Articles by Kwame Mensah
Actor Shia LaBeouf Arrested In New York Anti-Trump Protest
Actor Shia LaBeouf was arrested early on Thursday after a scuffle outside a New York museum where he was chanting "He...
Dutch Justice Minister Resigns Amid Drug Trafficker Payment Row
Ard van der Steur took over as justice minister after his predecessor resigned over same scandal Dutch Justice Minister...
Mourinho’s Men Edge Their Way Into EFL Cup Final
Paul Pogba's goal booked Manchester United's place in the EFL Cup final despite Jose Mourinho's side suffering a 2-1...
Human-Pig ‘chimera Embryos’ Detailed
Embryos that are less than 0.001% human - and the rest pig - have been made and analysed by scientists. It is the first...
Demonstrators Flood the Streets of Philadelphia To Protest Donald Trump At GOP Retreat
Donald Trump took his first official trip as president aboard a newly rechristened Air Force One Thursday. When the...
Curfew Imposed On Kpatinga; Bimbilla, Alavanyo & Nkonya’s Renewed
The Interior Minister-designate, Ambrose Dery, has by an Executive Instrument imposed a curfew on Kpatinga and its...
President Barrow Arrives To Take Power In The Gambia
Banjul (Gambia) (AFP) - President Adama Barrow arrived in The Gambia on Thursday to a jubilant welcome marking the...
Barrow Returns To Warm Welcome As Gambia Turns A Page
Banjul (Gambia) (AFP) - Jubilant Gambians on Thursday welcomed home their new President Adama Barrow, who was elected...
Style-Conscious Congolese Add Touch of Elegance To Cup
Oyem (Gabon) (AFP) - Stadiums may not be full at the Africa Cup of Nations but the supporters who do turn out create a...
UK Court Blocks Nigeria Spill Claims Against Shell
London (AFP) - A British court on Thursday blocked pollution claims against Anglo-Dutch energy giant Shell by more than...
Nigeria Says Buhari ‘hale and Hearty’, Denies Illness
Abuja (AFP) - Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari is "hale and hearty", his government said Thursday, denying rumours...
Tunisia’s Powerful UGTT Union Elects New Leader
Gammarth (Tunisia) (AFP) - Tunisia's UGTT labour union, which played a role in the 2011 uprising that toppled the...
Import Tax To Pay For Mexico Wall
President Donald Trump will seek a 20% tax on goods imported from Mexico and use the revenue to build a border wall,...
[Video] Two Illegal Chain Saw Operators Made To Slap Each Other After Arrest
Two men said to be illegal chain saw operators arrested in a forest in Ghana were taken through corporal punishment of...
Bugri Naabu, Put Donating “Mahama’s Bribe Vehicle” To Charity On Hold Now!
“I cannot comment much but I think we are going to give it to charity. We are not going to use that car” (Bugri...
Gambia’s New President Adama Barrow Arrives Home
Gambia's President Adama Barrow has returned to the country to assume power - days after his predecessor Yahya Jammeh...
Malians, Nigeriens Among 29 Illegal Miners Arrested In Atiwa Forest
Twenty-nine suspected illegal miners of various nationalities have been arrested in the Atiwa Rain Forest Reserve. They...
Pakistan Bans TV Host Aamir Liaquat Hussain Over ‘hate Speech’
Pakistan's media regulator has banned a high-profile television host after accusing him of hate speech that could put...
Niger Delta Villagers Lose UK Court Bid To Sue Shell Over Pollution
A British court has blocked Nigerian villagers' attempt to sue oil giant Shell for allegedly polluting their fishing...
Student Forced To Urinate In Bucket Wins $1.3m Lawsuit
A California school district has been ordered to pay $1.25m (£994,000) to a former student who urinated in a bucket...