Midtown Manhattan buildings evacuated after beams found buckling at high-rise construction site
At least 3 buildings in Midtown East were evacuated on Tuesday morning after construction workers noticed cracks inside a building under construction.
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Gbajabiamila threatens ₦10bn defamation suit against alleged PFIPC convener
Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to President Bola Tinubu, has threatened a ₦10 billion defamation lawsuit against Adeniyi Adeyemi, who describes himself as the convener of the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC)
Ghana: Sakumono Lagoon Under Siege · Indiscriminate Dumping Turns Wetland Into Landfill
The existential threat to the Sakumono Lagoon has become more imminent than ever as a large section is being overwhelmed by indiscriminate dumping of refuse.
DVLA National Service Personnel charged over alleged GH¢308,000 MoMo theft
National Service Personnel attached to the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has been charged with allegedly stealing GH cent;308,300 through unauthorised Mobile Money transactions .
Public Dialogue Significantly Reduced Community Conflicts in Ethiopia, PM Abiy Tells Parliament
Addis Ababa, July 7, 2026 —Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said conflicts among communities have declined significantly in recent years as the government has expanded public dialogue and citizen engagement. The Prime Minister described inclusive consultation as one of the country’s most effective tools for strengthening peace and national cohesion. The Prime Minister made the remarks…
WHO Urges Parliamentarians to Turn Health Pledges Into Action
This year’s forum was held under the theme “From Commitment to Action: Advancing Parliamentary Leadership for the WHO Pandemic Agreement Implementation and Sustainable Financing for Health.”
The new Prime Minister of Latvia stated that the government will not be able to fulfill all promises
According to the head of the government, the first month of work has already shown how difficult it is to combine solving everyday issues with long-term reforms.
Alarm as boys fall behind in Kenya Music Festival
The dominance of girls’ schools at the Kenya Music Festival has intensified calls for separate competition categories and targeted support to boost boys’ participation.
Immigration Service opens commanders’ conference with renewed focus on synergy and border security
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has opened its five-day Regional Commanders 39; Conference in Accra with a renewed call for stronger collaboration, professionalism and leadership to enhance border security and position the Service to respond effectively to emerging security threats. Held under the theme, Strengthening Command Synergy for Sustainable Growth, the conference has brought together…
TWMA urges youth to avoid drugs during Homowo celebrations
By Rebecca Asheley Amarh, GNA Nungua, July 06, GNA – The Tema West Municipal Assembly (TWMA) has urged the youth of Nungua to celebrate this year’s Homowo Festival peacefully and refrain from abusing drugs. The Assembly stressed that the youth had a…