NPP Protecting The Ballot
The campaign for the 2016 Election has reached its peak with about a month to go. There is no doubt that the two major political parties who are in the hot race are doing everything within their...
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Rawlings Can’t Be Chief of Peace, Destool Him – Dr. Lartey Tells Volta Chiefs
The flagbearer of the Great Consolidated Popular Party, Dr. Henry Lartey says there is too much blood on Mr. Rawlings’ hands to be installed as chief of peace. Former President Jerry John Rawlings...
Nigeria To Drag Ghanaian Govt To ECOWAS Court Over Inhuman Treatment of Nigerians
The House of Representatives Committee on Diaspora Matters yesterday threatened to drag the Ghanaian government to the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, court for compelling Nigerian...
Obama’s Disappointing Legacy In Africa
The last we saw of President George W. Bush in Africa, he was literally dancing into the sunset of his presidency, on this occasion with President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf in Monrovia, Liberia,...
Lagos Photo Festival On African Identity
Keyezua looks at fashion in her home country of Angola with this image, entitled Royal Generation This year's Lagos Photo Festival in Nigeria brings together well-known photographers and their take...
Nigeria’s Parliament Reject President Buhari’s $30bn Loan Request
The Senate, yesterday, unanimously, threw out President Muhammadu Buhari’s request for external loan of $29.96 billion to execute key infrastructural projects across the country between 2016 and...
Entrepreneurship Is the Path To Sustainability
President Koroma of Sierra Leone, President Obasanjo of Nigeria, Governor Ikpeazu, Minister Lai Mohammed, Mrs. Folorunsho Alakija, join 1,000 African entrepreneurs at the 2016 Tony Elumelu Foundation...
Energy Sector Outlook For 2017 Uncertain
The African Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) says that the energy sector outlook for 2017 presents significant levels of uncertainty, urging political parties to clearly demonstrate how they intend to...
Ghana Tops 2016 YALI Awards In Nigeria
Ghana's contingent to the 2016 edition of the Young African Leadership Initiative (YALI), hosted at the Administrative Staff College of Nigeria (ASCON) Badagry in Lagos, Nigeria have topped the...
GHC24m To Be Used To Restructure School Feeding Programme
An amount of GHC24 million has been saved on every payment made per term since the NDC government took over the School Feeding Programme in 2013. This was disclosed by sector minister in charge of...
How Nicki Minaj, Ghanaian Model Yazzistush Rock Halloween
It is Halloween season in the United States of America, and this has inspired all sorts of strange costumes from celebrities. Among some of the celebrities who have shocked their fans with their...
EC Chair Has Gone Mad Again!
Mrs Charlotte Osei, the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission must be an enigma. Last week, the first woman to head the Commission announced the disqualification of 13 Presidential Aspirants and...
Stopping Prostate Cancer Being A Killer In Nigeria
Prostate cancer kills 26 Nigerian men daily and this is unacceptable! Through combining our knowledge of prostate cancer with that of our peers in Ghana, and the rest of the world, we’re getting to...
Mens Health Foundation Nigeria Chapter
Men’s Health Foundation Nigeria: We’re here to stop prostate cancer being a Killer in Nigeria We can stop prostate cancer being a Killer. This is a Man and the Prostate is part of all men 1 in 4...
Buhari Orders Investigation Over ‘sex Abuse’
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered an investigation into allegations of sexual abuse at camps where women and children are taking refuge from militant Islamist group Boko Haram. Mr...
Nigeria Gas Sector Seeks $51b Investment
There is a $51 billion investment available in Nigeria’s Gas sector, Group Managing Director of Nigeria Nation Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr Maikanti Baru, said yesterday. Also, Minister of...
Buhari Orders Probe of Sexual and Rights Abuses In IDPs Camps
Buhari orders probe of sexual and rights abuses in IDPs camps A 17-year-old girl has told of how a policeman raped her and put her in the family way at an Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp in...
Nigeria Women’s Football Coach Goes Unpaid For Months
Less than a month before the start of the African Women's Cup of Nations in Cameroon, it has emerged that Nigeria coach Florence Omagbemi has not been paid by the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF)....
Sex Is Killing the Modelling Industry- Aisha Med
Aisha Med, a Ghanaian international model who is currently signed to a Romanian-based modelling agency called MRA, has said Ghana’s modelling industry is not growing as compared to other modelling...
Leave Buhari Out of Judges’ Arrest Saga
The Presidency has warned journalists and other Nigerians to stop linking President Muhammadu Buhari with the travails of some judges arrested in the country recently. The warning came on a day Vice...