Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has asked the country’s President, Isaac Herzog, for a pardon over corruption cases he has been battling. The president’s office said Herzog would receive opinions from justice officials before considering the request “which carries with…
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) on Saturday, November 29, 2025, released the provisional results for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) for School Candidates, triggering alarm with a catastrophic decline in performance across key core subjects, particularly…
President John Dramani Mahama chose to mark his 67th birthday on Saturday, November 29, 2025, by making private visits to the children’s wards of two key public healthcare facilities in Accra. Accompanied by his wife and children, the President’s itinerary…
The African Climate Innovation Challenge (ACIC) has announced its competition winners, empowering young Africans to scale their real-world solutions to address global problems. The ACIC is designed to empower and support young African changemakers to tackle the climate crisis through…
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA), led by its Chief Executive, Godwin Kudzo Tameklo, has held a special Muslim thanksgiving service at the National Mosque in Kanda as part of activities marking the Authority’s 20th anniversary. The visit formed part of…
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has honoured the Group CEO of Agri-Impact Limited, Mr. Daniel Fahene Acquaye, with an honorary doctorate degree (Doctor of Science, D.Sc. Honoris Causa) in recognition of his exceptional contributions to agriculture,…
Russia’s state communications watchdog threatened on Friday to block WhatsApp entirely if it fails to comply with Russian law, news agencies reported. In August, Russia began limiting some calls on WhatsApp, owned by Meta Platforms, and on Telegram, accusing the…
A catastrophic road disaster was narrowly averted on Friday, November 28, when a school bus carrying 83 students and five teachers from Wesley Grammar School burst into flames near the Kasoa Tollbooth. Through the quick reflexes of the accompanying staff,…
The Institute of Engineers & Technology (IET), Ghana, has honoured the Managing Director of Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) Ltd., Edmond Kombat, for his exemplary leadership in restoring the long-dormant refinery to productive operation. The recognition was conferred at the Institute’s…
The President of the African Paralympic Committee (AfPC), Samson Deen, delivered an address at the opening ceremony of the inaugural West Africa Para Games in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Nigeria, on 28 November 2025. Speaking before government officials, traditional leaders, sports…