Afriyie Defends Under-Fire Nyantakyi
Ghana FA Vice President is having to work double duty to defend his boss, Kwesi Nyantakyi. George Afriyie has added his voice to the backers of the embattled GFA boss, who is seeing pressure from...
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Five Takeaways From Friday
After a rollercoaster first month in the White House Donald Trump jaunted south on Friday, holding a campaign-style event with Boeing to cast himself as a defender of US jobs. The photo op-ripe rally...
Malaysia Acting With ‘hostile Forces’ In Kim Investigation
Pyongyang has accused Malaysia of colluding with "hostile forces", saying it would reject any results of a post-mortem examination carried out by Kuala Lumpur on the body of Kim Jong-Nam, the half...
Moroccan King Arrives Ghana
The King of Morocco, King Mohammed VI, arrived in the country yesterday for a three-day working visit. He arrived at the Kotoka International Airport at 4:20 pm and met on arrival by a government...
Indonesian Accused of Kim Half-Brother’s Murder ‘duped’
An Indonesian woman arrested over the assassination of the North Korean leader's half-brother was "duped" into believing that she was taking part in a TV prank show, officials said Friday. Siti...
S. Sudan Minister Quits, Rejoins Machar’s Rebels
South Sudan's labour minister resigned Friday and declared allegiance to rebel leader Riek Machar, making him the second top official to quit in the war-torn country this week. Gabriel Duop Lam, who...
Tillerson Shuns Spotlight At Landmark G20 Meeting
A G20 gathering in Bonn was supposed to herald onto the world stage Washington's new top diplomat, Rex Tillerson, but instead he kept a low profile and even left without the normally de rigueur press...
South Sudan Minister Defects To Rebels
South Sudan's three-year old civil war has displaced more than 3.5 million people A South Sudanese minister has resigned from the country's unity government to rejoin the rebel movement led by the...
Bawumia Inspects Construction Works At National Mosque
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia on Thursday , inspected the ongoing construction of the national mosque to familiarize himself with the progress of work. The Vice President, who was accompanied...
Kofi Nti Named GRA Boss
A Tax Policy Advisor Mr. Kofi Nti has been named the new Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). Nti, a former staff of the Ministry of Finance during the administration of...
Kofi Nti Named GRA Boss
A Tax Policy Advisor Mr. Kofi Nti has been named the new Commissioner-General of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA). Nti, a former staff of the Ministry of Finance during the administration of...
Angolan Veep Charged With Corruption During His Tenure As State Oil Boss
Angola’s Vice President, Manuel Vicente, has been charged with corruption and money laundering in Portugal, the Prosecutor General’s office in Lisbon confirmed on Thursday. The charges dates back...
Dr Nyaho Tamakloe Backs Fred Pappoe To Succeed Nyatakyi
Outspoken Former Ghana Football Association chairman Dr Nyaho Nyaho Tamakloe sees Fred Pappoe as the ‘’Perfect man to succeed’’ under-fire President Kwesi Nyantakyi. Tamakloe has backed...
Big Boys Floored In Council Of State Elections
The election of all 10 representatives from the various regions to the Council of State concluded yesterday with intriguing results. All the elected persons were males, with the exception of the...
King of Morocco Arrives For Visit
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia (middle), escorting King Mohammed VI from the plane at the KIA A high-powered delegation from the Kingdom of Morocco, led by King Mohammed VI, arrived in Accra...
Robert Harward Turns Down Trump’s National Security Adviser Offer
US President Donald Trump’s choice for National Security Adviser has turned down the job offer. Retired Vice-Admiral Robert Harward was widely tipped for the post after Mr Trump fired Michael Flynn...
Facebook Algorithms ‘will Identify Terrorists’
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has outlined a plan to let artificial intelligence (AI) software review content posted on the social network. In a letter describing the plan, he said algorithms...
Ghana Would Leverage On Alliances For Development
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Wednesday said Ghana would leverage on the alliances and friendships built over the past six decades “to grow our economy and nation.” “Our common...
US Under Pressure On Syria Stance Ahead of Geneva Talks
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Friday faces a grilling by global peers seeking clarity about Washington's position on the Syria conflict ahead of crunch UN peace talks in Geneva. On the...
Robert Harward Turns Down Trump’s National Security Adviser Offer
US President Donald Trump's choice for National Security Adviser has turned down the job offer. Retired Vice-Admiral Robert Harward was widely tipped for the post after Mr Trump fired Michael Flynn...