Pilgrimage Politics and the Problem With How African Leaders Still See Africans
There is something deeply troubling about the kind of political imagination that some African leaders still operate with in 2026 — not just in Ghana, but across the continent.
Ghanaian music sensation Gyakie has done it again. Today, she has released her highly anticipated new single “Party Galore,” featuring UK-based Ghanaian artist Kojey Radical, and fans are already buzzing across social media and streaming platforms. This release marks another milestone in Gyakie’s rapidly rising career and promises to be one of the standout hits of the year.
Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s appearance in Europe this week, where he addressed issues of power, security, and Western interests, has once again stirred global conversation. In America and Europe, the focus is on strategy,
Senegal made history by lifting the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) trophy after a tense and dramatic final victory over Egypt, finally ending their long wait for continental glory.
Okyeame Kwame, Kunta Kinte Bradez & Flowking Stone — A Family Legacy in Music
From Ghana’s vibrant music scene to stages across Africa and the UK, three brothers — Okyeame Kwame, Kunta Kinte Bradez, and Flowking Stone — represent a rare blend of heritage, evolution, and artistic independence. Their journeys span generations of sound, proving that music runs deep in the family bloodline.
Thousands of Somali families living in the United States are facing renewed uncertainty following recent U.S. government decisions affecting immigration protections and visa processing. While no single law has been passed that explicitly targets Somalis, a series of policy changes and executive actions are already having serious consequences for Somali communities both inside and outside the country.
In a global music era where identity matters more than ever, Stunna Dior stands out as more than just a rapper — she is a brand, a movement, and a cultural bridge between Northern Ghana and the world.
Proudly rooted in Tamale, Stunna Dior carries her heritage with confidence, elegance, and authority. Known widely as the “North Ghanaian Princess,” she represents a new generation of artists who don’t dilute their origins to succeed — they elevate them.
Former Ghanaian rapper and multilingual artist Lousika — now Nana Nyarko Aboraa Sika III, Queen Mother of Manso Nkwanta — has transitioned from music stardom to traditional leadership, championing culture, development, and service in the Ashanti Region.
By Brundai cue — VoiceOfAfricaOnline.co.uk
Across global media, Venezuela has once again become a focal point of intense debate. For years, allegations of corruption, drug trafficking, and economic mismanagement have surrounded the Venezuelan state under President Nicolás Maduro. At the same time, the country’s humanitarian crisis has pushed millions of Venezuelans to migrate across Latin America, Europe, and beyond, creating one of the largest displacement crises in modern history.
Russia Condemns US Strike on Venezuela as Global Tensions Escalate Russia has sharply condemned a reported United States military strike on Venezuela, warning that such actions risk further destabilising an already fragile international order and
🇨🇫 Central African Republic Election Update — December 2025 The Central African Republic (CAR) has held a major general election as voters went to the polls on 28 December 2025 in what officials describe as
The African music scene is set to explode in the Northern Cape as AFRO FEST SA 2026 officially lands in Warrenton on 4 January 2026. This highly anticipated cultural festival brings together music, sport, lifestyle, and unity, creating an unforgettable experience rooted in African identity and togetherness 🌍✨
By Brundai cue
VoiceofAfricaOnline.co.uk
In the build-up to 2025, I watched with growing concern as social media, religious platforms, and online discussions became flooded with alarming claims about a so-called “Flood of 2025.” According to these predictions, devastating floods were meant to strike nations, wipe out cities, and serve as divine judgement on humanity.
Ghana’s gold sector has come under intense public attention following reports that the Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) recorded an estimated $214 million loss under the country’s gold-for-reserves programme.
Ghana is once again at a critical point in its democratic journey as the government pushes forward with proposals to amend the 1992 Constitution. A long-anticipated review process has brought fresh ideas, widespread public engagement and spirited debate about how the country should be governed in the future.
The recent U.S. airstrikes carried out inside Nigeria have triggered widespread debate across the country and among Nigerians living abroad. While the strikes were framed by the United States as a counter-terrorism operation targeting extremist groups, public reaction shows that Nigerian opinion is far from unified.
Joint U.S.–Nigeria Airstrikes Targeted ISIS-Linked Camps in Northern Nigeria Nigeria carried out a coordinated military operation with support from the United States, targeting suspected ISIS-linked militant camps hidden deep inside forest areas of the country’s
As the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 continues in Morocco, a major development off the pitch is generating conversation across the continent’s football community.
This December 24, food lovers, music enthusiasts, and culture seekers are invited to celebrate Asanka Day in grand style at Obuoba Evening Lounge, located in the heart of Anyinam.
Asanka Day is more than just a food event — it’s a celebration of authentic Ghanaian cuisine, vibrant music, and festive community vibes, perfectly timed for Christmas Eve.
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has formally presented a report on the Bawku conflict to President John Dramani Mahama, marking a key step in ongoing efforts to restore lasting peace in the troubled area.