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Burkina Faso military confirms coup
Military takes to airwaves and declares it now controls the country, just weeks before planned elections. The military in Burkina Faso...


Buhari Opposes Further Nigerian Currency Devaluation, Endorses Central Bank's Restrictions
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari said Wednesday he opposed further currency devaluation in the oil-rich West African nation, which has...


Russia and China push for economic alliance amidst scepticism
Russia’s VTB Bank has signed a Rmb12bn (US$1.9bn) trade finance agreement with China Development Bank (CDB) to help clients fund...


Privatising the police; Elizabeth Ohene writes
Zoomlion, a waste management company, should not have a brand identification problem. The nomenclature, zoom and lion, certainly has a...


Mahama’s failure prompted me to contest him – George Boateng
The 45-year old member of the National Democratic Congress who is set to challenge President John Dramani Mahama in the party’s primaries...


Ghana and Mauritius waive visa requirements
Ghana and Mauritius have agreed to waive visa requirements for holders of each other’s national passports. The agreement follows the...


Ghana Opposition Says New Voter Registry Necessary for 2016
Ghana’s leading opposition party said it asked the Electoral Commission to create a new voter registry after it found errors in the one...


Doctors to extend strike for two weeks - union
Ghana's doctors decided on Friday to strike for two more weeks, their union said, in a protest that is testing the government's ability...


Hiroshima marks 70 years since atomic bomb
Residents in the Japanese city of Hiroshima are commemorating the 70th anniversary of the first atomic bomb being dropped by a US...


Former US president George W Bush turns up for jury service
The 43rd president arrived to fulfil his civic duty at a Dallas courthouse but was later told he was not needed Former President George W...
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