Marrakech (Morocco) (AFP) - Nearly 200 nations made an appeal Thursday for the highest political commitment to combat climate change, at a UN gathering overshadowed by Donald Trump's threats to withdraw the US from a global pact to turn back global warming. We call for the highest political commitment to combat climate change, as a matter of ...

Maputo (AFP) - At least 43 people were killed and 110 others injured Thursday when a truck carrying petrol blew up in western Mozambique, the government said in a statement. The incident occurred when citizens tried to take petrol from a truck in a small village in Tete province, the statement said. Because of the heat, the truck burst int ...

The Awutu Senya West Constituency in the Central Region is expected to witness one of the fiercest contests at the parliamentary level during the December 7 polls.

Some grassroot supporters of the National Democratic Congress(NDC) under the umbrella name VICTORY FOR JDM 2016, have accused incumbent Member of Parliament(MP) for the Ningo-Prampram constituency, Mr.

While presenting a pre-election survey, the Center for Democratic Development-Ghana (CDD-Ghana) said the findings of the survey should prompt Ghanaian security agencies to be proactive rather than reactive. Out of 2,680 respondents from the 10 regions (provinces) of the country, 15 percent said they would prefer their candidates emerged victorious even if it was done […]

Two illegal miners are feared dead in a fatal gun battle between members of the anti galamsey security task force and some illegal miners at Asamama in the Eastern Region, Thursday.

Rabat (AFP) - Amnesty International on Thursday called on Morocco to implement as soon as possible the latest recommendations of the UN Human Rights Committee on policy and penal reforms in the country. Amnesty International welcomes the concluding observations of the UN Human Rights Committee issued on 4 November, it said in a statement. I ...

Economic forecasts before the Brexit vote on June 23 warned of a slowdown in GDP growth and in wage growth if Britain voted to leave the European Union (EU). So far, this has not materialized, with economists arguing it is too early to feel the full effect of the vote. These retails sales figures — […]

Former Executive Director of the Ghana Integrity Initiative and anti-corruption campaigner Vitus Azeem is accusing the Attorney General of failing in her attempt to retrieve the GH¢51.

The second West Africa Property Investment Summit (WAPI Summit) has ended in Accra with a call on stakeholders to invest in other countries in the sub region.

Life was rosy for Femi Otedola until it took a sudden turn leaving him billions in the red. He had to start all over again.

The National Peace Council has entreated the various presidential candidates to conduct their activities in a peaceful manner before, during and after the December 7 polls.

Baseline Records artiste, Skales had a short interview with HipTV recently and the music star was asked about his new girlfriend.

“That means that not even those countries that have been in favor of the relocation have been successful in these terms. On one hand, we have a mouth full of words about human rights, but on the other hand, we see every migrant as only a statistical number,” said Kalinak. He said the EU only […]

The 2016 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has stated that, unlike President Mahama, he will never tell the people of his home region to vote for him simply because he hails from there.

The 23-year-old economics graduate is unable to comprehend her rapid conversion into an online shopping guru whose expertise is widely sought by peers and relatives. Like millions of Kenyan youth, Kanana is a beneficiary of a digital boom that has triggered transformations in key sectors of the economy like financial services, retail, transport and communication. […]

Oil prices declined Thursday as strong U.S. dollar offset market’s optimism over an oil output freeze deal. The West Texas Intermediate for December Delivery lost 0.15 U.S. dollars to settle at 45.42 U.S. dollars a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, while Brent crude for January delivery erased 0.14 U.S. dollars to close at […]

National Youth Organizer of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) is appealing to Ghanaians not to be swayed by the newly constructed interchanged at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra.

Some officials of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) who are responsible for directing traffic and controlling pedestrian movements at the newly commissioned ‘Accra Dubai’ flyovers at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle seem not to know their roles as traffic wardens.

Some officials of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) who are responsible for directing traffic and controlling pedestrian movements at the newly commissioned ‘Accra Dubai’ flyovers at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle seem not to know their roles as traffic wardens.