Aspiring National Democratic Congress (NDC) Presidential Candidate, John Dramani Mahama says the country’s cocoa sector is on the verge of collapse because of the mismanagement of the sector by the Akufo-Addo government.
Addressing part…
An aspiring presidential candidate of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has slammed persons claiming he is not worthy to be the presidential candidate of the party for the 2024 polls.
The vociferous Assin …
Former President John Dramani Mahama, has urged the regular members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) members within Sefwi-Wiawso to unite to win the Wiawso parliamentary seat back for the Party.
According to the former Presiden…
Following the arrest of the former Burundian prime minister, Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni, on 21 April 2023, and his right-hand man Désiré Uwamahoro on 18 April 2023, Amnesty International’s Deputy Regional Director Flavia Mwangovya said:
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The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi, is very concerned that the ongoing, brutal conflict in Sudan is now forcing tens of thousands of people to leave their homes in search of safety both within the country and…
The Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission has confirmed to the BBC that evacuations of stranded Nigerian students in Sudan have started.
Abike Dabiri-Erewa posted a video on Twitter which shows students waiting outside to boa…
A year ago Volodymyr and his men were firing all 40 barrels of their BM-21 Grad rocket launcher in one go. Now they can only afford to fire a few at a time at Russian targets.
"We haven't got enough ammunition for our weapo…
After days of dread, fear and desperation, British families are now on rescue flights out of Sudan, making the 3,000-mile journey to safety.
At Stansted Airport, emotions ran high as relatives clutched flowers and waited to …
A former columnist suing Donald Trump over an alleged rape nearly 30 years ago has testified she launched the case "to try and get my life back".
E Jean Carroll told the New York civil rape and defamation trial she had been …
The Pope will for the first time allow women to vote at an influential global meeting of bishops in October - a move that has been welcomed as a historic first.
The new rules announced on Wednesday will give five religious …
The Vice President, Mahamudu Bawumia, has published data to support his assertion that the President Akufo-Addo administration has generated more than two million jobs in the past six years.
During a health walk at Mpraeso, Dr. Bawum…
A constitutional lawyer and former Member of Parliament (MP) for Kumawu, Yaw Baah, has criticised the procedure used by Parliament to ensure that the guarantor system becomes one of the means through which a Ghanaian can register to vote.
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"Everyone finds selling on the streets the easiest way to survive, but you have to be creative."
Noel Ngwenya, 44, from Chivi District of Masvingo Province spends his working days in downtown Bulawayo, the country's second l…
Sweden has got into hot water with Norway after one of its research rockets malfunctioned and landed in its neighbour's territory.
The rocket was launched at 07:20 local time (05:20 GMT) on Monday from the Esrange Space Cent…
The Islamic State group mastermind thought to have planned the devastating 2021 bombing at Kabul airport has been killed by Afghanistan's ruling Taliban, US officials say.
The bombing that August killed 170 civilians and 13 …
Peace talks between the Ethiopian government and Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) have begun on the Tanzanian island of Zanzibar, a rebel commander has confirmed to the BBC.
This is the first time the Ethiopian government is formally negotia…
A controversial plan in the French Indian Ocean island of Mayotte to demolish slum dwellings and deport illegal migrants mainly to nearby Comoros has been halted by a court ruling.
Set to start at 06:00 local time (03:00 GMT) on Tuesday…
The South African presidency has clarified statements from President Cyril Ramaphosa that the country would be exiting the International Criminal Court (ICC).
During a state visit by the Finnish President on Tuesday, Mr Ramaphosa said t…
The Bono East regional organizer of the National Democratic Congress(NDC) Prince Opoku Mensah has launched massive support for former president John Mahama during Operation 99.9% within the ranks of delegates in the Bono East Region.
Ac…
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary aspirant for Kpando Constituency, Sebastian Deh has launched his campaign with an appeal to delegates to support him make the constituency better.
According to a statement issued and…
Dr Senanu Kwasi Djokoto, a Parliamentary aspirant in the Keta Constituency of the Volta Region has assured the constituents of improving youth development through sports.
Dr Djokoto, who is also the acting Volta Regional Director of Hea…
President William Ruto has asked the Pan-African Parliament to amplify its voice on crucial issues that affect the continent.
The President asked the continental parliament to encourage democratic institutions across Africa to e…
The UK's first evacuation flight carrying British nationals from Sudan has landed in Cyprus.
More flights are expected tonight and on Wednesday, as the military attempts to get hundreds out of the war-torn country during a 7…
The World Health Organization (WHO) says there's a "high risk of biological hazard" at a laboratory caught up in the ongoing conflict in Sudan.
Officials said it was unclear who was behind the occupation of the National Pub…
Time waits for no man, the saying goes - and for 80-year-old Joe Biden, that could be a problem. Can the US president convince voters that his age is not an issue?
Mr Biden announced on Tuesday that he wants to serve another…
Singapore has executed a man for conspiring to traffic cannabis despite pleas for clemency from his family, activists and the United Nations.
Tangaraju Suppiah, 46, was hanged at dawn on Wednesday over a plot to smuggle 1kg …
A former Sudanese politician wanted for alleged crimes against humanity has said that he and other former officials are no longer in jail - following reports of a break-out.
Ahmed Haroun was among those being held in Kober …
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has labelled a report on the activities of the defunct Inter-Ministerial Committee on illegal as “an obituary of President Akufo-Addo’s monumentally failed fight against illegal mining…
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called on Parliament to, as a matter of urgency, investigate all individuals, including government appointees cited in Prof. Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng’s report on the activities of illegal mining i…
The UK is beginning a large-scale, complex evacuation of British people from Sudan, PM Rishi Sunak has said.
Families with children, the elderly and people with medical conditions will be prioritised on RAF flights leaving f…
Ukrainian troops have set up positions on the east bank of the Dnipro River in southern Kherson region, reports say.
The region is partially Russian-held and crossing the river could be significant in future offensives.
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A group of 13 suspected gang members has been beaten and burned to death by a mob in Haiti's capital after being seized while police were searching their vehicle.
The suspects were reportedly beaten with gasoline-soaked tyre…
The authorities in northern Burkina Faso say about 60 civilians have been killed in the village of Karma, near the border with Mali.
A local prosecutor said he had been notified of the attack on Friday, adding that it had been carried o…
A total of 30 aspirants have been successfully vetted to vie for the Regional Executives position of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Central Region.
The figure, including six females, are contesting 10 vacant positions in the regio…
Ethiopia’s government and the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA) rebel group are scheduled to begin peace talks in Tanzania, but there are no details about the format of the negotiations or who will mediate.
According to Uganda’s Daily Monitor…
Mr Kwaku Kumi, an executive member of the Ayensuano Constituency of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has called for peace ahead of the party’s presidential and parliamentary primaries scheduled for May 13.
He urged party members …
Mr Divine Bosson, Ho Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) has pledged to provide more streetlights to Godokpoe, a suburb of Ho and its enclaves to improve the lighting system in the area.
He said the security of the people was of paramount i…
Singapore is set to hang a man for trafficking cannabis, in the city-state's latest controversial execution.
Activists say Tangaraju Suppiah was convicted on weak evidence. Authorities say he received due process, and have s…
Former President Donald Trump is facing a civil trial over an allegation that he raped an advice columnist nearly three decades ago.
Jury selection is due to begin on Tuesday in a New York federal court.
Mr Trump …
In the middle of a forest not far from Kenya's coast, piles of fresh earth topped with crucifixes await the attention of forensic experts.
About 14 mass graves have so far been dug up and Hussein Khalid has spent the past fo…
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Sunday said his government had opened talks with Oromo Liberation Army (OLA), a rebel group active in the Oromia region, the country's largest and most populous region.
"A negotiation with Oneg She…
A ceasefire in Sudan appears to be holding, although there have been reports of new gunfire and shelling.
It is the fourth effort to stop the fighting which began on 15 April, with previous truces not observed.
US…
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The Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG) has petitioned the secretariat of the National Elections Security Taskforce (NESTF), the National Peace Council and other institutions to investigate and bring to book the individuals involved in the destru…
The Parliamentary candidate-elect of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the Kumawu by-election in the Ashanti Region, Ernest Yaw Anim, has called on party faithful to bury their differences and come together to win the seat for the party.
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One of 26 original remaining copies of the US Declaration of Independence has gone on display in Northern Ireland.
It has been loaned to the Public Record Office Northern Ireland (PRONI) from the UK National Archives for th…
Nigeria's Debt Management Office (DMO) has denied claims that the federal government defaulted in the payment of interest to China for loans.
Local media had reported that Nigeria accrued a penalty of $90m (£81m) after its debt from Chi…
Guinea-Bissau has suspended five out of the seven magistrates under the military prosecutor for refusing to investigate a case about last year's attempted coup, state media reports.
“The president of the military court deemed the magist…
Mr. Joshua Gmayenaam Makubu, the Oti Regional Minister has officially declared his intention to contest for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primaries to be held on June 2023.
In an exclusive interview with the Ghana News Age…
Mr William Kpormatsi, a Parliamentary primary hopeful for Akatsi South NDC, has reiterated his resolve to continue promoting quality Education to promote progress and development.
Revealing his plans for the constituency ahead of the Ma…
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