Mahama summons security, port agencies after major drug seizures linked to Ghana
President John Mahama has summoned key security, aviation and port-sector institutions to a high-level meeting to review Ghana’s border-control systems
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AG to introduce Legal Practitioners Standard Board Bill in Parliament
Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Dr Dominic Ayine, has announced plans to introduce the Legal Practitioners Standard Board Bill to
$2bn ready to commence Accra-Kumasi Expressway – Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has disclosed that $2 billion has been set aside to finance the construction of the Accra-Kumasi
Presidents of Guinea and Ivory Coast agree to strengthen cooperation
Guinea’s President Mamady Doumbouya, arrived in Abidjan on Friday for talks with his Ivorian counterpart, Alassane Ouattara. During a meeting
DRC Ebola outbreak passes 7,000 cases but officials say spread may have peaked
More than 7,000 Ebola cases have been recorded in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s worst outbreak of the deadly disease
Nigeria’s Dangote bills refinery IPO as chance for ordinary Africans to buy in
Shares in Africa’s largest oil refinery went on sale on Monday with the initial public offering (IPO) of Dangote Petroleum
Petrol to sell at GH¢16.26, diesel GH¢19.07 from Wednesday – COPEC
Petrol prices are expected to rise to an average of GH¢16.26 per litre, while diesel could sell at GH¢19.07 per
No policy to teach Arabic, Chinese in all public schools – Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has dismissed claims that his government has approved a policy to introduce Arabic and Chinese as
Niger appoints new Chief of Staff of Armed Forces after foiled mutiny
Two weeks after a foiled mutiny attempted to oust him from power, the head of Niger’s military regime has appointed
Nigeria: Abuja bans all official visits to South Africa amid anti-immigrant violence
As violence in South Africa continues against immigrants, the Nigerian National Assembly has announced it is banning all official visits