Chinese exporters have remained calm after the US presidential election result, saying they had prepared for inevitable exchange rate fluctuations, and see little impact on China’s exports to the...
Brazil head coach Tite gives instructions to his players during a training session at Estadio Mineirao in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, on Tuesday, ahead of their World Cup qualifier against Argentina....
Douglas Costa has expressed his delight at returning to the Brazil squad after being forced to withdraw from a number of recent call-ups through injury. The Bayern Munich forward was forced out of...
Soul 1:”I have come of age and can see the end of my time on earth. It has been a wonderful journey with many ups and downs, never a standstill, never a going back to where we had started. Looking...
José Mujica is the immediate past President of Uruguay who served from 2010 to 2015. He has been described by the international media as "the world's poorest president," simply because of his...
The Wada report said that, on some days, "up to 50%" of planned tests had to be aborted A Wada report on the anti-doping methods employed at Rio 2016 has highlighted "serious failings". The World...
In a bid to meet Nigeria’s gas requirements, Dangote industries Limited (DIL) has completed the acquisition of Twister B. V, a company based in the Netherlands. The company delivers reliable,...
A former navy chief of Guinea-Bissau who was arrested three years ago in a U. S. drug sting off the West African coast was sentenced on Tuesday to four years in prison, most of which he has already...
President John Mahama has been touting his government’s achievement in improving food production at a Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the World Food Programme event. Speaking as the...
President John Dramani Mahama has touted his government’s achievement in improving food production in the country. According to him, Ghana currently produces 60% of its meat requirement and only...
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) was created by Pax Americana to provide a cover for CIA agents under the pretext of helping the 3rd World. US Imperialism has to do some good or...
Gold was discovered, (circa) ca. BC/BCE 6,000 in Egypt (Cramb, Alan W, A Short History of Metals, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University). It was the first and by...
Nigeria has emerged as one of the countries at greater risk of Zika virus transmission. According to a new study published yesterday in The Lancet Infectious Diseases, many countries across Africa...
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has expressed disappointment over Ghana’s failure to become a financial hub in Africa. According to him, successive governments after he had served his...
The "ring of fire" - an annular eclipse - happens when the moon is far away from Earth during a tran Stargazers in parts of Africa have been treated to a spectacular "ring of fire" in the sky as the...
For some time now, functionaries of Ghana’s main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) and their presidential candidate himself, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, have strenuously denied reports in the...
The 2016 Olympic Games were formally opened in a colourful and pulsating ceremony at Rio's Maracana stadium.
Broadcast to an estimated audience of three billion, the ceremony celebrated Brazil's...
A Zika case in France has led scientists to raise the possibility that the virus could be transmitted by oral sex and perhaps even kissing.
In a letter to The New England Journal of Medicine calling...
(Geneva,GNA) – The World Health Organisations (WHO) says Senegal and Nigeria offers a test case for the world on how to deal with the devastating infections of the Ebola virus.
The two countries...
A federal immigration court on Wednesday agreed to grant asylum to Amidu Fredrick Sinayor, a gay Ghanaian who has sat in an El Paso, Texas, detention center since February, capping a harrowing...
