Ghana Rejects Visit by South African President Ramaphosa Amid Tensions Over Alleged Xenophobic Attacks

Diplomatic relations between Ghana and South Africa have come under renewed strain after the Ghanaian government declined to host South African President Cyril Ramaphosa for a planned state visit, citing concerns over the reported killing of a Ghanaian citizen and the safety of its nationals living in South Africa. President Ramaphosa had been scheduled to…

FIFA Rejects France’s Appeal Over Michael Olise Yellow Card Ahead of World Cup Quarter-Final

France have suffered a setback ahead of their 2026 FIFA World Cup quarter-final after FIFA rejected the team’s appeal to overturn the yellow card shown to Michael Olise during the Round of 16 victory over Paraguay. France manager Didier Deschamps confirmed on Wednesday that world football’s governing body had decided to uphold the booking, leaving…

Trump Administration Launches Major Investigation Into Alleged H-1B Visa Fraud

The Trump administration has launched a wide-ranging investigation into alleged fraud involving H-1B and PERM work visas, marking its most significant crackdown yet on suspected abuses of the U.S. employment-based immigration system. The investigation, announced by U.S. Department of Labor Inspector General Anthony D’Esposito, is focused on uncovering potential visa fraud, human trafficking, and practices…

FBI Reportedly Reviews Argentine Football Association’s Financial Dealings

Argentina’s impressive run at the 2026 FIFA World Cup has taken an unexpected turn off the pitch, following reports that the Argentine Football Association (AFA) is under preliminary scrutiny by United States authorities over alleged financial transactions tied to sponsorship and commercial agreements. The reigning world champions secured a thrilling 3-2 victory over Egypt in…

Tinubu Inaugurates Presidential Committee to Draft Legal Framework for State Police

President Bola Tinubu has inaugurated the Presidential Working Group on the National Policing Bill, a key step toward establishing state police across Nigeria and creating a dual policing system that combines the Federal Police Service with state-controlled police services. The committee was inaugurated on Tuesday at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, with the President represented…