Accord...
China, Russia Launch Long-Haul Challenge To Boeing, Airbus
China and Russia on Monday launched an ambitious project to jointly develop a long-haul jet to challenge Boeing and Airbus, just two weeks after the successful test flight of the first made-in-China...
China Sidesteps Duterte Claim of War Threat Over Sea Row
China on Monday sidestepped claims by Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte that it had threatened to go to war over the disputed South China Sea. Duterte, who met with Chinese President Xi Jinping...