Apr. 24, 2017 (GIN) – With much fanfare, the world’s first injectable vaccine against malaria will be introduced in three countries – Ghana, Kenya and Malawi – starting in 2018. The vaccine – known as RTS,S or Mosquirix, trains the immune system to attack the malaria parasite, which is spread by mosquito bites. It […]
Fresh off his East African tour which included multiple stops in Kenya and Tanzania including headlining the esteemed Sauti za Busara Festival on the island of Zanzibar, Rocky Dawuni returns to Africa to headline the HIFA Festival in Harare, Zimbabwe on May 5th, 2017!! This will be Rocky’s first time performing in Zimbabwe as he continues to focus
President Akufo Addo recently announced that the policy which allows government officials to buy their official cars has been cancelled. Kofi Wahala OKs this decision even though he doesn’t seem to have forgiven the President yet for his appointment of a whopping 110 Ministers of State; a phenomenon that will cost the Ghanaian taxpayer
As part of Ghana’s year-long Diamond Jubilee celebrations, Brooklyn Borough President Eric L. Adams will be hosting a flag-raising ceremony at the Brooklyn Borough Hall on Friday April 21, 2017 from 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. A statement says H. E. Martha Ama A. Pobee, Permanent Representative of Ghana to the United Nations and the Consular-General, New York,
Modern Africa in collaboration with Sista Afia presents Ace Up Party The Biggest Celebrity party for the finest high life songstress Sista Afia. On the 1st of April 10pm live in Club Onyx inside Cantoments Accra City … Join the unforgettable night of partying and turning up with Sista Afia , Shatta wale, DCryme ,
Mar. 27, 2017 (GIN) – Officials of South Africa’s Dept. of Basic Education told Parliament this week that it’s time to decolonize the school curriculum. Suren Govender, the chief director for curriculum, said the subject came up during a review of the schools’ progress report. “For example, the way in which history has been written
On March 20, 2017 President Jacob Zuma finally addressed the long-unresolved matter of land reform, a demand of thousands of black landless people whose properties were confiscated in the Apartheid era. In his State of the Nation address, President Zuma pledged to break up white ownership of business and land to reduce inequality. He
In a move that clearly states it’s values, Uber Technologies Inc., the American-based global online transportation network company has offered a hand to its partner drivers from the 7 countries on President Trump’s temporary travel ban list. Uber sent a message via its Driver app to all driver partners in the United States offering legal
