ZIMBABWE'S impoverished civil servants will join the social movement in a massive industrial action set to bring the country into a standstill on Monday. The civil servants are protesting non-payment...
Member of Parliament (MP) for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, says Ghanaians are waiting for the Vice President’s “economic miracles” in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government's maiden...
The tension between Nigeria and South Africa reached its crescendo last Monday when Nigerian youth occupied the streets of Abuja to register their displeasure over the ceaseless and wanton xenophobic...
Sleeping too much or too little can increase the likelihood of becoming obese, researchers have discovered. The study found abnormal sleeping patterns increased the risk of being overweight for those...
Photos showing hundreds of prisoners in a Philippine jail sitting naked while being searched for contraband have triggered accusations of further rights abuses in President Rodrigo Duterte's deadly...
The Reverend Dr Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong, General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana (CCG) says Ghana’s culture and family life at the moment cannot sustain same-sex marriage. He said...
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) government allocated almost 40% of the economic sector budget to the Power Ministry in 2016. The Ministry was allocated GHs884 million to enable it address 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...
German Chancellor Angela Merkel starts a two-day trip to Egypt and Tunisia on Thursday, part of her push to limit migrant flows to Europe through North Africa, especially chaos-torn Libya. Since the...
The Minority Chief Whip, Muntaka Mohammed has cautioned the government against substituting the MPs Common Fund with its one-constituency-one-million-dollar policy. In any case, the policy should...
Ethiopia's government has charged three prominent opposition activists with inciting riots, destroying property and plotting a coup, a government spokesman told AFP on Wednesday. The allegations come...
The Minority Chief Whip, Muntaka Mohammed has cautioned the government against substituting the MPs Common Fund with its one-constituency-one-million-dollar policy. In any case, the policy should...
Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu has coined a new phrase for ‘dumsor’, ‘pressor pressor’, which means “on and off” to taunt government for the erratic power situation being experienced...
Rihanna never went to college but the R&B superstar voiced delight as she was presented an award by Harvard University for her humanitarian work. "So I made it to Harvard! Never thought I would be...
A Catholic bus emblazoned with an anti-transgender slogan has been seized by authorities in Spain. Prosecutors in Madrid have launched an 'urgent' investigation into a conservative association that...
The Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Ghana Police Service is investigating a case in which a nine-year old primary 3 pupil (Name withheld) has been subjected to inhumane...
The Acting Director of Amnesty International, Mr. Frank Doyi is advocating for the death penalty to be scrapped from the constitution because it is a human rights violation. According to him,...
The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Otiko Afisa Djaba, has said the disinterest by the woman who was brutalized by a mob at Adum in Kumasi, could restrain her outfit from helping...
A number of residents in Kenya's Baringo county, in the Rift Valley, are reported to have fled to neighbouring counties as police step up an operation against bandits. Privately-owned newspaper Daily...
The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Otiko Afisa Djaba, has said the disinterest by the woman who was brutalized by a mob at Adum in Kumasi, will restrain her outfit from helping...
