NPP National Executives urged to restraint CEOs from contesting siting MPs
Chief Executive Officers of State institutions must be restrained from contesting siting Members of Parliament (MPs) of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr...
President inspects GH¢9.2 million yam/cassava factory in Bimbilla
Bimbilla (N/R), Aug. 11, GNA- President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Tuesday inspected the Global Almas Processing Ltd, a yam and cassava processing factory located...
Angola ruling party close to victory in divisive election
Angola's ruling party has a solid majority after nearly all votes were countedin a national election, the electoral commission said on Thursday,but the main...
Ruto pulls ahead in Kenya’s presidential vote count as tempers fray
Kenya's Deputy President William Ruto has edged ahead in a tight presidential race, according to official results reported by Kenyan media on Sunday, as...
Togo army says it was behind blast that killed several civilians
Togo’s army said Thursday it was responsible for a blast that killed seven civilians and injured two more, after mistaking them for jihadists.
The explosion...
Ahead of Kenya elections, female politicians face abuse, attacks
Liz Njue, a Kenyan psychologist who wanted to stand for a county assembly seat, had just arrived to vote in her party primary when...
Myanmar executions revive pressure for more sanctions
Recent executions of four democracy activists in Myanmar have reenergized efforts to get the United States and other countries to impose further sanctions against military leaders who ousted...
Ivory Coast’s ex-president Laurent Gbagbo visits Duekoue, site of 2011 massacre
Former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo visited the site of the 2011 Duekoue massacre on Friday. "He was just saying hello to the people that had been waiting for...
Kenya’s Odinga says presidential election result a ‘travesty’
Kenyan politician Raila Odinga rejected as a "travesty" the result of the Aug. 9 presidential election he was declared to have lost to Deputy...
Obi officially files petition to tribunal four weeks after poll
The presidential candidate of Labour Party, Peter Obi, has formally filed his petition to the elections tribunal to protest the outcome of the February...