An 87-year-old man, identified as Yaw Gahornu, has been sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment with hard labour for defiling a nine-year-old girl at Ofankor, a suburb of Accra. According to a press release issued by the Accra Regional Police Command on October 12, 2026, the man was convicted after being tried before the Gender-Based Violence…
Nam Woo-hyun of K-pop boy band INFINTE / Courtesy of BILLIONS Nam Woo-hyun, the vocalist of boy band INFINITE, could easily have marked his 10th year as a soloist by returning to the ballads that launched his solo career. Instead, the title track of his new album casts him as a devil, a character he…
Mr Brako-Powers explained that the independence of a constitutional body manifests in three key dimensions: personnel, function and institution.
Windhoek, Namibia – “We had to close the market for several days. It was just before the weekend and month’s end. That’s when we need the money the most,” says Francisco, a vendor at Single Quarter, Windhoek’s largest open meat market. He pours vinegar and cooking oil into a tomato and onion salsa, a traditional accompaniment…
U.S. President Donald Trump walks towards Marine One after speaking to members of the media before departing from the South Lawn of the White House in Marine One, in Washington, Oct. 13. UPI-Yonhap MIAMI — The Trump administration is cutting the time refugees have to contest the termination of their status, a move critics say…
Speaking on GhanAkoma, hosted by Sir John on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, Mr. Gibril questioned the legal basis for concerns surrounding Ms. Agbenyo’s appointment and challenged critics to identify the specific law they believe the government had violated.
A commemorative stamp marking the 100th anniversary of the Down-with-Imperialism Union is seen in this captured file image from the website of North Korea’s State Stamp Bureau, Sept. 18. Yonhap North Korea on Wednesday stressed the need to keep developing its nuclear arsenal for self-defense, in an editorial timed for the 100th anniversary of the…
Newly appointed Deputy Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Joseph Kwaku Asamoah, has declared that the Commission must be judged by the credibility of its electoral processes rather than the political parties or candidates that emerge victorious.
Ending Stigma and Discrimination The Mental Health Alliance calls for everything to be done to eliminate discrimination against persons with disabilities. Individuals, families, communities, including traditional authorities, faith leaders, influencers as well as institutions must work individually and collectively to challenge social stigma, prejudice, stereotypes, discrimination, and to actively promote their inclusion and participation in…
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