Nigeria Fines Meta $220 Million for Violating Consumer, Data Laws
Lagos, Nigeria – Nigeria has fined Meta Platforms (META.O) $220 million, its competition watchdog said on Friday, after investigations showed…
Bank of Ghana and Ghana Police Shut Down Dek-Nock Investments for Unauthorized Deposit-Taking
In a joint operation on July 19, 2024, the Ghana Police Service and the Bank of Ghana (BoG) closed Dek-Nock…
Global Software Disruption Affects International Flights from Accra, Ghana
International flights departing from Accra, Ghana, have been affected by a global software disruption on Friday, July 19. The issue…
Nigerian Police Receive Test Results in Alleged Rape Case Involving Officer
The Nigeria Police Force has received the results of a medical examination conducted on a 17-year-old girl who was allegedly…
Namibia Denies Visa Extension for Ugandan King Mutebi II, Sparking Diplomatic Tensions
The Namibian government has firmly rejected a request to extend the visa of King Mutebi II of Buganda, Uganda’s largest…
9 in 10 Ghanaians Believe Country is Going in the Wrong Direction – Afrobarometer Report Reveals
A startling new report from Afrobarometer has revealed that nearly 9 out of 10 Ghanaians believe their country is heading…
Nigerian Police Rescue 23 Female Teenagers from Human Trafficking Ring in Delta State
The Delta State Police Command in Nigeria has rescued 23 female teenagers and arrested multiple suspects in the Ughelli area.…
The Gambia Rejects Effort to Legalize Female Genital Mutilation, Marking a Victory for Activists
In a landmark decision, The Gambia’s National Assembly has voted to maintain the ban on female genital mutilation (FGM), rejecting…
Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame Secures Landslide Re-election with 99.18% of the Vote
Rwanda’s long-standing President Paul Kagame has secured another term in office with a staggering 99.18% of the vote, according to…
Ghana Music Producer Spiky Wins $250,000 in Copyright Case Against CAF
In a landmark decision for the creative industry in Ghana, music producer Spiky (born Kwabena Ofei-Kwadey Nkrumah) has won a…
