Saudi Arabia is determined to prevent external "interference" in neighbouring war-torn Yemen, King Salman said in an annual address on Thursday. He did not explicitly refer to the kingdom's regional...
British citizens voted to exit the European Union in a referendum in June 2016 Britain's divorce from the European Union could involve a transition arrangement "if necessary", but a deal should be...
The Forestry Commission (FC) has begun the implementation of a wood tracking system in 17 out of the 46 forest districts to track wood supply from origin to final point of sale, as well as curb...
A Tunisian captain has been found guilty of causing the sinking of a boat in which 700 migrants died in April 2015. Mohammed Ali Malek, who had denied being the boat’s captain, was given 18 years...
A senior official in Afghanistan says he was violently kidnapped and sexually molested by Vice-President Abdul Rashid Dostum late last month. The accusation came from Ahmad Eshchi, the former...
A GNA feature by Iddi Yire Accra, Dec. 13, GNA - The West Africa socio-economic development can be accelerated through the promotion of free movement of persons, goods and services. Since its...
As Belarusians are entering the New Year, one thing is certain – they will be celebrating the New Year with their Culture Code, as President Alexander Lukashenko who in 1994 said that the...
That 2016 has been a year of political surprises and turbulence is as true as the sun will rise from the East every morning. In Europe the United Kingdom voted to exit the European Union in a not too...
A lawyer for the Gabon opposition leader Jean Ping, who is still disputing the re-election of President Ali Bongo, has been missing for three days, according to Ping’s team. Eric Iga Iga, one of...
The Gambian President, Yahya Jammeh, has reportedly backtracked over his resolve to hand over power to his successor, Adama Barrow, after ruling the West African nation for 22 solid years. In a...
The German Ambassador to Ghana, Mr Christoph Retzlaff, says the mission in Ghana will contribute its quota to ensure the country stays on course for its economic stability. Coupled with that, he said...
The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) has lauded Ghana for organising a free and fair election. According to the group, Ghana’s 2016 Parliamentary and Presidential election was...
Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo delivered his first speech as president-elect of the Republic of Ghana on Friday after a declaration of the results by the Electoral Commission (EC) chairperson, Mrs....
After officially being declared winner of the 2016 presidential elections, New Patriotic Party (NPP) Candidate Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, now president-elect, addressed Ghanaians. He assured...
The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) says Ghana’s closely contested Presidential and Parliamentary elections delivered to the Ghanaian people a generally well-administered and...
SPEECH DELIVERED BY NANA ADDO DANKWA AKUFO-ADDO, PRESIDENT-ELECT OF THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA, ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2016, AFTER THE DECLARATION OF THE RESULTS OF THE 2016 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION. Ladies...
Ghana’s President elect Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured that he will serve every Ghanaian citizen no matter their political or ethnic affiliations. He promised not to discriminate against...
The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) says Ghana’s closely contested Presidential and Parliamentary elections delivered to the Ghanaian people a generally well-administered and...
The UK faces higher food prices without continued access to EU workers, 30 food and drink associations have warned. In a letter published in the Guardian, they argue that EU workers play an important...
Exports increased by £2bn, lifted by machinery and transport orders, while imports decreased by £1.8bn, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said. The ONS also made large revisions to trade...