Belem: Fire halts climate talks
By: Alex Adi The 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) was temporarily suspended on Thursday afternoon following a fire outbreak at the conference venue in Belém, Brazil. The blaze, which broke out in the “Blue Zone” pavilion area, prompted an immediate evacuation of participants, including […]
Commercial Pragia and Aboboyaa operators give KMA 2-week ultimatum to lift ban
By: Nicholas Osei-Wusu Commercial motor and tricycle riders operating from Kumasi have undertaken a street protest against some decisions of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, KMA against their business. Amidst the chanting of war songs and wearing of red arm and head bands, and under security guard, the riders marched to the offices of the KMA […]
A Mathematics Teacher’s Green Revolution in Techiman
By: Samuel Ayammah. In the heart of Techiman, a mathematics teacher has transformed a former “criminal hideout” into a thriving urban forest, showcasing the power of passion and math skills combined. Maxwell Oppong, a 43-year-old teacher at Kesse Basahyia Senior High School, saw potential in a neglected forest area near the municipal library and turned […]
Nigerian separatist leader convicted on terrorism charges
A court in Nigeria has found separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu guilty of terrorism 10 years after he was first arrested. The court said it was satisfied that Kanu had made a series of broadcasts to incite violence and killings, as part of his campaign for a separate state in south-east Nigeria, known as Biafra. Kanu […]
