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Electoral Reforms Good But EC Has A Lot To Do – NPP

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) says they are very comfortable with and in support of all the electoral reforms that have...

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Presidential Candidate’s Car Impounded For Failing To Pay 12 Years Rent

An Accra Magistrate Court on Tuesday ordered for the impounding of the car of Richard Nixon Tetteh, Presidential...

International

Malawi Ex-Minister Kasambara Jailed For Conspiracy To Murder

Malawi's ex-justice minister has been given a 13-year jail term for conspiracy to murder a civil servant, in a crime...

International

Trump To Visit Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto

US Republican candidate Donald Trump is to visit Mexico on Wednesday, after repeatedly disparaging the country during...

Opinion

Kerry In Kenya For Regional Security Talks

Nairobi (AFP) - With a peace deal unravelling in South Sudan and jihadist attacks continuing in Somalia, US Secretary...

Opinion

Additional Funding For Kenya and Somalia

Today, Secretary of State John Kerry announced in Nairobi that the United States is providing more than $146 million in...

Opinion

Signing of the Japan-Kenya Investment Agreement

1. On August 28, 2016, Agreement between the Government of Japan and the Government of the Republic of Kenya for the...

Opinion

Kenya Sports Minister Wants Olympic Committee Disbanded

Nairobi (AFP) - Kenya's sports minister, under fire after a series of scandals and embarrassments at the Rio games, on...

Opinion

Building Resilience In Civil Society In Kenya

The British Government funded Building Resilience In Civil Society (BRICS) programme is requesting Concepts from...

Opinion

Boko Haram’s Shekau ‘wounded’ In Air Strike

Lagos (AFP) - Nigeria's military claimed Tuesday to have seriously injured Boko Haram's elusive leader Abubakar Shekau...

Opinion

Kerry Warns Against Crackdowns As Nigeria Claims Boko Haram Leader ‘wounded’

Sokoto (Nigeria) (AFP) - US Secretary of State John Kerry on Tuesday praised Nigeria for its recent gains against Boko...

Opinion

Niger Delta Avengers Spawn Copycats In Nigeria’s Oil Heartland

Warri (Nigeria) (AFP) - When the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) rebel group announced this week it had called a ceasefire...

Opinion

Nigerian Rebels Claim Attack On State-Owned Pipeline

Warri (Nigeria) (AFP) - Nigerian rebels claimed a Tuesday attack on a state-owned oil pipeline and accused the military...

Opinion

Five Dead In Shabaab Suicide Car Bomb At Somalia Hotel

Mogadishu (AFP) - At least five people were killed when jihadists exploded a suicide car bomb outside a popular hotel...

Opinion

Qaeda-Linked Group Claims Deadly Tunisia Ambush

Tunis (AFP) - An Al-Qaeda-linked group Tuesday claimed responsibility for a blast that killed three Tunisian soldiers...

Opinion

Gabon Braces For Results In Tense Election

Libreville (AFP) - Gabon braced for possible violence Tuesday as the country awaited official results of a bitterly...

Opinion

UN Reports On Western Sahara Ceasefire Violations

United Nations (United States) (AFP) - A confidential UN document accuses Morocco and the Polisario Front of ceasefire...

Opinion

Corruption ‘epidemic’ In Tunisia

Tunis (AFP) - Graft in Tunisia has reached "epidemic" proportions, the head of the national anti-graft body INLC said...

Opinion

Gabon On Edge As It Waits For Election Results

Libreville (AFP) - Security forces deployed on the deserted streets of Libreville Tuesday as Gabon awaited official...