Ghana's President John Dramani Mahama warns that Islamist militancy poses a threat that could destabilise the whole of West Africa.

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The Centre for Freedom and Accuracy, a civil society organisation, on Wednesday requested Parliament to reject the re-introduction of stabilisation levy by government. The centre said though it  appreciated the difficulties of the economy, an  re-introduction of the levy and …

President John Dramani Mahama President John Dramani Mahama has pledged to respect the verdict and ruling of the Supreme Court in which his political opponents are currently challenging his legitimacy as the President of Ghana. “I swore an oath by …

Elvis Afriyie Ankrah – Youth and Sports Minister A Ministerial Impact Assessment Committee has been formed to investigate financial irregularities and challenges at the Ghana Youth Employment and Entrepreneurial Development Agency (GYEEDA). Mr Elvis Afriyie-Ankrah, Minister for Youth and Sports, …

A Czech woman has beaten staggering odds to become pregnant with quintuplets without using IVF. Alexandra Kinova, 23, is due to give birth by Caesarean section on Sunday to the Czech Republic’s first ever set of quins. Ms Kinova, who … Continue reading →

Chairman of the Electoral Commission of Ghana, Dr. Kwadwo Afari Gyan has corroborated evidence given by witness for the first and third respondents, Johnson Asiedu Nketia over what constituted biometric verification in the last general elections. In the witness box … Continue reading →

A man has appeared in court charged with murdering soldier Lee Rigby in Woolwich, south-east London. A handcuffed Michael Adebowale, 22, spoke only to confirm his name and address during the short hearing at Westminster Magistrates’ Court. He was remanded … Continue reading →

Among several retrospectives and evaluations making the headlines now, the historic celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the OAU/UA, in Addis Ababa and in the whole Continent, also serves my intention to highlight the role the Portuguese language has played … Continue reading →

DISGRACED ex-Chelsea ace Adrian Mutu has told of his wish to adopt the miracle tot who was flushed down a loo and survived, reports claim. The infant was miraculously rescued after he was cut was from the pipe by frantic … Continue reading →

[IPS]Wuba -It is a school day but 13-year-old Musah Razark Adams, a Grade 5 primary school pupil in Wuba, northern Ghana, is standing in a rice field wielding a "koglung" - a sling shot to hit birds with.