The number of people in need of food assistance in north-eastern Nigeria has risen to 4.5 million, nearly twice as many as in March, according to a mid-August analysis (Cadre Harmonisé) by various...
Kano (Nigeria) (AFP) - When the Islamic State group appointed Abu Musab al-Barnawi as the head of Boko Haram early in August, few people even recognised his name. But to close observers of Nigerian...
We are all familiar with the stereotype of the young entrepreneur; technology whizz kids with all the latest mobile devices and the ability to multitask as they type hundreds of words a minute....
Lagos (AFP) - After two bruising quarters marked by attacks on oil pipelines in the Niger delta and ballooning inflation, Nigeria is expected on Wednesday to announce it is officially in recession....
I started thinking again recently of my youthful days after reading Forbes edition of July 20, 2016 in which a 28-Year-Old John Crestani was said to have read the bible and the Bhagavad Gita (Hindu...
The New Patriotic Party says it has budgeted 55 million cedis for its “one village one dam policy.” During his on-going campaign tour to the Northern Region, Nana Akufo-Addo said he will...
The President of Groupe Nduom, Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom, was adjudged the 2015 Best Ghanaian Business Personality of the Year at the 4th Made in Ghana Product and Service Awards at the Banquet Hall of the...
The One-village-one-dam campaign promise of the Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akufo-Addo is impracticable, the Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper has said. He...
I am not the first Nima boy to be in this land of the tallest statue. I will certainly not be the last. Every year, a lot of our folks from around the world come to this land to ‘worship’ in the...
Ghana’s aviation industry is to attract stronger support from the British aviation sector to help accelerate the government’s objective of making the country an aviation hub in West Africa. Ghana...
A 65 year old English-Ghanaian woman is selling “golliwogs” in the United Kingdom in an effort to reclaim her Ghanaian heritage and raise money for charity. Retired midwife, Charlotte Nightingale...
The Transport Ministry is set to meet with shipping companies over the charging of Terminal handling fees at the ports on goods imported into the country. The meeting which will be at the behest of...
Atom popularly known for his hit single “Ye Wo Krom” was in the news days ago for saying that Apple paid him over $20,000 for using his song at Worldwide Developers Conference somewhere in June...
African countries expect Japan to pledge more than $32 billion for industrialisation, water, security, education and health projects at the sixth Tokyo International Conference on African Development...
An Islamist militant has admitted destroying cultural sites in Timbuktu, Mali, in a landmark trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC). Ahmad al-Faqi al-Mahdi said he was "really sorry" for his...
President John Dramani Mahama has expressed optimism in the economy, predicting that Ghana will experience growth above 5 percent by end of 2016, whiles the figure further hits over 8 percent next...
A suicide bomber on a motorbike killed three people and wounded 24 at a market in north Cameroon, where armed group Boko Haram has been waging an armed rebellion since 2009, authorities said. A...
The Right to Information Coalition (RTI) of Ghana has begun moves to hold government on its promise to pass the Right to Information bill into law this year. As part of the move the group had...
Managing Director of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL), Charles Kwame Asare has commended government for reducing aviation fuel by 20 percent. Government in consultation with the National...
We should spend less time ranking children and more time helping them to identify their natural competencies and gifts and cultivate these. There are hundreds and hundreds of ways to succeed and...