Attacks On Police Personnel Must Stop
The Ghana Police Service has warned perpetrators and criminals to stop senseless attacks on its personnel in the country. Addressing the passing–out of some police recruits, the Director General...
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Free SHS Policy Not Comprehensive
The Progressive Peoples’ Party (PPP) has criticized the government’s flagship educational policy, Free SHS, arguing that it is not comprehensive. According to the party, the policy, which is...
We’re Not In Financial Crisis – GTUC
The Ghana Technology University College (GTUC) has debunked claims that it is in a financial crisis. It said it has for the past 11 months successfully managed its operations and finances to avoid a...
George Clooney ‘to Sue’ French Magazine For Twins’ Photos
George Clooney is threatening to sue a French magazine for publishing photos of his twins. The actor said in a statement: “Over the last week photographers from Voici magazine scaled our fence,...
Hamburg Supermarket Attacker ‘was Known Islamist’
The man who killed one person and injured six in a supermarket knife attack in Hamburg was a “known Islamist”, police say. “He was known as an Islamist but not a jihadist,” police spokesman...
Nuri Islam School Launches 60th Anniversary
Acting Northern Regional Director of Islamic Education Unit, Sheikh Issah Abubakar has launched the 60th Anniversary of Nuri Islam English and Arabic School in Tamale with a revelation that teacher...
Speaker of Parliament Orders Investigation Into Recent Police Killings
The Speaker of Parliament, Professor Mike Ocquaye, has directed Parliament’s Defence and Interior Committee to investigate the recent killing of on-duty police officers and to recommend means of...
Charlotte Osei Not On Top of EC’s Affairs
The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) Director of Operations, Nana Ofori Owusu, does not think Charlotte Osei has a handle on her job as Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC). For one, Mr....
Shahbaz Sharif, Pakistan’s PM-In-Waiting and Dynastic Heir
Mian Mohammad Shahbaz Sharif, Pakistan's prime minister-in-waiting and current chief minister of the powerful Punjab province, is considered the more intelligent younger brother of the charismatic...
French Trio Wanderer Cancels Lebanon Concert
French classical group Trio Wanderer cancelled its Sunday evening concert in Lebanon's Baalbek International Festival, a day after activists lambasted it for playing in Israel last year. A source at...
Bizarre Own Goal Steals Show As Inter Milan Beat Chelsea
Inter Milan´s Geoffrey Kondogbia entered the annals of sporting infamy with a remarkable own goal but the Italian side held on to win 2-1 and condemn Chelsea to a successive pre-season defeat on...
Abbasi, Loyal Placeholder For Pakistan’s Sharif Dynasty
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, who is set to become Pakistan's interim prime minister, is the former federal minister for petroleum and natural resources, and a businessman who launched the country's most...
Pakistan’s Ex-PM Sharif Names Brother Shahbaz As Successor
Pakistan's ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif named his brother Shahbaz, the chief minister of Punjab province, as his successor and nominated ex-oil minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi as an interim...
Australia’s Iffland Grabs Historic World Champs High Dive Gold
Rhiannan Iffland became the first ever high diver from Australia to win gold at a world championships, on the penultimate day of the meet in Budapest on Saturday. The 25-year-old also became the...
Unknown Gunmen Attack Kenya Deputy President’s Home
Unknown gunmen attacked the home of Kenya's Deputy President William Ruto on Saturday seriously injuring a policeman, less than two weeks before the country votes in high-stakes polls, two security...
Boxing Chief Rejects ‘coup’, Says Still In Charge
The embattled president of the International Boxing Association (AIBA) defiantly claimed on Saturday that he was still in charge of the body despite moves by rival executives to oust him. In a phone...
US Says Will Work With Allies After Russia Sanctions Anger EU
Washington vowed Saturday it would it "work closely with our friends and Allies" after US lawmakers passed sanctions on Russia that upset some European nations fearful that it could hit their...
Nana Addo Tells UEW Governing Council
President Nana Akufo-Addo has charged the governing council of the University of Education, Winneba, to immediately come up with measures that will ensure that all disputes and matters pending in...
Lesotho Probes Tapping of New PM’s Office
Lesotho authorities are investigating a security breach after wire-tapping gadgets were discovered in the office of the new prime minister earlier this week, an official said Saturday. Recording...
Unknown Gunmen Attack Home of Kenya Deputy President
Unknown gunmen attacked the home of Kenya's Deputy President William Ruto on Saturday, less than two weeks before the country votes in high-stakes polls, two security sources told AFP. Ruto was not...