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Peter S. Goodman reported in Sunday’s New York Times that, “Suleiman Tsubado is not entirely clear what caused the the price of fertilizers more than doubled in the past year, but he is bitterly aware of the consequences. On his farm in the northeast Nigeriahe can no longer bear enough manure, so his corn is stunted and pale, the tough plants bending toward the powdered earth.’ “As he and his neighbors sympathize with the devastation unfolding across the street much of Africaexchange theories about a source of problems: Russia’s war in Ukraine, which interrupted shipments of key ingredients for fertilizers.…

Erling Haaland and Lionel Messi are the frontrunners for the Ballon d’Or on Monday, while the winners of the Ballon d’Or Feminin, Yashin Trophy and Kopa Trophy will also be announced. The 67th Ballon d’Or will take place on Monday afternoon(Getty Images) With Kieran King08:00, 30 October 2023UPDATED09:34, 30 October 2023 The 67th Ballon d’Or ceremony will take place on Monday afternoon, with Erling Haaland and Lionel Messi among the favorites to claim football’s most coveted individual prize. Haaland scored an impressive 52 goals in 53 appearances for Manchester City last season, winning the Premier League, Champions League and FA…

Injaro Investment AdvisorsGhanaian private equity manager, announced that it has invested $2 million in equity investment in Series A.5 round for Zeepay Ghana. Since its inception in 2014, Zeepay has specialized in providing cross-border payments directly to mobile money wallets across Africa and the Caribbean. Because this matters This equity investment will enable Zeepay to fund its multi-country expansion efforts and deepen its market share in these new markets. What they say Jerry ParksMD of Injaro Investment Advisors, commented:The Injaro team is honored to partner with the Zeepay team, led by Andrew Takyi-Appiah, a dynamic and visionary young entrepreneur from…

PRESEC boys surrounded Kwadwon Sheldon as he planned to leave the school premisesHe shared the video on his Instagram and noted that he will go with security on his next visitThe video drew many laughs as they talked about the students’ actionsFamous Ghanaian YouTuber Kwadwo Sheldon was harassed by fans at Presbyterian Boys’ Secondary School (PRESEC) who spotted them on their campus at night.Kwadwo Sheldon at PRESEC. Image credit: @kwadwosheldonSource: InstagramKwadwo Sheldon was captivated by PRESEC fansA video of Kwadwo Sheldon being mobbed by male students of the Presbyterian Senior Secondary School for Boys (PRESEC) has surfaced online.In the videohe…

The 19th edition of the Africa Movie Academy Awards held on Sunday, October 29, 2023 at the prestigious Balmoral Convention Center in Ikeja, Lagos. Filmmakers from around the world gathered at the awards gala to celebrate and recognize the outstanding achievements of African cinema. The event served as a platform to celebrate the best in the industry, bringing together talented individuals from diverse backgrounds under one roof. Nancy Isime, Rahama Sadau and Richard Ato Turkson took on the role of presenters at the awards ceremony. CJ ‘Fiery’ Obasi’s Mami Wata has emerged as the nomination leader, securing an impressive 12…

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and Alhaji Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia on Saturday invited Ghanaians to attend the final funeral of the late Ga Manye, Naa Deday Omadolu III, in Accra. I joined them. It was a solemn event featuring tributes, prayers, cultural displays, and performances by the Asafoatsemei and Asafoaniemei (male and female warriors). The event was also attended by Ministers of State, Members of Parliament, the diplomatic corps, traditional officials and other dignitaries. The Office of the President made a cash donation of GHS 100,000 to support the state of Georgia as officials paid their last respects…

Photo: RNZ / Samuel Rilstone Andrew Little – who first entered parliament in 2011 – has confirmed he will not take a list seat and retire from politics – but not without disclaiming “complete and utter ignorance” of the incoming government’s views on the Treaty of Waitangi. Shanan Halbert is next on the list and will be able to stick around. “I am grateful for the opportunities my country and party have given me to serve the community,” Little said. Little first entered Parliament in 2011 and led the party before the 2017 election, but stepped down to make way…

In the fast-paced world of table tennis, where the intensity of the game meets the precision of the referee’s call, Ghana’s Richmond Aguiar is a true African gem. His journey from his childhood passion for the sport to becoming an international certified referee is nothing short of inspiring. Aguiar, a name now synonymous with table tennis officiating excellence among fans of the sport, is a table tennis referee from Ghana with a tremendous love for the game. Being a passionate fan of table tennis himself, he discovered this love for the game at a young age. The rhythmic ping pong…

This Friday, November 3, the world’s largest martial arts organization will return to Bangkok’s iconic Lumpinee Boxing Stadium for an exciting fight card broadcast live in the US to more than 190 countries worldwide. ONE Fight Night 16: Haggerty vs. Andrade on Prime Video culminates in a massive World Champion vs. World Champion matchup, features a historic World Title co-main event and features a lineup of ONE’s most beloved superstars. Before the action kicks off in just a few days, we take a closer look at why this lineup is a must-see event for martial arts fans. #1 History will…

Ghanaian radio/TV presenter AJ Sarpong kicked off her birthday celebration with a message of gratitude on Saturday October 28She then posted several photos on her live Instagram account to celebrate her new ageThe stunning frames in which she shone in two different dresses for the occasion had fans showering her with best wishesMedia personality Nana Adjoa Akuoko-Sarpong popularly known as AJ Sarpong dazzled in stunning ensembles to mark her birthday on Saturday, October 28.The Media General radio/TV presenter has given breathtaking images to mark her new age on Instagram.AJ Sarpong stuns in gorgeous dresses to celebrate her birthday. Photo source:…