Articles by Kwame Mensah
Immelt To Depart As GE Names New Chief Executive
General Electric announced a leadership shakeup on Monday as it faces scrutiny after a corporate makeover executed by...
Fugitive Chinese Billionaire Faces Charges In New York
A Chinese billionaire who made allegations of high-level corruption against Communist Party officials in his homeland...
Hundreds Mark First Anniversary of Orlando Mass Shooting
Hundreds of people gathered at dawn Monday in the Florida resort city of Orlando to pay their respects to the 49 people...
French ‘bikini Killer’ Grins With Doctor Before Heart Surgery In Nepal
A French serial murderer dubbed the 'bikini killer' for a string of murders in Asia in the 1970s was pictured smiled...
N.Korea Evading Sanctions Through Web of Illicit Networks
Sanctions have failed to stop North Korea's weapons program because the regime has a "complex overseas financing and...
Katy Perry Breaks Down On Depression In Marathon Livestream
Katy Perry broke down with emotion when describing her depression and offered to bury the hatchet with fellow pop...
Altice Launches US Unit’s Wall Street IPO
French telecom firm Altice, led by billionaire Patrick Drahi, said Monday that it had launched an initial public...
Uber Weighs Shake-Up As Inquiry Report Looms
Uber on Monday was mulling a shake-up of top management, including a possible leave of absence for its chief executive,...
Qatar Says World Cup Plans Continue ‘as Normal’
Qatar's World Cup preparations continue "as normal" and organisers remain confident that stadium construction deadlines...
US Attorney General To Testify In Public Russia Hearing
US Attorney General Jeff Sessions has agreed to testify in connection with the probe into Russian election meddling in...
Trump Promises Press Conference On Islamic State Fight
US President Donald Trump on Monday promised to reveal details of his long-awaited plan for fighting the Islamic State...
Qatar Foreign Minister Denounces ‘unfair’, ‘illegal’ Sanctions
Qatar's Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani on Monday denounced the sanctions imposed against...
UN Experts’ Murder Trial Resumes In DR Congo
A Democratic Republic of Congo military court held a second day of hearings Monday in the trial of a man and a teenager...
US Sponsors Ditch Trump-Style ‘Julius Caesar’ In NY
Two major US companies have withdrawn their sponsorship of an outdoor New York production of Shakespeare's "Julius...
Cosby Won’t Testify, Defense Rests In Sex Assault Trial
Disgraced US comedian Bill Cosby confirmed in court Monday that he would not testify at his sexual assault trial as the...
Germany’s Aldi Unveils Major US Expansion
German discount grocery store giant Aldi unveiled a major US expansion plan on Monday, aiming to make it the...
Potent Malware Targets Electricity Systems
Hackers have developed powerful malware that can shut down electricity distribution systems and possibly other critical...
Israel To Reduce Gaza Power, Feeding Fears of Unrest
Israel will reduce electricity supplies to the Gaza Strip after funding cuts by Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas, an...
Suspected Diarrhoea Kills 279 People In Sudan
At least 279 people have died and thousands sickened in Sudan from suspected acute diarrhoea since August, UN agencies...
Sri Lanka 236 All Out Against Pakistan In Champions Trophy
Sri Lanka slumped to 236 all out in their must-win Champions Trophy match against Pakistan at Cardiff on Monday. Both...