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Emery Should Consider Dropping Morgan Rogers as Aston Villa Try to Ignite Season
Morgan Rogers is the pin-up boy of Aston Villa boss Unai Emery’s recruitment. The former West Bromwich Albion academy graduate was turned from a starboy at Middlesbrough into a man with a guiding hand and free rein to cause terror in the claret...
Interpol says 260 suspects in online romance scams have been arrested in Africa
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — A crackdown on cybercrime coordinated by Interpol has led to the arrests across 14 African countries of 260 people suspected in online romance and extortion scams, the organization announced Friday. The operation took place...

Middlesbrough have "hit the jackpot" with record-breaking Latte Lath, Atlanta United transfer
Middlesbrough have not shied away from sanctioning significant player sales in recent times, with shrewd and savvy recruitment from the Teessiders eventually leaving them susceptible to losing prized assets. During the summer transfer window,...

Who is Mouhamed Dabo? Senegal midfielder set to join Manchester United after rejecting La Masia transfer offer
Senegal’s Under-17 captain Be Sports Academy midfielder Mouhamed Dabo is set to become a Manchester United star, reports said. Mouhamed Dabo, who currently plays for the side in Senegal, had earlier attended a Barcelona trial but is almost certain...

will.i.am Takes AI Education Global With New ASU Course And UN–Google Initiative For Africa
UPROXX Studios’ Chief Visionary Officer will.i.am is pushing the limits of what it means to innovate – in culture and in the tech industry. Building on his recent work at UPROXX, where he helped fuse next-gen digital platforms with bold and...
Excited to keep contributing to the game’s growth – Samira Suleman after securing UEFA License A certificate
Former Black Queens forward Samira Suleman has expressed pride and excitement after reaching a significant milestone in her coaching journey, officially acquiring her UEFA License A Diploma. The prestigious certification is one of the highest...
Senior journalists receive training on tech revolution in China
BEIJING: SENIOR journalists and government officials from Tanzania, South Sudan, Zimbabwe, Ivory Coast and Turkey are participating in an ongoing training seminar focused on leveraging the technological revolution as a catalyst for socioeconomic...

Ghana cocoa: Old woman in an evening dress
“Touched for the very last time,“ Ghana Cocoabod realizes that chocolate these days is not only produced from cocoa beans but also roasted oats, rape seeds, strings of cocoa in a cloning process (Israel), and many more ingredients. While...

Morocco The 2030 Odyssey
In December and January, the Kingdom of Morocco will host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, a major continental tournament. It will also serve as a full-scale rehearsal for another event taking place in five years' time: the World Cup, co-hosted...
Tensions rise as Bafana Bafana fans accused of intimidating Nwabali before World Cup qualifier
According to a member of the Super Eagles media team, Ayo Olu Ibidapo via his YouTube channel, tensions are rising ahead of Tuesday's blockbuster 2026 Fifa World Cup qualifier between Nigeria and South Africa following reports that Super Eagles...

Nigeria is finally selling more than oil
For decades, every Nigerian administration has promised to “diversify the economy”. The naira depreciation has begun to tilt Nigeria’s economy away from its dependence on oil. Yet crude oil, which accounts for less than 10 percent of GDP, has...

Kalonzo Speaks on Stepping Down from 2027 Presidential Race
Wiper Patriotic Front (WPF) leader Kalonzo Musyoka has dismissed reports of him stepping down from the 2027 Presidential race. In a video shared on his social media on Friday, September 19, Kalonzo dismissed the reports, accusing bloggers from the...

Value Added Tax in Ghana: Current Model and Future Implications of Proposed Reforms
The Government of Ghana (the ‘’Government’’), acting through the Minister for Finance, presented the Mid-Year Fiscal Policy Review of the 2025 Budget Statement and Economic Policy for 2025 financial year (the ‘’Mid-year Budget Statement’’) to the...
Jefferson-Wooden tops women's 100m semifinals at World Athletics Championships
TOKYO, Sept. 14 (Xinhua) -- American Melissa Jefferson-Wooden clocked 10.73 seconds to top the women's 100-meter semifinals at the World Athletics Championships on Sunday night. Four-time world U20 champion Tina Clayton of Jamaica followed in...

Lancaster 9th Graduation Ceremony: Graduates urged to harness AI for innovation and national transformation
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly emerging as a tool Ghana cannot afford to overlook, with immense potential to drive research, innovation, and economic growth. Experts say generative AI and AI-driven analytics, in particular, can boost...

Verdure Kitchen and Cocktails is a Fine Dining Oasis of African Cuisine
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All three Jamaican women through to 100m semis
It was business as usual for all three Jamaicans in the women’s 100m heats as Tina Clayton, Shericka Jackson and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce all advanced to the semifinals at the World Athletics Championships. They did so under wet conditions at the...

Time Is Up: Postecoglou Must Axe 4.5/10 Nottingham Forest Dud After Arsenal Loss
Ange Postecoglou’s reign at Nottingham Forest began with a tough 3-0 defeat against former rivals Arsenal, and Ibrahim Sangare’s poor showing on Saturday afternoon may already have put his place in the Australian tactician’s team at risk. Despite...

Ghana to host CAVB Zone III Volleyball Club Championship
By Simon Asare Accra, Sept. 23, GNA – More than 48 volleyball clubs from eight West African countries will partake in the CAVB Zone III Volleyball Club Championship in Accra, Ghana from March 1 to 8, 2026. The tournament, which is being staged in...

Shadows in the Blood: A History of Ebola Virus and Its Outbreaks
Illustration created by Brewminate with AI, Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International license From the first shocking outbreaks in 1976 to the massive epidemic that swept through West Africa four decades later, the...