Day: June 13, 2017
Crackdown Takes Toll On Niger Smuggling Hub
With tens of thousands of migrants flooding into the desert city of Agadez en route to Europe, Africa's smuggling...
Hong Kong Tycoon and Ex-Deputy Leader Lose Graft Appeal
Hong Kong property tycoon Thomas Kwok and ex-deputy leader Rafael Hui will serve out their jail terms after their final...
Australia’s Ten Network Goes Into Administration
Australia's Ten Network, one of the nation's three commercial channels which broadcasts shows such as "I'm a...
The Migrant Crossroads of Hope… and Broken Dreams
Wild-eyed with matted hair after four days in the searing Sahara sun, Ibrahim Kande climbs out of the pick-up truck he...
Migrants Dice With Death On Flimsy Boats and In the Desert
Maria gave smugglers all her family savings and crossed three countries and the searing Libyan desert, but when she...
Video Game Play As Spectator Sport Center-Stage At E3
Long fiercely guarded video game industry terrain, the Electronic Entertainment Expo kicked off on Tuesday with...
Giant Flying Turkey Once Roamed Australia
A giant, flying turkey as tall as a kangaroo once roamed Australia, palaeontologists said Wednesday, after an analysis...
Daunting Aid Challenges As Civilians Flee Syria’s Raqa
The battle to oust the Islamic State group from its stronghold of Raqa is creating daunting challenges for aid groups...
Bangladesh Break Into Asia’s Top Cricket Rivalries
When Bangladesh battle India in the Champions Trophy semi-final on Thursday it will be the consecration of a new Asian...
Dustin Johnson Ready For Long Game In US Open Double Bid
Dustin Johnson will aim to exploit his big-hitting prowess on the longest course in major championship history when he...
Underdogs Pakistan Head Into Champions Trophy Semi Against England
Pakistan may be the underdogs heading into a Champions Trophy semi-final with England in Cardiff on Wednesday, but...
New Zealand Sailing Great Coutts Brushes Aside America’s Cup Critics
New Zealand sailing great Russell Coutts dismissed criticism of this year's America's Cup from his home country, ahead...
Trump Lets Pentagon Set Afghanistan Troop Levels
President Donald Trump has granted the Pentagon authority to set troop levels in Afghanistan, a US official said...
Kohli Promised No Let-Up From India In Champions Trophy Bangladesh…
India captain Virat Kohli has promised there will be no let-up from the title-holders when they face Bangladesh in the...
Ghanaian Media One of the Best In Africa – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has hailed the Ghanaian media saying it remains relevant and competitive across...
GETFund Bags GHC790m
The Parliament of Ghana has approved an amount of GH?790,224,149.00 to the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund)...
Anyone Who Attacks Rawlings Attacks Us – NDC Action Movement Warns
The Action Movement, a group affiliated to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has warned those who constantly...
My Defeat Over Mahama Was Historic But Not Surprising To Ghanaians
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has described his victory over former president John Dramani Mahama as historic....
Real Gold Turns Fake In Police Custody; Five Officers On Interdiction
At least five police officers with the Legon Police in Accra are on interdiction for allowing 11 kilos worth of gold...