A man who murdered his wife at Akwaboso near Diaso in the Central Region of Ghana, and fled to the Ashanti Region, has been killed by a mob. The 54-year-old Kweku Efo was said to have murdered the...
Local Government and Rural Development Minister Hajia Alima Mahama has appealed to assembly members in the country to try as much as possible to approve the president’s nominees for metropolitan,...
Two Nigerian officials have been jailed for selling food aid meant for people fleeing militant attacks and food shortages in the country’s north-east. The two sold 180 bags of rice donated by an...
The chief executive of the world's second largest investment bank has warned that London "will stall" because of the risks from the Brexit process. Lloyd Blankfein said that his firm, Goldman Sachs,...
Sherpa climbers who successfully scale mountains including Mount Everest will be officially recognised, the Nepal government said Friday, reversing a controversial decision to stop issuing summit...
The famine ravaging South Sudan and its neighbours could claim six million lives, a charity warned Friday, as the international community struggles to raise the $4.4 billion needed to avert a...
Over 80 West Africans who have previously attended Australian-funded mining courses met on 27 April in Accra to share knowledge and understanding of current challenges and opportunities in the region...
Superstar forward Sidney Crosby skated on Thursday with his Pittsburgh Penguin teammates for the first time since suffering a concussion from an illegal cross-check to the head. "He's in the process...
The UN peacekeeping force in South Sudan said Thursday it had repelled a "callous" attack by armed assailants on a base in the north of the country. The attackers struck late Wednesday on a temporary...
A new outbreak of the Ebola virus is "inevitable" but a new vaccine and rapid-response measures mean it will be more effectively contained, the head of the World Health Organization said Thursday....
The Editor of the Finder Newspaper, Elvis Darko, has rubbished claims discounting the discovery of cocaine at the Tema Port that reportedly went missing. The Sector Commander of the Customs Excise...
The Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Hajia Alima Mahama, has asked regional coordinating directors as well as directors at the office of the head of Local Government Service...
Entrepreneurship: The way to go In a continent where about 50% of young graduates are unemployed and which also records the world’s highest rate of working poverty-employed people who earn less...
The African Union Commission, AUC, has formally unveiled the 2017 All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA calendar at the World Media Unveiling event held on Tuesday, May 2 at The Maslow Hotel, Sandton,...
Former Asante Kotoko midfielder Chibsah believes management of the club and supporters are the cause of their recent poor form in the league and not the playing body. The Porcupine Warriors started...
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) on Thursday, 4 May undertook a massive clean-up and pavement decongestion exercise at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle interchange. The joint taskforce, made up of the...
Nepal has issued a record number of permits to climbers wanting to summit Mount Everest this spring, an official said Thursday, prompting fears of overcrowding on the world's highest peak. A record...
A komodo dragon, one of the world's largest lizards, attacked a tourist in Indonesia who was trying to photograph the giant creatures feasting on a goat, police said Thursday. Singaporean Loh Lee...
Israel said Wednesday it had eased restrictions on Gaza fishermen, allowing them to travel up to nine nautical miles off the coast of the blockaded territory instead of the previous six. COGAT, the...
Entrepreneurship: The way to go but not the easy way out The unemployed are venturing into entrepreneurship In a continent where about 50% of young graduates are unemployed and which also records the...
