King Charles III and Queen Camilla will arrive in Canada later, for a two-day visit seen as bringing a message of support for the country in the face of threats and taunts from US President Donald Trump.
Prime Minister Mark Carney, wh…
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa and his delegation went to Washington this week hoping for a boost and a reset after months of acrimony with the Donald Trump administration.
Instead they got brutal, high-stakes diplomacy, pep…
Former Asante Akim North MP, Andy Appiah-Kubi, has expressed strong confidence in former Agriculture Minister and current Abetifi MP, Dr. Bryan Acheampong, as the ideal candidate to lead the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in…
The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of the Ayawaso East Municipal Assembly, Mr Abdul Ganiyu Ibrahim, has called for inclusive governance to drive sustainable development at the local level.
According to him, the development of the are…
Joseph Kabila, the ex-president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, has lashed out at the government of his successor - calling it a "dictatorship".
The 53-year-old made a 45-minute speech live on YouTube on Friday evening from an un…
Ngabi Dora Tue, consumed by grief, was barely able to stand on her own.
The coffin of her husband, Johnson Mabia, sat amid a crowd of stricken mourners in Limbe in Cameroon's South-West region - an area that had witnessed scenes like …
Americans across the country remembered George Floyd five years after he was killed by police, with special gatherings in the city where he grew up and the one where he died.
The murder of Floyd, a black man, in Minneapolis by police …
An Associate Professor of Law at the University of Ghana, Kwadwo Appiagyei-Atua, has criticised the ongoing impeachment proceedings against Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, describing them as symptomatic of deeper constitutional and ins…
The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, is expected to appear before the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police …
The Member of Parliament for Upper Manya Krobo, Bismark Tetteh Nyarko, has emphasised the need for the probe into petitions against the suspended Chief Justice to be conducted in camera, in strict adherence to constitut…
In a fast-moving world, suffused by conflict and political uncertainty, it might seem odd for the UK government to surrender sovereign British territory in a distant sea.
Indeed, the government's critics go further and say the decisio…
US President Donald Trump has hosted top purchasers of the cryptocurrency that bears his name at a gala dinner, in an event that protesters and his Democrat opponents branded as "corrupt".
$TRUMP was launched shortly before his inaugu…
The Communication Bureau of Team Adutwum has firmly denied media reports suggesting that Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, Member of Parliament (MP) for Bosomtwe, has endorsed a candidate in the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer race.
A releas…
The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Krachi East Municipality, Mr. Safo Nketia, has convened a meeting with departmental heads to discuss pressing issues affecting the municipality.
The meeting with departmental heads from various se…
The Minority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh, has criticised the government for delaying the release of the District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF), which he says is stifling local development.
He notes that funds for the year’s seco…
The Democratic Republic of Congo's senate has stripped former President Joseph Kabila of his immunity, paving the way for his prosecution over his alleged backing of rebels in the east.
Authorities have accused him of treason and war …
Harvard is suing the Trump administration after it revoked the university's ability to enrol international students, escalating a dispute between the White House and one of America's most prestigious institutions.
In the suit filed in…
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) communication team in the Oti Region has expressed gratitude to President John Dramani Mahama for appointing Mr Mubarak Diplomatic as the Director of the Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communica…
The Volta Regional Minister, James Gunu, has urged the chiefs, queens and people of the Mepe Traditional Area in the North Tongu District in the Volta Region to take a decisive step to stamp out all chieftaincy and land disputes holding …
The Minority in Parliament has accused the government of deliberately withholding statutory payments owed to key national institutions and district assemblies, despite enjoying what it describes as “overwhelming goodwill” from the Ghanai…
Former Vice President and 2024 NPP Presidential Candidate, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is back on the road with executives of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for continuation of the party's national Thank You Tour.
The tour, which covered 13 re…
Many Ghanaians believe that prayer and prophecy are important factors in political and economic outcomes.
Think of last December’s general election, the putative national cathedral, and the recent appreciation of the cedi against the…
The Nigerian government has pressed charges against a senator who accused one of the country's top politicians of plotting to kill her.
In April, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan alleged that Godswill Akpabio, the Senate president, and Yahaya …
US President Donald Trump has said he is recommending a 50% tariff on all goods from the European Union being imported to the United States.
"Our discussions with them are going nowhere!" he wrote in a post on social media on Friday. …
A Deputy Presidential Spokesperson, Shamima Muslim says President John Mahama acted within the law in suspending Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo in relation to the proceedings of the three petitions asking that she s…
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Gender has identified key policy and operational gaps in the placement and care of children with special needs in shelters, especially the privately-run ones.
During an assessment tour of select…
The Ministry for the Interior has stepped up efforts to enhance security across 334 conflict-prone areas identified nationwide to restore peace and stability.
Consequently, it is engaging relevant stakeholders to find lasting solution…
The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Kodua Frimpong has criticised the arrest of Alfred Ababio Kumi—popularly known as Adenta Kumi—calling the incident a “disgrace” to the rule of law and a “shame” to the nation…
The Minority in Parliament has accused the government of deliberately withholding statutory payments owed to key national institutions and district assemblies, despite enjoying what it describes as “overwhelming goodwill” from the Ghanai…
The Municipal Chief Executive for Juaben in the Ashanti Region, Eunice Ohenewaa Ansu, has promised to run an open-door administration and all-inclusive governance to ensure rapid development in the area.
That way, she said, she would …
The US will impose new sanctions on Sudan after finding it used chemical weapons last year in the ongoing civil war against the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the state department has said.
US exports to the country will be restricted an…
The Trump administration has moved to end Harvard's ability to enrol international students, escalating a standoff with America's oldest university.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said the administration had revoked Harvard's…
Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has called on suspended Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo to reconsider her choice of legal representation in the ongoing proceedings concerning her possible removal from office.
Speaking on C…
The Vice Chairperson of Parliament’s Gender Committee, Hajia Zuwera Mohammed Ibrahimah, has called for a change in the perception that women should not be at the forefront of politics.
This notion, she said, was wrong and had to be di…
Donald Trump has proved to be the political Rottweiler of right-wing Afrikaner groups, taking their fight to South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa.
They were quick to celebrate the US president's ambush of Ramaphosa in the Oval Off…
Access to the social media platform X has been restricted in Tanzania after some official accounts of government and private institutions were targeted by hackers.
On Tuesday, the official police account was compromised, with sexually…
North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un has condemned a "serious accident" during the launch of a new warship on Thursday, calling it a "criminal act" that could not be tolerated.
Parts of the 5,000-ton destroyer's bottom were crushed, tippi…
The Member of Parliament for Bantama, Francis Asenso-Boakye, on Tuesday hosted another successful session of the Bantama Constituency Clinic, an initiative designed to deepen direct engagement between the MP and his constituents.
The ev…
The Member of Parliament for Asunafo North, Haruna Mohammed, has commended President John Dramani Mahama for his commitment to youth development, citing the separation of the Youth Ministry from the Sports Ministry as a groundbreaking …
The Minister for the Interior, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has expressed deep concern over the increasing influx of arms and ammunition into the country, many of which are unregistered and untraceable.
During a meeting…
Dr. Tiah Abdul-Kabiru Mahama, Member of Parliament for Walewale and former Economic Advisor to Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has stated that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration did not leave behind a depreciating currency when handing…
The family of former President Jerry John Rawlings has expressed gratitude to the government and people of Burkina Faso for the naming of a street after him, describing it as an honour not only to the family but to the people of Ghana.
…
The Chairman of the Christian Council of Ghana has urged Members of Parliament to stop associating with unregulated and self-proclaimed pastors, warning that such support gives them false credibility and undermines the image of the relig…
The Chief Justice, Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo, has filed a lawsuit at the Supreme Court challenging her suspension by President John Dramani Mahama.
In a writ filed yesterday by her lawyer, Godfred Yeboah Dame, a former Attorne…
The US has accepted a plane intended for the Air Force One fleet from Qatar, a gift that has sparked criticism including from some of President Trump's biggest supporters.
"The secretary of defense has accepted a Boeing 747 from Qatar…
Former Vice -President and 2024 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has expressed optimism that the party will return to power in the 2028 general election.
“I believe that in 2028, the NPP is…
Three months into Donald Trump's second term, foreign leaders should be aware that a coveted trip to the Oval Office comes with the risk of a very public dressing down, often straying into attempts at provocation and humiliation.
Wedn…
The Minority has asserted that President John Dramani Mahama’s recent acknowledgment of Ghana’s $10.6 billion gross international reserves as of April 2025 confirms that the stability of the cedi is largely due to policies implemented …
Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Russia of "trying to buy time" to continue its war in Ukraine, a day after Donald Trump said progress towards a ceasefire had been made in a call with Vladimir Putin.
"If Russia continues to put forward …
The United Nation's top court has sided with Equatorial Guinea in a row with Gabon over three islands in potentially oil-rich waters.
The two Central African countries have been arguing over the isles - Conga, Mbanié and Cocoteros - s…
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