The Gabonese opposition leader, Guy Nzouba-Ndama, has been placed under house arrest five days after he was detained at the Congolese border with suitcases packed with about US $2 million (£1.8 million).   His arrest was filmed and the opening of the suitcases posted on social media.   Nzouba-Ndama – …

Nigeria’s electoral commission has cleared 18 candidates to contest the presidential election scheduled for February next year.   In a list published on Tuesday, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) noted that 18 parties had fielded presidential candidates and their running mates.   The list include the names of the …

Inflation rate is not increasing in only Ghana but it is also the same story in some developed countries including the United Kingdom (UK) and the United States (US), President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has said.   Mr Akufo-Addo said this at the 77th session of the United Nation’s General …

Chiefs in over 20 communities along the Sankor-Cape Three Points road in the Ahanta West Municipality of the Western Region are up in arms against the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government led by Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The chiefs are unhappy with the poor nature of their …

A Magistrates’ Court in the northern Nigerian city of Kano has remanded in custody a Chinese businessman who is accused of killing his Nigerian girlfriend. The suspect, Geng Quanrong, allegedly forced himself into the young woman’s family house, attacked her and slit her throat with a knife last weekend. The …

Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reiterated the impact of the Russia-Ukraine war on the global economy especially on African countries. The president holds that the war which started in February 2022 aggravated an already precarious situation for African economies that were starting to recover from the effects of …

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The Head of the Foreign Exchange Bureau Examinations Office, at the Bank of Ghana (BoG) Adjoa Konadu Torto, warned that members of the general public who patronise the activities of ‘Black Market” operators are equally guilty before the law.   Her comments come at a time the BoG, together with …

The former National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for the Kumbungu Constituency, Ras Mubarak has penned down a letter on the day Ghanaians celebrate first leader Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah. September 21 has been dedicated as a statutory holiday to remember the birthday of the country’s first President. …

New York’s attorney general has sued former President Donald John Trump and his company on Wednesday, alleging business fraud involving some of their most prized assets, including properties in Manhattan, Chicago and Washington, D.C.   Attorney General Letitia James’ lawsuit, filed in state court in New York, is the culmination …