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Foreign Minister Selma Ashipala-Musavyi will attend Pope Francis's funeral instead of President Nandi-Ndaitwah. She will travel with Martin Andjaba, Namibia's ambassador to the Holy See. The funeral will be held on Saturday at the Vatican in Rome, Italy. Namibia formed official ties with the...

IPC leader Panduleni Itula wants President Nandi-Ndaitwah to create stronger anti-corruption laws instead of just talking about the problem. He spoke at his party's address Friday, claiming that calling corruption treason without clear definitions does nothing real to fight it. He demands that...

Malaria cases have surged in the Kavango East region, with officials reporting 13,185 infections and 16 deaths during the first 16 weeks of this year. Health director Idah Mendai shared these figures at a World Malaria Day event in Rundu last Friday. Andara district bears the heaviest burden...

World powers showed up at the Vatican for Pope Francis's last goodbye. Prince William came with US President Trump, former President Biden, British leader Keir Starmer, and French President Macron. Their meeting happened during tense global talks. Trump met Ukrainian leader Zelensky before the...

Workers shut the church doors for Pope Francis's private burial. The pallbearers took his casket inside Santa Maria Maggiore Church away from public eyes. Francis asked to rest in a simple ground tomb marked only with his Latin name, which became his final home after death. People waited inside...

A Kenyan court just ruled that climate change matters in all projects. Sosian Energy wanted to drill for geothermal power but failed to follow the rules. They needed an environmental impact study with public input. Judges canceled their permit last month. The company must start fresh with proper...

Kenya just gave more time to its team fighting violence against women. The group will work until June 8 instead of stopping in April. Public Service head Felix Koskei shared this news last week through an official notice. President William Ruto first picked 35 people for this job back in...

The vehicle carrying Pope Francis arrived at Santa Maria Maggiore church in Rome. Workers lifted his coffin from the adapted popemobile to bring it inside the building. The funeral procession traveled about six kilometers from Vatican City across the Tiber River. People watched from behind...

Kisumu leader Anyang Nyong'o praised the recent China deal for the train service to western Kenya. He thanked President Ruto, who secured money for extending the rail tracks from Nakuru through Kisumu to Uganda. The governor called it welcome news after years on planning boards. He said local...

A blood clot killed Kariobangi North MCA Joel Munuve that doctors could have found earlier, Nairobi County Assembly officials said. The clot moved from his leg to his heart, causing what experts call a massive pulmonary embolism. County Assembly pathologist David Atandi found that the clot...

AMD plans to release RDNA 4 chips for laptops soon. A leak shows six new models aimed at top performance levels. The best one will be the RX 9080M with Navi 48 silicon, 64 Compute Units, and 16GB of memory. Its partner, the RX 9070M XT, comes with 48 CUs and the same memory amount. These chips...

People eat leaves and charcoal to stay alive after running from attacks near el-Fasher in Sudan. They fled when armed fighters hit the Zamzam camp this month. Many die during the long walk to Tawila from thirst or wounds. The Darfur region faces a terrible crisis as thousands leave their homes...

The Electoral Commission has answered charges from Faridah Nambi Kigongo about the Kawempe North parliamentary by-election. They told the High Court they ran a fair vote on March 13, 2025. The EC says Elias Nalukoola Luyimbazi won fairly with 17,939 votes to Nambi's 9,058. They claim all rules...

Former Deputy Attorney-General Diana Asonaba Dapaah warns that Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo's suspension should worry all Ghanaians. She claims officials lowered standards to establish the case against the Chief Justice. Speaking on JoyNews' NewsFile on April 26, Dapaah said the petitions...

Ghanaian actor Kwaku Manu recently stopped by The Willingway Foundation rehab center to see hiplife star Okomfour Kwadee. His visit revealed good news about the musician who has faced mental health struggles. Fans have worried about Kwadee since he became ill. The actor noticed clear signs of...

Ghana President John Mahama wrote in a condolence book Friday that Pope Francis was a good man with a kind soul. He visited the Apostolic Nunciature in Accra to honor the religious leader, who died Monday at age 88. The Vatican announced his death earlier this week. The pope will be buried...

A man faces court after taking money from a Finnish retiree who had already lost cash in a love scam. Raymond Ofomala pretended to be a lawyer who could help recover her stolen money. He claimed some people were arrested for cheating elderly women online. The 36-year-old businessman collected...

Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu wants University of Ghana leaders to make the school compete worldwide. He spoke on Friday when he set up the new 19-member group that will run the university. The minister praised the school for ranking first in Ghana, first in West Africa, and fifth in...

Police caught a man who stole an EPA Toyota Land Cruiser in Tarkwa. Officers arrested Salifu Gariba last Wednesday on the Tamale-Bolgatanga Highway near Kukobia. They recovered the government vehicle with plate number GS 1845-23 from him. Police say someone took the car from an EPA worker's home...

Ghana plans to issue its first forest trade license with the European Union before July, making it Africa's leader in this area. The Lands Minister told the EU Ambassador about this progress during their meeting on Friday in Accra. They talked about working together on forest protection as...