Ghana’s Ministry of Gender, Children, and Social Protection (MoGCSP) has pledged to pursue legal action after reports surfaced of a foreign national engaging in sexual activities with Ghanaian women and circulating videos of the encounters online without their consent. Ministry’s Response In a statement issued on February 14, 2026, the…
In Kano, northern Nigeria’s conservative hub, matchmaking websites are experiencing a surge in popularity. In a city where it is common for women to marry as young as 18, digital platforms are reshaping traditional approaches to finding a spouse. Why Online Matchmaking Is Growing Local matchmakers point to demographic pressures…
In the fast-paced rhythm of Lagos, a city of more than 20 million where daily pressures often overshadow romance, musician Bianca “Clayrocksu” Okorocha is bringing love back into everyday life. With single-stem roses and impromptu serenades, she transforms ordinary streets into stages of unexpected joy. Sharing Love Beyond Couples Clayrocksu…
As freezing temperatures grip eastern Turkey, local breeders in Budakli near Güroymak are turning to the region’s thermal baths to care for their animals. Guided into naturally heated pools, the herds soak in warm water that helps remove barn dirt, ease physical strain, and safeguard dairy production during the harsh…
Domingos Simões Pereira, the prominent opposition leader of Guinea-Bissau, appeared before a military tribunal on Friday to address allegations linking him to multiple coup attempts. His supporters and legal team have strongly rejected the claims, describing them as politically motivated. Background on Pereira and the PAIGC Pereira heads the African…
The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced a reduction in fuel prices, effective from February 15 to March 14. Super petrol, diesel, and kerosene prices have been lowered by Ksh.4.20, Ksh.3.90, and Ksh.1.00 per litre, respectively. New Prices Across Major Cities The revised prices will remain in effect…
A family in Nairobi is mourning the loss of Beatrice Njeri, who they say succumbed to depression brought on by prolonged financial strain linked to unpaid dues from the Nairobi County Government. Financial Struggles Behind the Tragedy Njeri passed away on Friday morning at Aga Khan Hospital after battling depression,…
A man of Russian origin, identified only as Yaytseslav, has become the subject of widespread condemnation after revelations that he secretly recorded encounters with women across Africa and shared the footage online. Revelations and Spread of Content The controversy began when Yaytseslav posted videos featuring Ghanaian women, which led to…
In the stilted lake village of Ganvié, romance once moved quietly across dark waters. Long before smartphones and dating apps reshaped courtship, young couples in this historic community found their way to one another along what locals affectionately call the “lover canal.” For decades, the ritual unfolded after nightfall. Paddles…
WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump is set to meet this Friday with the special operations soldiers responsible for the dramatic capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro during a high-stakes mission in Caracas earlier this year. Accompanying the president will be First Lady Melania Trump, as they travel to Fort…