Blame Ibn Chambas – Kingmakers
Mohammed Ibn Chambas, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary General in West Africa and the Sahel, should be blamed for the unending chieftaincy conflict in Bimbilla in the...
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UAE Envoy To Kabul Dies of Wounds From January Bombing
The United Arab Emirates' ambassador to Afghanistan has died of wounds sustained in a January 10 bombing in Kandahar that also killed five other UAE officials, state media said Thursday. Ambassador...
Six Women Vie For Council of State Slots
Out of the 113 aspirants in the Council of State election to be held nationwide on Thursday, February 16, only six are women, Eric Kofi Dzakpasu, Director of Public Affairs of the Electoral...
Nana Picks 11 For Council of State
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed 11 persons to serve as members of the Council of State. His action is in accordance with Article 89 (2)(d) of the Constitution. The Council would...
Ghana @ 60: Taking Stock, ‘did We Go Or Did We Come’ As A Nation?
SIXTY years in the life of a man (and I mean this in generic terms) is a very important milestone. If Ghana were a human, he/she will be hitting the retirement age in March. You know what that...
UK ‘very Pleased’ About Gambia’s Commonwealth Return
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, who is in The Gambia, has said he is “very pleased” the West African state intends to rejoin the Commonwealth. His visit, the first to The Gambia by a British...
Pressure On Akwamu Chief To Refund Stolen Cash
Pressure is seriously on mounting on Chief of Apaaso within the Akwamu Traditional area in the Eastern Region, Nana Otieku Amoani Asare, to refund some compensation claims he fraudulently secured....
I Can Work With the Devil; Nana Addo Should Involve Me
The former Chief of Defense Staff of the Ghana Armed Forces, Brigadier General Nunoo Mensah says he can even work with the devil if given the opportunity. The just outgone Human Security Coordinator...
Kim Half-Brother Pleaded For His Life
The half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un, who has been murdered in Malaysia, pleaded for his life to be spared after a failed assassination bid in 2012, lawmakers briefed by Seoul's spy...
Okudzeto, 13 Others Appointed By Akufo-Addo To Council of State
President Nana Akufo-Addo has selected 14 individuals to serve as members of the Council of State. A statement from the presidency released on Tuesday, February 14 stated that the president did the...
South Sudan War Reaches ‘catastrophic Proportions’
A confidential UN report is warning that the war in South Sudan has reached "catastrophic proportions for civilians" and the rise of militias risks spinning out of control, fueling fighting for years...
Akufo-Addo Appoints Sam Okudzeto, Adjiri Blankson, 9 Others To Council of State
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed legal luminary, Sam Okudzeto, former Accra mayor, Stanley Adjiri Blankson, Dr Margaret Amoakohene and eight others to the Council of State. The...
Sam Okudzeto, Adjiri Blankson, Others Appointed To Council of State
President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed 11 persons to the Council of State in accordance with Article(2)(d) of the constitution. Notable among the appointees are the former Metropolitan Chief...
UK ‘very Pleased’ About Commonwealth Return
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson, who is in The Gambia, has said he is "very pleased" the West African state is rejoining the Commonwealth. His visit, the first to The Gambia by a British foreign...
Trump Rally Gives Way To Caution As Yellen Testimony Looms
Stocks flatlined and the dollar dipped on Tuesday as caution set in before testimony from Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen that may offer clues to the timing of the next U. S. interest rate rise....
NBA Chief Attempts To Broker Peace Deal In Oakley, Knicks Feud
NBA chief Adam Silver met New York Knicks legend Charles Oakley and team owner Jim Dolan on Monday in an effort to end the spectacular public feud that has gripped the league over the past week....
Shell Expands Its Services In Kumasi
Vivo Energy Ghana, the award-winning company behind the Shell brand in Ghana, has re-opened its Sunyani Bekwae station with additional exciting offerings in its ever-expanding network in Kumasi. This...
Gbiyini Chief Warns Factions Against Using Media To Fuel Tension In Bimbilla
The chief of Gbiyini in Bimbilla, Chief Amadu Mustapha, has appealed to factions in the Bimbla chieftaincy dispute, to desist from using the media to fuel further tension in the area. He said,...
Pakistan Vows Strong Stand In PSL Cricket Corruption Probe
Pakistani cricket officials said Monday they would make an example of openers Sharjeel Khan and Khalid Latif if found guilty in a corruption probe that threatens to torpedo the Pakistan Super League...
Sweden Defends Officials Wearing Headscarves In Iran
The Swedish government has defended its decision to have its officials wear headscarves during a trip to Iran, saying that failing to do so would have broken the law. Trade Minister Ann Linde led a...