Articles by Kwame Mensah
Tired But Happy, Iraqis Finally Escape Mosul Jihadists
Civilians rush down a hillside on the outskirts of Mosul to waiting Iraqi forces, tired but happy after finally being...
Is Yellow Fever the New Zika Virus?
Health experts fear a random outbreak of yellow fever in Brazil could affect millions if it isn't contained. The entire...
Kenyan Politician Kibor Charged With Trying To Kill His Son
play videoIt was not clear why the police took him there Veteran politician Jackson Kibor was on Tuesday afternoon...
Russia’s Putin To Meet ExxonMobil President
Russia's President Vladimir Putin was scheduled to meet president of oil major ExxonMobil (XOM. N) Darren Woods on...
Recession-Hit Nigeria Details Economic Recovery Plan
Nigeria's government this week launched a master plan to lift it out of recession, hoping to hit 7.0 percent growth by...
Hong Kong ‘Snowden Refugees’ Seek Asylum In Canada
Refugees who sheltered fugitive whistleblower Edward Snowden in Hong Kong are formally seeking asylum from the Canadian...
Pakistan Threatens To Block Social Media Over ‘blasphemy’
A Pakistani court has ordered the government to open an investigation into online "blasphemy", threatening to ban...
Toshiba’s Westinghouse Brings In Bankruptcy Lawyers; Disclosure Deadlines Loom
U. S. nuclear firm Westinghouse Electric Co LLC has hired bankruptcy attorneys, in a sign that owner Toshiba Corp...
Trump To Meet With U.S. Community Bankers On Regulatory Costs
President Donald Trump will meet with Main Street community bankers on Thursday to learn more about their difficulties...
Suicide Bombers Kill 26 At Iraq Wedding Celebration
Two suicide bombers attacked a celebration being held the night before a wedding north of Baghdad, killing 26 people, a...
IS Leader Baghdadi ‘flees Mosul’ As Iraqi Forces Advance
Islamic State group chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is reported to have abandoned Mosul, leaving local commanders behind to...
British Former War Reporter Jailed In Bali Drugs Case
A British former war correspondent will be released from a Bali prison in a matter of months after being handed a short...
10,000 Displaced As Cyclone Pounds Madagascar
More than 10,000 Madagascans have been forced out of their homes over the past 48 hours as tropical cyclone Enawo...
Police DNA Blunder Led Them To Wrongly Link Neo-Nazi To Girl’s Murder
A police DNA blunder led officers to wrongly link a neo-Nazi killing spree to the unsolved murder of the 'German...
Your Standard Is 17th In the Championship
Manchester United legend Eric Cantona has slaughtered Leicester City's players over their role in Claudio Ranieri's...
‘World’s Heaviest Woman’ Has Surgery In India, Loses 100 Kgs
Indian doctors said Thursday that an Egyptian who was believed to be the world's heaviest woman had successfully...
FirstBank Unveils Products On Women Entrepreneurship
FIRSTBank has unveiled a product designed to benefit women professionals, entrepreneurs, SMEs, women in paid employment...
Varsity Student To Die By Hanging For Killing Colleague
Moshood Owolabi, is to die by hanging for stabbing his fellow student to death A 200 Level student of a South-Western...
Alternative To Two-State Solution Is Israel Apartheid
British foreign minister Boris Johnson has warned that the alternative to a two-state solution in the...
US Hails ‘40% Drop’ In Illegal Immigrants From Mexico
The number of illegal immigrants crossing into the US from Mexico went down by 40% from January to February, according...