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Gambia’s Opposition UDP Wins Absolute Majority From Jammeh Party
The Gambia's longtime opposition won an absolute majority in parliamentary elections, easily defeating the party of...
Workers Union Calls For Dialogue On ECG Privatisation
The Public Utility Workers Union (PUWU) of the Trade Union Congress, Ghana has called on government to expedite action...
Rawlings Lauds Media Coalition Against Galamsey
Former President J. J. Rawlings yesterday commended the media for establishing a coalition against galamsey to advocate...
US Strikes On Syrian Base
The missile strike against a Syrian air base marks the first time the United States has directly attacked the regime of...
A Red Line Already Crossed In Syria
President Donald Trump's decision to strike the Syrian regime in retaliation for a chemical attack comes four years...
CIA Knew In Summer of Russian Effort To Back Trump
The CIA had evidence that Russia was interfering in the 2016 US election to boost Donald Trump earlier than previously...
‘Nuclear’ Showdown Over US Supreme Court Nominee Neil Gorsuch
A US Senate tactic known as a filibuster has just been used for the first time in half a century to block a Supreme...
Trump Ally In Congress Steps Aside As Russia Probe Leader
The Republican leader of the House investigation into Russian interference in the US election announced Thursday he was...
Advocacy Group Commends Akufo-Addo
An Advocacy group on good governance based in the Upper East Region has commended President Nana Akufo-Addo for...
Trump, Xi Look To Navigate Minefield In First Summit
Donald Trump hosts Chinese President Xi Jinping at his sun-kissed Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida on Thursday, a...
India Police Arrest Three Over Cow Vigilante Murder
Police said Thursday they have arrested three people for murder over the death of a Muslim man attacked while...
US Senate Moment of Truth Nears With Gorsuch Vote
The US Senate prepared to take its most consequential step in years with the procedural vote Thursday on President...
Gambians Head To Polls For First Post-Jammeh Vote
Gambians head to the polls on Thursday for the first time since the departure of longtime leader Yahya Jammeh, with...
Cadres Demand Replacement of Fraudulent NDC Voters Register
Cadres of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) are calling for the replacement of the party’s register...
RTI Coalition Demands Government’s Action On Right To Informational Bill
The Coalition on the Right to Information, Ghana has called on government to expedite action towards the passage of the...
Gays Protected From Workplace Discrimination
Gay rights advocates Wednesday hailed a first-of-its-kind federal appeals court ruling that employers cannot...
Senator Ends 15-Hour Speech Opposing Trump’s Court Pick
Democratic US Senator Jeff Merkley delivered one of the longer speeches in Senate history by holding the floor for more...
US-Mexico Border Crossings At 17-Year Low
The number of people arrested crossing the Mexico border into the US has fallen to the lowest level in 17 years. There...
South Africa’s Cosatu Urges Zuma To Step Down
South Africa's largest trade union has joined calls for President Jacob Zuma to step down. While the Congress of South...