No ‘spending Sprees’, Hammond Warns
There will be no "spending sprees" in Wednesday's Budget, Chancellor Philip Hammond has warned. Mr Hammond said any surplus cash would be used to ensure the UK had enough "gas in the tank" for the...
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Battle-Hardened In Britain, May Prepares For Brexit Talks
British Prime Minister Theresa May is unlikely to bow to political expedience in Brexit negotiations but will make up her own mind about what she believes is best and refuse to give ground - that's...
Roads Minister Inspects Ongoing Works In Tema
The Minister of Roads and Highways, Mr Kwasi Amoako-Atta, yesterday inspected a number of ongoing road works in the Tema metropolis. They include the Tema Roundabout road improvement network, the...
Obama ‘never Ordered Trump Wire-Tapping’
President Donald Trump's accusation that his predecessor ordered his phones to be tapped is "simply false", Barack Obama's spokesman has said. Kevin Lewis said that "neither President Obama nor any...
Beneficial Ownership
On Thursday, February 2, 2017, and Friday, February 3, 2017, the Ghana Integrity Initiative, the Ghana chapter of Transparency International, hosted a workshop on supporting new beneficial ownership...
Rival East Libya Factions Battle For Crucial Oil Ports
Rival armed factions are fighting for control over crucial oil terminals in the east of Libya. The forces of military strongman Khalifa Haftar, who have controlled the "oil crescent" since September,...
Ghanaian Benefits Cheat Busted In UK
She was confronted at home but claimed to be sister of the wanted woman Moment of her arrest revealed ahead of BBC's Britain on the Fiddle tonight She created lies to claim housing benefit, income...
BBC Investigates How Intruders Gained Access To Studio
The BBC is investigating after several people gained unauthorised access to one of its studios during a live broadcast at Broadcasting House. A group of five entered the studio at the building in...
Sannie Daara Rubbishes Reports That GFA Has Approached Cameroon Coach Hugo Bross
The Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association has rubbished reports that it has contacted 2017 AFCON winning coach Hugo Broos for the vacant Black Stars job. Ibrahim Sannie-Daara...
Intruders Gain Access To BBC Studio
The BBC is investigating after several people gained unauthorised access to one of its studios during a live broadcast at Broadcasting House. A group of five entered the studio at the building in...
Fillon Campaign Manager Quits
French presidential candidate Francois Fillon has suffered another blow as his campaign manager quit late on Friday. Patrick Stefanini said his resignation will take effect on Sunday night. Earlier,...
Amokachi Backs Africa’s Chinese Temptation
Former Nigeria star Daniel Amokachi has backed the host of Africans lured by the riches of the Chinese Super League. Several Africans moved to China prior to its transfer window closing this week,...
Congo Opposition Leader’s Son Takes Over
The son of Etienne Tshisekedi, the Democratic Republic of Congo's late opposition leader, has been chosen as his father's successor. Felix Tshisekedi, 53, will now lead the opposition coalition in...
BBC Team Forced To Sign Confession
The plan was a simple one. We'd arranged to meet a woman in her village in China's central Hunan Province and to then travel with her by train to Beijing, filming as we went. But we never did get to...
Pilot Errors Led To Shoreham Air Crash, Says AAIB
Pilot errors and ineffective measures to protect the public led to the deaths of 11 men when a vintage jet crashed on to a dual carriageway during the Shoreham air show, investigators say. The Hawker...
15 Successful Ghanaians Who Attended The Legendary College
As a result of the present condition of the Achimota school, some young Ghanaians may be nursing the feeling that this landmark school never produced outstanding individuals in the society. They may...
Dmocrats Renew Jeff Sessions Attack Over Russia Contacts
Democrats have stepped up their attacks on Attorney General Jeff Sessions, saying his explanation regarding his contacts with the Russian ambassador in 2016 were “simply not credible”. But...
Democrats Renew Jeff Sessions Attack Over Russia Contacts
Democrats say they remain unconvinced by Attorney General Jeff Sessions' latest comments regarding his contacts with the Russian ambassador in 2016. House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi is leading...
Victor Moses Signs Chelsea Contract Extension
Chelsea wing-back Victor Moses has signed a two-year contract extension to commit himself to Stamford Bridge until 2021. Moses, 26, who spent the previous three seasons on loan at Liverpool, Stoke...
Top Trump Lawyer Hit By Russia Claims
Attorney General Jeff Sessions met Russia’s ambassador during the election despite telling his confirmation he had “no communications with the Russians”. The justice department confirmed he met...