BY ESHERU KEWKU
In the heart of West Africa, a young and dynamic and fearless leader has emerged, captivating the continent and the world with his bold vision and transformative leadership. Captain Ibrahim Traoré, the President of Burkina Faso, has become a symbol of hope, resilience, and sovereignty, not just for his nation but as a blueprint for Africa as a whole. At just 37 years old, Traoré is rewriting the narrative of African leadership, challenging entrenched systems, and inspiring a generation to dream of a self-reliant and a united continent.
Traoré's rise to power in September 2022 came at a time of profound instability in Burkina Faso. The country was......
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BY TRACYANN DUNKLEY
Vybz Kartel & Kai Cenat’s Record-Breaking Livestream Shakes the Internet.
Dancehall collided with digital dominance in an electrifying livestream as dancehall icon Vybz Kartel joined forces with Twitch sensation Kai Cenat, pulling in over 100,000 live viewers. The high-energy broadcast was a cultural phenomenon, fusing Caribbean fire with Gen Z flair in a way never seen before.
Dubbed “World Boss Meets the Net Boss”, the livestream kicked off with Kai Cenat unveiling a custom pair of Clarks—a symbolic nod to Kartel’s legendary hit “Clarks” with Popcaan and Russian. The moment was pure......
BY GERMAINE KWESI
In a major policy shift, the UK government has slashed the maximum deduction rate on Universal Credit repayments from 25% to 15%, giving over a million households a financial boost of up to £420 per year.
Effective this week, the reform is part of the government’s “Plan for Change,” aimed at easing pressure on low-income families. Around 1.2 million households—700,000 of them with children—will benefit from an average extra £35 per month.
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The move addresses long-standing criticism that the government’s own repayment system was overly harsh, often clawing back large portions of support payments due to......
BY GERMAINE KWESI
In a shocking incident, Jabari Johnson, a popular TikTok personality known as '1babaskenng,' was fatally shot while live streaming on the platform in St Andrew, Jamaica. The incident occurred near Queenie's Snack Shop on Red Hills Road, where Johnson was approached by a masked individual dressed in black. The assailant opened fire at close range, striking Johnson multiple times in the head and upper body.
@forensicsdailynews A Jamaican TikTok streamer was #shot and #killed on Red #Hills Road while live-streaming on the popular #social #media #app on #Monday #evening. The deceased was identified as ‘1babaskenng’. In the #video, Baba #Skeng can be seen......
BY ESHERU KWEKU
In a world where voices often get drowned in the noise, Meghan Markle has risen above challenges to amplify stories that matter. Her latest endeavour—"Archetypes" a podcast that blends authenticity with empathy, showcases her unwavering commitment to connection and truth. Through this platform, Meghan continues to inspire audiences by championing meaningful discussions.
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For Meghan, the journey has been anything but easy. She and Prince Harry stepped back from royal duties to carve out a life that aligns with their values. This transition brought both public scrutiny and personal trials, yet Meghan has managed to turn challenges into opportunities for......
BY ESHERU KWEKU
Trump's relentless suggestion of Canada becoming a part of the United States continues to spark outrage with citizens across the Independent Commonwealth nation.
In a move that has left political analysts and citizens scratching their heads, President Donald Trump has once again stirred controversy by suggesting that Canada should become the 51st state of the United States. The remarks, made during a recent rally, have been met with widespread condemnation from Canadian leaders and citizens, who view the proposal as both arrogant and dismissive of Canada’s sovereignty.
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Prime Minister Mark Carney responded swiftly, stating, “Canada is a proud,......
BY GERMAINE KWESI
Shots fired as Guyana's Police use non-lethal rounds at protesters, amid scenes of chaos outside the Georgetown Public Hospital
Georgetown, Guyana - The situation in Guyana continues to deteriorate as protests intensify following the tragic death of 11-year-old Adrianna Younge. Demonstrators have gathered at Thomas East and Middle Street, outside the Georgetown Public Hospital in the capital, where Adrianna's autopsy is being conducted. Riot police have also assembled at the location, attempting to contain the unrest.
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Social media footage shows chaotic scenes, with missiles being thrown by protesters and riot police responding with force.......
BY ESHERU KWEKU
The descendants of those marked for death by starvation are now using starvation as a weapon against a defenceless population as history repeats itself.
As the world reflected on the 80th anniversary of the British liberation of Bergen-Belsen—a Nazi concentration camp where starvation was wielded as a tool of genocide—a haunting parallel is unfolding in Gaza. For weeks, the besieged territory has been suffocating under Israel’s blockade, which has choked off food, fuel, and medical supplies to its 2.3 million residents. The harrowing echoes of the past are undeniable.
Since the 2nd of March 2025 Israel hasn’t allowed any humanitarian aid to enter......
BY ESHERU KWEKU
An events company director has been a suspended sentence for COVID loan fraud, while Baroness Michelle Mone enjoys Spanish luxury funded by taxpayers afte PPE Medpro Scandal.
The sentencing of Buckinghamshire events company director William Blenkarn for COVID loan fraud has reignited public anger over the handling of pandemic-related financial crimes. Blenkarn, who fraudulently secured £100,000 in Bounce Back Loans, was handed a two-year suspended sentence at Aylesbury Crown Court last week. Meanwhile, Baroness Michelle Mone, embroiled in a separate PPE fraud scandal, has been spotted a luxurious frolic in Spain, sparking accusations of double standards in......
BY GERMAINE KWESI
The tragic and suspicious death of 11-year-old Adrianna Younge at the Double Day Hotel has ignited a firestorm of outrage, laying bare the systemic failures and deep-seated corruption within the Guyana Police Force (GPF). As protests rage across Georgetown, the public’s fury is not just directed at the hotel but at the very institutions meant to uphold justice.
Adrianna’s body was discovered in the hotel pool under circumstances that scream foul play. Visible injuries on her face and body suggest she was assaulted before her death. Yet, the GPF’s response has been marked by negligence, incompetence, and outright deception. Their initial claim......
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