Ghanaian-born Canada-based Hiplife performing and recording artiste Gh CALI over the weekend rocked over a thousand audience at the Young and Dundas Square at Toronto in Canada. The show attended by many Africans in the Diaspora was put together a by renowned event organiser, Sydney Onyido of Toronto Art Council to celebrate African entertainment through … Read more
Canada’s Supreme Court in has ruled that some sex acts between humans and animals are legal. According to Canada’s highest legal body, humans having sexual contact with animals is OK if there is no “penetration” involved in the act. In a quixotic ruling, court a man who was on trial for raping and sexually exploiting … Read more
Against the backdrop of persistent social media blitz by members of Christ Embassy Church, alleging that their Pastor, Christian Oyakhilome and his ex-wife Pastor Anita Ebhodaghe (formerly Oyakhilome) have reconciled. Naija247news contacted Anita Ebhodaghe and her Solicitors to ascertain the veracity of the alleged reconcilation, which is being used to promote an upcoming Christ Embassy … Read more
The Ghana FA is among the most opaque in the world when it comes to transparency of its operations, according to a new report from Transparency International (TI). The global anti-corruption agency says most of FIFA’s 209 member associations publish little or no information about how they spend millions of dollars from world football’s governing … Read more
Johannesburg, 3 November 2015 – Despite a global youth unemployment landscape that can appear statistically bleak, an EY survey on youth entrepreneurship finds optimism is widespread among young people when it comes to fulfilling their career aspirations. The 2,800 young people surveyed across 13 key markets for EY Job Creation and Youth Entrepreneurship Survey are … Read more
(Accra,GNA) – The Board of Directors of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has expressed concern about the Ebola epidemic ravaging parts of West Africa and called for intensified efforts to contain it. It has, therefore, appealed to the Economic Community of West African States, the African Union, the international community, national governments and … Read more
The annual report on average annual salaries in the global oil and gas industry for the year 2013 indicates that Ghanaian workers in that industry are among the least paid in the world today. The report was jointly compiled by oil and gas recruitment experts, Hays Oil and Gas, and industry researchers, Oil and Gas … Read more
This year’s annual Ga Homowo Festival Boxing tournament comes off at the Gbese Mantse Palace, opposite Ussher Fort in the heart of Accra on Saturday and Sunday. Amateur boxers registered with the Greater Accra Amateur Boxing Association (GAABA) will engage each other in battling encounters from bantamweight right up to heavyweight as 14 exciting fight … Read more
An Air Algerie jet carrying 116 people crashed Thursday in a rainstorm over restive Mali, and its wreckage was found near the border of neighboring Burkina Faso — the third major international aviation disaster in a week. The plane, owned by Spanish company Swiftair and leased by Algeria’s flagship carrier, disappeared from radar less than … Read more
Air Algerie’s Flight AH 5017, which took off from Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso en route to Algeria’s Houari Boumedene Airport has disappeared. The flight that had 116 people on board comprising 110 passengers and 6 crew members is believed to have crashed in Tilmesi, Mali. According to an Air Algerie representative the plane had on its … Read more
PayPal is entering 10 new countries this week, including Nigeria, providing online payment alternatives for consumers via mobile phones or PCs in markets often blighted by financial fraud. Rupert Keeley, the executive in charge of the EMEA region of PayPal, the payments unit of eBay Inc, said in an interview on Monday the expansion would … Read more