Source: sankofaonline.com As a result of social media reports of fire outbreak at Korle-Bu Maternity ward and subsequent denial by the news media, sankofaonline.com reporters spoke to some of the staff at the hospital to ascertain the truth. Our investigations found out that, there was a fire outbreak at the […]

The 2020 Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership has been awarded to Mahamadou Issoufou, president of Niger. He is the sixth recipient of the Ibrahim Prize, which recognises and celebrates excellence in African leadership. In its citation, the Prize Committee praised President Issoufou’s exceptional leadership after inheriting one of the world’s […]

COVID-19 is an enemy that knows no borders. Africa is one of the world’s most vulnerable regions. The continent is home to 17% of the world’s population and yet accounts for just 0.5% of global vaccine distribution, according to the latest data. Ensuring equitable and balanced access to vaccines in […]

Unclaimed tax refunds worth over $1.3 trillion await more than 1.3 million Americans who didn’t file their 2017 federal taxes, according to the Internal Revenue Service, but taxpayers have just over a month to claim them.  These taxpayers may be missing out on a median amount of $865 from their […]