Nigeria’s military has sacked the commander leading the fight against militant Islamist group Boko Haram. His redeployment to an unspecified post follows a string of attacks by the insurgents, including the killing of at least 50 people in a mosque last month. No official reason was given for Maj Gen Ibrahim Attahiru’s removal. Army chief ... The post Nigeria’s anti-Boko

Hello good evening and welcome to our live text coverage of the 2017 Ballon d'Or awards which takes place in Paris tonight.

Hello good evening and welcome to our live text coverage of the 2017 Ballon d'Or awards which takes place in Paris tonight.

Bolgatanga, Dec 7, GNA - An annual triangular Tennis competition between three regions in the northern region, has ended successfully, with a call on participants to exhibit sportsmanship beyond their various cots. Th

The parent company of Bechem United have acquired lower division side Susubiribi FC in the Eastern Region, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively report. Top Kings Group wants to use the club as a feeder club and also for foreign markets. Details of the acquisition are scanty but the country's leading football website understands the move is to help develop talents. Susubiribi based in Old Tafo are now in the third tier of Ghana Football. They played in the Ghana Premier League back in

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) today, [Thursday],  December 7, 2017, held a thanksgiving service at the Accra International Conference Centre to mark a year after the party won the 2016 general elections. Speaking at the event, President Nana Akufo-Addo called on all Ghanaians to pray for the preservation of peace, unity and freedom in Ghana. ... The post NPP’s election

JUBA (Reuters) - A South Sudan regional parliament legislator has been killed in neighbouring Uganda, a senior regional official said on Thursday, blaming rebels for the killing.

CAF in a release noted that eleven players are making the cut for the Player of the Year category, with ten players making it for the player of the year (Based in Africa).It said, the votes would be gathered from members of the CAF Technical and Development Committee, CAF Media Experts Panel and Independent Me

The try-out is fixed for Thursday, December 7, to Saturday December 9, 2017 and would begin from 8:30am and 4:30pm each day.The Accra based club, would use the exercise to scout for new players to beef up their squad ahead of the new season.

One year on from a military campaign that successfully expelled so-called Islamic State (IS) from its Libyan stronghold of Sirte, residents complain of the scale of destruction that remains there.

Amazon, Google and Facebook will save a combined $4.5 billion on taxes thank to the GOP tax bill, according to Cowen.

Tesla has also received orders for the Semi from Walmart and DHL.

London, Dec. 7, GNA - The current international focus on Libya, where sub-Saharan Africans are being sold as slaves, has forced the President of Mauritania, Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz, to admit that his country has its own long-standing problem with slavery.

And avoid life-threatening injury in the process.

London, Dec. 7, GNA – The climate change talks in Bonn, Germany saw the creation of alliances for and against the use of coal to generate power, as the fossil fuel took centre stage during the gathering. The US went

Hawkers in Koforidua in the Eastern Region on Thursday demonstrated against the New Juaben Municipal Assembly to relocate them off the street to a new place. They were led by... The post Koforidua: Hawkers demonstrate against MCE appeared first on 3News.

Asokore-Mampong (Ash), Dec 07, GNA – Prophylactic drugs administration to students of the Kumasi Academy Senior High School (SHS), appears to have paid off as no student has either died or fallen sick since the exercise started on Tuesday.A total of 1,142 students together with 104 teaching and non-teaching staff were given the med

The move, according to her is expected to curb child and maternal mortality which have assumed an alarming proportion in the country.Dr. Appiah-Nkansah said this at a maternal health forum and book launch in Takoradi.It was organised by the Ghana

Payments of GH?500.00 each or providing ten bags of cement each by parties involved in teenage pregnancies have reportedly brought down the cases by six per cent of the adolescent population, Mr. Charles Azagba, the District Director of Health Services told a third quarter Inter-Agency Coordinating Committee for Health Promotion (ICC-HP) meeting in Ho.

Accra, Dec 07, GNA - The State of the Environment Report has revealed that 6.5 million people die annually due to pollution, while 6,000 children suffer brain defects due to toxics in paints.This was contained in a report launched, as part of activities held at the three-day United Nations Environment Assembly, held in Nairobi, Kenya