Seven family members perish in tragic fire at Akyempim

A family of seven has been killed in a devastating fire at Akyempim in the Upper Denkyira East Municipality of the Central Region. The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday, November 1, 2025. According to a statement issued by the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), the Dunkwa-On-Offin Fire Station received a distress call […]
Morocco declares public holiday to mark UN approval of its Western Sahara plan

Morocco has declared 31 October a national holiday to mark the day the UN Security Council voted in favour of a resolution backing its plan for the disputed Western Sahara region. Known as Unity Day, the holiday will celebrate Morocco’s “national unity and territorial integrity,” according to a statement from the royal palace. On Friday, […]
President Mahama swears in seven-member Right to Information Commission

By: Henrietta Afful President John Dramani Mahama has officially sworn into office a seven-member Right to Information (RTI) Commission to oversee the effective implementation of the Right to Information Act. The Commission is chaired by Dr. James Asante, a seasoned communication consultant and lecturer, with Christina Edmund serving as Vice Chairperson. The other members of […]
At least seven people killed after UPS cargo plane crashes in Kentucky

At least seven people were killed when a UPS cargo plane crashed while taking off from an airport in Louisville, Kentucky on Tuesday evening, the state’s governor said. Andy Beshear said the plane’s three crew members were likely to be among the dead after the freight plane exploded as it departed Louisville Muhammad Ali International […]