Governor rescues Edo indigene allegedly poisoned in Burkina Faso

The Edo State government has rescued an indigene of the state, Godstime Uwoghiren, who was allegedly poisoned in Burkina Faso because he bought a motorbike and has been battling ill-health for three years now. According to available information,...

Edo Govt rescues citizen poisoned in Burkina Faso

The Edo State Government has successfully repatriated an indigene, Godstime Uwoghiren, who has been battling life-threatening health complications after allegedly being poisoned in Burkina Faso. Uwoghiren, who was said to have been poisoned out of...

Edo govt rescues indigene allegedly poisoned in Burkina Faso

The Edo State government has rescued an indigene of the state, identified as Godstime Uwoghiren who was allegedly poisoned in Burkina Faso because he bought a motorbike and has been battling ill-health for three years now. His rescue and return to...

Burkina Faso votes to ban homosexual acts

News Burkina Faso is the latest African country to prohibit sodomy after a unanimous vote by the nation’s parliament. Around 60 percent of the continent has banned homosexual acts. (LifeSiteNews) — Burkina Faso has voted to outlaw homosexual acts....

FIBA Africa Zone Three, Dreals Paris host 3×3 referees clinic in Accra today

By Joe Apu In preparation for the upcoming FIBA Africa Zone Three 3×3 Tour in Accra, Ghana, the basketball governing body for the region, FIBA Africa Zone Three, will host a specialized 3×3 referees clinic today. The event is organised under the...

Burkina Faso’s Bagre Dam spillage, Ghana’s food security

Brig. Gen. Dan Frimpong (Rtd) Opinion Sep - 05 - 2025 , 09:57 7 minutes read The announcement was sudden! Burkina Faso’s Bagre Dam spillage, which was earlier announced to start on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, has been brought forward 48 hours to...

U.N. Reports Child Abuse by Terrorists, Security Forces in Burkina Faso

A trio of pro-government Burkinabe militias, including the Volunteers for the Defense of the Homeland (VDP), stormed the western city of Solenzo on March 10 and unleashed a deadly two-day attack that killed dozens of civilians. As in many attacks...

Salah and Egypt face crunch 2026 World Cup qualifier against Burkina Faso

Mohamed Salah can help Egypt secure a place at the 2026 World Cup finals when the Pharaohs face Burkina Faso on Tuesday. Salah will lead the charge in what is a top-of-the-table African zone Group A qualifier which, if they win, will guarantee...

Why Washington is worried about Burkina Faso’s young revolutionary leader

Ibrahim Traoré at the Russia–Africa Forum in St. Petersburg in 2023 – Photo: Aleksey Smagin, Sipa USA via AP by Alan Macleod Burkina Faso’s Ibrahim Traoré is remaking his nation and, in the process, making enemies in the West. Since taking power...

New Generation Of Politicians Regards Money In The Treasury As Theirs – Falae

Nigeria is 65; how would you rate our journey so far? I am disappointed that we are still where we are at 65. The truth is that Nigeria is still far below the level we expected it to be. In every sector, we are behind. In terms of development,...

Cotton for Tomorrow: From Farm to Fashion with Farmers’ Hope

Dr. Md Fakhre Alam Ibne Tabib Former Executive Director Cotton Development Board, Bangladesh Cotton, often called the “white gold,” is far more than a simple agricultural product. It is a vital global commodity cultivated by millions of...

What’s a Top Canadian Stock to Buy With $500 Right Now?

The Toronto Stock Exchange’s highest yearly return in the last 10 years is 21.7%, recorded in 2021. As of October 1, 2025, Canada’s main stock index is up 21.7% year-to-date. The basic materials sector, which is the top-performing sector, has a...

Brussels sells out Europe’s tobacco farmers and their 80,000 jobs to Beijing

The mask is off. Under the pretext of “modernisation” and “public health”, the European Commission is preparing a Soviet-style assault on one of Europe’s oldest rural industries: Tobacco. At the centre stands European Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra,...

Internationally Recognized Malaria Researcher Stefan Kappe, PhD, Appointed New Director of the UM School of Medicine's Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health

Newswise — University of Maryland School of Medicine Dean, Mark T. Gladwin, MD, announced today the appointment of distinguished parasitologist and immunologist Stefan Kappe, PhD, to be the new Director of the school’s Center for Vaccine...

'I nearly died from cancer' - Vast of Bracket opens up about health struggle

Nwachukwu Ozioko, popularly known as Vast, one half of Nigerian music duo, Bracket, has opened up about his near-death experience battling lymphoma, a cancer of the blood, in 2013.Speaking in a recent interview on the AFRIMMA Podcast, Vast...

Ghana Reinforces Northern Border as Sahel Violence Encroaches

Ghana’s military is bolstering its presence in the north, where people are moving south due to the rising threat of terrorist attacks originating in Burkina Faso. Ghana’s military recently deployed 400 troops to the northern town of Bawku due to...

Terror Groups Diversify to Find Steady Flow of Illicit Financing

The Sahelian terror group Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam wal-Muslimin (JNIM) has expanded across Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger largely by exploiting the region’s resources and communities for its own benefit. The al-Qaida affiliate has amassed a stable...

South Africa-Sweden forum extended with pan-African goals

SOUTH AFRICA-SWEDEN A three-year extension of the South Africa-Sweden University Forum (SASUF) was launched on 22 September, marking the start of a new phase that aims to deepen academic partnerships, expand intra-African collaboration and...

Sanctions or Death: Stopping Ghana’s Gold-Driven Ecocide

Illegal artisanal and small-scale gold mining, locally called galamsey, has metastasized from a rural livelihood into a national crisis devastating the country’s environment, economy, and public health. What was once dismissed as scattered...

Wa West MP renders account to his constituents 

By Philip Tengzu Wechiau, (UW/R), Oct. 03, GNA – Superintendent (rtd) Peter Lanchene Toobu, the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Wa West Constituency, has rendered an account of stewardship to the people of the constituency, less than a year into...