India’s Home Minister Amit Shah has confirmed that only one passenger survived the devastating plane crash in Ahmedabad that killed more than 240 people. “In this aircraft a total of 230 passengers, national and international, and 12 crew members were travelling. Out of this, there is news of one survivor, …
Read More »Naked man found hanging from tree
A naked man, whose identity has yet to be revealed, was found hanging from a tree in Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State, Nigeria. “Residents of the area had discovered the body hanging from a tree in an undeveloped parcel of land in the new market area of Ilishan,” reports said. A photo …
Read More »Air India flight crashes on takeoff in Ahmedabad
An Air India aircraft bound for London’s Gatwick Airport crashed on takeoff from Ahmedabad Airport on Thursday, according to reports. The flight, AI171, was carrying more than 100 people at the time of the incident. There is no official confirmation yet on casualties or injuries. India’s Minister of Civil Aviation, …
Read More »Ghana wants full control over its gold
The President of Ghana has announced the introduction of a traceability system for Ghanaian gold refineries, in order to regulate an activity that is still very informal in the country. This measure is part of a series of reforms designed to help Ghanaian gold refineries obtain the LBMA (London Bullion …
Read More »Ghana: 19-year-old robber jailed 20 years
A 19-year-old thief was sentenced on June 5, 2025 by the Wa Circut Court to 20 years imprisonment with hard labor in Ghana. In a statement, the police explained that in February 2025, the convict and a masked accomplice robbed a victim of a blue Honda motorcycle valued at GH¢20,000, …
Read More »Deadly Floods Devastate South Africa’s Eastern Cape
At least 49 people have died in devastating floods that swept through South Africa’s Eastern Cape province, with officials warning the death toll may rise as search and rescue operations continue. The severe weather hit early Tuesday, bringing torrential rain, strong winds, and even snowfall to some areas. The town …
Read More »Pope Leo receives the head of the United Nations
On Wednesday, Pope Leo XIV received UN Secretary-General António Guterres, with whom he discussed world peace and current international crises. The Pope expressed his support for the UN’s commitment to world peace, the Vatican said in a written statement. “Attention then turned to various ongoing processes and upcoming summits organized …
Read More »Ghana: 19-year-old Nigerian artiste beaten to death
A 19-year-old upcoming Nigerian artiste has been beaten to death in the Volta Region area of Ghana, according to reports. According to reports, a yet-to-be-identified Nigerian based in Ghana accused him of failing to remit funds related to a business venture they introduced him to. The male adult, who was …
Read More »South Africa: pilot and two passengers die in plane crash
The bodies of a pilot and two passengers have been found after a plane crashed in the South African province of KwaZulu-Natal on Sunday, according to reports. The light aircraft disappeared from radar on Sunday shortly after taking off from Durban’s Virginia airport, at around 3 p.m. local time (1 …
Read More »Ghana: unknown assailant kills woman
An unknown assailant has murdered a female adult during a power outage at Abompekrom in the Obuasi West Municipality of the Ashanti Region, Ghana, according to reports. Frederick Addo, the Assemblyman for Abompekrom Electoral Area, told Adom News that neighbours heard a scream for help coming from the deceased’s house. …
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