Mahama names cabinet team to lead Ghana’s economic revival

Ghana’s newly sworn-in president, John Dramani Mahama, has announced his key cabinet appointments, naming Cassiel Ato Forson as Finance Minister, John Abdulai Jinapor as Energy Minister, and Dominic Akuritinga Ayine as Attorney General and Justice Minister.Read More

Simple ways to work smarter in 2025

With the rise of advanced technology and the increasing hustle of daily life, the need to rethink how we work has never been greater. Experts have pointed out that 2025 is the perfect year to embrace smarter work strategies. Picture this: achieving more while feeling less overwhelmed. It’s not just wishful thinking—it’s possible. Working smarter […] The post Simple ways to work smarter in 2025 appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and World…

Doja Cat surpasses Cardi B to become 2nd highest selling female rapper in history

American rapper Doja Cat has surpassed her colleague Cardi B to become the second highest-selling female rapper in history. Nicki Minaj remains the highest-selling female rapper in the United States and worldwide, according to Billboard. Cardi B has also dropped to number four in the U.S. but ranks third globally. Billboard ranked Nicki Minaj, Doja Cat, and Cardi B as the highest-selling female rappers based on worldwide sales. In the U.S., the ranking places Nicki Minaj…

Sports Minister urges South Africa to boycott Afghanistan match

“It is not for me as the sports minister to make the final decision on whether South Africa should honour cricketing fixtures against Afghanistan. If it was my decision, then it certainly would not happen,”Read More

Kagame urges DRC to negotiate with M23 rebels

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has called on Congolese authorities to open negotiations with the M23 rebel groupRead More

Burkina Faso’s leader attends Ghana inauguration armed

Security analysts are divided. Vladimir Antwi-Danso called it unprecedented for a visiting head of state to carry a firearm at such an event, emphasizing that the host nation is typically responsible for ensuring the safety of dignitaries.Read More

Olamide becomes first African rapper to hit 1 billion streams on Spotify

Nigerian rapper, Olamide, has surpassed 1 billion career streams on Spotify. He is the first African rapper to achieve the feat, thanks to his incorporation of Afrobeats in his music and collaborations. Last year, Olamide also made history as the first African rapper to be nominated for a Grammy. His collaborative hit with Asake, ‘Amapiano’ was nominated in the inaugural Best African Music Performance category but lost to Tyla’s ‘Water.’ Olamide becomes first African rapper to…

Gaza death toll surpasses 46,000 as violence continues unabated

For Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, the deaths of family members persist even amid ongoing discussions of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Fatma Abu Awad tragically lost six relatives on Tuesday due to two Israeli airstrikes that occurred just 15 minutes apart.Read More

Gaza death toll surpasses 46,000 as violence continues unabated

For Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, the deaths of family members persist even amid ongoing discussions of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. Fatma Abu Awad tragically lost six relatives on Tuesday due to two Israeli airstrikes that occurred just 15 minutes apart.Read More

‘Starting from scratch’ – Jhene Aiko reveals her home was burnt down in Los Angeles fire

American singer and rapper, Jhene Aiko and her children, Noah Hasani and Namiko Love have been rendered homeless after their house was burnt down in the Los Angeles fire. The music star, who disclosed this on Thursday, revealed that she and her children are safe but their properties have been destroyed. On Instagram, she wrote, “Me and my children’s home is gone; burned to the ground with all of our things inside. Lord have mercy. “Thankful…

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