Ugandans arrested for giving fake coronavirus vaccine

Police in Uganda are investigating a father and daughter for allegedly giving people a fake vaccine against the coronavirus – which causes the Covid-19 disease. There is currently no inoculation against the disease which has killed more than 3,800 people around the world. There are currently 18 confirmed cases of coronavirus in sub-Saharan Africa but … Read more

$500,000 Sent To China Was ‘By Mistake’ – Ugandan Finance Ministry

Uganda’s finance ministry has asked the Ugandan embassy in China to refund money sent “erroneously” to their account, after it emerged they sent almost ten times more than planned. The Ugandan Cabinet had approved $61,800 (£47,700) to be sent to China for students in Wuhan, the epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak. But the education ministry … Read more

Man finally got hired by UN after being rejected 500 times

A man identified as Momo Bertrand said he has finally been hired by the United Nations (UN) after being rejected 500 times. Bertrand took to LinkedIn to make the disclosure, saying he started applying for jobs at the UN after completing his master’s degree programme. Bertrand told his classmate about applying for UN jobs, but … Read more

Mr. Eazi’s Empawa Africa Highlights Camidoh As Next Big Artiste To Watchout For

The agenda of Mr. Eazi’s #Empawa30 project is to shine light on 30 original talents from Africa, and Empawa highlights Camidoh, the my lover hit maker which featured darkovibes as one of the big artists in Africa to watchout for. Singer, Rapper, Music Writer & Producer, Raphael Kofi Attachie , known in the music circles as Camidoh, hails from Aflao in Volta region … Read more

GreenLemon Production’s Till Sunset Series Pulls Thousands To Cinemas

Green Lemon productions “TILL SUNSET” web series has made history with its silver bird cinemas premiere over the weekend. The series Centered around the struggles of young graduates was received by thousands of people, both young and old who thronged the silver birds cinemas on Saturday, 29th February and Sunday 1st January, at Accra  mall and … Read more

Guinea-Bissau president resigns after one day in office

One of the two men declared president of Guinea-Bissau has resigned from the post after just one full day in office, saying his life was in danger. “I have no security… My life is in danger, the life of my family is in danger, the life of this people is in danger. I cannot accept … Read more

50-year-old man marries 6 women in one ceremony

A 50-year-old South African man, Gobela Faniyakhe from Umhlabuyalingana, northern KwaZulu-Natal, a coastal South African province, marries six (6) women the same day in same ceremony. This dropped the jaws of many people. He said he was initially supposed to marry eight of them, but two of the women had to postpone because they were … Read more

GHS launch innovation for early infant diagnosis of HIV

The Ghana Health Service(GHS) has launched two new innovations to help improve medical care for children and help further reduce child mortality in the country. The innovations are Point of Care (POC), a technics for early infant diagnosis of HIV among children and the Scaling Pneumonia Responses Innovation (SPRINT) at Koforidua in the Eastern Region. … Read more

Footballer suspended after biting rival’s genitalia

A FOOTBALLER has been handed a five-year ban from the game after biting an opponent’s penis (genitalia) in a car park. The incident took place after an amateur match between Terville and Soetrich in France. A scrap broke out in the car park between two players outside the stadium which a Terville player attempted to … Read more

Emmanuel Adebayor: Togo veteran explains reasons for Paraguay move

Veteran Togo striker Emmanuel Adebayor says the main reasons he decided to join Paraguay side Olimpia Asuncion were the influence of ex-Manchester City team-mate Roque Santa Cruz and the club president’s six-year-old son. The 35-year-old former Arsenal striker, who quit Turkish club Kayserispor in December, signed a deal until the end of the year as … Read more