politics
Prof. Kofi Gyimah-Boadi Wins 2017 Martin Luther King Prize
The Executive Director of the Centre for Democratic Development (CDD), Professor Gyimah Boadi has been awarded the 2017...
Tanzanian Opposition Figure Held For Denouncing President
Tanzanian opposition number two Tundu Lissu was arrested on Thursday, three days after having called President John...
‘Syrian Billy Elliot’ Dances His Way To A New Life
From Palmyra to Paris: "Syrian Billy Elliot" Ahmad Joudeh is set on showing the real image of his nation and erasing...
KT Hammond Wants Gov’t To Withdraw AMERI Deal
An urgent motion has been filed in Parliament to have the house rescind the controversial AMERI power deal it passed in...
America’s Warrior Senator From Bygone Era
The outpouring of affection for US Senator John McCain, who was recently diagnosed with brain cancer, highlights the...
GHc5.6m Gov’t Cash Was Spent On 6th March Parade – Ken Amankwah
The Chairman of the Ghana 60 years on committee, Ken Amankwah has said that over GH¢5 million was spent on only 6th...
Kotokuraba Market Allocation: Ogua Paramount Chief Calls For Calm
The Ogua Traditional Council has called on residents of Cape Coast especially traders to stay calm as measures are...
Govt To Employ Sign Language Interpreters At Public Events
Government says it will incorporate sign language interpretation into all of its public events. This follows the Ghana...
Keep Migrants Off Mainland, Austria Tells Italy
Austria's foreign minister Sebastian Kurz called on Italy Thursday to stop migrants from reaching the mainland by...
Qatar Says UAE Source of Hacking That Sparked Gulf Row
Qatar on Thursday accused the United Arab Emirates of being behind the "hacking" of its national news agency that...
McCain After Cancer Diagnosis
John McCain, the Republican maverick and conservative force in the US Senate, promised Thursday he would "be back soon"...
Gov’t Spends GHC5.2m State Cash On Celebrations
It has emerged that the government has used GH¢5.24m from the state coffers to undertake various activities as part of...
Remove Jerusalem Metal Detectors, Erdogan Tells Israeli Counterpart
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday urged his Israeli counterpart Reuven Rivlin to swiftly remove metal...
Trump Lashes Out As Presidency Hits Six-Month Mark
Donald Trump hit the six-month point of his turbulent presidency Thursday in combative style -- lashing out at his own...
Tanzanian Leader Urges Burundian Exiles To Go Home
Tanzanian President John Magufuli on Thursday called on Burundians who have fled their country to return home, after...
Iran Slams ‘baseless’ Kuwait Claims Over Terror Plot
Iran threatened to reciprocate Kuwait's decision to expel most of its diplomats on Thursday, saying the accusations...
US Warns South Sudan Regional Plan Is Last Chance For Peace
The United States warned Thursday that a new regional plan to shore up South Sudan's failing peace agreement was the...
US Fines Exxon $2 Mn Over Ukraine-Related Sanctions Breaches
The United States on Thursday hit oil giant ExxonMobil with a $2 million fine for violating Ukraine-related sanctions,...
IS Falling ‘very Fast’
The Islamic State group is falling "very fast," US President Donald Trump said Thursday as he visited the Pentagon for...