The US State Department on Wednesday pledged an additional $267 million to fight the Ebola outbreak in central Africa, as health authorities battle to get the deadly virus under control. Senior State Department officials announced the funding on the sidelines…
Oil prices edged lower on Thursday, after climbing 4% in the previous session, as Iran said it remained open to diplomacy to end the US-Iran war, though the two countries remain far apart on ways to do so. Brent crude…
The Member of Parliament for Damongo and Ranking Member of Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, Samuel Abu Jinapor, has bemoaned what he described as a blatant disregard for the rule of law by the government and security agencies, following an attempted…
Businessman and philanthropist Alhaji Seidu Agongo is set to distribute 10,000 sewing machines free of charge to women and vulnerable youth across the country as part of a major empowerment initiative aimed at equipping beneficiaries with employable skills, promoting entrepreneurship…
Sports and recreation minister, Kofi Adams has admitted that Ghana’s handling of the 2023 African Games was characterised by “carelessness” and a failure to properly consider value for money. Speaking before Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee, Kofi Adams said it was…
Billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s industrial giant Ineos is pausing production at its three plants in Hull, blaming high UK gas prices. The firm said gas prices in the UK are twelve times higher than in the US, and eight times…
Major US television networks suspended their pooled coverage of President Donald Trump on Monday after CNN, Politico, and MS NOW were barred from the White House. Trump announced the ban on Friday, accusing the organisations of writing “fiction or lies”…
US President Donald Trump has said he would back proposals to halt American diesel exports in a bid to ease prices for drivers at the pumps. His comments come after Republican lawmakers put pressure on the president ahead of November’s…
Lekzy DeComic has announced a comedy show featuring four generations of Ghanaian comedians. Dubbed Lekzy Unleashed: The Godfather Edition the programme will be held on Friday, 7th November 2026, at the UPSA Auditorium in Accra. On the night, the two-time Comedian of…
Nigeria has won an international arbitration case after a tribunal dismissed a $400 million claim by Sunrise Power and Transmission over the long-delayed Mambilla hydroelectric project, Attorney-General Lateef Fagbemi said on Tuesday. The September 17 ruling removes a major legal…