Social Issues
Bawumia’s ‘economics Wizardry’ Must Reflect In Budget
Member of Parliament (MP) for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo, says Ghanaians are waiting for the Vice President’s...
Xenophobic Attacks and the Challenges of African Solidarity
The tension between Nigeria and South Africa reached its crescendo last Monday when Nigerian youth occupied the streets...
‘Abnormal’ Sleep Linked To Obesity Risk
Sleeping too much or too little can increase the likelihood of becoming obese, researchers have discovered. The study...
Naked Prisoners In Philippine Jail Cause Uproar
Photos showing hundreds of prisoners in a Philippine jail sitting naked while being searched for contraband have...
Ghana’s Family Life Cannot Sustain Same-Sex Marriages- Opuni-Frimpong
The Reverend Dr Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong, General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana (CCG) says Ghana’s...
Power Ministry Allocated Almost 40% Economic Sector Budget In 2016 [Infographic]
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) government allocated almost 40% of the economic sector budget to the Power...
Philippines Takes Big Step Back Towards Death Penalty
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte's campaign to bring back the death penalty for drug-related crimes has cleared a...
Merkel Heads To Egypt, Tunisia To Reduce Migrant Flows
German Chancellor Angela Merkel starts a two-day trip to Egypt and Tunisia on Thursday, part of her push to limit...
Don’t Replace MPs Common Fund With One-Constituency, One-Million-Dollar Policy – Muntaka
The Minority Chief Whip, Muntaka Mohammed has cautioned the government against substituting the MPs Common Fund with...
Ethiopian Opposition Leaders Face Coup Charges
Ethiopia's government has charged three prominent opposition activists with inciting riots, destroying property and...
Don’t Replace MPs Common Fund With One-Constituency-One-Million-Dollar Policy – Muntaka
The Minority Chief Whip, Muntaka Mohammed has cautioned the government against substituting the MPs Common Fund with...
‘Pressor Pressor’ Looms Under Akufo-Addo – Haruna Iddrisu
Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu has coined a new phrase for ‘dumsor’, ‘pressor pressor’, which means “on and...
Rihanna Delights At Harvard Recognition
Rihanna never went to college but the R&B superstar voiced delight as she was presented an award by Harvard University...
Spain Bans Bus Emblazoned With Anti-Transgender Slogan
A Catholic bus emblazoned with an anti-transgender slogan has been seized by authorities in Spain. Prosecutors in...
Father Flogs Son, Leaves Him With Injuries For Stealing GHc10
The Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Ghana Police Service is investigating a case in which a...
Death Penalty Is A Human Rights Violation – Frank Doyi
The Acting Director of Amnesty International, Mr. Frank Doyi is advocating for the death penalty to be scrapped from...
We Might Stop Pursuing Assaulted Woman’s Case – Gender Minister
The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Otiko Afisa Djaba, has said the disinterest by the woman who...
Kenya Police Intensify Operation Against Bandits
A number of residents in Kenya's Baringo county, in the Rift Valley, are reported to have fled to neighbouring counties...
We Might Stop Pursuing Assaulted Woman’s Case
The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Otiko Afisa Djaba, has said the disinterest by the woman who...