The New Patriotic Party, at a recent NEC meeting held in Accra, appointed Frederick Kofi Ameyaw as its Director-in-charge of the party’s external or diaspora affairs.
Until his appointment, Frederick Kofi Ameyaw was serving as the Head …
The Council of Elders of the National Democratic Congress in the Northern region has condemned the attack on the Party’s regional office last week by some persons believed to be members of the party.
Some persons, on Tuesday, massed up …
Former Brazil midfielder Willian is close to sealing a return to the Premier League with Fulham.
The ex-Chelsea and Arsenal player had been playing with Corinthians.
However, the 34-year-old had his contract cancelled with the Brazil…
The French energy ministry has confirmed reports that talks are under way between gas giant Engie and Algeria's Sonatrach to potentially increase gas imports to France.
Reports on Sunday suggested a 50% boost being discussed.
The dev…
A Kenyan politician running for governor in Mombasa county, coastal region, had to wait for aides to bring his original ID to his polling station after he forgot it.
Abuswamad Shariff Nassir of Raila Odinga's ODM party needed to produce…
One of Iraq's most powerful figures, who has been at the centre of a long crisis over forming a government, says he is retiring from political life.
Moqtada al-Sadr, a firebrand Shia cleric with millions of followers, announ…
An inspection team from the UN nuclear watchdog is on its way to Ukraine's embattled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, the organisation's head said.
Rafael Grossi, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency …
The Member of Parliament for Yendi Constituency in the Northern Region, Alhaji Farouk Aliu Mahama, has described the late Paramount Chief of Mion Traditional Area, Mion-Lana Alhaji Abdulai Mahamudu as a man of peace, sociable, humble and G…
The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for New Juaben South, Isaac Appaw-Gyasi, has asked the Graphic Communications Group Limited (GCGL) to continue to use its medium, especially its flagship newspaper, the Daily Graphic to support the assem…
A book celebrating the life and legacy of Late Baffour Osei Akoto is set to be launched in Accra on August 31, 2022, at the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences.
The event forms part of a week-long activities set aside to commemorate the …
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has been elected as the new President of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association International (CPA).
He was unanimously elected at the just ended 65th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (C…
The Comptroller General of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS), Kwame AsuahTakyi, has stressed that his outfit will continue to implement strategic and joint initiatives with partners to enhance regular migration.
He was speaking in Acc…
The American space agency is counting down to the lift-off of its giant new Moon rocket - the Space Launch System.
SLS is the most powerful vehicle ever developed by Nasa, and will be the foundation of its Artemis project wh…
Hundreds of people are stranded across the river in the Manoor valley of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province after a flash flood hit the region on Friday, destroying at least 10 bridges and dozens of buildings.
"We need s…
Former President John Dramani Mahama has tagged the New Patriotic Party (NPP) as the worst performing government in Ghana’s Fourth Republic.
Speaking at the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) Lawyers Conference held over the weeken…
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has appointed new officers into deputy national executive positions and directors of the party.
At an event today, Friday, August 26, 2022, former Executive Director of the Danquah Institute…
Fighting has continued to be reported in northern Ethiopia’s Amhara region - bordering Tigray - after a five-month humanitarian truce was shattered last week.
Tigrayan forces took the Amhara town of Kobo on Saturday after pushing southw…
Kenyans are voting in some areas where polls had been postponed because of mix-ups in ballot papers.
Polling stations have already opened and no incidents have been reported so far.
People in Mombasa county in the coast region and Ka…
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has said that inspite of the ongoing global economic crisis, which has had a devastating effect on the Ghanaian economy in the past two and half years, the NPP government has chalked many remarkabl…
Niger has deployed rainmaking technology aimed at alleviating the effects of drought in the country, weather authorities said Thursday.
The desert country has faced a food crisis for years because of extended dry spells.
The head of …
A new Records Management Manual to help deepen probity, transparency and accountability and help transform local governance in the country has been developed by the Local Government Service.
It was developed with the support of the Japa…
African states are increasingly acquiring Turkish drones to fight armed groups after they proved to be effective in various conflicts around the world, writes analyst Paul Melly.
As Ukraine stepped up its initial fightback a…
After a decade of scepticism over free trade deals, India has been signing a bevy of new agreements with a number of countries to reduce trade barriers, eliminate tariffs and gain preferential access to global markets.
Earli…
The authorities in Zimbabwe have been urged to investigate the brutal assault of four independent journalists on Thursday.
The Committee for the Protection of Journalists (CPJ) said the group was attacked after they filmed a convoy of g…
Millions of people have been affected by floods in Pakistan, hundreds have been killed, and the government has declared a national emergency.
On Friday, the National Disaster Management Authority said more than 900 people ha…
Angola's governing MPLA party looks set to extend its almost 50-year-long stint in power, holding off a challenge from its former civil war enemy, Unita.
With more than 97% of the votes in Wednesday's election counted, the M…
Elvis Afriyie Ankrah, the Director of Elections for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has questioned the increasing nature of partisanship among student politics in contemporary Ghana.
He advised student leaders to refrain from su…
Some civil society activists in Tamale in the Northern Region, have observed that sections and provisions in the Declaration of Assets and Liabilities as contained in the current draft Conduct of Public Officers Bill will not strengthen th…
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has appointed new people into deputy national executive positions in the party and directors.
Former Executive Director of the Danquah Institute, Richard Ahiagbah is now the Director of Communications to re…
The People’s National Convention (PNC), has denied being party to the Coalition of National Youth Organisers, the group which Wednesday declared support for the decision of the Electoral Commission (EC) to use the Ghana Card as the sole id…
Nato is assessing the impact of a data breach of classified military documents being sold by a hacker group online.
The data includes blueprints of weapons being used by Nato allies in the Ukraine conflict.
Crimin…
Tigrayan forces in northern Ethiopia say the federal government has conducted fresh air strikes in the region’s capital, Mekelle.
Tigrai Television - affiliated with the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) - has showed images of a d…
Germany has signed an agreement to transfer ownership of 512 Benin Bronzes, hailed as the largest return of cultural artefacts looted from the continent in the 19th Century.
The agreement was signed between the Foundation of Prussian Cu…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is asking the people of Yapei-Kusawgu in the Savannah Region to reconsider their voting pattern in the 2024 election.
The Savannah Region constituency is a National Democratic Congress stronghold an…
For the second time in the Ashanti Region this year, a Member of Parliament (MP) on a duty tour, has been chased out by constituents.
This latest one happened in the Atwima Nwabiagya South constituency, where the MP, Emmanuel Agyei Anhw…
Uganda has put 21 districts that neighbour the Democratic Republic of Congo on high alert with intensified surveillance at border points after a 46-year-old woman died of Ebola in North Kivu province last week.
The health ministry said …
The authorities in Ethiopia’s northern region of Tigray have denied a UN allegation that its forces stole fuel from a World Food Programme (WFP) warehouse.
WFP head David Beasley said it had happened on Wednesday, the day fighting broke…
A US judge has ordered investigators to release a redacted version of court papers that convinced him to authorise a search of Donald Trump's estate.
The public version of the affidavit, a document that includes the evidence…
Europe faced the prospect of a radiation disaster on Thursday when a Russian-occupied nuclear plant was disconnected from Ukraine's power grid, President Volodomyr Zelensky has said.
It was only due to back-up electricity ki…
The Deputy Ranking Member on the Education Committee of Parliament, Dr Clement Apaak, has filed a question in Parliament for a probe into the $1.2 million World Bank-funded Ghana Accelerated Learning Outcomes Project (GALOP) COVID-19 Inter…
The Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei-Mensah, has disagreed with the assertion that the region has been recording violent crimes more than all other regions in Ghana.
A media-based monitoring group, Foundation for Security Developme…
The ECOWAS Commission Leadership led by H. E Dr. Omar Alieu Touray, on Thursday 25th August 2022, welcomed the management of ECOWAS Bank for Investment and Development (EBID) to the commission’s headquarters in Abuja, Nigeria on a working …
At a Kumasi Traditional Council meeting today, the managers of Kumasi based, Oyerepa FM/TV, were asked to temporarily suspend operations and apologise to the Manhyia Palace, for allowing the founder of the United Progressive Party (UPP), A…
The Coalition of National Youth Organisers has stated that the decision by the Electoral Commission (EC) to use the Ghana Card as the sole document for qualified persons for the impending continuous registration of voters was the best choi…
French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Algeria on Thursday hoping to repair fractured relations with a nation whose oil and gas reserves have new strategic significance because of Europe's looming energy crisis.
His vis…
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has said Tigrayan forces in northern Ethiopia have looted a million litres of fuel from its warehouses in Tigray’s capital, Mekelle, that was meant to be used to deliver aid.
Tigrayan forces have not re…
The US has hailed Deborah Samuel, a Christian second-year student killed in the northern Nigerian city of Sokoto in May for alleged blasphemy.
A mob of classmates beat her to death after accusing her of insulting Islam in a voice note s…
A record seven female governors are about to be sworn in on Thursday in Kenya following the recent elections in which a total of 45 regional governors were elected.
The vote has ushered in new wave of female leaders - previously there w…
Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, the National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has announced his decision to seek re-election during the party’s upcoming National Delegates Congress.
He touted that the party had become more att…
President Akufo-Addo’s Executive Secretary, Nana Bediatuo Asante, is demanding an apology and retraction of alleged defamatory comments on illegal mining made against him by United Progressive Party founder, Akwasi Addai Odike.
A letter…
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