Donald Trump Under Perspective
The 1920’s was an extraordinary period for Germans. It was a period of extreme economic hardship, occasioned, not by a sharp drop in oil prices as is the case with Nigeria, but as a comeuppance of...
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Nigerian President Lauds Chibok Girl Rescue
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has saluted the efforts of troops confronting Boko Haram terrorists for rescuing another Chibok schoolgirl. In a brief statement issued late on Saturday, the...
Iraqi PM Warns Islamic State Fighters
The Iraqi prime minister has warned so-called Islamic State (IS) militants fighting in Mosul to lay down their weapons if they want to live, state media reports. Speaking on a visit to the front line...
How Hip-Hop Turned On Trump and Settled For Clinton In 2016
How hip-hop turned on Trump and settled for Clinton in 2016 When it comes to the hip-hop vote in 2016, Newton's law of energy seems to apply: A campaign at rest will remain at rest unless acted on by...
No Retreat From Mosul Assault
Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi told his followers on Thursday there could be no retreat in a "total war" against the forces arrayed against them, as advancing soldiers battled the...
Mahama Must Pay For Chopper Use
The Eastern regional branch of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has called on the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) and Ministry of Defence to compel President John Mahama to pay for using the...
Tell Ghanaians How You’ve Improved Their Lives
The 2016 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has told the electorate that President Mahama’s 8-year record in high office points to the fact that he...
Former Army Chief Welcomes NPP’s Policy To Review Retirement Age of Soldiers
A retired Captain of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), Budu Koomson has welcomed the New Patriotic Party’s decision to review the retirement age of military personnel if elected into power. The NPP on...
Mahama Hasn’t Fulfilled One Promise
The 2016 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has told the electorate, with some 35 days to the holding of the December 7 elections, that President...
Mahama Is Dumsor
President John Mahama’s is synonymous with dumsor – erratic power supply, flag bearer of the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) Nana Akufo-Addo has said. “What is the programme that is...
Mahama Can’t Be Trusted
The 2016 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has told the electorate, with some 35 days to the holding of the December 7 elections, that President...
NPP’s New Soldiers’ Retirement Age Promise Just For Votes – Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has described as cheap politics the opposition New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) proposal to extend the service period for army recruits from 25 years to 30 years, thus...
Review of Army Retirement Age Needed
A retired Captain of the Ghana Army, Ebenezer Budu-Koomson, has said the opposition New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) proposal to review upwards the period before retirement for army recruits would be a...
NPP To Review Army Retirement Age Upwards
The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), has plans to review the period before retirement for recruits, popularly referred to as “other ranks” in the Ghana Armed Forces, should they return to...
Former President Jonathan To Testify In $2.2b Arms Deals Corruption Case
Former president Jonathan to testify in $2.2b arms deals corruption case Former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki, who is on trial for alleged mismanagement of $2.1billion arms funds,...
NPP To Increase Retirement Age For Other Ranks In GAF By 5 Years
The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has disclosed that an Akufo Addo government will increase the number of years other ranks (Men) serve in the Ghana Armed Forces to thirty (30) years when the...
NPP To Review Ghana’s Defense Strategy
Hon. Dominic Nitiwul, NPP Campaign Sector Committee Chairperson on Security, has stated that an NPP government upon assuming office, will review, the defense strategy of the nation. “We believe...
NPP Will Increase Retiring Age of Soldiers – Dominic Nitiwul
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) government will review the defence strategy of the nation by adding five years to the retiring age of servicemen and women in the Ghana Armed Forces. Instead of the...
NPP To Build Military Hospital In Tamale
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) government will put up a military hospital in Tamale for the Northern Command of the Ghana Armed Forces, Deputy Minority Leader Dominic Nitiwul has said. Currently, the...
Women, Children Flood Mosul As ISIS Loses Ground
The civilians from southern villages appear to have been forced into the city by ISIS, and witnesses said they looked to be in poor condition, with no food or accommodation. However, it is unclear...