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In a new move to break limits beyond one’s borders, a Ghanaian man has revealed that he will attempt to swim from Africa to the United States. Dauda Seidu Bayigo announced on TikTok that he intends to break the record for the longest swimming marathon by an individual, which is currently held by Nejib, […]
Former prime minister of Chad, Succes Masra was abducted in the early hours of Friday from his home, a member of his party said though the reason was not immediately clear. A Facebook post by Ndolembai Sade Njesada, vice president of the Transformers opposition party headed by Masra, showed footage of what appeared to […]
French actor, Gérard Depardieu was on Tuesday found guilty of sexual assault against two women in Paris. The actor received an 18-month suspended prison sentence for the sexual assault of two women on a 2021 movie set – charges he denied during the closely watched trial. The Paris court also ordered that Depardieu, 76, who was not present in court for […]
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost from the United States was elected pope on Thursday, becoming the first American pontiff in history. He is to be known as Pope Leo XIV. A crowd tens of thousands erupted in prayer and emotion as Leo, successor to the late Francis, appeared on the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica to […]
It was a sad incident in the early hours of today, Thursday, at the New Matadi community, opposite Don Bosco Catholic Church, as the shouts for help and tears of wailing woke the neighborhood in Liberia. The tragic incident happened at about 1:15 a.m. and continued until 2:30 p.m. when firefighters arrived to […]
US President Donald Trump has imposed a 100 percent tariff on foreign movies. In a statement issued early Monday morning, Trump claimed that Hollywood is rapidly declining, with filmmakers getting enticed by incentives in other countries. The president labelled the said downturn a national security threat. He said his decision would “save” the […]
As Catholics worldwide celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ, Pope Francis has been reported dead on Easter Monday at the age of 88. The first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church had been battling health issues for a period before his passing today. The death of Pope Francis was announced by the […]
Bong County Technical College (BCTC) students in Liberia are calling for the resignation of James Saybay, the Vice President of the institution’s administration, over an alleged leaked nude video on social media. The video, which originated from chatrooms, has since spread like wildfire across Bong County, as Mr. Saybay was seen masturbating with an […]
Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger have ended free trade with neighboring West African countries that has been in existence for ages under the umbrella of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The immediate move was made on Friday by the three Sahel nations, announcing a 0.5% import duty levy on goods […]
After 10 years of Justin Trudeau in power, before announcing his resignation in January 2025, a new Prime Minister in the person of Mark Carney has been elected to take over the leadership position in Canada. Carney, who was a former central banker, will be sworn in on Friday alongside his cabinet members. The […]