Who wins Togo’s election?
Togo votes today in an election that could see its president win a third five-year term, keeping his family in power for nearly 50 years. President Faure Gnassingbe assumed power in 2005 after his...
View ArticleGhanaian Martin Anderson executed in Indonesia
Martin Anderson, the Ghanaian convicted of drug offenses in Indonesia, and eight others, have been executed by firing squad by the Indonesia government. Anderson, also known as Belo, was convicted of...
View ArticleBird flu: Ghana bans poultry from Burkina Faso
Ghana’s Veterinary Services have banned importation of poultry and poultry products from northern neighbour Burkina Faso. The fiat follows an outbreak of the deadly bird flu in the French-speaking...
View ArticlePastor Fights For Freedom
Lawyers of the United Kingdom-based pastor accused of killing his British wife are complaining about delays in getting the advice of the Attorney-General (A-G) on the case. According to Ms Eva Otchere,...
View ArticleAfrica’s richest man Dangote still wishing to buy Arsenal
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, said he still wants to buy English Premier League soccer team Arsenal even after he was rebuffed by its owners in 2010. Nigeria’s Dangote, an Arsenal fan worth...
View ArticleKofi Annan: Eat bugs to stop global warming
Former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan says people should eat more insects because it’s better for the environment and one’s health. “Keeping meat consumption to levels recommended by...
View ArticleNigeria strike: Asogli Power Plant to resume operations
The Asogli Power Plant is expected to resume operations today, Tuesday May 26, 2015 as Nigerian Petroleum workers call off their strike. The plant was shut down due to a gas shortage in Nigeria. The...
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Ghana 0-3 Mali: Satellites knocked out of Under 20 World Cup
Match: Ghana 0-3 Mali Venue: Regional Stadium, Wellington Goals: Samassekou (20′), Gbakle (53′), Doumbia (81′) – The dream is over for the Black Satellites as Ghana crashed out of FIFA U20 World Cup...
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South Africa court to rule on Sudan’s Omar al-Bashir arrest
A South African court due to decide on whether Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir should be arrested for war crimes has been adjourned for an hour. Mr Bashir was seen leaving his hotel in a black BMW...
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US church shooting: Nine killed in Charleston ‘hate crime’
Nine people have died in a shooting at a historic African-American church in Charleston in the US state of South Carolina, officials say. City police chief Gregory Mullen said eight of the victims were...
View ArticleNo visa required to travel to Mauritius- Gov’t
Ghana and Mauritius have agreed to waive visa requirements for holders of each other’s national passports.It follows the signing of an agreement on mutual visa exemption in Port Louis on Monday as part...
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