Against the background of the recent military takeover in Mali and Burkina-Faso and the ill-feelings directed…
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Hemorrhagic Stroke By Dr. Teddy Totimeh
It was almost midnight. I had just finished a procedure that had not really gone the…
GACL shuts down McDan’s private jet services terminal
Management of Ghana Airports Company has shutdown the recently launched private jet terminal belonging to McDan…
Burkina Faso coup: latest sign of a rise in the ballot box being traded for bullets
When news broke that soldiers had mutinied in Burkina Faso, it was hardly surprising. Burkina Faso’s…
Chart of the week: Three decades of coups in Africa
Chart of the week: Three decades of coups in Africa 15 current world leaders assumed power…
How Amílcar Cabral shaped Paulo Freire’s pedagogy
Frantz Fanon’s influence on Paulo Freire’s thought is well known, but the Brazilian educator also drew…
Explosive new Israeli documentary ‘Tantura’ is prompting calls to excavate a possible Palestinian mass grave
By Andrew Lapin January (JTA) – What really happened near a beach in Israel in 1948? The question,…
Our research shows 24% drop in Mobile Money transactions after E-Levy introduction – John Kumah
Deputy Finance Minister, John Ampontuah Kumah, says government is expecting about a 24 per cent drop…
African politics: Return of the military, By Jibrin Ibrahim
The time has come for Africans to reopen the debate on the best pathways to deepening…
Ghana loses over $2bn in taxes to undervaluation of gold exports
Research by a consortium including the Institute for Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) has revealed…
Ukraine’s president told Biden to ‘calm down’ Russian invasion warnings, saying he was creating unwanted panic: report
Biden and Zelensky spoke by phone Thursday about the threat of Russia invading Ukraine. Biden told…
FACT CHECKED: Ursula Owusu’s claim on UK digital tax rate completely false
At a town hall meeting in Koforidua on Thursday, January 27, 2022, Communications Minister Ursula Owusu-Ekuful…
CONTRADICTION By Abena Osegu Boateng
Kojo Bonsu, the former Metropolitan Chief Executive of Kumasi has managed to spin himself into a…
UN data reveals ‘nearly insurmountable’ scale of lost schooling due to Covid
Up to 70% of 10-year-olds in low- and middle-income countries lack basic reading skills, with learning…
BIDEN’S DANGEROUS REFUSAL TO REVERSE TRUMP’S WESTERN SAHARA POLICY
Trump recognized the wholesale annexation of one country by another. If Biden lets that stand, the…
Check out the Profile of soldier who led Burkina Faso coup: Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba
Often times when a coup is announced, it is the end of an era for usually…
Burkina Faso Military Says It Has Seized Power And Overthrown President Roch Kaboré
The military in Burkina Faso says it has seized power and overthrown President Roch Kaboré. The announcement was made…
SFG STATEMENT ON THE TRAGEDY AT APPIATE
The Socialist Movement of Ghana (SMG) joins the many Ghanaian institutions andorganizations in calling for a…
Appiatse disaster: Tobinco donates items worth GHS150k to victims
The Chairman of the Tobinco Group of Companies, Elder Nana Amo Tobin I, has donated food…
Beyond the Pandemic: Trade and Investment Prospects in Africa
Written by Ingrid Asensio Ramos The COVID-19 pandemic, which swept across the globe in 2019 and…
Coup underway in Burkina Faso, president detained by military – RFI
Mutinous soldiers have seized power in Burkina Faso President Kabore has been arrested and sent to…
Eighty years late: groundbreaking work on slave economy is finally published in UK
Seminal work by scholar and future politician Eric Williams, shunned for decades, is issued by mainstream…
Kofi Buah Writes: HISTORY VINDICATES JOHN MAHAMA WITH AMERI
Former President John Mahama’s departing words after the loss of the 2016 elections was very prophetic-“History…
Very saddened by the tragic events of Bogoso; Kwaku Azar writes
Very saddened by the tragic events of Bogoso. And equally upset that we have reduced our…
BIDEN’S DANGEROUS REFUSAL TO REVERSE TRUMP’S WESTERN SAHARA POLICY
In his final weeks in office, President Donald Trump stunned the international community in formally recognizing…
Ukraine tension: US and Russia hold ‘frank’ talks
Russia’s foreign minister and his US counterpart have held what they called “frank” talks to try…
The C.H.I.N.A. Way for a Better Post-COVID World: By H.E. LU Kun, Chinese Ambassador to Ghana
For China, 2021 was a year filled with accomplishments. The Communist Party of China (CPC) celebrated…
Chile’s president-elect names progressive, majority-women cabinet
Gabriel Boric, 35, picks youthful team including at defence the granddaughter of Salvador Allende, who was…
“Inequality kills”: Capitalism and the COVID-19 pandemic
On Monday, the British charity Oxfam published a report documenting the extreme growth of social inequality…
New sanctions risk plunging the people of Mali further into a humanitarian crisis
New sanctions against Mali could have a devastating impact on the country, where one in three…
BREAKING NEWS: EOCO gets permission to sell all Menzgold properties including NAM 1’s 2 Trassacco houses
The Financial and Economic Crimes Division of the Accra High Court, presided over by Justice Afia…