The search for a new Pontiff: Who becomes the next Pope?
The Catholic church is at a crossroad as in coming days, a new Pontiff would be elected to lead the 1.4 billion catholic faithful worldwide. This decision could have a profound impact on the Catholic Church and the world's 1.4 billion baptised Roman Catholics. But the big question is, Who will be the next pope? The College of Cardinals will meet...
Pope Francis burial mass set for April 26, Vatican announces
The funeral of Pope Francis is set to take place on Saturday, 26 April at 10:00 local time (09:00 BST), the Vatican has officially announced. The ceremony is expected to draw global attention, with world leaders, dignitaries and thousands of catholic faithful expected to attend the solemn occasion. The Holy See confirmed the date and time in a brief statement, noting...
Sahel States withdrawal fom ECOWAS regrettable – President Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has called for renewed diplomatic engagement with the Alliance of Sahel States, following the withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). The three countries, which formed the Alliance of Sahel States, have cited inconsistencies in ECOWAS’s operations as their reason for exiting the bloc. However, in a bid...
Minority critic suspension of Chief Justice as “judicial coup”
The Minority in Parliament has strongly criticised President John Dramani Mahama following his decision to suspend Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, describing the move as ‘tyranny’ and a deviation from good governance. The suspension comes after a prima facie case was established in relation to three petitions calling for the Chief Justice’s removal from office. The decision, taken in line with Article...
OKC roll past Memphis to take 2-0 series lead
Even with their superstar struggling to find his rhythm, the Oklahoma City Thunder overwhelmed the Memphis Grizzlies 118-99 in Game 2, flexing the kind of dominance that’s starting to feel like a statement. There was a moment midway through the third quarter, when it felt like Memphis might make this a contest. The Grizzlies had trimmed the deficit to single...
Saka set to play despite injury fears, says Arteta
With Paris Saint-Germain looming in the Champions League semifinals and the Premier League title slipping away, Mikel Arteta is refusing to wrap Bukayo Saka in cotton wool, insisting his star winger must keep playing while fit and firing. Arsenal’s emphatic 5-1 aggregate win over reigning champions Real Madrid has electrified the Emirates faithful and reignited dreams of a first-ever Champions...
Serie A matches moved for Pope Francis funeral
Serie A has announced the rescheduling of all Saturday matches to accommodate the funeral of Pope Francis, marking a rare intersection of faith and football in the heart of Italy. The Italian league confirmed that three top-flight fixtures set for Saturday have been moved out of respect for the late Pontiff, whose funeral will take place at St Peter’s Square....
WrestleMania 41 draws record viewership and revenue
WrestleMania 41 didn’t just live up to the hype, it made history. Over two explosive nights in Las Vegas, WWE delivered its most successful and highest-grossing event to date. More than 124,000 fans packed Allegiant Stadium across the weekend, witnessing iconic moments unfold under the bright lights of Sin City. The first night ended with Seth Rollins toppling Roman Reigns...
Ghana’s U-15 Team kicks off CAF African Schools Championship Campaign against Uganda
Ghana’s U-15 boys’ team will begin their journey in the 2025 CAF African Schools Football Championship with a crucial opening match against Uganda at 11:30 AM on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. The tournament, taking place at the University of Ghana’s Legon Sports Stadium, officially kicks off today and will run until Friday, April 26. Ghana has been drawn into a competitive...
2025 CAF U-15 Championship kicks off today at University of Ghana’s Legon Sports Stadium
The third edition of the CAF African Schools U-15 Championship officially begins today, igniting a vibrant showcase of young talent from across the continent. The tournament, hosted in Accra, Ghana, continues to play an important role in developing young players, uniting the continent, and supporting the growth of African football. Since launching in 2023, the championship has become the largest grassroots...
