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Hajiji Noor said the Sabah election ran smoothly despite tons of candidates fighting for seats across 73 constituencies. The caretaker chief minister who leads Gabungan Rakyat Sabah told reporters he was happy people kept things peaceful during voting, and he predicted turnout would stay strong...

Sabah's election watchdog logged 603 rule violations during the campaign season, and most of them were dinky infractions like putting up posters wrong. The Election Commission chairman said cops got 81 reports while anti-corruption investigators grabbed five cases, and enforcement teams yanked...

Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said the Maharani Freeport project will pump out around 45,000 jobs and let small businesses tap into international trade routes. The government dropped tax breaks for companies running deep-sea ports, energy operations, and trade services at the facility...

Malaysia's anti-corruption squad grabbed Shamsul Iskandar Mohd Akin and businessman Albert Tei, and both got hit with six-day detention orders from a Putrajaya court. The case centers on alleged bribes worth hundreds of thousands of ringgit that Tei supposedly handed over to Shamsul so he could...

Sabah's election pulled in about a third of eligible voters by mid-morning, with the Election Commission reporting 545,391 people out of 1.78 million had shown up to cast ballots. The state's 882 voting spots started shutting down in waves after lunch and wrapped up completely by late afternoon...

Papa Shee called out some shady stuff happening at a Kumasi High Court hearing about who gets to do the widowhood rites for the late Daddy Lumba. The evangelist said he spotted lawyers from one side walking out of the judge's private room, and he thinks that whole situation looks sketchy as...

Ghana's Controller and Accountant-General's Department blamed a technical glitch for missing teacher allowance payments, and the explanation got ripped apart for being vague nonsense that dodged accountability. The department told educators to wait until mid-December for their professional...

Two cops got hit with a combined 30 years behind bars after a court in Gbetsile found them guilty of running drugs. ASP Nasiru Amadu and Corporal Emmanuel Mintah were busted back in 2023 when district police in Afienya pulled over their Nissan Navara during a checkpoint operation. Officers found...

The University of Cape Coast Governing Council officially ended Johnson Nyarko Boampong's time as Vice Chancellor after deciding his two-year extension violated constitutional rules about mandatory retirement at age sixty. The council met and looked at a court case that got dropped, plus...

Firefighters knocked down a blaze that ripped through a two-story building in Ashaiman after getting called out to Nii Amui Street. The crew from Ashaiman Fire Station showed up first, but the flames were bad enough that backup teams from Tema Motorway and Tema Metro had to jump in. By the time...

The Knights of St. John International and their Ladies' Auxiliary are backing the Ghana Catholic Bishops' Conference and Christian Council after those groups defended mission schools keeping their religious character. The organization said schools need to stay Christian because young people...

Bono Regional Minister Joseph Addae Akwaboa just set up a six-member sports committee to get athletic programs moving in the area. Takyi Arhin, a football administrator, got tapped to run the group that has to follow rules from the 2016 Sports Act and handle talent scouting while coordinating...

Eagle Eye International is calling out President John Dramani Mahama for killing off contracts that keep basic services running in Ghana. The group pointed to three major shutdowns that messed things up for regular people, and they said the terminations happened without backup plans or...

Ghana's government is giving everyone the day off to celebrate Farmers' Day, and Interior Minister Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka made it official that the holiday falls on the first Friday in December, like it does every year. The whole point is to recognize people who grow food and catch fish...

Islamic scholar Abdul-Muhsin Baafi is calling out the Attorney General for staying quiet while Wesley Girls' Senior High School keeps blocking Muslim students from doing their religious stuff. He said the AG office should be stepping up because the school's rules look like they violate...

DAMAK Sanitation Health Watch and the International Direct Project from Switzerland gave out awards to people who made the Ashanti Region way cleaner. Hon. Owusu King from Tafo Nhyiaeso took home the top prize for running sanitation programs that actually worked, and Alhaji Ibrahim Wahab Tikuma...

OTEC School of Journalism and Communication Studies in Kumasi handed out diplomas to 45 students while bringing in 76 new ones for their two-year program. Principal Matthew Donkor told the graduates to keep learning and stay ethical when they hit the media world, saying the country needs...

An eight-year-old kid named Elijah Carbah drowned after falling into an abandoned manhole filled with water at Blue Rose Estate in Budumburam. The Ghana National Fire Service showed up about fourteen minutes after getting the call, but by then, another teenager who fell in had already been...

Ghana's government agencies are getting told to run their contracts past the Attorney General's office before signing anything because judgment debts keep piling up from sketchy agreement clauses. Nancynetta Twumasi Asiamah, a Principal State Attorney, said at a meeting in Accra that some deals...

Commissioner Hellen Seku from the National Patriotism Corps told 915 students at Nyakasura School in Fort Portal that they need to get serious about loving their country and fixing their attitudes. She said young Ugandans should read books beyond what school makes them study, and they need to...