I was poor when I came to Ghana but I am now rich – Chinese woman said.
A Chinese businesswoman identified as Yang Yang has expressed appreciation to West African country, Ghana for helping her out of poverty. According to her, she was only a poor tertiary Graduate when she decided to travel to Ghana but she is now well-established. “I always feel grateful to Ghana. I was a product of Ghana. […]
I was disappointed no support came my way before Finnish firm employed me – Nigerian drone maker
The young Nigerian drone-maker who was recently employed by Finland based firm, Radai Ltd expressed a disappointment in the government for failing to support him to further develop his skill and serve the country. “I tried so many times and as hard as I could (to get help). (I have got) so many types of […]
Howard University honors ‘Wakanda king’ Chadwick Boseman
The late Chadwick Boseman known popularly as Black Panther portrayed as king of the fictional nation Wakanda has been honored by his former school Howard University. The school has renamed the College of Fine Arts after the movie star. The current name as shown is Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts. According to the […]
Chinese bosses make us drink only two sachets of water daily; Ghanaian workers protest maltreatment
A Chinese company, Sino Hydro which has been awarded construction contracts in Ghana has been dragged before a labor office to respond to reports of maltreatment faced by the workers. During a meeting held by the Western Regional Labor office to address the dispute, the aggrieved workers reveal that the company only allows each person […]
CAF requests the British government to “Urgently” release African players to represent their countries
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has called on the British Government to “urgently” release African players to represent their respective countries during the upcoming international window games. The football body made such call in a press release dated 25th August 2021. “CAF, acting on behalf of all African Member Associations, African players and fans, […]
China’s pledge to help Nigeria fight “Modern Day Slavery” met with criticism
The recent revelation by Nigeria-based Chinese Cultural Counselor, Mr. Li Xuda of the Chinese government’s readiness to help Nigeria to fight against what he described as modern-day slavery has since been stepping on the nerves of many netizens. It would be recalled that, during the recent program held in Abuja to commemorate International Day for […]
Rwanda welcomes 250 students and staff of Afghanistan’s School of Leadership
Shabana Basij-Rasikh, the co-founding president of Afghanistan’s School of Leadership (SOLA) has stated in series of social media posts that, the students, staff and families have been evacuated to Rwanda in Africa following the recent take-over by the Taliban regime. “Last week, we completed the departure from Kabul of nearly 250 students, faculty, staff, and […]
First group of Afghan evacuees arrives in Uganda
Afghan evacuees arrive in Uganda, where they will be given temporary refuge, government and diplomatic officials say. Uganda reached an agreement with the United States last week to receive 2,000 Afghanistan refugees following a total takeover of the country by the Taliban fighters. “The Government of the Republic of Uganda this morning received Fifty One […]
‘No Zambian Will Sleep Hungry’ Hichilema vows as he assumes office
On Tuesday, Hakainde Hichilema was sworn in as President of Zambia, pledging to turn around the country’s ailing economy and to provide “true freedom” to all of his fellow citizens. The erstwhile perennial opponent, who promised a “new dawn in Zambia” in an early morning tweet, was sworn in in front of thousands of ecstatic […]
Ethiopia creates homemade social media platform to rival Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp
The Ethiopian government has announced that homemade social media platforms are being created to rival global companies such as Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp, Twitter, etc. The decision follows accusations that these platforms have acted against national interest through the deletion of posts and pages that are “disseminating the true reality about Ethiopia” and those “preaching national […]