Bill Clinton and the UK's Prince Andrew are among high-profile figures named in US court papers detailing connections of late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
The newly-released records form part of a case against Ghislaine Max…
Citi News understands that the General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Kodua, has intervened to resolve the Bimbilla parliamentary primaries issues by permitting the aspirant to attend vetting on Thursday, J…
Energy Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, received commendation from the vetting panel of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti Region when he appeared before them on Wednesday, January 3, 2024.
He was showered with praise for …
Former president and flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has lashed out at President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and his Vice Dr Mahamudu Bawumia for the damage they have caused to the…
The city council of St. Louis Park in the US state of Minnesota has sworn in 27-year-old Nadia Mohamed as mayor, two months after she made history as America's first Somali-American elected mayor by voters.
Ms Mohamed secured 58% of the…
Donald Trump has appealed against the decision by Maine's top election official to remove him from the ballot in the 2024 presidential election.
Mr Trump, the current Republican frontrunner, asked that a state court overtur…
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ejura-Sekyedumase and a member of Parliament’s Defence and Interior Committee, Mohammed Bawah Braimah, has criticised the current administration for failing to take a bold step in finding a lasting solutio…
The Electoral Commission (EC) has been urged to remain fair and firm in order not to compromise its integrity to affect the credibility of the Election 2024 and disturb the prevailing peace of the nation.
According to some Reverend Mini…
The best way to appreciate the transformation of Ghana in the last seven years is to retain the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum, the Minister for Education, has said.
He said any decision contrary to the retention of the…
Israel will appear before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) to contest South Africa's accusation of "genocidal acts" in Gaza, an Israeli government spokesman has said.
On Friday, South Africa filed a case at the ICJ, the UN's pri…
The recent history of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) has been one of civil war and corruption.
It is rich in natural resources but has suffered from political instability, a lack of infrastructure, centuries of…
The Founder and President of the Worldwide Miracle Outreach, Rev. Lawrence Tetteh, says elections are not an atmosphere of wars, urging the various political parties to ensure that the 2024 polls are conducted fairly and transparently.
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A former presiding member of the Obuasi Municipal Assembly, Lawrence Nana Obeng Bondah, has picked a nomination form to contest the NPP parliamentary primary in the Obuasi West constituency slated for January 27, 2024.
Popularly known a…
President Félix Tshisekedi has been declared the winner of Democratic Republic of Congo's election, which has been condemned as a "sham" by several opposition candidates demanding a rerun.
The president won about 73% of the …
A memorandum of understanding granting Ethiopia access to one of the sea ports of the self-declared republic of Somaliland has drawn criticism in Somalia.
Prominent Somali political figures opposed to the deal signed on Monday say it th…
The Director of Research at the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA), Dr. John Kwakye, has raised concerns about the mismanagement of the country’s economy by the two major political parties over the past 32 years.
Dr. John Kwakye called…
Russian missiles have hit Ukraine's biggest cities, leaving at least five dead and dozens hurt, after Vladimir Putin vowed to intensify attacks.
A woman was killed and 44 others were hurt in the north-eastern city of Kharkiv…
South Korea's opposition leader Lee Jae-myung has been stabbed in the neck during a visit to the city of Busan.
Mr Lee, who narrowly lost the 2022 presidential election, sustained a 1cm laceration on the left side of his nec…
Former President John Dramani Mahama says although Ghana is going through a crisis, citizens must not give up hope on the possibility of improvement urging the populace to exercise their franchise on December 7, 2024.
Mr Mahama who is s…
The conflict in Ukraine is about to enter its third calendar year. The front lines have hardly moved in the last few months but could the course of the war change in 2024?
President Volodomyr Zelensky has admitted his countr…
A detention camp on the Isle of Mull and breaking international law were among measures on migration presented to Tony Blair while prime minister, according to newly released files.
Papers from 2003, released by the Nat…
President of IMANI Africa, Franklin Cudjoe has warned the Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana to ensure proper conduct of the 2024 general elections.
Following the lapses in the recent district assembly election, he cautioned the EC not …
An estimated 150,000 Palestinians are being forced to flee areas of central Gaza, the UN has said, as Israeli forces advance on refugee camps there.
Witnesses and Hamas's armed wing reported that tanks had reached the easter…
Russia has reopened its embassy in Burkina Faso after it was shut more than 30 years ago, officials have said.
Burkina Faso was a close ally of former colonial power France, but has pivoted towards Russia since the military …
Maine's top election official has ruled that Donald Trump cannot run for president next year in the state, citing a constitutional insurrection clause.
Secretary of State Shenna Bellows said Mr Trump was not eligible because…
More than 40 people have died after a fuel tanker crashed and exploded in central Liberia, the country's chief medical officer Francis Kateh has said.
The tanker overturned along a road in Totota town, about 130km (80 miles)…
Parliamentary Aspirant for the New Patriotic Party in the Old Tafo Constituency in the Ashanti Region, Dr Louise Carol Serwaa Donkor has pledged to prioritize the development of the area if elected as the Member of Parliament (MP).
She …
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has urged students, especially the 2023 WASSCE candidates not to allow "anyone [to] denigrate their achievements."
In a Facebook post on Thursday morning [Dec 28] in reaction to a campaign message by f…
The January 27, 2024 New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primaries for the six constituencies in the Akyemansa block of the Eastern Region, will be the keenest, very interesting and full of surprises.
The reason is that for the fi…
In a move to fortify the Volta Regional Women's Wing of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for the upcoming 2024 elections, the Member of Parliament for the North Dayi Constituency, Joycelyn Tetteh, has demonstrated her commitment by d…
Police in the Democratic Republic of Congo have clashed with opposition supporters demanding that last week's presidential poll be annulled.
Leading opposition candidates have denounced the election as a sham and have demand…
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has held talks with Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, as a growing migration crisis causes chaos on their shared border.
The high-level meeting came as pressure grows on the …
Zambia's Foreign Minister Stanley Kakubo has quit after he was allegedly caught on video receiving a stack of cash from a Chinese businessman.
He did not deny he was in the video.
Instead, Mr Kakubo said he was f…
Political leaders have paid tribute to former European Commission President Jacques Delors, who has died aged 98.
Serving from 1985 to 1995, Delors helped create the single market allowing the free movement of people, goods …
The White House has approved another tranche of US military aid to Ukraine worth some $250m (£195m).
The latest package includes air defence, artillery and small arms ammunition, and anti-tank weapons, US officials say.
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Eighteen (18) Members of Parliament (MPs) from the Majority Caucus of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) have signalled that they will not be seeking reelection in the next parliamentary elections in 2024.
This voluntary exit has …
Senior Presidential Advisor, Yaw Osafo-Maafo has stressed the need for aspiring parliamentary candidates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to intensify their campaigns to make the party’s determination of breaking the eight-year electoral j…
Member of Parliament for Tolon and Deputy Majority Chief Whip, Habib Iddrisu will face no competition in the January 27th NPP Parliamentary primary in the constituency.
Habib Iddrisu who became MP in 2021 was the only person who fil…
The atmosphere in Bethlehem is heavy with absence.
Christmas celebrations have been cancelled this year and the thousands of tourists and pilgrims who would normally fill Manger Square are nowhere to be found.
"Th…
Some Kenyans are mockingly referring to President William Ruto as Zakayo - Swahili for the biblical figure Zacchaeus, who is portrayed in the Christian holy book as a greedy tax collector who climbed a tree to see Jesus.
Th…
Attacks by the Islamic State (IS) jihadist group, which once held large swathes of territory stretching from north-eastern Syria across western and northern Iraq, showed signs of a significant drop in 2023, according to data collected …
Samuel Abu Jinapor, the incumbent Member of Parliament for the Damongo is the only candidate contesting the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary primary in the constituency.
This the second time running Abu Jinapor is going unopposed…
Kwadwo Baah Agyemang, a former Member of Parliament for Asante Akyem North has joined the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary race in the constituency.
Baah Agyemang is currently the Chief Executive of the Ghana Digital Centres Limi…
Before taking office as the General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Kodua Frimpong was seen to be mild as he was always not the talking type.
After surprisingly uprooting incumbent John Boadu as General Secretary with…
The eco-ethics of Christmas trees is a subject close to the hearts of many in the Morvan Natural Park.
These remote Burgundy uplands produce more than a million baby firs for the market every year, making the region France's…
Less than five months after Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum was deposed in a coup, former colonial power France is pulling out the last remaining troops it had deployed to the West African state to fight militant Islamists threatening…
The United Nations says Gaza is at risk of famine if the war between Israel and Hamas continues.
A quarter of households - roughly 500,000 people - are facing "catastrophic conditions", a UN food security agency found.
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Benin’s President Patrice Talon says his country hopes to quickly re-establish relations with its military-run neighbours, amid international condemnation of coups in West Africa.
In his state of the nation address to parliament on Thur…
Japan is going through a "once in a generation" political crisis, analysts say, as the government fights to clean up its image in the face of a corruption scandal.
Four cabinet ministers from the long-term ruling party have…
The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Kodua, has called on President Akufo-Addo to swiftly undertake a reshuffle of his government.
In his address at the party’s annual Thanksgiving service held at the party hea…
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