Barely two weeks to the December 7th elections, Dr. Abu Sakara has stepped up his efforts to tell Ghanaians that his Convention PeopleÂ’s Party has the set of ideas needed to develop the country into a prosperous one.

Parliamentary candidates of the PeopleÂ’s National Convention (PNC) contesting this yearÂ’s elections are leading a campaign to remove the partyÂ’s presidential candidate, Hassan Ayariga, from the party with the election only two weeks away.

The Wa Municipal Chief Executive Alhaji Yakubu Duogu has expressed optimism about the chances of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), remarking the NDC will be retained in power because of the numerous developments that have taken place since the party assumed power in 2009.

Facebook users will no longer be able to vote against policy changes on the website, the social network has announced.

Nicolas Sarkozy may be breathing a bit easier after authorities on Thursday decided not to pursue a formal investigation against the former French president, but rather to treat him as what officials described as a "witness-under-caution."

In a polarizing move that has rivals calling him "a new pharaoh," Egyptian president Mohamed Morsy gives himself more powers, allowing him to run the country unchecked.

Mexican President Felipe Calderon has sent a bill to congress to change the official name of the country.