Posters for Mr Bellen say "More than ever" while those for Hofer say For Austria, heart and soul Austria's far-right presidential candidate Norbert Hofer has said he would push for a referendum on EU...
Ex-President John Agyekum Kufuor’s former legal advisor, Vicky Bright, has condemned President Mahama for what she says prosecuting his campaign along tribal lines, saying it could result in...
In the run up to the 2008 Presidential and Legislative elections, with most social commentators rooting for the then ruling New Patriotic Party on the basis that it was delivering on infrastructure,...
Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila has named a new prime minister. Kabila picked opposition lawmaker Badibanga Ntita Samy to lead the unity government that will run the country...
When the brakes of the old banger screeched to a halt at the Dzorwulu traffic lights on the George Walker Bush Highway, in Accra, scores of street vendors swarmed the vehicle. I was getting a bit...
Among the fundamental principles towards stable democracy are the electoral system and the arms of government created to facilitate mass participation of citizenry in managing issues affecting their...
It was a straight forward case. A group of people identified as followers of the National Democratic Congress on a keep fit march in Accra last Sunday pelted the Nima residence of Nana Addo Dankwa...
Ghana has continuously practiced democracy for the past 24 years without any blemishes. In an unstable region that we have found ourselves, this is no mean achievement, but instead of patting...
I admit I have lived my whole life with very little violence. When I listen and see the devastation in Aleppo, Syria, Afghanistan, Mosul, Burundi, Somalia and Northern Nigeria, I thank my stars that...
The title of this piece conveys a strident mood. But the angst is no longer because a bozo of catholic proportion emerged as the US president-Elect. It is not because of the reality that a labile...
Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives agreed on Monday to back Social Democrat Frank-Walter Steinmeier as Germany's next president, creating a vacancy at the foreign ministry at a critical moment...
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit to Ecuador, the first visit to the Latin American country by a Chinese head of state, is of milestone significance and will lift bilateral relations to a...
Shall we put Africa up on stock exchange? It takes nothing to be president of an African country. Perhaps, I’ll modify the statement slightly. It takes something: greed. To trace the causes of...
At almost 9,000 km long, the Canadian-American border has become the fault line for Trump anxiety. While Donald Trump has spoken about building a wall between the US and Mexico to keep immigrants...
It sounds more like an Ananse story than a 21st Century development in the Republic of Ghana. The President of Ghana goes on a campaign tour and is told that the people of Agordeke cross the Volta...
Under fire South Africa President Jacob Zuma faces another motion of no-confidence with a debate scheduled for Thursday afternoon in the National Assembly in Cape Town. The opposition Democratic...
Mahama cannot escape blame for the looting game For what reasons are President John Dramani Mahama and his ministers being paid from scant state coffers in the last two quarters of the year? All that...
Presided over by Mrs Justice Sophia Adinyira, the Supreme Court extended the nomination date to tomorrow, November 8, to enable all disqualified candidates to correct the mistakes on their forms and...
The news that macho men in President John Dramani Mahama's convoy have terribly beaten up a man who made the 'Yeresesamu' gesture in the Ashanti Region, calls into question measures put in place to...
Bulgaria's new head of state will be elected in a runoff, two exit polls indicated on Sunday evening after the first round of presidential elections in the Balkan country. According to Alpha Research...
