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Queen Elizabeth’s Husband Prince Philip Dies Aged 99

04/9/2021 12:39 pm

The husband of Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, has died. Philip passed away in the early hours of Friday, April 9th 2020. He was 99. READ ALSO: It’s Not Byforce to Be Accredited – Sonnie Badu’s School Finally Breaks Silence A statement from Buckingham Palace announced his passing. “It is with deep … Read more

‘He Made An Invaluable Contribution…’ – Here’s What Queen Elizabeth II Had to Say About the Late J.J Rawlings

01/28/2021 12:02 pm

by Nii Smiley Byte, Managing Editor

The reigning monarch of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Queen Elizabeth II, has rendered a moving tribute to the late Ghanaian President Jerry John Rawlings. Rawlings’ legacy sharply divides opinion but Elizabeth touched on the most important part, which was helping to install the 1992 constitution which rules Ghana to this … Read more

Today In History: Exactly 67 Years Ago Today, Elizabeth II Was Crowned As Queen Of The United Kingdom

06/2/2020 11:07 am

by Emmanuel Kwaku Biggs, Reporter

On June 2, 1953, Queen Elizabeth II was formally crowned monarch of the United Kingdom in a lavish ceremony steeped in traditions that date back a millennium. A thousand dignitaries and guests attended the coronation at London’s Westminster Abbey, and hundreds of millions listened on the radio and for the first time watched the proceedings … Read more

Photo: 94-Year-Old Queen Elizabeth Spotted Riding On Horseback In Her First Appearance Since Lockdown

06/1/2020 1:40 pm

by Emmanuel Kwaku Biggs, Reporter

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has been spotted making a ride on horseback in the Windsor Castle in what is her first appearance since a lockdown was imposed in the UK. Windsor Castle is said to be the favourite residence of the 94-year-old Queen. Her Majesty the queen was spotted riding a 14-year old Fell … Read more

Queen Elizabeth To Taste 'Waakye' Soon As Ghanaian Chef Accepts Invitation To Cook For Her

07/3/2017 9:03 am

by Nii Smiley Byte, Managing Editor

The Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Queen Elizabeth II, would soon have her taste buds assaulted by the delicious taste of Ghana’s favourite dish – ‘Waakye’.
A Ghanaian chef, Elijah Amoo Addo, has received, and accepted, an invitation to cook for the British monarch, and has announced ‘Waakye’ is his choice dish to present to her.

Her Royal Highness Princess Anne Would Meet President Akufo-Addo And Otumfuo During State Visit To Ghana

04/3/2017 3:00 pm

by Nii Smiley Byte, Managing Editor

Her Royal Highness, the Princess Royal of the British Kingdom, would be in Ghana today to commence a two country visit in the sub region.

Princess Anne is daughter to Queen Elizabeth II, the current monarch, and would be here for a series of planned activities including meetings with the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II.

Over 1m People Sign Petition Calling On The UK Government Not To Host Donald Trump On A State Visit

01/30/2017 12:22 pm

by Nii Smiley Byte, Managing Editor

An online petition calling on the UK government to scrap a planned state visit with Donald Trump has garnered over one million signatures (and counting), far surpassing the number needed for an official response from the government.

The petition calls on Theresa May’s government to rescind the offer for a state visit extended to the US leader, who is expected to meet the Queen when he visits the US’ oldest ally.

Check Out This 1961 Photo Of Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah And Queen Elizabeth II – This Would Trigger Massive Nostalgia

01/16/2017 1:43 pm

by Nii Smiley Byte, Managing Editor

This iconic photo emanates from the 1961 visit of the British monarch Queen Elizabeth II to then newly independent Ghana.

The monarch came to see the Osagyefo, Dr Kwame Nkrumah, who had led the country to Independence from the throes of her kingdom’s clutches.

The British People Are About To Spend £369m To Give Buckingham Palace A Makeover

11/18/2016 3:26 pm

by Nii Smiley Byte, Managing Editor

The British people are about to splurge £369m to give the Queen’s administrative headquarters at Buckingham Palace a 21st Century makeover.
The Treasury announced today (Friday) that the Palace would undergo a ten year renovation that would give it a much needed modern facelift, with the near £400m figure set aside for the exercise.

VIDEO: Watch British Premier David Cameron Call Nigeria ‘Fantastically’ Corrupt

05/11/2016 10:14 am

by Nii Smiley Byte, Managing Editor

British Prime Minister David Cameron is all over the news after he referred to our West African neighbours Nigeria and Afghanistan as ‘fantastically corrupt’ nations.
The Conservative MP was briefing the Queen, the Speaker of the House and the Archbishop of Canterbury about an upcoming anti-corruption summit when he uttered the now infamous words.

Queen Elizabeth Made History by Posting Her First TWEET on Friday & The Cyber Bullies Came Right After Her

10/26/2014 8:44 am

by GC Staff GS

On Friday, Queen Elizabeth II made history on Twitter by sending out her first ever tweet as she attended at event at the Science Museum in London.

Interestingly, even before her tweet the BritishMonarchy twitter handled at over 72,000 followers and just after her tweet, over 100,000 people followed her.

Several people retweeted her message and others tweeted at her to get her attention—with some even asking her what her who was her X-factor favourite, as if she was going sit and chat them via twitter.

Most of the messages tweeted at her were supportive as many welcomed her to twitter but as usual, the cyber trolls came out to bully her.

One of the twitter trolls tweeted at the Queen saying; “f*** off and die.”