The Prime Minister of Ivory Coast, Hamed Bakayoko, has died in a hospital in Germany, authorities say. Bakayoko, who was receiving treatment for cancer, passed away on Wednesday, just days after his 56th birthday. He was appointed prime minister in July, following the sudden death of his predecessor Amadou Gon Coulibaly. President Alassane Ouattara described […]

The government has been told to develop and enforce beach warning systems following the drowning of twenty people at the Apam Beach. Twenty teenagers are reported to have gone to an area – where swimming is not permitted – along the shores of Apam on Sunday, March 6 to swim. However, they were swept away […]

The immediate past Chairman for Parliamentary Select Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs,Ben Abdallah Banda, has chastised the Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for disrespecting and slandering the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin. The former Member of Parliament for Offinso South described Sammy Gyamfi’s comments as unfortunate and incautious and stressed that it indicts […]

The prestigious U.S. magazine, Global Finance, specializing in financial markets and investment banking, has named the African Development Bank as the “Best Multilateral Financial Institution in the world for 2021”.  The award is a global recognition for the path breaking efforts of the African Development Bank as it transforms itself into a solutions bank for Africa, […]

Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has urged Members of Parliament to discuss the state of the nation address delivered by the president thoroughly and find out how the nation can benefit from the Akufo-Addo presidency. President Akufo-Addo delivered his first state of the nation address in his second term in office on Tuesday March 9. […]