More than 300 children and staff are now thought to have been kidnapped by gunmen from a Catholic school in central Nigeria, making it one of the worst mass abductions the country has seen. The Christian Association of Nigeria said 303 students and 12 teachers were taken from St Mary’s School in Papiri, Niger state […] The post Nigeria sees one of worst mass abductions as

The European Union and its French development partners are pressing Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire to accelerate reforms in the cocoa sector, saying new research shows the industry must adopt tougher sustainability standards to remain competitive and protect farmer livelihoods. At a two-day feedback workshop in Accra this week, researchers presented findings from the EU and […] The post EU

Three organisations – Crocodile Machete Ghana, Sino Machinery Ghana Limited, and Interplast Ghana on Friday, November 21, 2025 made separate presentations to the Ministry of Food and Agriculture to support this year’s National Farmers’ Day celebration. The donations ranged from agricultural tools and machinery to cash and irrigation materials. Crocodile Machete Ghana Donates 600 Machetes […] The post Three

A gold pocket watch recovered from the body of one of the richest passengers on the Titanic has fetched a “record-breaking” £1.78m at auction. Isidor Straus and his wife Ida were among the more than 1,500 people who died when the vessel travelling from Southampton to New York sank after hitting an iceberg on 14 […] The post Titanic passenger’s watch fetches record price

An Australian man who jumped over a barricade and grabbed Hollywood star Ariana Grande has been deported and banned from Singapore. Johnson Wen, 26, was sentenced to nine days in prison for being a public nuisance and has now been “barred from re-entering Singapore”, the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) told local media. Wen pushed past photographers […] The post Man

The Exclusive Men of the Year (EMY) Africa Awards 2025 transcended a mere celebration of excellence last night, transforming into a spectacular musical festival that showcased the vibrant diversity of Ghanaian music. The event, held at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC), was illuminated by show-stopping performances from icons like Samini, KiDi, Efya, Ofori Amponsah, […] The post Samini,

BBC Africa Eye uncovers two so-called "juju" practitioners, who offer to obtain body parts for ritual purposes.

GHANAsoccernet.com reporter Herbert Boakye Yiadom brings you a comprehensive report on the weekend performance of Ghanaian players abroad in their respective leagues worldwide.The details below capture the minutes and the players' performances over the weekend.Players to have scored over the weekendFrancis Kyeremeh scored for FK Sarajevo in their 2-1 loss to PrijedorEdmund Baidoo was on the score sheet for Red Bull Salzburg on Sunday afternoon when they suffered a shocking

By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has reiterated its commitment to promoting gender equity and women’s empowerment and participation in agrifood system transformation on the continent. Underscoring the importance of women’s participation in agrifood systems of the sub-region and across Africa, FAO maintains there is no pathway to […] The post FAO