Closer ties between Saudi Arabia and US President Donald Trump's administration helped pave the way for a succession shake-up making a 31-year-old prince the kingdom's de facto ruler, analysts say....
The Ministry of Education has unveiled young Ghanaian actor, Abraham Attah, as an ambassador for government’s flagship programme, Free Senior High School. The sector Minister, Matthew Opoku...
A group of UN human rights experts on Thursday demanded that Egypt halt the planned executions of six men sentenced to death on the basis of forced confessions. The six men, who were convicted in...
South Africa’s highest court has ruled that a vote of no-confidence against President Jacob Zuma can be held in secret. The constitutional court said that the Speaker of parliament had the right to...
The thirty-two suspects, alleged to be late Major Mahama killers and remanded into police custody for their alleged roles in the murder, are expected to be arraigned on July 6. The suspects who...
All Kenyan schoolgirls are to get free sanitary pads, the government has said. It is hoped the move will improve access to education in a country where many cannot afford sanitary products like pads...
Black Stars B will today play Premier League side, Tema Youth, in a friendly at the Ghanaman Soccer of Excellence in Prampram as they continue preparation towards the CHAN qualifiers and the upcoming...
A spiritualist who extorted money to the tune of GHȼ33, 000.00 from a man under the pretext of securing him an ancient schnapps bottle has been remanded into prison custody. The accused, Francis...
Despite criticisms over the close to 10 years age difference between them, rapper Medikal has revealed he is very much in love with musician, Deborah Vanessa, and wants to spend the rest of his life...
The Bank of Ghana’s Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) has been lowered by 350 basis points from 26% in January to 22.5%. This is the rate at which commercial banks borrow from the central bank on...
Protests that have shut down Darjeeling in eastern India threaten to derail the tea harvest just as the leaves are at their finest, industry experts warned on Thursday. The picturesque hill station...
Sri Lanka fast bowler Lasith Malinga faced an investigation Thursday after he compared a government minister to a monkey following criticism that the country's cricketers were too fat. Sports...
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has challenged the investor community to take advantage of Ghana’s competitive advantages, especially within the West Africa sub-region, to make significant...
The Ghana Institute of Governance and Security (GIGS) claims the country has not benefited enough from its oil find, 10 years on. Speaking to Johnnie Hughes on Late Edition on 3FM 92.7 to...
President of Bursaspor has confirmed he will not be chasing Ghana striker Asamoah Gyan after failing to agree personal terms with the player. According to President Ali Ay who has never hidden his...
Mosul's trademark leaning minaret was missing from its skyline for the first time in centuries Thursday after desperate jihadists blew it up as Iraqi forces advanced on an ancient mosque compound....
The AKWAABA Forum, which is part of the Citi Business Festival has started at the Alisa Hotel in Accra. The forum is aimed at addressing challenges in the tourism and hospitality industry in a panel...
South Africa's highest court on Thursday ruled that lawmakers can cast secret ballots in a no-confidence vote in President Jacob Zuma, who is facing mounting criticism within the ruling ANC. Although...
Ghana's government is facing growing calls to keep its promises after it won elections on a pledge to stamp out corruption. President Nana Akufo-Addo and his administration have in recent weeks seen...
The United Arab Emirates runs at least two "informal detention facilities" in Yemen and has reportedly transferred detainees to a base in Eritrea, Human Rights Watch said Thursday. The UAE is a key...
