Mugabe Threatened To Beat Me Up
Former Presidential Affairs minister Didymus Mutasa has claimed President Robert Mugabe once threatened to physically assault him for refusing to dump former Vice-President Joice Mujuru at the height...
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Zimbabwe’s Evicted Elderly White Farmers Pin Hope On Compensation
Brian van Buuren, a white former farmer in Burma Valley, eastern Zimbabwe, couldn't hide his anger as he recalled how he lost almost everything during the country's controversial land reforms. After...
Now That The Cat Is Out
As part of the stakeholders of the country's democracy, we now know the benefactors of the motivation for the Montie 3 pipers' descent into the gutters. Before Salifu Mase aka Mugabe's lamentation a...
President Zuma ‘caught Napping’ In Parliament
In South Africa, all attention yesterday was focused on what Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan had to say in parliament. With the economy under pressure, questions over education funding and the...
Kenya’s Economy To Remain Strong As Continent Shrinks To 20-Year Low
Kenya will shrug off the slump in growth on the continent to be among the best performing economies in Sub Saharan Africa. The continent is set to slow to its lowest level in more than 20 years. The...
Of Mutum Banza And Incompetent President
Some equalizations border on absurdity if not sheer stupidity. Anytime I hear Koku Anyidoho making unsavory comments and casting aspersion on serious and respectable men and women in this dear...
Ghana Wins No Award
Ghana failed to win an award at the 2016 edition of the MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA) which came off at the TicketPro Dome in Johannesburg, South Africa Saturday night. The Ghanaian nominees were no...
Mikel Urges Nigeria Officials To Embrace ‘proper Planning’
Chelsea's John Mikel Obi has urged Nigeria's football authority to embrace 'proper planning' and learn from recent mistakes, as they bid for a third successive World Cup appearance in Russia. The...
Other Side of War On Terror
Despite the failure of the Middle East policy, the United States has not abandoned its strategy aimed at global domination to be reached with the help of military might. Libya, Somalia and Mali may...
Zimbabwe Pays Off IMF Arrears
A cash shortage has led to long queues at many of the country's banks Zimbabwe has paid the International Monetary Fund (IMF) more than $100m (£83m) to settle its arrears with the organisation, the...
Ghana To Be Based In Port Gentil For Group Matches
Ghana will be based in Port Gentil for their Group stage matches of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. The Black Stars will be based in the l’Ogooué-Maritime and play inside the newly-constructed...
Ghana To Know AFCON 2017 Opponents Today
Ghana will know its Group opponents for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations today, October 19 when the draw is held in Libreville, the capital of the host country Gabon. Runners-up in the last...
Ayew Named In CAF’s 30-Man List For CAF Top Award
West Ham United record signing Andre Ayew is the only Ghanaian to be named in CAF's preliminary 30-man list for the 2016 African Player of the Year. The Black Stars deputy captain will be seeking to...
No Ghanaian Player In CAF 25-Man List In African Based Player Award
Ghanaian quintet have lost their coach at TP Mazembe There was no Ghanaian player in CAF's preliminary list for the 2016 African Player Based in Africa award. CAF Champions League finalists Mamelodi...
Kenya Ranked 3rd On Access To Credit In Sub Saharan Africa
Kenya is ranks third in Sub Saharan Africa for access to credit, a survey by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales shows. Kenya trails Rwanda and Zambia for ease of credit...
Andre Ayew In Shortlist For African Player of the Year
Black Stars deputy captain, Andre Ayew, has made CAF's 30 man list for the African Player of the Year award. The attacking midfielder is the only Ghanaian to be named in CAF's preliminary 30-man list...
Fury As Mugabe’s Son-In-Law Lands Top Job
Bona is the first-born child of Mr Mugabe and his wife Grace There's outrage in Zimbabwe following the appointment of President Robert Mugabe's son-in-law as state-owned Air Zimbabwe's...
Robbing Sule To Pay Amed
Here we go again! We hare not recovered from the excesses of past politicians that decided to sell Government properties to themselves, now Buhari Government is sending out feelers on how we will...
German Minister For the Environment To Visit Kenya
The German Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Building and Nuclear Safety, Dr. Barbara Hendricks, will visit Kenya from 28th September to 1st October. The visit is part of a...
In Kenya, Lion Hunters Become Defenders
Selenkay Reserve (Kenya) (AFP) - In the Maasai heartland of southern Kenya, some young men have swapped their ancestral role as lion-hunters to instead protect the big cats under a conservation...