Controversial British-American online influencer Andrew Tate has lost a bid to end his detention in Romania.
Tate was detained alongside his brother Tristan last month as part of an investigation into allegations of human tr…
A pro-NPP youth group in the Upper West Region has called on all government appointees seeking to contest the upcoming presidential primaries of the party to resign.
The group stated that the resignation will prevent such aspirants from…
Immediate past Trade and Industry Minister, Alan Kyerematen believes he is the only one who can help the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) to break the eight-year election cycle jinx.
In a public address on Tuesday eve…
The Minister of Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto has submitted his resignation letter to the presidency.
He submitted it today (January 10, 2023), Graphic Online has gathered.
He has not formally publicly assigned reasons to the r…
Brazil's judicial authorities have ordered the arrest of top public officials after rioters stormed key government buildings in Brasília.
One official, the former commander of the military police, has been arrested, local me…
Cardinal George Pell, whose conviction on child abuse charges shocked the Catholic Church before being quashed, has died at 81.
The former Vatican treasurer is Australia's highest ranking Catholic cleric, and the most senior…
The outgoing Trade Minister, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen has officially declared his intention to contest in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential primaries when nominations open.
Speaking in a broadcast, Mr. Kyerematen said, “I wish to…
The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has welcomed Meek Mill’s apology to Ghanaians.
He said the apology seems sincere and urged Ghanaians to accept it.
“It does appear Meek Mill’s multiple apologies to Gh…
Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen has outlined what he terms as a “great transformational plan” and shortly nicknamed as “GTP” in which he professes solutions on why he should be president and how he will go about developmental activities.
In a te…
Egypt says three people have been detained for trying to steal a massive statue of an ancient Pharaoh - using a crane.
The prosecutor's office said the three were found in possession of digging tools and the crane with which they had tr…
The annual inflation rate in Egypt has hit its highest level for five years as food prices continue to soar.
The country's statistics agency said the rate had risen to more than 21% in December, almost 3% higher than in the previous mon…
The US justice department is reviewing documents marked classified found in President Joe Biden's former office at a think tank, the White House says.
About 10 of the files were discovered in a locked closet at the Penn Bide…
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro has been admitted with abdominal pain to a hospital in Florida, his wife said.
It comes a day after thousands of his supporters stormed government offices in the Brazilian capital.
…
The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has called on the party faithful to close their ranks and forge ahead in unity to wrest power from NPP in the 2024 elections.
According to him, …
Mr Joseph Ayikoi Otoo, a former Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, says the 1992 Constitution is not to blame for corruption among the political class.
While acknowledging that the Constitution required periodic reviews to impr…
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa is on Tuesday scheduled to convene a meeting of the National Coronavirus Command Council to discuss a new variant detected in the country this week.
The new Covid sub-variant, known as XBB.1.5, h…
Newly appointed Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang has arrived in Ethiopia to kick off a weeklong tour to five African countries.
He was welcomed in the capital, Addis Ababa, on Tuesday morning by his Ethiopian counterpart Demeke Mekonne…
The Djibouti authorities have signed a preliminary agreement with Hong Kong Aerospace Technology Group for the development of infrastructure for launching satellites and rockets in the Horn of Africa country.
Djibouti President Ismail O…
Since 1993 when the country began its Fourth Republican dispensation, the day January 7 has become politically significant for inaugurating Presidents of the Fourth Republic.
It also marks the first day of a new parliament after every …
Some Members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have called on the national leadership of the party to intervene and reconcile the Member of Parliament(MP) and some executives in the Asawase Constituency.
The youth indicated that…
Nigeria's Labour Party Vice-Presidential candidate, Yusuf Datti Baba-Ahmed, nearly broke down in tears during a TV townhall meeting televised on Channels TV alongside his presidential candidate, Peter Obi.
When the presenter asked him a…
Kenya’s deputy president says he is ashamed that he has beg for food relief amid food shortages in the country.
“I spend all my time, with foreigners, begging for food. Including those who colonised us. It is humiliating. But I have no …
At least 17 people have died in clashes between supporters of the former president and security forces in south-eastern Peru, officials say.
Dozens more were injured on Monday in the city of Juliaca in some of the worst viol…
Tens of thousands of people in Brazil have held pro-democracy rallies, in an angry response to the storming of Congress by ex-President Jair Bolsonaro's supporters.
In the country's largest city of São Paulo, crowds chanted …
Founder and leader of Perez Chapel International, Archbishop Charles Agyinasare, says the fight against corruption will not be won anytime soon.
The Archbishop indicated that the country’s wealth has been used in the funding of some pol…
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has called for decisive action to deal with the increasing monetisation of politics.
It said the phenomenon was one of the tendencies that posed a serious threat to the consolidation …
A former Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Aaron Mike Oquaye, has said the crusade for attitudinal change among Ghanaians must be led by the country’s leaders across the board.
“All our leaders in society must lead lives worthy of emulatio…
Political parties instead of rallying people to move the country forward have become tools for disunity, a lawyer, David Ofosu-Dorte, has said.
According to him, political parties had failed to become the forefront of development in s…
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has once again mounted its merry-go-round. To have or not to have a so-called early congress has become a quadrennial source of needless tension inside our party.
Our first taste of this bitter and needle…
When Mr Chen's 85-year-old father fell ill with Covid in December, it was impossible to get an ambulance or see a doctor.
They went to Chaoyang Hospital in Beijing, where they were told to either try other hospitals or sit i…
The UN has voiced concern about high levels of child malnutrition in Ethiopia's Tigray region, despite more aid coming in after last November's peace deal between the government and Tigrayan forces.
A third of children asses…
Interpol says a notorious people smuggler - accused of cruel and violent treatment of migrants - has been arrested in Sudan.
Kidane Zekarias Habtemariam, from Eritrea, was wanted by police in Ethiopia and the Netherlands.
The interna…
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for the Mpraeso Constituency in the Eastern Region, Davis Ansah Opoku, has urged the Clergy to support political leaders to help improve the livelihoods of the ordinary Ghanaian.
“…
The Member of Parliament for Yendi, Alhaji Farouk Aliu Mahama on Sunday rewarded the best teacher, under the maiden teacher’s award he instituted in his constituency.
The award went to a 41- year- old teacher of Zakoli R/C Primary Scho…
A retired commanding officer has accused Prince Harry of "turning against" his military family after "having trashed his birth family".
In his memoir, the Duke of Sussex describes killing 25 Taliban fighters in Afghanistan a…
South Africa's KwaZulu-Natal province is on high alert after a warning from the weather services that suggests "large parts of KZN can expect disruptive rainfall, which brings the probability of widespread flooding on Thursday and Friday",…
The Central Regional Branch of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is poised to implement a formidable campaign to “break the eight” in the upcoming election in 2024.
It revealed that it had laid down well-structured measures and policies at…
An anti-corruption crusader, Vitus Azeem has expressed his displeasure at the half-year report released by the Office of the Special Prosecutor.
The Office of Special Prosecutor revealed in its report that it was investigating over 1…
Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan has sacked a top State House official barely two days after announcing his appointment.
Former head of intelligence Diwani Athumani Msuya had on Tuesday been appointed as State House permanent se…
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered his defence minister to impose a 36-hour ceasefire on the Ukrainian front line.
The ceasefire - from 12:00 Moscow time (09:00 GMT) - coincides with the Russian Orthodox Christmas.…
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) will hold its presidential primary on Saturday, May 6, 2023 to elect a flag bearer for the party to contest the 2024 presidential election.
This is contained in a proposed timetable released by the…
Mozambique has issued warnings of a possible tropical storm in the southern coastal province of Gaza where heavy rains and possible flooding are expected to start from Friday.
The National Institute of Meteorology has urged residents to…
Most of the assemblies in Ashanti, in spite of their numerous resource potentials, were unable to raise enough revenue as anticipated for last year (2022), the Regional Minister, Simon Osei-Mensah, has said.
According to him, an analy…
Mauritanian police at the Nouakchott airport have prevented former President Mohamed Ould Abdelaziz from travelling abroad, he says.
Mr Abdelaziz was about to board an Air France flight when police officers told him he was not allowed t…
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is ready to take up power in 2024 and deliver Ghanaians from the present socio-economic hardships, Mr Joseph Yamin, National Organiser of the party, has stated.
He said bad leadership under the cu…
Kevin McCarthy's gruelling bid to become speaker of the House of Representatives may finally be decided on the second anniversary of perhaps the most difficult day of his career.
On January 6, 2021, as a mob of Donald Trump'…
World Athletics boss Sebastian Coe has said that Kenya faces a "long journey" to combat the doping crisis which many Kenyan athletes have become embroiled in.
In December three Kenyan athletes were banned for a collective period of eigh…
The Ugandan government has disowned Facebook and Instagram pages operating under its name after controversy arose over why it was using social media platforms it had restricted to its citizens.
Uganda banned Facebook in January 2021, ac…
The Republican leader of the House of Representatives, Kevin McCarthy, has failed in his latest bid to get elected speaker in a paralysis of US government not seen since the pre-Civil War era.
A cohort of right-wingers in hi…
Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) in the Central Region have been tasked to step up their supervisory roles to ensure efficiency at the district assemblies to ensure officers deliver on their mandates in the …