WASHINGTON (CONVERSEER) – The Ghanaian Embassy in Washington D.C., United States, is set to reopen on Thursday, May 29, following a temporary shutdown triggered by a major corruption scandal involving a fraudulent IT scheme. The closure, which began on May 26, was part of a sweeping restructuring after an internal breach revealed that a locally…
MINNEAPOLIS (CONVERSEER) – Five years after the Minneapolis Police Department’s Third Precinct was set ablaze during mass protests sparked by the murder of George Floyd, the city still bears the scars—physical, emotional, and systemic—of that tumultuous time. Alfred Flowers Jr., a local youth sports coach who grew up in the neighbourhood surrounding the Third Precinct,…
NEW YORK (CONVERSEER) – A worker with New York City’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has died, and two others were injured following a powerful explosion aboard a city-owned sewage vessel on Saturday morning in the Hudson River. The incident occurred shortly after 10:30 a.m. on the Hunts Point, a DEP-operated boat used to transport…
LAGOS (CONVERSEER) – Nollywood actress, Grace Bassey (formerly Belinda Effah, has joined the United States Navy and was sworn in as a citizen, marking a remarkable milestone. The 33-year-old disclosed this on Monday on Instagram, adding that she recently graduated from US Navy boot camp as a sailor. According to the post, which was accompanied by a…
LOS ANGELES (CONVERSEER) — Talent management powerhouse Artists First has officially signed rising actor Luke Stanton Eddy to its roster, marking a significant step in the young performer’s steadily ascending career. Eddy, who stars in one of the title roles in June and John, the latest film from acclaimed director Luc Besson, is currently garnering…
