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Megan Thee Stallion exits Moulin Rouge musical weeks ahead of schedule
11+ hour, 53+ min ago (327+ words) American rapper Megan Thee Stallion has announced her early departure from Moulin Rouge! The Musical, ending her Broadway run weeks before the scheduled date. The Grammy Award-winning artiste revealed in an Instagram post that her final performance at the Al…...
West Africa launches first anti-disinformation centre as Gambia, ECOWAS roll out joint initiative
17+ hour, 24+ min ago (209+ words) The government of The Gambia, in partnership with the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission, has inaugurated the sub-region's first National Misinformation and Disinformation Response Centre, in a coordinated effort to address the growing spread of false information....
Ghana walks away from US health agreement over sensitive data concerns
4+ hour, 46+ min ago (405+ words) Ghana has rejected a proposed bilateral health agreement with the United States after negotiations broke down over demands for access to sensitive health data. This is according to a news report by the international news portal, Reuters. The deal, the…...
Minority alleges $700m debt burden in energy sector, seeks government explanation
17+ hour, 34+ min ago (296+ words) The Minority in Parliament has raised fresh concerns over the financial stability of Ghana's power sector, alleging that government owes more than $700 million in outstanding payments to Independent Power Producers (IPPs) and fuel suppliers. Addressing the media on Tuesday, 28 April…...
Sri Lankan monks arrested after 110kg of cannabis discovered in their luggage
17+ hour, 7+ min ago (216+ words) Twenty-two monks have been arrested at an airport in Sri Lanka after officials discovered 110 kg (242 lbs) of cannabis concealed in their luggage. Customs officials said each monk was found with around 5kg of Kush'a particularly potent form of the drug'hidden within…...
Pleias and the GSMA release open source language platform that works with Africa's 2, 000 languages
12+ hour, 43+ min ago (653+ words) By the time an AI model learns to speak Yoruba or Wolof, someone has to have first figured out that the text'is'Yoruba or Wolof. For years, the foundational plumbing of AI language infrastructure has quietly failed African languages at the…...
Motorbike ban enforced in Binduri following assault on army patrol team
9+ hour, 34+ min ago (250+ words) The Ministry of the Interior has imposed an immediate restriction on the use of motorbikes in Binduri Township and surrounding communities in the Upper East Region, following an attack on a military patrol team by unknown assailants. In a statement…...
Ashanti South: police kill two suspects in shootout linked to council of state convoy attack
17+ hour, 13+ min ago (284+ words) Police in the Ashanti South Region say they have dismantled a suspected highway robbery network linked to a series of violent attacks, including a high-profile assault on the convoy of a traditional leader and Council of State member. In a…...
Nsawam Male and Female prisons join national chess-for-rehabilitation drive
11+ hour, 44+ min ago (20+ words) Asaase Radio Keep me signed in until I sign out...
Mahama leads Tana Forum board meeting on Africa's security and stability agenda
17+ hour, 4+ min ago (246+ words) President John Dramani Mahama is expected to chair a high-level board meeting of the Tana High-Level Forum on Security in Africa as continental discussions on peace, conflict, and stability continue to gain urgency. The meeting will bring together a blend…...