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Asante Kotoko held on to secure a thrilling 3-2 victory against Hearts of Oak in a captivating Super Clash on Sunday, December 10, 2023, in the Ghana Premier League, gaining the first bragging rights of the season in Kumasi. They orchestrated a comeback at the Baba Yara Stadium, delivering an …

Undercover investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, has revealed that on some occasions, the large sums of money he paid as bribes during undercover investigations have been kept as permanent exhibits by authorities, never to be returned. This revelation came in response to a question Anas received during his appearance at …

Ghana’s renowned undercover journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, has dropped a hint about an upcoming exposé that will be released in January 2024. The investigative piece, which promises to be both shocking and grim, left the seasoned journalist deeply disturbed. In a recently shared video on GraphicOnline, Anas revealed the intensity …

Did you know that many countries used to rely on Ghana to produce and supply them with boats? Yes, you heard that right and there are facts to back that. Recent newspaper clippings shared from state-owned Daily Graphic newspaper has detailed how Ghana’s industrialization agenda had long kicked off vibrantly …

The US has imposed sanctions on the chief of Uganda’s prison service, Johnson Byabashaija who is accused of overseeing the abuse and torture of LGBT+ people as well as critics of the government. The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned Johnson Byabashaija for his …

Burundi’s general and former prime minister has been sentenced to life in jail by the country’s Supreme Court. Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni was found guilty of multiple counts of crimes including attempting to kill Burundi’s president – Évariste Ndayishimiye – and undermining the national economy. Four properties and 14 vehicles belonging to …

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he will stand again for a fifth term in office. He announced it at an awards ceremony for participants of the full-scale war he launched against Ukraine in 2022. It comes a day after election officials set 15-17 March 2024 as dates for the …

Some Tanzanians have expressed concern over the whereabouts of vice-president Philip Mpango, who has not been seen in public for over a month. He was due at a science conference on Wednesday in Arusha but was instead represented by a cabinet minister. His disappearance from public view has sparked rumours …

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is a key player in global finance, offering monetary assistance to governments suffering economic difficulties. However, these loans from the IMF can have deep and varied effects on their economy. These effects are felt in some parts of Africa, particularly in regions where the debt …

The spokesperson of “The New Force,” Ms. Shalimar Abbiusi, has allegedly been arrested by the National Investigations Bureau (NIB). Ghanaians in the last few weeks have witnessed the appearance of giant billboards showcasing “The New Force”. According to the group, Ms. Abbiusi was summoned for a discussion on Monday, December …