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Ghanaian soccer player killed after team bus is attacked by armed robbers

Dominic Frimpong of Ghanaian Premier League club Berekum Chelsea was killed after the team’s bus was attacked by a group of suspected armed robbers, the country’s soccer association said Monday.

Daughter of NYC dad randomly stabbed to death by career criminal speaks out

The heart-broken daughter of a security guard who was randomly stabbed to death in the Bronx this week by a deranged career-criminal told The Post “I just keep crying” and...

Fugitive migrant criminal bizarrely tries to hide in town's Nativity scene

But his scheme was spotted by the town's mayor, who noticed that the statue was moving.

News of the World: What you missed this week internationally

France's beloved baguette is in danger, a 416-year-old Tibetan grapevine earns a world record, and more news from around the world.

8 dead in helicopter crash in Ghana, defense and environment ministers among victims

Ghana’s government said a helicopter crash on Wednesday killed eight people including the West African nation’s defense and environment ministers.

I've traveled the world to study brain health — here are 2 secrets to protecting against dementia

People should be screened for brain-related conditions such as cognitive decline and stroke risk at least once a year.

LA mayor deflects questions about Ghana trip as newly surfaced pics show her at cocktail party as Palisades blaze first erupted

“You know, I am gonna focus today on what we,” she said as Vigliotti tried to get to answer the question before she exclaimed “no” and turned away.

Four men jailed after smuggling millions of dollars worth of marijuana to UK

The men were arrested after smuggling $5.6 million worth of cannabis hidden in sacks of Gari powder from Ghana to the UK in 2019.

Adams’ girlfriend joined on $45K worth of luxe trips, accused of having 'no-show' DOE job

Mayor Adams’ longtime girlfriend Tracey Collins, a highly paid "senior adviser" in the city Department of Education, joined Hizzoner on $45,000 worth of ritzy trips.

Guinness crowns toddler youngest-ever male artist — and his paintings are selling fast 

“Every painting is an expression of his curiosity and joy in discovering new things," said his proud mother, an artist herself.

Obama presidential portrait artist accused of sexual assault in Instagram post

Kehinde Wiley immediately denied the claim, saying “Someone I had a brief, consensual relationship with almost three years ago is now making a false accusation."

12-year-old girl who married high priest, 63, taken into police protection: reports

A 12-year-old girl who was married to a 63-year-old high priest has been placed under police protection in Ghana.

Chocolate prices likely to soar as African cocoa processing plants can't afford to buy beans

Major African cocoa plants in Ivory Coast and Ghana have stopped or cut processing because they cannot afford to buy beans, four trading sources said, meaning chocolate prices around the...

Influencer pleads guilty to conspiracy charge in multimillion-dollar catfishing scam that duped lonely elderly people

A prominent Ghanaian social media influencer from The Bronx has 'fessed up to swindling over $2 million from older, single American men and women in a depraved lonely hearts scam,...

Delta passengers stranded on island after diversion warned not to start a 'revolution,' told to be 'grateful' plane didn't crash

“We were abandoned by Delta and treated like encroaching roaches by airport representatives on Terceira Islands,” a passenger wrote.

My husband is 30 years younger than me — and flirts with women on TikTok

Donna, 62, tells Dr. Phil that her husband Emmanuel, 33, from Ghana, is addicted to TikTok, and spends most of his time talking to other women on the app.

VP Harris holds back tears during visit to African slave fort

“The horror of what happened here must always be remembered,” Harris told reporters in off-the-cuff remarks at the Cape Coast Castle in Ghana.

Kamala Harris takes her tongue-twisters, word salad to Africa

Vice President Kamala Harris kept up her run of ponderous, head-scratching statements Monday on the first stop of a week-long trip to Africa.

World Cup star's body flown to Ghana after being found in Turkey earthquake rubble

The 31-year-old married dad of three went missing when the 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Turkey and Syria early Feb. 6.

Brothers' long World Cup journey could leave family divided

The World Cup will test the bonds of the Williams brothers as they represent different countries in Qatar.