President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed Dr Ziblim Barri Iddi to the Tourism, Culture and Arts Ministry as Deputy Minister. Dr Iddi, a lecturer at the Political Science Department of the University of...
Britain's foreign minister, Boris Johnson, made a surprise visit to Somalia on Wednesday, conferring with leaders on its security problems and a devastating drought ahead of a conference in London....
President Donald Trump moved to freeze future vehicle emission targets Wednesday, during a trip to the faded US automotive hub in Michigan. Insisting higher environmental standards hurt trade, Trump...
Large sacks containing bundles of “crispy” banknotes worth a total of $155,000 (£130,000) have been seized at a Nigerian airport, officials say. The cash, in the local naira currency, was found...
Pressure has begun mounting on the newly constituted board of the Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) on what it should prioritise within its mandate. The 11-member board inaugurated by President...
US coach Bruce Arena called upon forward Clint Dempsey and goalkeeper Tim Howard, both veterans coming off serious injuries, for World Cup qualifying duty Wednesday ahead of crucial matches. Seattle...
The president of policy think tank, IMANI Ghana, says the record appointment of 110 ministers by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo shows he failed to insist on "meritocracy." Franklin Cudjoe says...
In keeping to the huge size of its political symbol, the elephant, Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu says President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed an elephant-sized government that will invariably feed...
San Antonio Spurs forward LaMarcus Aldridge was reinstated to the NBA club's lineup Wednesday when doctors approved the move four days after an indefinitely benching following a minor heart...
The South African government on Wednesday said it was offering to pay 1.17 billion rand ($91 billion) in compensation to victims of a 2012 police shooting that left 34 mineworkers dead and dozens...
US Republican leaders grappled Wednesday with the possibility that their much-awaited Obamacare replacement bill goes down in flames, as rebels within the party demand sweeping changes before they...
Introduction Ghana’s political system has since 1992 been dominated by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) following the re-introduction of constitutional...
Up to 1,000 additional US troops could deploy to northern Syria under provisional plans drawn up by the Pentagon, a US defense official told AFP on Wednesday. The plans, which still need to be...
The United States on Wednesday demanded that UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres withdraw a report by a UN body accusing Israel of imposing apartheid on the Palestinians. Guterres distanced himself...
Former US president Barack Obama continued his "March Madness" basketball bracket predictions Wednesday, selecting North Carolina's men and Connecticut's women as his picks to win their respective...
African Center for Energy Policy, ACEP, is urging government to reconsider the benchmark formula its uses in calculating the annual projected oil revenue which forms weighty basis for government...
Turkey on Wednesday threatened to unilaterally scrap a March 2016 deal with the EU that has substantially reduced the flow of migrants and refugees to Europe, in an escalating diplomatic crisis. "We...
A Political science lecturer at the University of Ghana has asked government to learn from the private sector how so much is achieved with slim staff. Professor Ransford Gyampo told Evans Mensah on...
Two financial analysts have predicted the Ghanaian cedi, which has been depreciating against major trading currencies, will stabilise by the end of the first quarter of the year. The cedi has in the...
Hearts of Oak on Wednesday lost their Match Day 7 encounter 1-2 to Tema Youth in the Ghana Premier League. The fixture was the last before the Phobians take on arch-rivals Asante Kotoko at home on...