Trump Lashes Out At EU Again On Trade
President Donald Trump once again lashed out at the EU on Tuesday for what he called its "protectionist" trade practices, and indicated the United States will focus on a major deal with Britain....
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PNC Backs Mahama’s Appointment
People’s National Convention (PNC) has said it supports the appointment of the party’s flag-bearer, Dr. Edward Mahama, as Ambassador-at-large by the New Patriotic Party government. This is...
Tanzanian MP Charged For Calling President A ‘dictator’
A top opposition lawmaker in Tanzania has been charged with "hate speech" after calling President John Magufuli a dictator, according to court documents seen by AFP on Tuesday. Tundu Lissu, chief...
Black Stars Coach Kwesi Appiah Hails Summer AFCON
Head coach of the Black Stars Kwesi Appiah has lauded the decision by the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) to move the Africa Cup of Nations from January to June. The change was made last week...
Court Battle Over UK Baby Raises Ethical Conundrum
A five-month legal battle over the fate of a terminally-ill British baby that drew the attention of Pope Francis and US President Donald Trump has also stoked an often angry debate about medical...
Nigeria’s Absent Buhari Says ‘I’m Making Good Progress’
Nigeria's president has said he is recovering from illness and that he expects to return from treatment in London once doctors give the go-ahead, his office said on Tuesday. Muhammadu Buhari has been...
Hackman To Bag GHc 800,000 From Daily Post Publishers
An Accra High Court has ordered publishers of the Daily Post newspaper and the Editor, Michael Dokosi to pay an amount of GHc 800,000 to the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) board Chairman, Hackman Owusu...
China Rising Political Star Facing Corruption Probe
Chinese authorities say they are investigating a top politician once seen as a candidate for the highest ranks of the leadership. Sun Zhengcai was the Communist Party chief of a major metropolis,...
5 Remarkable Sayings of Late Ghanaian President
It’s five years on, and we bring you unforgettable Atta Mills quotes as Ghana once again commemorate the fallen hero. His Excellency John Evans Atta Mills, a once president of the republic of Ghana...
‘I Want To Know What Killed My Father’
Son of late Professor John Evans Fiifi Atta Mills, Sam Kofi Mills, has said he is curious to know what killed his father five years ago on July 24, 2012. According to him, neither he nor the family...
Trump Plea For Unity On Showdown Healthcare Vote
US President Donald Trump has issued a challenge to Republican senators to rally behind their healthcare bill, on the eve of a crucial vote. “Now is the time for action,” President Trump said in...
Mali YouTube Activist Hurt In Assassination Bid
A Malian activist whose fierce criticism of politicians and religious figures on YouTube has made him a cult figure, survived an assassination attempt on Tuesday, his family told AFP. "Marshall...
Flagstaff House Integrity Has Been Destroyed If ….
Former Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry in the Mahama-led administration has explained that if the integrity of the Electoral Commission (EC) has been destroyed as a result of the alleged rot...
Gov’t Has Lost Moral Right & Authority To Investigate EC
The Member of Parliament for Adaklu Constituency in the Volta Region says the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government does not have the moral right and authority to investigate the alleged rot at the...
EC Must Be Probed Immediately
The National Peace Council has now called for a probe into the allegations surfacing at the Electoral Commission as a result of a public dispute between the EC Chairperson, Charlotte Osei, and her...
Is Charlotte Osei Unfit To Be Electoral Commissioner? [Article]
This week, some workers of the Electoral Commission of Ghana has petitioned the President to remove the Chairperson of the commission Mrs. Charlotte Osei. According to their lawyer, it is alleged...
Rival Libyan Leaders In France To Seek Way Out of Chaos
Libya's UN-backed Prime Minister Fayez al-Sarraj holds French-brokered talks Tuesday with Khalifa Haftar, the rival military commander who controls the east, to try to end the chaos in the...
Philippines’ Duterte Demands US Return Symbolic Church Bells
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has demanded the United States return church bells seized by American forces in a bloody campaign more than a century ago, in another blast at his country's...
Erdogan Urges All Muslims To ‘visit’ and ‘protect’ Jerusalem
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday urged all Muslims to visit and protect Jerusalem after violence broke out over metal detectors that Israel installed and later removed from a...
Trump Attacks US Attorney General As Weak On Clinton Emails
US President Donald Trump attacked Attorney General Jeff Sessions again on Tuesday, calling him "VERY weak" in pursuing intelligence leaks and failure to go after former Democratic candidate Hillary...