The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights (AfCHPR) has commended West African States for demonstrating commitment to promote human rights in the sub-region. 'As at October 2016, only seven of...
It is common knowledge that President Mahama has referred to Ghanaians as a people who have short memories. Perhaps, the president is right about a certain category of Ghanaians but not academics....
Trump's foreign policy on Africa is likely to be non-existent By Peter Vale Africa is likely to slide down the list of foreign policy priorities of a Donald Trump administration. This is because...
Algeria’s bid to foster new commercial links across West Africa and take advantage of the opportunities emerging in key markets, including Ghana, is expected to be a topic of discussion at a...
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has fiercely denied false reports suggesting that he has passed on. Reports on social media on Monday, suggested that the former President who was seeking medical...
The office of former President John Agyekum Kufour has rubbished reports on some websites, claiming that he is dead. According to the reports, the former President died in South Africa following a...
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (AfCHPR) is to climax activities marking a decade of human rights protection on November 21- 22, 2016, at Arusha, the United Republic of Tanzania. The...
Reports trending on the World-Wide Web that some fanatical supporters of the Mahama-led National Democratic Congress (NDC) attempted to burglarize and damage the private residence of Nana Addo Dankwa...
Smaïl Chergui, AU Commissioner for Peace and Security, has congratulated the government and people of Zambia for successfully hosting the Retreat of the African Union (AU) Peace and Security Council...
The African Union (AU) High Level Committee on Libya, has on Tuesday held a meeting at the level of heads of states in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa, according to an AU statement on Wednesday. The...
“Through her voice I saw a free woman, down on her land, a woman who knew how to kill her own chickens, hunt her own possum, cut her own cotton, fix her own roof, make her own whiskey, walk in her...
Very well-produced 2016 All Africa Music Awards hosted by the African Union (AU) in the center of excellence, Lagos state to be exact did not only saw Ghana’s legendary music group, VVIP winning...
Morocco has officially applied to return to the continental body it pulled out of in 1984. Western Sahara has opposed Morocco’s bid to rejoin the African Union unless it recognises the independence...
According to a famous African proverb, “When the music changes, so does the dance.” This adage illustrates the continent’s current position amidst opportunities for, and challenges to,...
On the eve of the fifth anniversary of South Sudan’s independence on 9 July, sporadic gunfire rent the air in Juba, the capital city. What many assumed was a celebration of the world’s newest...
The 2016 World State Report has called for investment in girl’s education, health, and leadership skills to enable them to fully realise their potential to harness the nation’s demographic...
The struggle against the evil extremist Boko Haram terrorists in Nigeria suffered a terrible setback last week with the matyrdom of Lt Col Abu Ali. The fallen Colonel was described as a fearless and...
Ghana is currently facing a nutrition crisis, recording a double burden of malnutrition, according to a new nutrition report. Dubbed the Foresight Report on Africa, the report, titled 'Food Systems...
The fifth African Union High Level Dialogue on Human Rights is slated for November 23 to November 26 at Arusah, United Republic of Tanzania to take stock and reflect on our achievements in the search...
US election: What does the rest of the world think? As the voting day in the US approaches, the world's attention is focused on perhaps one of the most polarised elections in US history. Not only...
