Harrison Afful Pledges To Promote Ohio-Accra Partnership
Major League Soccer star Harrison Afful has pledged his unflinching support to ensure the Columbus Ohio-Accra sister city partnership becomes ...
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Britain’s Boris Johnson Visits Israel, Palestinian Territories
British foreign minister Boris Johnson visited Israel and the Palestinian territories Wednesday for talks with leaders from both sides as ...
Female Traffic Lights To Promote Gender Equality In Australia
Pedestrian traffic lights showing female figures rather than male have been installed in Melbourne to reduce "unconscious bias" and promote ...
Oko Vanderpuije Proposes One-Term Presidency For Ghana
The Member of Parliament for Ablekuma South, Alfred Okoe Vanderpujie, has called for the constitutional amendment to increase the tenure ...
Declare State of Emergency On Accra Floods – Vanderpuije
The government must declare a state of emergency following perennial flooding in some parts of Accra including the Kwame Nkrumah ...
Vanderpuije Proposes One-Off 6-Year Term
The Member of Parliament for Ablekuma South, Alfred Okoe Vanderpuije, has rekindled the debate on the duration of the presidential ...
Appointing Adjei Sowah As Accra Mayor Will Be A Disaster
Ododiodioo Men and Women Fellowship which is a group associated with the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), has petitioned President ...
London Mayor Approves Chelsea’s New Stadium
Chelsea’s plans to build a new £500 million ($610mn, 580mn euros) 60,000-seat stadium cleared another major hurdle on Monday when ...
Vandals Topple Headstones At Jewish Cemetery In Brooklyn
A number of tombstones were overturned in an historic Jewish cemetery in New York, police said Sunday, the latest in ...
Netanyahu Says Will Not Allow Street To Be Named For Arafat
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed Sunday not to allow a street in an Arab Israeli town to be named after ...
Pakistan’s Financial Capital Karachi Turned ‘into Rubbish Bin’
Neighbours forced their way into Mohammad Umair's home battling smoke and flames in a desperate bid to rescue his young ...
Aggrieved Traders Fight ‘discriminatory’ Abolishment of Kayayei Tax
Traders at the central business district are unhappy that government singled-out head porters (Kayayei) in the soon to be implemented ...
Chaotic Accra Has Had A Plan Since 1958
Contrary to views that the national capital, Accra has been without a plan, veteran politician, Enock Tei Mensah has traced ...
Senegalese Mayor Faces Investigation Over $2.85m Fraud
The mayor of Senegal's capital is facing a judicial probe into the disappearance of 1.83 billion CFA francs ($2.85 million) ...
Akufo-Addo’s Removal of Kayayei Levy Discriminatory – Oko Vanderpuije
Former Mayor of Accra, Alfred Oko Vanderpuije has described as discriminatory the decision by the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) ...
Opening of Trump Tower In Vancouver Met With Protests
US President Donald Trump's two sons inaugurated a Trump International Hotel and Tower in Vancouver, Canada Tuesday as protesters outside ...
Nana Otuo Siriboe Elected C’cil of State Chair
Nana Otuo Siriboe II, has been elected the chairman of the Council of State. A statement from the Acting Secretary ...
‘Moonlight’ Win Ignites Hope In Historic Miami Ghetto
Too often, the stories portrayed in the news around the crumbling pastel apartment units in Miami's Liberty City tell of ...
Know Akufo-Addo’s 24-Member Council of State
The Council of State has a very significant role to play in the governance of the country, as it is ...
‘Hundreds’ of US Jewish Graves Attacked In Philadelphia
Police are searching for the vandals that damaged what one local rabbi said was nearly 500 headstones at a Jewish ...