Paris Saint-Germain are set to make the first move for Petr Cech as they prepare to bid for the demoted Chelsea goalkeeper. The veteran was a high-profile casualty of the Blues' intense competition for places after being overlooked in favour of Thibaut ...

YOLA Nigeria (Reuters) - Nigeria's former anti-corruption chief Nuhu Ribadu has defected to the ruling People's Democratic Party to contest a state election, in a filip for President Goodluck Jonathan, whose PDP has been reeling from high profile corruption scandals.

Khawaja Saad Rafique, Pakistan's minister for railways, tweeted that Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has agreed to meet Imran Khan and Tahir ul-Qadri. His Twitter account is operated by PMLN. Following is his tweet: It has been decided PM will meet ...

The teenage Rwandans pedalling their way out of poverty

The Russian media is calling for President Vladimir Putin of Russia to take on the ice bucket challenge, because President Barry Obama already wimped out. Accoring to Russia Today, "US actor Vin Diesel has publicly nominated Putin for the worldwide ...

Kumasi -ABOUT 40 Prison officers from the Kumasi Central Prisons have graduated from a maiden three-month intensive free ICT Training course offered by the Kumasi Campus of the Ghana Technology University (GTUC).

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's foreign minister pressed his South Sudan counterpart over renewed violence in the oil-rich state, demanding an immediate ceasefire and political dialogue in the country which is heavily reliant on Chinese investment.

Former President Jerry Rawlings is seeking a perpetual injunction at the Fast Track High Court to restrain Professor Kwaku Danso-Boafo, Ghana’s ex-High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, from proceeding with the launch of a book the latter has written on Rawlings. According to Rawlings, the ex-diploma has breached a contract between them to get his […]

Kumi Gui­tar Highlife musi­cian, Kumi Gui­tar, says he wants to be placed under the group of Ghanaian musicians who stayed away from pro­fane songs. Nana Yaw Kumi, as he is christened, believes that most of the great highlife musicians are remembered today by many because of the messages they channel across to their fans. “Most […]

YAOUNDE (Reuters) - Cameroon has closed all its borders with Nigeria in a bid to halt the spread of the Ebola virus, state radio said on Tuesday.

The Convention People’s Party (CPP) is calling on other smaller political parties in the country to capitalize on the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government’s poor performance and the internal rifts within the New Patriotic Party  and unite to win the 2016 elections. The CPP says it should be considered a sign for the smaller parties ...

A major humanitarian aid is underway in northern Iraq. The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) said it is getting supplies to more than half a million people displaced by fighting. The UNHCR and its partners in Iraq have set up four camps in one area of ...