Rogue One actor Riz Ahmed has been made a cover star for Time magazine's list of the 100 most influential figures in the world. Ahmed leads the way for the pioneers list, with other categories...
Budget cuts and political assaults on science are expected to draw thousands of demonstrators to the streets in more than 500 cities worldwide Saturday for the first March for Science. Organizers...
The Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) is urging government implementing the provisions in the Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Act, 2016 Act 919, with emphasis on the award of oil...
Laughter rings out and there is an atmosphere of excitement and joyful chaos. Children are perched on stilts, others spin plates or happily perform aerial dances. This is not a big top circus in a...
A year ago Mathew Hayman came from nowhere to stun Tom Boonen and deny the Belgian star a record-extending fifth Paris-Roubaix triumph. Now back at the 'Hell of the North', Hayman, less than two...
Netherlands have dropped to their lowest ever position in FIFA's latest World Ranking, following a dismal run under now-sacked head coach Danny Blind. Having failed to qualify for the 2016 European...
If you see a guy on a bicycle riding around Richmond in the middle of the night, dropping off dreams on people’s doorsteps, don’t be alarmed. And Mathias Svalina, 41, is the dream deliveryman....
Thousands of EU laws on everything from workers' rights to the environment are to be scrapped or replaced with UK equivalents in a new plan. Details of the planned Great Repeal Bill have been...
There's seemingly more opportunities than ever for writers in Hollywood, between movies, TV and new digital services. But if the Writers Guild of America is not able to agree to a new contract before...
Gangsta rappers N. W.A's seminal debut, David Bowie's "Ziggy Stardust" album and the signature song from "The Wizard of Oz" will be preserved for posterity by the US Library of Congress. The world's...
Blast near the Presidential Palace in Mogadishu targeted a security checkpoint with soldiers among the dead. A deadly car bomb blast targeting a security checkpoint near the Presidential Palace in...
At least five people were killed when a vehicle laden with explosives blew up in Mogadishu on Tuesday, a local official said, the latest attack in the troubled Somali capital. The blast occurred at a...
Prime Minister Theresa May is to officially notify the European Union next Wednesday that the UK is leaving. Downing Street said she would write a letter to the European Council, adding that it...
As a statutory institution committed to ensuring efficient, transparent and accountable management of petroleum revenues and investments, the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) lacks...
As a statutory institution committed to ensuring efficient, transparent and accountable management of petroleum revenues and investments, the Public Interest Accountability Committee (PIAC) lacks the...
A police officer was killed and another wounded in a night-time ambush on a checkpoint in southern Tunisia, the interior ministry said Sunday. Two suspected jihadists were killed and another...
TV and Radio personality Amanda Jissih is not the same old person you saw years ago. Mandy J as friends fondly calls her has for the past months been busy with a session of vigorous physical exercise...
US private-sector hiring surged in February, posting the biggest increase in nearly six years and far outstripping expectations, with big gains in small and medium businesses, payroll services firm...
Senegal’s President Macky Sall has commended film director Alain Gomis for winning the Golden Stallion of Yennega. It is the top award at Fespaco – Africa’s biggest film festival which wrapped...
Veteran actor Abeiku Sagoe has noted that Ghanaians have misplaced the focus which the first President Nkrumah had for the country. Speaking on the sidelines of Wogbejeke, a stage production aimed at...
