A MEETING called at the behest of the management of the National Health Insurance Scheme Authority (NHIA) with the aim of talking members of the Ashanti Development Union (ADU) from going ahead with its planned demonstration against the Capitation system, ended in a stalemate as both parties failed to reach any tangible conclusion.
Senegal remained tense Wednesday following days of violent protests over a court decision that allows the incumbent president to run for a third term.
Thousands of mourners in Nigeria are attending the burial service for people killed at a church on Christmas Day.
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Julian Assange heads to UK court in bid to block his extradition to Sweden, where he faces allegations of sex crimes.
The former President of Ghana, H.E John Agyekum Kufuor has blamed the devastating food shortage facing African countries on lack of knowledge and good governance on the continent.
At least 73 people have been killed in fan clashes following a football match in the Egyptian city of Port Said, state television reports.
The man, whose name has made the most headlines in the past few months over the controversial GH¢51 million judgment debt, will simply not go down that easily, as he has opened a public defense on why he is unwilling to co-operate with the President’s directive for investigations into the matter.
THE POLICE and other security personnel have been urged to approach the upcoming elections with high sense of professionalism and integrity to help maintain the peace and stability the country is enjoying.
The recent attempt to withdraw fuel subsidies in Nigeria and many other African countries remains a big challenge to our governments. Its acceptance as a good and most viable policy alternative remains the belief of some academic and economic experts and not the ordinary citizen, this, notwithstanding the evidence of its huge positive impact on development to the ordinary citizen.
Three accused persons have been arraigned before the Tema Circuit Court for allegedly robbing an amount of thirty thousand Ghana Cedis, belonging to the General Manager of Orient Quarry at gun point.