Drought and famine seem to be fuelling a resurgence of piracy off the coast of Somalia, the United States' top military chief in Africa said Sunday. Half a dozen pirate attacks have been reported in...
The political and economic crisis in Venezuela is costing US companies dearly, as General Motors can attest following the unexpected nationalization of its plant there. The big auto-maker shut down...
Nigerian commander Remi Fadairo points to the roiling plume of black smoke blotting the morning horizon in the Niger Delta -- the unmistakable sign of an illicit oil refinery. "Let's see if we can go...
US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis met Qatar's emir Saturday during a visit to the oil-rich Gulf state, home to the largest US air base in the Middle East. The visit to Doha is part of a regional tour...
A private banking consultant, Ms Nilla Selormey, has reiterated the need for Africa to develop a diaspora strategy that will utilise skills of returnees to harness opportunities in the continent. She...
Prominent Kuwaiti opposition leader Mussallam al-Barrak was released from prison Friday after serving a two-year sentence for insulting the emir in public. Barrak, 61, walked out of Kuwait's central...
As an annual ritual, Mr. Isaac Tetteh, Managing Director of TT Brothers Limited, distributors of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages in Ghana, on Easter Monday demonstrated his love and passion...
Yes, marijuana is known for its ~mind-altering~ effects, but weed doesn't stop there. If you're a person who's ever toked up and then gotten down, you know weed can have a... noticeable effect on...
General Motors has shut down its Venezuelan operation and laid off 2,678 people after the crisis-struck Latin American country nationalized the plant and seized cars, the company says. On Wednesday,...
The 2011 year group of Adisadel College Old Boys Association has donated items worth GHC3,000 to the Countryside Children’s Home at Bawjiase in the Central Region. The donation, which formed part...
NDC defeat: Who is to blame, the Lame Horse or the Horse Rider? “Of course as the general who led us into battle, I take ultimate responsibility for our losing the election and so if it will...
Citgo, the US affiliate of Venezuela's state-run oil company, donated half a million dollars to Donald Trump's inauguration fund, documents released here show. The Houston, Texas-based Citgo is among...
Gold Coast Fund Management, a subsidiary of Groupe Nduom, has put a smile on the faces of the children’s department of the Accra Ridge and the Accra Psychiatric Hospitals. The preferred Best Fund...
The Ministry of Energy is currently in the process of developing a Gas Bill and intends to submit it to Parliament for approval, this year. The bill, when approved is expected to provide a...
While most people think hemorrhoids are abnormal, the truth is everyone has them. They are clumps of blood vessels in the anus and lower rectum that help control bowel movements. But most people only...
A group of Vietnamese farmers who took more than a dozen police and officials hostage over a land dispute said Thursday they would resist any rescue attempt by the authorities and have sealed off...
Japanese exports recorded their biggest gain in more than two years in March, official data showed Thursday, in a sign of optimism for the world's third-biggest economy. The strong result, which came...
Ken Ofori Atta, on his appointment as finance minister, was faced with questions that are always posed by doubters. Many analysts or panelists actually exaggerated the difficulties he will face as a...
Former President John Dramani Mahama has donated GH¢50,000 Cash and 150 bags of cement to the overlord of the Mamprugu Kingdom Nayiri, Naa Bohugu Abdulai Mahami Sheriga whose palace was gutted by...
The Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) is urging government implementing the provisions in the Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Act, 2016 Act 919, with emphasis on the award of oil...
