Republicans Head Into Midterms With a Narrow Agenda as Trump Takes Center Stage
Republicans are heading toward the 2026 midterm elections with a political strategy heavily centered on President Donald Trump, while the party has yet to present voters with a broad, clearly defined legislative agenda. At the Republican Party’s first midterm convention in Dallas, Trump and party leaders focused much of their messaging on attacking Democrats, energizing…
How Wode Maya Turned a $5,000 Loan Into a Pan-African YouTube Career
Ghanaian content creator Wode Maya took a major financial risk after returning from China, borrowing more than $5,000 to travel across Africa with a camera. What began as an uncertain project eventually developed into one of the continent’s most recognizable YouTube platforms. Wode Maya was studying aeronautical engineering in China when he began documenting his…
“Until I start dey look for husband, na then I know say men no dey anywhere” – Lady complains
A woman has complained about the difficulty of finding a man willing to commit to marriage, saying she only realised how scarce “husband material” was after she started looking for a husband. In a post shared online, she said the popular claim that “men full everywhere” changed for her when she began searching for a…
Iran War Puts BRICS Unity to the Test as India Hosts Key Summit
India is reportedly preparing to host the BRICS Leaders’ Summit in New Delhi on September 12 and 13, but the gathering comes at a difficult moment for a group that has spent years presenting itself as an increasingly influential voice for the Global South. The expanded bloc now includes countries with sharply different strategic interests,…
Ghana’s Digital Economy Powers 6.0% Growth In Second Quarter
Ghana’s economy expanded by 6.0% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2026, with the information, communication and technology sector emerging as the strongest engine of growth, according to official data released on Wednesday. The latest figures point to an economy that is gradually moving further away from the deep instability of the debt crisis, but…
“God bless America” – Celebrity soldier Raymond Kwaku celebrates after becoming American citizen
Raymond Kwaku has officially become an American citizen, completing another major step in his journey from serving in the Ghana Armed Forces to joining the US Army. The Ghanaian soldier and internet personality took part in a US Naturalisation Ceremony, where he joined other service members as they received their citizenship documents. Footage he shared…
Singapore’s S$80 Million Vertical Farm Faces a Tough Test: Can It Beat Imported Produce on Price?
Singapore’s ambitious push into high-tech agriculture is facing a basic commercial question: can locally grown vegetables compete with cheaper imports? The issue has come into sharper focus following the opening of Greenphyto’s S$80 million indoor vertical farm in Jurong. The five-storey facility stands about 23.3 metres tall and is designed to produce up to 2,000…
Zimbabwe Wants to Dump the US Dollar by 2030; The World Bank Has a Warning
Zimbabwe’s plan to end the domestic use of the US dollar by 2030 is facing a major test of credibility after the World Bank warned that moving too quickly could destabilise the economy rather than strengthen it. The warning comes at a delicate moment for Zimbabwe, which is attempting to build confidence in its bullion-backed…
What’s the sense of Wontumi Serving 20 Years In Prison? Like Give Him Options Like Ask Him To Pay $10 Billion — Prophet Oduro
Founder and Leader of Alabaster International Ministries, Prophet Kofi Oduro, has questioned the decision to imprison Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, for 20 years. According to the outspoken preacher, keeping Wontumi in prison for two decades may not serve the country’s best interests,…
‘Almost Cancelled My Performance’ – Sarkodie Calls Out Afro+ Fest Organisation
Sarkodie has revealed that poor organisation at Afro+ Fest in Maryland, United States, nearly cost the festival his performance. The Ghanaian rapper, who performed at the event on Saturday, September 5, took to X after his appearance to share his disappointment with how the show was handled. Sarkodie said the experience was so frustrating that…
