politics
Allotey Jacobs Commends Akufo-Addo
Central Regional Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bernard Allotey Jacobs has commended...
NDC Cries Over Government Size
The minority National Democratic Congress (NDC) in parliament yesterday raised serious concern over the huge size of...
Pakistan’s Top Court To Rule In Case That May Oust PM
Pakistan's Supreme Court is set to determine the prime minister's fate Thursday with a ruling on corruption allegations...
Banks Directed To Discontinue VAT On Financial Services
The Acting Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Emmanuel Kofi Nti, has written to all banks...
UC Berkeley Cancels Talk By Right-Wing Commentator
The University of California at Berkeley has cancelled a talk by right-wing commentator Ann Coulter for fear it could...
Mali Extends State of Emergency As Jihadist Attacks Persist
A state of emergency that has been in force almost non-stop for 17 months in Mali was extended by 10 days from...
US Reviews ‘failed’ Iran Nuclear Deal
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson branded the Iran nuclear deal a failure Wednesday as President Donald Trump ordered...
GRA Discontinues VAT On Financial Services
Tax cut is intended to some relieves to financial institutions The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has discontinued the...
Georgia Run-Off Sets Test For Trump, and Democrats
Republicans faced a sobering reminder of Donald Trump's unpopularity Wednesday after a young Democrat forced a run-off...
Russia Blocks UN Condemnation of N.Korea Missile Test
Russia on Wednesday blocked UN Security Council condemnation of North Korea's latest missile test even though China had...
US Tries To Clear Waters After N. Korea ‘armada’ Confusion
The Trump administration on Wednesday tried to clear the waters after it gave confusing messages concerning the...
ACEP Backs Government Plan To Sell Stakes In VRA
The Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) is in support of government’s plan to sell a majority of its stake in the...
Government To Pay NHIS Providers By May
The government has announced that it will pay all amounts owed providers under the National Health Insurance Scheme...
Trump Will Try To Jump-Start Middle East Peace Deal
US President Donald Trump will host Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas at the White House May 3 for talks on efforts to...
Israel Declares Support For Ghana’s Fight Against Galamsey
The state of Israel is fully behind Ghana in the resurgent fight against illegal small-scale mining, its envoy to Accra...
Pence To Tour Indonesia’s Largest Mosque In Outreach To Muslims
US Vice President Mike Pence will visit the largest mosque in the world's most populous Muslim-majority nation --...
Thousands Evacuated After Deadly Syria Bombing
Thousands of Syrians were evacuated from besieged towns on Wednesday with tight security in place after a weekend...
One District One Warehouse To Support ‘Planting For Food and Jobs’
Government has announced plans to construct a warehouse in each of the 216 districts in the country to support the...
Depoliticize LEAP – Prof. Debrah
Political Science Lecturer at the University of Ghana, Prof. Emmanuel Debrah has warned politicians to desist from...