An Ethiopian army official says members of the Islamic State extremist group have been detained in the East African country. Berhanu Jula, deputy chief of Ethiopia’s military, told the state-owned Ethiopian News Agency on Wednesday that there is evidence the extremist group “has recruited, trained and armed some Ethiopians.” He did not say how many were arrested and how. He ...

After qualifying Tanzania’s Taifa Stars for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) for the first time in 39 years and leading the team to the continental showpiece in Egypt, Emmanuel Amuneke, has asked the Arbitration Committee of FIFA to compel the East African nation to pay him his outstanding wages. The former Nigeria and Barcelona winger who is AFCON ...

Security breaches in recent times have been one of the hardest things the current government together with the security agencies are battling to resolve. There have been cases of kidnappings, Shooting of Police officers and civilians alike and several robbery cases, in broad daylight even. The latest to be attacked is the baby mama of dancehall musician Shatta Wale, Michy. ...

The Confederation of African Football’s bid to pay the Africa Cup of Nations winners is seriously threatened by a paucity of funds, Sports Extra has reliably gathered. AFCON winners Algeria, finalists Senegal and third-place winners Nigeria are yet to be paid their prize monies due to CAF’s current financial deficit. The sum of $14.2m is expected to be shared between ...

The Ashanti Region chapter of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) has charged its members in the region not to return to the classrooms. NAGRAT insists until its tabled demands are duly addressed by authorities, the much condemned strike will continue unabated. A statement signed by its Chairman Francis Yaw Owusu stated in part: “The industrial strike declared by ...

The Herald has intercepted incontrovertible pieces of evidence that indicate that the Bank of Ghana (BoG) received a cash transfer of GHS90 million from the now-collapsed Heritage Bank Ghana Limited (HBL) as minimum capital to help meet the requirements of the licence granted its shareholders. The documents indicate that the money was transferred by Stanbic Bank Ghana Limited on behalf ...

The Chief Executive Officer of Caveman Watches, Anthony Dzamefe is currently in hot waters as a young lady with a Facebook user, Mary Brittle has accused him of rape. Mary Brittle has flooded her Facebook timeline with chats between herself and CEO of Caveman Watches, Anthony Dzamefe to prove that indeed she was sexually abused by this fine gentleman. Anthony ...

Former Musicians Union of Ghana [MUSIGA] President, Bice Osei Kuffour popularly known as Obour will be contesting for the Asante Akyem South NPP parliamentary primary. Obour who has won the heart of polling station executives of the New Patriotic Party in the Asante Akyem South constituency started his campaign after he officially handed over power to the National Executive Committee ...

Sarkodie is out there, still making impact and taking Ghana Hip hop to such international recognition – www.entertainmentgh.com is aware of this fact! The BET International Artiste laureate has got another nod, in a new category for the 2019 edition of the BET Hip Hop Awards. Here is how www.billboard.com reported it; On Oct. 5, the 2019 BET Hip Hop ...

Zimbabwe’s founding president Roberty Mugabe will be buried on on Sunday, September 15, having passed on last week in Singapore, at the age of 95. Having ruled the Southern African nation for 37 years, until he was ousted by the army in November 2017, Mugabe’s legacy continues to divide opinions at home and abroad. The government and his family also ...