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Opinion

Three Top Kenyan Olympic Officials Arrested Over Rio ‘scandal’

Nairobi (AFP) - Three top Kenyan Olympics officials have been arrested as investigators probe allegations of...

Opinion

Kenyan Police Raid Olympic Headquarters Over Corruption Scam

Nairobi (AFP) - Kenyan police raided the country's Olympic headquarters Saturday probing a corruption scam that saw...

Opinion

UN Reports On Western Sahara Ceasefire Violations

United Nations (United States) (AFP) - A confidential UN document accuses Morocco and the Polisario Front of ceasefire...

Opinion

Gabon On Edge As It Waits For Election Results

Libreville (AFP) - Security forces deployed on the deserted streets of Libreville Tuesday as Gabon awaited official...

International

Nigeria Owing Siasia 5 Months Salary

Solomon Dalung, minister of youth and sports development, has told Mohammed Sanusi, secretary-general of the Nigeria...

Diaspora

UN Calls For Immediate Ratification Of Nuclear Test Ban Treaty

The United Nations today (August 29, 2016) asked all member states who have not as yet ratified the Comprehensive...

Profiles

Complete Biography & Profile of Fritz Kwabena Poku, Ambassador of Ghana to the United States

Fritz Kwabena Poku assumed duty as Ghana's Ambassador to the United States (with concurrent accreditation to Mexico,...

Profiles

Complete Biography & Profile of Dr. J. B. Danquah, Politics

Born in December 1895 at Bempong and died on 4th February 1965 in Nsawam. He was Dean of the Ghanaian nationalist...

Profiles

Complete Biography & Profile of Kofi Atta Annan, UN Secretary General

EDUCATION - Studied at the University of Science and Technology in Kumasi; Bachelor's degree in economics from...

Profiles

Complete Biography & Profile of Professor Francis Kofi Ampenyi Allotey,

Professor Francis Kofi Ampenyin Allotey, the sweet-scented name that has for two decades and more, filled the...

Profiles

Complete Biography & Profile of Dr. Kwesi Botchwey, Former Minister of Finance

Dr. Kwesi Botchwey holds a Bachelors of Law degree (LLB) from the University of Ghana, a Masters degree in Law (LLM)...

Profiles

Complete Biography & Profile of Nana Oye Lithur , Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection

Nana Oye Lithur has a Bachelor of Law (BL) from the School of Law, Accra (1992) and a Masters in Law, Human Rights and...

International

ISIS Captures Up to 3,000 People Fleeing Violence in Iraq, UN Says

ISIS militants have captured up to 3,000 people displaced from their homes trying to flee conflict zones in northern...

Top Stories

President John Mahama Is 57 Today

President John Mahama turned 57 years today (Sunday November 29, 2015). He was born in 1958, a year after Ghana’s...

Top Stories

The Inside Story of How Anas Aremeyaw Took on Ghana’s Corrupt Judiciary

Justice! is an explosive Al Jazeera English documentary about Anas Aremeyaw Anas’s undercover crusade to rid Ghana of...

Top Stories

Jane Opoku-Agyemang, Ghana’s Edu Minister Elected to Serve on UNESCO Board

The Minister for Education and Chairperson of the Ghana National Commission for UNESCO Professor Naana Jane...

Health

Media Foundation for West Africa Board calls for intensified Ebola response

(Accra,GNA) – The Board of Directors of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) has expressed concern about the...

Top Stories

Kofi Annan on Ebola – Travel Ban on Ebola Countries May Hinder Eradication

The Chairman of the Kofi Annan Foundation, Busumuru Kofi Annan has warned that if measures are not put in place now to...

Top Stories

Kofi Annan Expresses Concern About Africa’s $35B Food Imports

Former Secretary General of the United Nations and a recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, Kofi Annan, has expressed...