New Zealand Finance Minister Bill English was confirmed as the country's new prime minister on Monday, as expected, a week after John Key announced his surprise resignation after eight years in the...
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi resigned on Wednesday after a bruising referendum loss at the weekend, with most parliamentary factions pushing for an early election in a few months' time. The...
Without exception, all the major international ratings agencies have predicted a budget deficit overrun in 2016, a projection that has a strong likelihood of occurring given official data showing the...
Ghana is rising and the achievements of President John Mahama are “significant” and “palpable,” Communication Minister Dr Edward Omane Boamah has said. He told journalists on Monday, 28...
South Africa's government has proposed a national minimum wage of 3,500 rand ($242; £199) a month. About 47% of working South Africans earn less than the wage, which is being introduced to combat...
Two young lawmakers disqualified by Hong Hong's High Court from the city's legislature have vowed to appeal the judgment. The court on Tuesday disqualified lawmakers Sixtus "Baggio" Leung and Yau...
Presidential candidate of the ruling National Democratic Congress(NDC) Monday said he is undertaking a blitz of campaigning and has the strongest conviction that his party will lead in the major...
THE HOMESTRETCH A letter to my teeming supporters and Ghanaians in general, with a month to go for the December 7 elections My Dear Brothers and Sisters, We are winning the race! Only God knows the...
A report by Fitch Group, a UK-based research company, has predicted that the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, will win the December 7 presidential election. The...
The main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) is painting Ghana as a country in crisis so as to win the 7 December polls, President John Mahama has said. "If somebody says the country is going back,...
Dr Mahamadu Bawumia, an economist, has challenged recent assertions by President John Mahama and Finance Minister Seth Terkper that international ratings agency Moody’s upgraded Ghana recently. The...
President John Mahama has urged Ghanaians to disregard what he described as the opposition New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) fear-mongering about the state of the economy. The NPP has on several...
The plans and policies outlined by the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) in its 2016 manifesto will destroy Ghana if the party is voted into power in the 7 December 2016 elections, President...
“Objects we ardently pursue bring little happiness when gained; most of our pleasures come from unexpected sources.” Herbert Spencer HERBERT SPENCER coined the phrase “survival of the...
The war of words over the economy between President John Mahama and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Running Mate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has continued with the President this time questioning Dr....
Former President of Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), Dr Prince Kofi Kludjeson says although he welcomes the plan of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Presidential candidate, Nana Addo Dankwa...
The recent affirmation of the Government of Ghana's issuer and senior unsecured rating at B3 and change in the country's economic outlook to stable from negative by international rating agency,...
Dr Mahamudu Bauwima, vice-presidential nominee of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), is a walking contradiction who should not be taken seriously in Ghana, Mr Koku Anyidoho, a Deputy General Secretary of...
President John Mahama is not feeling the suffering of most Ghanaians because he is cocooned in the trappings of being in power, flag bearer of the main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana...
New Patriotic Party (NPP) Vice-Presidential candidate Dr Mahamudu Bawumia says President John Mahama's display of economic understanding is getting embarrassing. He says Mahama has misinterpreted...