The Ghana Budget will outline the extimated income and expenditure of the government within the 2017 fiscal year. As earlier scheduled, Finance Minister, Kenneth Ofori-Attah will appear before the...
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's campaign to bring back the death penalty for drug-related crimes has cleared a major hurdle, with supporters backing it in congress but critics denouncing the...
Opposition supporters were vocal against a possible third term for President Kabila Security forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo used excessive force against protesters during a demonstration...
The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) yesterday blamed the Electoral Commission (EC) for the tension and uncertainty during the collation of the results in the 2016 presidential...
Palestinian local elections scheduled for May will take place in the West Bank only and not in Gaza, the government announced Tuesday, scuppering hopes of the first vote in both territories in a...
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said Tuesday he would recall police to fight his drug war, a month after he withdrew them and denounced the force as "corrupt to the core". "I need more men and I...
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has denied suggestions that his tour of several African countries is part of a grand plan to influence support for Dr Ahmad of Madagascar in his bid to unseat sitting...
FIFA president Gianni Infantino has denied suggestions that his tour of several African countries is part of a grand plan to influence support for Dr Ahmad of Madagascar in his bid to unseat sitting...
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has decided to run for re-election in May, the vice-president for parliamentary affairs said on Sunday, according to state news agency IRNA. "In recent weeks, Mr...
Philippine drug war critic Leila de Lima was a highly paid lawyer who switched focus mid-career to human rights, a decision that would draw her into the deadly world of President Rodrigo Duterte. De...
Introduction and a trip down memory lane The NDC was formed by a ruling Military Junta that wielded enormous state power in the run up to the 1992 elections. Indeed the PNDC attracted a good number...
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called off a planned demonstration by its youth wing following President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s condemnation of post-election violence...
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Kumbungu, Ras Mubarak, has described the alleged manhandling of a security attaché at the Flagstaff House as a setback for Ghana’s...
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Kumbungu, Ras Mubarak, has described the alleged manhandling of a security attaché at the Flagstaff House as a setback for Ghana’s...
President Akufo-Addo says the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), is in a bad state, promising that his government will work to restore it. In spite of his assertion, he said the scheme remains...
President Akufo-Addo has condemned the spate of violent attacks that occurred during the country’s transition period earlier this year. He said, such “undignified” acts must not be allowed to...
Latest: GSE: Financial stocks to further drive returns On February 24, 1966, the first President of Ghana, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, was removed from office through a joint military and police...
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is a "serial killer" who should be forced out of office, one of his chief critics said Tuesday, as she faced arrest on drug charges she insisted were meant to...
Dozens of opposition supporters in the Gambia have been arrested by police in the western town of Kafenda – a stronghold of the former leader, Yahya Jammeh, an opposition spokesperson and former...
FIFA President Gianni Infantino will meet more than 50 presidents of African football associations in an unprecedented summit in Johannesburg this week, officials said on Sunday. Each of the...
