The African Union (AU) has expressed sorrow at the death of Etienne Tshisekedi, main opposition chief in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The 84-year-old veteran politician died on Wednesday...
A US court has ordered Facebook and other defendants to pay $500m (£395m) after finding they unlawfully used a firm’s virtual reality technology. The jury found Oculus, which Facebook bought in...
By: Kwasi Ansu-Kyeremeh ‘So what do I call him ; as former president?’ the commentator asked a colleague she thought would know. The simple answer ought to have been ‘former.’ That either...
The failure of Warren Buffett's favored candidate to capture the White House has not dimmed the billionaire's appetite for stocks. Buffett revealed that he has bought $12 billion of stock for his...
A European Parliament deadline for France's far-right leader Marine Le Pen to return more than €300,000(£257,000; $321,000) it says she has misspent, has passed. The presidential candidate had...
U. S. stocks fell on Tuesday, dragged down by economic growth-sensible sectors, amid disappointing earnings and continued concern over the priorities of the Trump administration. Technology and...
The National Youth Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Sidii Abubakar Musah said he went through trauma when the party lost the 2016 presidential election to the extent that he could...
The aL-hAJJ is reliably informed of moves by former President Jerry John Rawlings and his hirelings to force a take-over of the leadership and management of the opposition National Democratic...
MPs (members of the Parliament) in Britain's House of Commons voted unanimously after an emergency debate Monday to call on U. S. President Donald Trump to repeal his travel ban on Muslims. As a...
In spite of the humiliating defeat of the National Democratic Congress in last year’s polls which has left many party faithful humbled and dejected, immediate past President, John Dramani Mahama is...
BBC.com hit record high in 2016. Site and apps viewed 15 billion times, with almost 100m unique browsers each month. Three senior appointments, expansion and investment in online video planned for...
Three media channels allied with leading Beninese opposition member, Sebastien Ajavon, have been given the go-ahead by authorities to commence transmission today (January 27). E-TV, Eden TV, and...
"I have decided today in good conscience to relinquish the mantle of leadership of this great nation with infinite gratitude to all Gambians". Those were the words of President Yahya Jammeh on...
“Every great dream begins with a dreamer, Always remember you have within you the strength, the patience and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.” Harriet Tubman NANA ABRE, YEN...
The founder and national chairman of United Front Party (UFP), Nana Agyenim Boateng (also known as ‘Gyataba’), has applauded former President John Dramani Mahama for his role in maintaining peace...
Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen (R) poses for photos during a ceremony at the presidential Hofburg Palace in Vienna, Austria, on Jan. 26, 2017. (Xinhua/Liu Xiang) Alexander Van der...
By Kofi Ata, Cambridge, UK January 26, 2017 My last article on the presidential election was on December 5, 2016 but not had time to do any post-election analysis after the elections. However,...
My last article on the presidential election was on December 5, 2016 but not had time to do any post-election analysis after the elections. However, numerous articles have been written on the subject...
UN Secretary-General Special Representative for The Gambia, Mohammed Ibn Chambas, plans to have further discussions with Gambia’s new President Adama Barrow in the Gambian capital of Banjul, said a...
The 2017 Africa Cup of Nations, the continent's biggest football tournament, is taking place in Gabon. But across the country, there is a quiet unease in the background. Support for the tournament...