Top storyKNUST announces 2026/2027 undergraduate admissions
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in Kumasi has announced the release of undergraduate admissions for the 2026/2027 academic year. The university, located in the Ghanaian…
Choirmaster comforts Adez's family after her death
Choirmaster, known for his role in Mentor Season 2, has expressed his condolences to the family of Adez following her death. The singer, who previously lost his wife Beverly Afaglo Baah in 2026, has s…
Ghana Jollof defiant video mocks political figures after police wanted notice
Ghana Jollof, a prominent political activist known for her online criticism of Ghanaian leaders, released a new video in response to a police notice declaring her wanted. The video, posted on social m…
Nollywood Legend Olu Jacobs Dies at 84
Nollywood veteran Olu Jacobs died on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at the age of 84. Known for his contributions to Nigerian cinema and stage performances, Jacobs left a lasting impact on the enterta…
Canada expands work and travel access to 36 nations
Canada has expanded its International Experience Canada (IEC) work and travel program to include citizens of 36 countries. The update outlines varying age limits for each nationality, allowing more pa…
TikTok video of TV3 contestant surfaces after her death
Adez, a contestant from TV3 Mentor Season 2, died suddenly, prompting an emotional response from fans and former classmates. Her last TikTok video, filmed in Takoradi days before her death, has resurf…
Ghanaian presenter mourns sudden death of musician Adez
Ghanaian radio presenter Ohemaa Woyeje expressed deep sorrow over the sudden death of musician Adez, sharing an emotional Facebook post that recalled a personal moment they shared. The tribute highlig…
Canada launches new route for skilled foreign workers
Canada has launched a new Express Entry route to attract skilled tradespeople, including carpenters, plumbers, and machinists, from countries like Ghana. The initiative aims to address critical labor…
TikTok Influencer Dies Weeks After Breast Reduction Surgery
A 22-year-old Brazilian TikTok influencer has died weeks after undergoing breast reduction surgery, prompting a police investigation. Duda Alves, known online as “girl who hates everything,” had amass…
UAE Details Benefits of Blue and Golden Residency for Foreigners
The UAE has outlined six key benefits for foreigners holding Blue Residency, including a renewable 10-year permit and family-related advantages. These benefits are designed to support long-term stays…
Ghanaian musician Adez dies after TV3 Mentor participation
Ghanaian musician Adez, a contestant on TV3 Mentor Season 2, has died, according to reports. The news has left fellow contestants and fans in shock. Adez was known for his musical talent and participa…
Nigerian Actor Olu Jacobs Dies at 84, Leaves Legacy in Nollywood
Olu Jacobs, a renowned Nigerian actor known for his contributions to both British and Nigerian cinema, has passed away at the age of 84. His wife, veteran actress Joke Silva, announced his death and r…
Canada names 26 priority occupations for rural permanent residence
Canada has announced 26 priority occupations that skilled workers can apply for to obtain permanent residence through employment in rural and remote communities. The new list, part of the Rural and Re…
EU Wants Canada As First Associate Member
Canada is being urged by the European Union to become its first associate member, as part of efforts to diversify trade relationships and reduce economic dependence on the United States. European Comm…
Veteran Nollywood Actor Olu Jacobs Dies at 84
Olu Jacobs, a legendary figure in Nollywood, has died at the age of 84. His son, Olusoji Jacobs, shared the news on Instagram, marking the end of a career that spanned decades. Tributes have flooded s…
Bishop Obinim's divorce claims disputed by church elder
A church elder has denied claims made by Bishop Florence Obinim regarding a visit by a delegation during his divorce proceedings. The bishop had previously alleged that the group had been sent to addr…
Nigerian Actor Olu Jacobs Dies at 84, Tributes Flow
Nollywood legend Olu Jacobs has died at the age of 84, according to his son. The news was announced by his family, who requested privacy during this time. Jacobs, a key figure in Nigerian cinema, leav…
australia updates work and holiday visa requirements
Australia has updated its Work and Holiday visa requirements, listing 11 countries whose citizens must provide a government support letter or clearance document when applying. The change affects trave…
nollywood actress shine rosman graduates from unilag after seven years
Nollywood actress Shine Rosman has officially graduated from the University of Lagos after seven years of study. The ceremony marked the culmination of her academic journey, which she balanced with a…
Kudus hints at Black Stars return ahead of AFCON 2027 qualifiers
Mohammed Kudus has suggested he may return to the Ghana national team ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The midfielder, who previously played for the Black Stars, hinted at his possi…
Ghanaian Gospel Legend Bernice Offei Dies at 63
Ghanaian gospel music mourns the death of veteran artist Bernice Offei, who passed away at 63. Her final Instagram post, shared on her birthday, has sparked reflection on her enduring influence. The p…
New Zealand updates working holiday visa rules for UK and Canadian citizens
New Zealand has released updated guidelines for the Working Holiday Visa, specifically for citizens of the United Kingdom and Canada. The document details passport requirements, application deadlines,…
UK-backed initiative targets illegal gold trade in Ghana
GoldBod and EOCO have launched a UK-backed initiative to tackle illicit financial flows in Ghana’s gold trade. The partnership focuses on intelligence sharing and compliance strengthening to address i…
Bishop Obinim's Friend Advises Private Resolution of Marital Crisis
Bishop Obinim and Florence Obinim are facing a marital crisis, according to a recent report. Fred Kyei Mensah, a close friend of the bishop, has called for the couple to resolve their issues privately…
Japan sets strict criteria for foreign defense academy applicants
Japan has announced new guidelines for foreign applicants wishing to join its National Defense Academy. The requirements include proof of bilateral agreements between Japan and the applicant's home co…
Poco Lee's UK Plea Hearing Set for February 2027
Poco Lee, a Nigerian dancer and entertainer, is set to appear in a UK court for a plea hearing on February 8, 2027. The court date follows a previous appearance at Snaresbrook Crown Court where no ple…
ghanian man loses japan supreme court case over welfare denial
A Ghanaian man undergoing treatment for chronic kidney failure in Japan lost his Supreme Court appeal, which challenged the denial of public assistance. The court upheld the decision to refuse welfare…
Bernice Offei, gospel star, dies at 63
Dag Heward-Mills, a fellow gospel musician, honored Bernice Offei following her death at the age of 63. Offei, known for her contributions to Ghanaian gospel music, left a lasting legacy in the indust…
UK Reveals 2026 Youth Mobility Scheme Visa Quotas
The UK government has released the full list of participating countries and visa quotas for the 2026 Youth Mobility Scheme. The scheme allows young people from eligible nations to live and work in the…
Australia expands working holiday visa access to 19 countries
Australia has announced that 19 countries and territories now qualify for its working holiday visa program, allowing young citizens to live and work in the country. The update expands eligibility to i…