Ghana has dropped four percentage points in its 2016 corruption perception index, scoring 43 out of a clean score of 100. This is according to the latest Corruption Perception Index released by Transparency International. The country was ranked 70 out ...

Ghana has dropped four percentage points in its 2016 corruption perception index, scoring 43 out of a clean score of 100. This is according to the latest Corruption Perception Index released by Transparency International. The country was ranked 70 out ...

Gunmen from Somalia's violent Islamic extremist rebels fought their way into a hotel in the in Mogadishu after a suicide car bomb exploded at its gates, a police officer. Picture: Farah Abdi Warsameh/AP. Picture: Farah Abdi Warsameh/AP. Picture: Farah ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo went to the extent of persuading some persons to accept his nomination to serve in his government, a Deputy Chief of Staff has revealed. Samuel Abu Jinapor said the gesture stems from the president's passion for ...

We members of the Patriotic Youths of the NPP have received with utter shock and amazement reports making rounds that the Member of Parliament for Ejisu Constituency, Hon. Owusu Aduomi, is being considered for the position of the deputy minister for ...

Former President John Dramani Mahama says he has not been given any new appointment by the United Nations as is being suggested. Some media reports quoted the former president as having described his appointment by the UN co-chair a session on ...

The Metropolitan Archbishop of Accra, Most Rev. Charles Palmer-Buckle, has decried the indecent dressing by some of the faithful, especially the youth to Church. Dedicating the Church building and Consecrating the Altar of Ss. Thomas More and John ...

Striking state attorneys will be returning to work on Monday, January 23, the Attorney General-nominee, Gloria Akuffo, has indicated. During her vetting for the office of Attorney General and Minister of Justice position, Ms. Akuffo revealed that ...

Striking state attorneys will be returning to work on Monday, January 23, the Attorney General-nominee, Gloria Akuffo, has indicated. During her vetting for the office of Attorney General and Minister of Justice position, Ms. Akuffo revealed that ...

The Senior Minister-designate, Yaw Osafo-Maafo yesterday demonstrated high composure and competence in answering a barrage of questions fired at him by members of the Appointments Committee of Parliament to their admiration. The Senior ...

President Akufo-Addo's nominee for the Minister for Finance position, Ken Ofori-Atta, has dismissed suggestions that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government's plans to review taxes in the country are regressive. According to him, although the ...

Ghana deputy captain Andre Ayew is a doubt for the second group game against Mali at the Africa Cup of Nations after coming down with Malaria. Ayew, who scored the winning goal for the Black Stars in a 1-0 win over Uganda, could miss the meeting ...

Ghana coach Avram Grant says collecting points is more important than performing well at this stage of the Africa Cup of Nations. Photo: Chris Ricco/BackpagePix. Libreville, Gabon - Avram Grant slouched on his chair as he watched Ghana overcome ...

Ghana's Asamoah Gyan (right) gets away from Uganda's Hassan Wasswa during their Africa Cup of Nations match at the Port Gentil Stadium in Gabon on Tuesday. Ghana won 1-0. Photo: BackpagePix. Libreville, Gabon - Asamoah Gyan, a veteran of six ...

Gambian President Yahya Jammeh is refusing to step down despite the threat of military intervention by neighbouring states. Adama Barrow, who beat him in elections last month, is due to be inaugurated as the new president on Thursday, but Mr Jammeh ...

Electoral Officers who participated in last year's elections are yet to receive their allowances from the Electoral Commission of Ghana. The Ministry of Finance has been blamed for the delay in payment and the Communications Director of the EC, Eric ...

The Pilgrims Affairs Office of Ghana (PAOG) which has been responsible for managing pilgrimage to Mecca has in last few years, left behind a debt of GHC23 million. The Office, headed by now NDC Member of Parliament for Yagaba/Kubore, Ibrahim Tanko, ...

The Pilgrims Affairs Office of Ghana (PAOG) which has been responsible for managing pilgrimage to Mecca has in last few years, left behind a debt of GHC23 million. The Office, headed by now NDC Member of Parliament for Yagaba/Kubore, Ibrahim Tanko, ...

Ghana and Uganda kick off their AFCON 2017 campaign in Gabon Tuesday with both sides predicting a tough game and yet promising victory. The Group D match kicks off at 16:00 hours while the other group match between Mali and Egypt is 19:00 hours.

The government of The Gambia has reacted to the African Union Peace and Security Council Resolution on the Islamic Republic of The Gambia on the current political situation of the country. Following the meeting in Addis Ababa on January 13th, African ...