Football fans around the world are buzzing as Nigerian football legend Jay-Jay Okocha has taken a stand against recent comments made by former Liverpool defender Jamie Carragher. Carragher sparked controversy by downplaying the significance of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), referring to it as not being a "major tournament."
President Trump is set to sign an executive order that will establish English as the official language of the United States. This historical decision marks the first time the U.S. will have an official language and is expected to bring about significant changes in various sectors.
Major changes are coming to your credit report in March, and if you're not paying attention, your credit score could take a hit. The Trump administration is implementing three significant changes that could impact your ability to get loans, buy a home, or even secure a job.
Social media influencer Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan have left Romania for the United States amid ongoing investigations into human trafficking and other serious charges. The departure follows reports of pressure from the Trump administration on Romanian authorities to lift travel restrictions on the brothers.
Japan is facing a demographic crisis as the country's birth rate has hit a new historic low. According to the Health and Welfare Ministry, the number of babies born in Japan in 2024 fell to 720,998, marking the ninth consecutive year of decline. This figure represents a 5% drop from the previous year and is the lowest number of births since Japan began recording such statistics in 1899.
Liverpool manager Arne Slot has been handed a two-game touchline ban and a hefty £70,000 fine following his red card in the recent Merseyside Derby. The incident occurred during the heated 2-2 draw between Liverpool and Everton at Goodison Park, where tensions boiled over after a last-minute equalizer by Everton's James Tarkowski.
The Ghanaian film industry continues to shine with remarkable talents, and one actress making waves is Etty Bedi. With her striking screen presence, versatility, and ability to bring depth to her characters, Etty is fast becoming one of the most exciting faces in African cinema.
Etty Bedi is a Ghanaian actress, model, and media personality known for her captivating performances and bold on-screen persona. She has steadily built a reputation for delivering powerful roles that leave a lasting impact on audiences. Whether playing a fierce, independent woman or a vulnerable character caught in the struggles of life, she brings authenticity and charisma to every role she takes on.
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In Kwabena Gyansah’s latest film, Last Stop, Etty plays the role of Manko. From the film’s poster, she exudes confidence and mystery, hinting at a character that is both stylish and complex. With her signature expressive eyes and strong screen presence, Etty is expected to deliver another outstanding performance that will further cement her place in the industry.
Etty Bedi is more than just an actress—she is a multi-talented creative force. She has been involved in modeling and media, using her platform to inspire young women and promote Ghanaian culture. Her fashion sense and confidence have also made her a favorite among fans and brands.
With her growing list of film credits and an undeniable passion for her craft, Etty Bedi is on the path to becoming one of Ghana’s most celebrated actresses. As Last Stop gears up for release, all eyes will be on her to deliver yet another unforgettable performance.
Keep an eye on Etty Bedi—she’s just getting started.
Kanye West, now known as Ye, continues to expand his creative empire beyond music and fashion, venturing into the world of filmmaking. His latest production, a film titled Bianca, recently premiered at the prestigious Frieze Festival, generating buzz across social media and the entertainment industry.
A Dedication to Bianca Censori
The film, reportedly produced by Ye, is centered around his wife, Bianca Censori. While details about the plot remain scarce, the project has captured the attention of fans and critics alike. Vanessa Beexrof is credited as the filmmaker, with Ye taking on a producer role, further cementing his reputation as a multifaceted creative force.
Frieze Festival Premiere
Frieze Festival, known for its dedication to contemporary art and boundary-pushing works, served as the perfect backdrop for Bianca’s premiere. The event, attended by industry insiders and art enthusiasts, underscored Ye’s growing interest in blending film, music, and fashion into a singular artistic vision.
Ye’s Expanding Creative Horizons
Over the years, Ye has consistently pushed creative boundaries, from his groundbreaking albums to his Yeezy fashion line and even architectural ventures. His foray into film is a natural evolution of his artistic journey. Given his past work on visually striking projects such as Runaway (2010) and Jesus Is King (2019), fans were eager to see how Bianca fits into his evolving portfolio.
Public Reception & Speculation
Following the film’s premiere, social media has been abuzz with speculation and excitement. Many fans believe Bianca could offer deeper insight into Ye’s personal life and creative inspirations. Others see it as a testament to his admiration and love for his wife, Bianca Censori. The film’s release strategy and whether it will be available for public viewing remain uncertain, adding to the anticipation.
What’s Next for Ye?
With this latest endeavor, Ye continues to defy expectations and redefine artistic expression. Whether Bianca is a one-time project or the beginning of a larger cinematic journey, it’s clear that Ye remains one of the most unpredictable and influential figures in contemporary culture.
In a stunning display of confidence and grace, actress Skai Jackson has made her first public appearance since giving birth to her son, Kasai, just a few weeks ago. The former Disney Channel star stepped out at the 56th NAACP Image Awards Creative Honors in Los Angeles, where she dazzled onlookers with her chic all-black ensemble and radiant post-baby glow.
A federal judge has blocked former President Donald Trump's executive order to transfer 12 transgender women inmates to male prisons. This decision has significant implications for the rights and safety of transgender individuals within the U.S. prison system.
In a policy update, the United States has released the list of eligible countries for its 2025 Visa Waiver Program (VWP), excluding the United Kingdom and all African nations, including Nigeria, Ghana, and South Africa. This decision has sparked widespread reactions and raised questions about the future of international travel and diplomatic relations.
Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Ruger has announced his plans to get married in 2025. The "Asiwaju" singer, whose real name is Michael Adebayo Olayinka, shared the news on his Snapchat, expressing his readiness to settle down and leave his playboy lifestyle behind.
Erik ten Hag has broken his silence for the first time since being dismissed by Manchester United four months ago. The Dutch manager, who led United to Carabao Cup and FA Cup victories during his tenure, shared his thoughts on his time at the club and his future plans.
The United States joined Russia in voting against a United Nations resolution condemning Russia's ongoing war against Ukraine. This vote has raised eyebrows globally, as the resolution sought to denounce the military actions that have caused immense suffering and instability in the region.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has removed Fire Chief Kristin Crowley from her position following the city's handling of recent catastrophic wildfires. The decision comes amid growing scrutiny over the response to the fires that ravaged the region, resulting in significant loss of life and property.
The U.S. Supreme Court has denied former President Donald Trump's request to immediately fire the head of a key federal agency. This ruling has significant implications for the balance of power between the executive branch and independent agencies, reaffirming the judiciary's role in maintaining checks and balances within the government.
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has denied former President Donald Trump's emergency request to reinstate his executive order aimed at ending birthright citizenship for certain children born in the United States. This decision marks a pivotal moment in the ongoing legal battle over the interpretation of the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
In a recent address, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis called on Europe to reassess its defense strategy in light of the United States' dramatic policy shift on Ukraine. Speaking at a business conference in Thessaloniki, Mitsotakis emphasized the need for Europe to "wake up from the geopolitical and economic lethargy" and take decisive action to build its own defense capabilities.
Ayra Starr has shattered a 16-year hiatus and emerged as the first woman to win the Best African Act at the MOBO Awards. The young Nigerian artist's groundbreaking achievement not only highlights her exceptional talent but also marks a significant milestone in the recognition of female artists in the African music scene.
Football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo's luxurious £61 million private jet has reportedly been grounded at Manchester Airport, leaving fans and aviation enthusiasts intrigued about the reasons behind this unexpected situation.
The Trump administration has issued a stern ultimatum to America's schools and universities: eliminate Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs within the next two weeks or risk losing federal funding. This directive is part of President Trump's ongoing campaign against what he terms "wokeness" in education.
In a startling revelation, Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has identified a staggering $4.7 trillion in Treasury payments that are nearly impossible to trace. This discovery has sparked widespread concern and outrage among the public and government officials alike.
With his latest warning, Manchester United legend Rio Ferdinand has sent shockwaves through the football world. The former Red Devil, who won multiple trophies with the club, believes that United's poor form could lead to an unthinkable disaster – relegation from the Premier League.
Real Madrid is reportedly considering a dramatic exit from LaLiga to join another top European league, following escalating tensions over refereeing standards. The controversy was further fueled by the recent red card incident involving midfielder Jude Bellingham during a match against Osasuna.
South Korea has become the latest country to ban the Chinese AI app DeepSeek due to concerns over data protection. This decision follows significant backlash against the chatbot, which recently surpassed OpenAI’s ChatGPT to become the most popular AI app in the United States. The app's meteoric rise in popularity has raised numerous security, privacy, and ethical concerns, including its refusal to answer questions about the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre.
Elon Musk has announced that his artificial intelligence startup, xAI, will unveil its latest chatbot, Grok 3, on Monday, February 17. Musk has touted Grok 3 as the "smartest AI on Earth," amid an increasingly competitive market.
Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco have announced their first musical project as a couple, and fans couldn't be more thrilled. Their new album, "I Said I Love You First," is set to drop on March 21st, marking an exciting new chapter for the pair both personally and professionally.
President Donald Trump has warned Hamas that if all Israeli hostages are not released from Gaza by noon on Saturday, "all hell is going to break out." Trump issued this stern warning while signing executive orders at the White House on Monday, February 10, 2025.
Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk is leading a consortium to acquire OpenAI for a staggering $97.4 billion. The proposed acquisition, announced on Monday, February 10, 2025, has sent shockwaves through the tech industry, highlighting the increasing importance of artificial intelligence in shaping the future.
The United States is set to impose 25-percent tariffs on steel and aluminium imports this week, former President Donald Trump announced Sunday, February 9. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, Trump stated the tariffs would apply to “any steel coming into the United States,” with aluminium imports also affected. This announcement marks a continuation of his protectionist trade policies aimed at shielding US industries from perceived unfair competition.
President Donald Trump has called on the US Treasury to cease the production of new pennies, citing the high costs and limited usefulness of the one-cent coin. This decision has reignited the long-standing debate over the future of the penny in American currency.
Ghanaian actor, entrepreneur, and farmer John Dumelo has been appointed as the Deputy Minister for Food and Agriculture by President John Dramani Mahama. The announcement was made on February 5, 2025, by Felix Kwakye Ofosu, Acting Spokesperson for the President. Dumelo, who is also the Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon, has been a strong advocate for agriculture, investing in crop and livestock farming over the years.
President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he is revoking former President Joe Biden's security clearance and halting his daily intelligence briefings. Trump justified the decision by stating, "There is no need for Joe Biden to continue receiving access to classified information." He added, "JOE, YOU’RE FIRED."
Kendrick Lamar is gearing up for an unforgettable Super Bowl halftime show, promising to bring his signature storytelling to the stage. Fresh off his Grammy triumph, where he claimed two of the night’s biggest awards for his diss track “Not Like Us,” Lamar is set to headline the Super Bowl LIX halftime show in New Orleans.
President Trump signed an executive order imposing sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC) over its investigations into Israel, particularly the arrest warrant issued for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Trump described the actions as "illegitimate and baseless," accusing the ICC of overstepping its jurisdiction by targeting the United States and Israel, neither of which are members of the court. The sanctions include financial penalties and visa restrictions against ICC officials involved in the investigations.
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced that he will not attend the upcoming G20 meeting in South Africa, scheduled for February 20-21. This decision comes amid escalating tensions between the United States and South Africa over the latter's newly enacted land expropriation law.
China has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) against the United States, alleging that President Donald Trump's tariffs on Chinese imports are discriminatory and in violation of international trade rules.
President Donald Trump has announced a proposal for the United States to take over the Gaza Strip with the intent of redeveloping the region. The announcement has sparked a myriad of reactions from the international community and the public.
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to withdraw the United States from the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC). This decision aligns with the administration's ongoing stance against what it perceives as an "anti-American bias" within the UN body.
President Donald Trump has agreed to pause the implementation of planned U.S. tariffs on imports from Canada for at least 30 days. The announcement came after a productive call with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, reflecting efforts to address the pressing issue of fentanyl trafficking into the United States.
President Donald Trump is set to become the first sitting U.S. president to attend a Super Bowl. The highly anticipated game will occur on Sunday, February 9, 2025, in New Orleans, where the Kansas City Chiefs will face off against the Philadelphia Eagles.
Nigerian singer Temilade Openiyi, popularly known as Tems, has made history by winning the Best African Music Performance award at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards held on Sunday. Tems’ hit single “Love Me Jeje” triumphed over strong contenders, including “Tomorrow” by Yemi Alade, “MMS” by Asake and Wizkid, “Sensational” by Chris Brown featuring Davido and Lojay, and “Higher” by Burna Boy. The song, a contemporary rendition of Seyi Sodimu’s 1997 classic, has garnered global acclaim since its release in April, earning Tems a place among Africa’s most celebrated music icons.
Marcus Rashford has officially completed his loan move to Aston Villa from Manchester United. The 27-year-old forward, who has been a key player for United since his debut in 2016, will now look to reignite his career at Villa Park.
Canada, Mexico, and China have vowed to retaliate against the sweeping new tariffs on their exports to the United States announced by President Donald Trump.
The U.S. president declared that a 25% levy on Canadian and Mexican imports, alongside a 10% tax on Chinese goods, would take effect on Tuesday, February 4. Canadian energy imports would face a reduced tariff of 10%.
For nearly four years, Barcelona's women have been a dominant force at home, showcasing exceptional skill, teamwork, and resilience. Their unbeaten streak included numerous memorable victories, cementing their status as one of the most formidable teams in women's football. The loss to Levante marks the end of an era and a challenging moment for the team and its fans.
New federal filings reveal that Elon Musk, the world's richest man, spent over $290 million on the 2024 election, significantly aiding Donald Trump and the Republican Party in gaining power.
The year-end filings, covering the final five weeks of the year, show that despite being term-limited, Trump's old campaign committee raised nearly $21 million during this period. Additionally, a top allied super PAC received several million-dollar contributions, including $1 million from the administration's nominee for ambassador to the UK on the day he was tapped to serve.
In a move driven by an executive order from President Donald Trump, federal employees across multiple departments were instructed to remove personal pronouns from their email signatures by 5 p.m. on Friday. This directive marked a significant step in Trump's campaign to eliminate the promotion of gender ideology within federal institutions.
