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Nicaraguan opposition leader Suazo sentenced to 10 years in jail: group
Nicaraguan opposition leader Yubrank Suazo, who took part in protests against President Daniel Ortega's government in 2018, was sentenced on Wednesday to 10 years in prison, his group said. The city had declared itself in rebellion against ex-guerrilla Ortega's government as part of massive nationwide street protests.
Is Nicki Minaj black? Everything you need to know about the rapper's ethnicity
IS NICKI MINAJ BLACK? She is, without a doubt one of the best female stars of this generation. But do you know anything about her background and ethnicity?
Mahama pens romantic message to mark 30th wedding anniversary with Wife Lordina; Ghanaians React
Former president John Mahama has penned a romantic message to celebrate the 30th marriage with his wife and former first lady, Lordina Mahama. Peeps reacted.
Details on why junior police officer was captured disrespecting his superior emerge
The back story of a viral video that showed a junior police officer disrespecting his superior has emerged, suggesting some police act with blatant impunity.
Van Calebs: Ghanaian wins Showbiz Publicist of the Year at Spotlight Awards
Ghanaian relations specialist, Van Calebs, has been named the Showbiz Publicist of the Year at the just-ended 2022 Spotlight Creative Arts and Business Awards.
McDonald's beefs up UK price for 99p cheeseburger
Stung by an across-the-board surge in inflation, McDonald's said Wednesday it was raising the UK price of its cheeseburger -- set at a lowly 99 pence ($1.19) for 14 years. Last month, UK inflation hit a 40-year high of 9.4 percent and is forecast to rise into double digits, with energy prices set to rocket further on the back of Russia's war in Ukraine.
Benin's Talon defends jailing of political opponents
Benin President Patrice Talon on Wednesday dismissed criticism that his government was holding political prisoners after the jailing of two opposition leaders late last year. Benin opposition leader Reckya Madougou was sentenced in December to 20 years in prison for "terrorism" by a special court in the capital Porto-Novo after a brief trial that her attorneys condemned as a "political attack".
Pope Francis to address Canada's political leaders in Quebec
Pope Francis will travel to Quebec City Wednesday, where he will address Canada's political leaders after dedicating the first part of his journey to apologizing for the abuse of Indigenous children at Catholic-run schools.
DR Congo tightens security in east after anti-UN unrest
Soldiers and police officers were deployed across eastern DR Congo towns Wednesday after days of deadly anti-UN protests that have claimed at least 19 lives in the volatile region. The UN first deployed an observer mission to eastern Congo in 1999.
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