Six Killed In Clashes During By-Election
Six people are dead and scores injured after police clashed with protesters during a by-election in Indian-administered Kashmir. Paramilitary forces fired bullets and shotgun pellets as people...
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Wontumi Must Rather Shut Up, and Not Kan Dapaah
I have since last week Friday tried to restrain myself from responding in equal measure to some irresponsible statements made by the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP),...
Wontumi Must Rather Shut Up, and Not Kan Dapaah
I have since last week Friday tried to restrain myself from responding in equal measure to some irresponsible statements made by the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP),...
There Is Life After Power
By Dele Momodu Fellow Africans, I have often wondered about what is the matter with most African leaders and rulers that they love to cling to power, by fire by force, as if their very lives depended...
Classy Anita Is Your Host
Co-Host of ‘Starr Drive’on Starr 103.5FM, Anita Erskine, will single-handedly host the 18th edition of Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA), tonight at the Accra International Conference Centre....
Ohenenana’s Weekly Letter To the President
Greetings Mr President (Senior), As promised,I will write you a personal letter every week as part of my contribution to development of our democracy and in conformity to your appeal to Ghanaians not...
India Overturns Flight Ban On Sandal-Whacking Politician Gaikwad
India on Friday overturned a travel ban on a controversial politician who attacked a flight steward with his sandal after being refused a business class seat. Ravindra Gaikwad made national headlines...
China Warns of Deterioration In Syria With Xi In US
China on Friday warned against "further deterioration" of the situation in Syria, just hours after a US air strike on a Syrian airbase in response to a suspected chemical attack. The warning came as...
China’s Xi Arrives In Florida For Summit With Trump
Chinese President Xi Jinping touched down in Florida Thursday for a first face-to-face meeting with President Donald Trump, hoping that a basket full of "tweetable" deals will help avoid a public...
‘Smart’ Muntaka Selected NDC MPs On Joe Ghartey Committee
It has emerged that, the Minority Chief Whip, Alhaji Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka and Member of Parliament (MP) for Asawase in the Ashanti Region, craftily selected the two MPs on his side, who sat on...
Chaotic Scenes As Indian MP Resists Flight Ban In Parliament
An Indian politician who attacked a flight steward after being refused a business class seat caused uproar in parliament Thursday by demanding his ban on air travel be overturned. Ravindra Gaikwad...
Trump, Xi Look To Navigate Minefield In First Summit
Donald Trump hosts Chinese President Xi Jinping at his sun-kissed Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida on Thursday, a high-stakes first summit replete with pitfalls for both leaders. The stage is set for a...
President Inaugurates Board of Ghana Investment and Infrastructure Fund
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Wednesday, April 5, 2017, inaugurated the 9-member Board of Directors of the Ghana Investment and Infrastructure Fund (GIIF), charging...
Gov’t Turns To Private Sector For Infrastructure Dev’t Funds
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has observed that the public sector alone cannot be a source of funding for the infrastructural projects to be embarked on by his government. According to him,...
Government Turns To Private Sector For Infrastructure Development Funds
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has observed that the public sector alone cannot be a source of funding for the infrastructural projects to be embarked on by his government. According to him,...
President Akufo-Addo Inaugurates GIIF Board
The President , Nana Akufo-Addo, has inaugurated the 9-member Board of Directors of the Ghana Investment and Infrastructure Fund (GIIF), charging them to develop the country’s infrastructure...
No Ethnic Cleansing of Myanmar Muslim Minority
Aung San Suu Kyi has denied there is ethnic cleansing of the Rohingya Muslim minority in Myanmar, despite widespread reports of abuses. In an exclusive interview with the BBC, the Nobel peace prize...
Akufo-Addo Inaugurates Board of Ghana Investment & Infrastructure Fund
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Wednesday, April 5, 2017, inaugurated the 9-member Board of Directors of the Ghana Investment and Infrastructure Fund (GIIF), charging...
‘Ok For Rape Victims To Marry Their Rapists’
A Malaysian MP has drawn outrage for saying it can be OK for rapists to marry their victims and that some 12-year-old girls were "physically and spiritually" ready to get married. Shabudin Yahaya...
Is NPP’s Win Just A Political Serendipity?
Permit me a space in your widely read website to contribute to some of the recent developments taking place in our motherland, Ghana. I am not a regularly contributor to your website, neither have I...