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A British Member of Parliament (MP) has been suspended for alleged racist comments against British-born Ghanaian MP, Kwasi Kwarteng, who was recently appointed UK’s Chancellor of the Exchequer or what in other countries if referred to as Finance Minister.   Though the MP, Rupa Huq, has since apologized, the Labour …

Ghana will wrap up their recent preparations with another international friendly against Nicaragua on Tuesday, September 27, 2022 at the Estadio Artes Carrasco De Lorca in Spain. The Black Stars were thumped on 3-0 by five time world champions Brazil last Friday in Le Havre and knows and it is …

A gunman has opened fire at a school in central Russia, killing at least 13 people and injuring 21, Russian officials say. Victims include seven children at the school of about 1,000 pupils in the city of Izhevsk. The gunman has reportedly killed himself and the motive is unclear. Emergency …

Italians are deciding whether to choose their most right-wing government since World War Two, in an election being followed closely across Europe. Giorgia Meloni leads the far-right Brothers of Italy party and is aiming to become the country’s first female prime minister allied with two other parties on the right. …

New York’s attorney general has sued former President Donald John Trump and his company on Wednesday, alleging business fraud involving some of their most prized assets, including properties in Manhattan, Chicago and Washington, D.C.   Attorney General Letitia James’ lawsuit, filed in state court in New York, is the culmination …

WhatsApp is developing several updates to enhance its user experience. The instant messaging app is working on updating messages by using their edited version, for a future update of the app, reported WABetaInfo. Once the feature is rolled out, users can edit sent messages. The “edit messages” feature will be …

The President of the republic of Ghana,  Nana Akufo-Addo will address the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly today, September 21, at 8: 45pm in the UN headquarters in New York, USA. .   He will participate in the General Debate of the Assembly in his capacity as …

A 24-year-old man infected with Ebola has died in central Uganda in a fresh outbreak confirmed by health officials. The health minister has told journalists that the victim had exhibited symptoms before succumbing to the disease.   He was a resident of Ngabano village in Mubende district, about 147km (91 …

Among the military men who escorted the cortege of Queen Elizabeth II on its last journey from Westminster Abbey to the St. George’s Chapel was a Ghanaian-born British soldier, Lieuetenant Colonel Nana Kofi Twumasi-Ankrah.   He was the only Black person in the group of over a dozen officers who …

Britain has invited heads of state or a representative at an ambassadorial level from any country with which it has full diplomatic relations with. Queen Elizabeth’s state funeral will take place in London on today, Sept. 19, and a host of world leaders, royalty and other dignitaries will be in …