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Five men accused of murdering South African rapper AKA have been denied bail. The suspects appeared in the Durban magistrate’s court on Wednesday, where their bail application was rejected. The magistrate deemed releasing them would be reckless and irresponsible, according to News24. The killing of AKA, along with his close friend Tebello Motsoane, occurred last…

The Minority in Parliament has expressed concerns regarding the government’s recent borrowing of GH¢7 billion from the treasury bills market to compensate contractors outside of its budgetary allocations. According to the Minority, this practice of extending expenditure beyond the budget for political purposes is contributing to the depreciation of the Cedi against the dollar. During…

A former Gambian minister, Ousman Sonko, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison by a Swiss court for crimes against humanity. Sonko fled to Switzerland in 2016, just before Gambian President Yahya Jammeh was ousted from power following his refusal to accept electoral defeat. Jammeh’s government faced accusations of numerous human rights violations. Upon…

Former Gabonese President Ali Bongo, along with two of his sons, has initiated a hunger strike to protest what their lawyers claim is their mistreatment, including alleged acts of torture and barbarity, following last year’s military coup that ousted Mr. Bongo from power. Since the coup in August 2023, Mr. Bongo has been confined to…

Bayern Munich’s head coach, Thomas Tuchel, might just be staying put after all. Recent talks between his agent, Olaf Meinking, and top brass at the club hint at a possible change of plans. Initially, Tuchel was set to depart Bayern due to some shaky results this season. However, recent reports suggest a shift in the…

Mauricio Pochettino, the coach of Paris Saint-Germain, has showered praise on Chelsea’s forward, Nicolas Jackson, expressing confidence in his ability to become a top-notch goal scorer. As Chelsea prepares to take on Brighton in a crucial Premier League match, Pochettino’s team is banking on Jackson’s recent stellar performance to secure a victory. Jackson has been…

Renowned transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has shed light on Lionel Messi’s decision to snub a potential reunion with Cristiano Ronaldo, opting instead for a move to Inter Miami in the MLS over the Saudi Pro League. Speculation swirled around Messi’s future, with many anticipating a partnership with his long-time rival Ronaldo. However, the Argentine superstar…

Former Manchester United star, Paul Parker, is urging the club to keep Erik ten Hag on board. Parker, speaking to MyBettingSites, emphasized the importance of retaining the Dutchman as the team’s manager for the upcoming season. Highlighting Ten Hag’s competence, Parker pointed out his adept handling of the team during injury crises. He stressed the…

Joan Vassos has been announced as the  first Golden Bachelorette, succeeding Gerry Turner from The Golden Bachelor. The news was revealed in May, with the spinoff series set to premiere in fall 2024 on ABC. Early Introduction to Bachelor Nation Viewers first encountered Joan during her appearance on The Golden Bachelor in fall 2023, where…

Robert Fico  is a Slovak politician who served as the Prime Minister of Slovakia since 2023, having previously served in the position from 2006 to 2010 and from 2012 to 2018 Early Life Robert Fico was born on September 15, 1964, in the town of Topoľčany in Slovakia’s Nitra Region. His parents, Ľudovit Fico and…