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GH¢65K Lost to Online Investment Scams in January – CSA Warns.

The Cyber Security Authority (CSA) has raised alarms over a rise in online investment fraud, with victims losing GH¢65,860 within the first month of 2025. Fraudsters, often posing as subsidiaries of well-known international companies, lure unsuspecting individuals through social media ads, promising high returns on investments.According to the CSA, these scams frequently involve mobile money transactions and claims of funding crypto-mining equipment or online business tasks. However, victims never receive any returns after transferring funds. The scammers also rebrand under new names to avoid detection.The CSA has identified fraudulent names such as M.F.A., Sunnovagh, Iseetv, Okmarket, and Phoenix. Ghanaians are urged to verify investment opportunities through official channels, avoid unsolicited WhatsApp groups, and report suspicious activities to authorities.

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Sudan Market Attack Leaves Over 100 Dead as Shelling Intensifies.

A deadly shelling at a bustling market in Omdurman, near Sudan’s capital, has left a local mortuary overwhelmed with bodies, according to medical charity Doctors Without Borders (MSF). The attack, which occurred on Saturday, has claimed the lives of over 100 people, with many of the victims being women and children.Both MSF and Sudanese authorities have accused the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of carrying out the attack—an allegation the RSF denies. The ongoing civil war between the RSF and Sudan's army has led to tens of thousands of deaths over the past 22 months and created what the UN calls one of the world's worst humanitarian crises.Eyewitnesses reported that artillery fire came from western Omdurman, where the RSF maintains control. The explosion caused chaos at Al Nao Hospital, which was flooded with injured patients. Medical staff shortages have made […]

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DR Congo Urges Arsenal, PSG, and Bayern to Drop ‘Blood-Stained’ Rwanda Sponsorship.

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has called on Arsenal, Bayern Munich, and Paris St-Germain (PSG) to cut ties with Rwanda’s "Visit Rwanda" sponsorship, citing humanitarian concerns linked to the ongoing crisis in eastern DRC.This appeal follows reports that M23 rebels, allegedly backed by Rwanda, have seized Goma, the largest city in eastern DRC, forcing over 400,000 people to flee their homes. A UN report claims Rwanda's army is effectively controlling M23 operations, further intensifying tensions.DRC's Foreign Minister Thérèse Kayikwamba Wagner has written to the clubs’ owners, questioning the morality of their deals with Visit Rwanda, which she claims is funded by illicit minerals from DRC. She urged them to sever ties if not for their conscience, then for the victims of Rwanda’s actions.Rwanda has dismissed allegations of sportswashing, arguing its sponsorships are meant to boost tourism. However, human rights […]

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156 Ghanaians Facing Imminent Deportation from the U.S. – Ablakwa.

Ghana’s Minister-Designate for Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has confirmed that 156 Ghanaians are currently facing imminent deportation from the United States. Speaking during his vetting before Parliament’s Appointments Committee, Ablakwa debunked earlier reports of a mass deportation of over 6,000 Ghanaians under U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration, clarifying that official communication from U.S. authorities puts the number at 156.Among them, approximately 40 individuals are set for expedited removal. Ablakwa highlighted the urgency of the situation, noting that the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has intensified operations since Trump’s inauguration, leading to thousands of arrests and deportations of undocumented immigrants.The minister-designate emphasized the importance of Ghana’s diplomatic missions offering consular support to affected citizens. He proposed the creation of a consular fund to provide legal and humanitarian assistance for deportees, urging the Finance Ministry to allocate resources in the […]

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Hanna Tetteh Appointed UN Special Envoy to Libya.

Ghana’s Hanna Serwaa Tetteh has been appointed as the United Nations Special Envoy to Libya and Head of the UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), replacing Senegal’s Abdoulaye Bathily. The announcement was made by UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Friday, pending approval by the UN Security Council.Tetteh, a former Ghanaian Foreign Minister, takes on the challenging role at a time when Libya remains politically divided between two rival governments. She will focus on fostering stability, overseeing planned elections, and addressing humanitarian concerns in the war-torn country.With vast experience in diplomacy, including serving as the UN Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, Tetteh has received strong backing from the EU and the Arab League, who trust in her ability to navigate Libya’s complex political landscape.

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Simple Daily Habits to Keep Your Kidneys Strong.

Your kidneys work around the clock to filter toxins and keep your body healthy. But are you taking care of them? Here are some simple yet effective ways to maintain strong kidney health:Stay Hydrated – Drinking enough water flushes toxins and prevents kidney stones. Aim for at least 8 glasses a day.Eat Healthy – Focus on fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and lean proteins while avoiding processed foods and excess salt.Monitor Blood Pressure & Sugar – High blood pressure and diabetes can damage the kidneys. Maintain a healthy diet and check your levels regularly.Exercise Regularly – At least 30 minutes of physical activity daily can reduce the risk of kidney disease.Limit Painkillers – Overusing NSAIDs like ibuprofen can harm your kidneys. Always consult a doctor before long-term use.Reduce Alcohol & Quit Smoking – These habits damage kidney blood vessels and increase […]

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Meta to Pay $25M in Trump Lawsuit Settlement.

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has agreed to pay $25 million to settle a lawsuit filed by former U.S. President Donald Trump over his social media ban. Trump sued Meta and its CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, in 2021 after his accounts were suspended following the January 6 Capitol riots.Although Meta lifted restrictions on Trump’s accounts in mid-2024 ahead of the U.S. elections, the lawsuit remained ongoing. Under the settlement, $22 million will go toward funding Trump’s presidential library, while the rest will cover legal fees and other plaintiffs involved. However, Meta has not admitted any wrongdoing.The move signals a shift in relations between Trump and Zuckerberg. After Trump’s election win in November, the Meta CEO visited his Mar-a-Lago estate, and the company later donated $1 million to his inauguration fund.Meanwhile, Meta continues to invest heavily in artificial intelligence, […]

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DR Congo President Snubs Peace Talks as Goma Faces Rebel Takeover.

The conflict in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, continues to escalate as President Félix Tshisekedi has refused to attend peace talks aimed at resolving the crisis caused by the M23 rebels' assault on the city. The meeting, initiated by Kenyan President William Ruto, was set to include Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame. The rebels, accused of receiving support from Rwanda, have taken control of large parts of Goma, including its airport, leaving the city in chaos with bodies in the streets and widespread displacement. The United Nations peacekeeping forces, stationed in the city, have been unable to prevent the M23 advance. As the rebels push further into the region, there are fears of rising ethnic tensions, particularly between Tutsi-led M23 forces and the DR Congo government. Meanwhile, protests have erupted in the capital Kinshasa, with demonstrators targeting foreign embassies […]

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UK Woman Jailed for ‘Cyber-Farting’ Harassment.

A 25-year-old UK woman, Rhiannon Evans, has been convicted in what is believed to be the country’s first-ever ‘cyber-farting’ case. Evans was found guilty of harassment after repeatedly sending videos of herself farting to her boyfriend’s ex, Deborah Prytherch, causing distress and anxiety.The court in Cearnarfon, North Wales, heard that Evans sent multiple videos showing herself passing gas while smirking at the camera. Despite warnings, she continued sending the videos even on Boxing Day and New Year’s Day.Evans admitted to sending the videos but claimed she was under the influence of alcohol and did not intend to cause harm. The court sentenced her to 15 rehabilitation sessions, 60 days of alcohol abstinence monitoring, and a two-year restraining order. She was also fined £100 in compensation and ordered to pay £199 in legal costs.

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ECOWAS Officially Accepts Exit of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso.

ECOWAS has officially acknowledged the withdrawal of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso from the regional body. This decision followed a six-month grace period and was confirmed in a press release issued by the ECOWAS Commission on January 29, 2025.The statement emphasized the importance of solidarity across the region and urged both member and non-member states to continue recognizing national passports and identity cards bearing the ECOWAS logo. Additionally, the ECOWAS Trade Liberalisation Scheme (ETLS) remains in effect, enabling trade between both member and non-member states. Citizens of non-member countries will still benefit from visa-free movement under ECOWAS protocols.This move comes after a series of military coups in these countries: Mali’s first in 2020, Burkina Faso in 2022, and Niger in 2023. The coups strained relations with ECOWAS, which subsequently imposed sanctions and suspended the countries' memberships. Though the reasons behind […]

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