politics
Ghana Considers Opening Dog & Cat Meat Factories
There have been calls on government to consider as part of its the one-district, one factory policy to identify...
Nigeria Sees ‘massive Spike’ In Death Sentences
Nigeria handed down an astonishing 527 death sentences in 2016, three times more than the previous year, in what...
Drought, Conflict and Famine In Africa
Drought and conflict have pushed the Horn of Africa, Nigeria and Yemen to the brink of famine, and a lack of aid...
Dutch Concern At Visit of Top Eritrean Official
The Dutch government voiced concern Tuesday over a visit by an Eritrean presidential advisor to The Netherlands, where...
US Syria Strike ‘doesn’t Address Problem’
A US strike on a Syrian air base is no substitute for a proper investigation and accountability after a devastating...
US Looking At Possible Russia Collusion In Syria Chem Attack
The United States is looking into whether Russia was complicit in an alleged chemical weapons attack by the Syrian...
Iran Warns US Action In Syria ‘won’t Go Unanswered’
Any new US action in Syria "will not go unanswered", Iran's Defence Minister Hossein Dehgan warned Tuesday after...
First Woman On Trial In Saudi Over Shiite Protests
The trial has begun in Saudi Arabia of the first woman accused of involvement in protests in a Shiite-majority area of...
New Draft UN Resolution Calls For Syria Gas Attack Probe
Britain, France and the United States on Tuesday presented a new UN draft resolution demanding an investigation of the...
Nepal Proposes Charter Change Ahead of Key Polls
Nepal's government on Tuesday registered a new amendment bill to its controversial constitution in a bid to persuade...
These People Are ‘foolish Forces’, Joe Appiah Berates Delta Force
The former MP for Ablekuma North, Justice Joe Appiah has strongly condemned the menacing behavior of Delta Force, a...
Chinese Embassy Threats Won’t Stop Fight Against Galamsey
Information Minister Mustapha Hamid has dismissed any possible threat to the bilateral relations between China and...
It’ll Be Difficult To Implement Ban On Gov’t Purchase of New Vehicles – Analyst
Political analyst and lecturer at the University of Cape Coast, Jonathan Asante Okyere, says President Nana Addo Dankwa...
Media’s Fight Against Galamsey Commendable – MFWA
The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), has commended the media’s fight against Galamsey- a popular term for...
DR Congo Police Arrest Dozens At Banned Protest Rallies
Police detained several dozen people accused of violating a ban Monday on protests against DR Congo President Joseph...
African Migrants Seeking Europe Sold As ‘slaves’ For $200
African migrants trying to reach Europe are being sold into slavery in Libya, including for sex, for as little as $200,...
Iraq’s Sadr Warns Assad Could Share Kadhafi’s Fate
Iraqi cleric Moqtada Sadr on Tuesday warned Syrian President Bashar al-Assad that he risked suffering the same fate as...
Libya PM Sarraj Accuses EU of Reneging On Migrant Pledges
The European Union has reneged on pledges to help Libya fight migrant smuggling to Europe, UN-backed Libyan Prime...
Egypt Parliament Approves State of Emergency
Egypt's parliament on Tuesday unanimously approved a three-month state of emergency declared by President Abdel Fattah...