DR Congo reached the Africa Cup of Nations last eight as Group C winners with a victory that eliminated Togo. Tournament top scorer Junior Kabananga converted Chancel Mbemba’s pass for the opener, his third goal in three games. Kabananga hit the post with a flicked header before Ndombe Mubele doubled the lead after the break, ... DR Congo reached the Africa Cup of Nations last eight as Group C winners with a victory that eliminated Togo. Tournament top scorer Junior Kabananga converted

US President Donald Trump has invited India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit the United States after a phone call between the two leaders. Washington said Mr Trump saw India as a “true friend and partner in addressing challenges around the world”. “The two discussed opportunities to strengthen the partnership between the US and India ... US President Donald Trump has invited India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit the United States after a phone call

Parliament’s Appointments committee on Tuesday [January 25] hosted the minister of Health nominee, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu to vet him for his ministerial position. Mr Agyemang-Manu who was nominated by President Akufo-Addo about two weeks ago in his interaction with the committee shared his thoughts on things that needed to change within the country’s health sector. Below are ... Parliament’s Appointments committee on Tuesday [January 25] hosted the minister of Health nominee,

Barely three weeks after taking over the reins of government, President Akufo-Addo has revealed a grim picture of the country’s economy saying it is in deeper crises than the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government thought. According to him, the erstwhile Mahama administration left a very weakened economy which poses a lot of challenges to his ... Barely three weeks after taking over the reins of government, President Akufo-Addo has revealed a grim picture of the country’s economy saying it

President Akufo-Addo’s Minister of Agriculture nominee, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto has rubbished claims he is promoting the introduction and use of genetically modified seeds in the country. According to him, his calls have only been for the use of improved seeds developed by Ghanaian scientists to enhance crop production and earn farmers more income. The ... President Akufo-Addo’s Minister of Agriculture nominee, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto has rubbished claims he is promoting the introduction and

President Donald Trump believes that millions of people voted illegally in the US election based on “studies and evidence”, the White House has said. Press secretary Sean Spicer said Mr Trump “does believe that”, but offered no evidence to support the claim when pressed by reporters. Mr Trump has repeated his claim to explain why ... President Donald Trump believes that millions of people voted illegally in the US election based on “studies and evidence”, the

Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga East Constituency, and Former Deputy Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Dr. Dominic  Ayine, has sued the Assembly member for Zuarungu central electoral area, Roland Nsobila Ayambire at the Bolgatanga High Court for defamation of character. According to the plaintiff, the defendant, Mr. Ayambire during the 2016 election campaign, held ... Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga East Constituency, and Former Deputy Attorney General and Minister for Justice,

Several groups within the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Northern Region, have unanimously endorsed Salifu Saeed’s nomination as the Northern Regional Minister designate. These include the United Zongo for Bawumia, NPP Northern Region constituency Chairmen caucus, the party’s regional secretariat and Kukuo NPP youth. Salifu Saeed, if approved by Parliament’s Appointments Committee, will be ... Several groups within the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Northern Region, have unanimously

In the New Patriotic Party (NPP) “MANIFESTO FOR ELECTION 2016,” Chapter 12, page 135, titled ‘Governance, Corruption and Public Accountability,’ the NPP proposed “to establish, by an Act of Parliament, an Office of the Special Prosecutor.” This office is to “be independent of the Executive, to investigate and prosecute certain categories of cases and allegations ... In the New Patriotic Party (NPP) “MANIFESTO FOR ELECTION 2016,” Chapter 12, page 135, titled ‘Governance, Corruption