Joel Joffe, Lawyer Who Defended Mandela, Dies Aged 85
Tributes were paid Tuesday to Joel Joffe, the lawyer who defended Nelson Mandela in the trial that saw the anti-apartheid ...
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UK Will ‘not Pay EUR100bn Divorce Bill’ Says Davis
Brexit: UK will 'not pay €100bn divorce bill' says Davis The UK will not pay a €100bn (£85bn) "divorce bill" ...
Theresa May To Seek Snap Election
UK Prime Minister Theresa May has announced plans to call a snap general election on 8 June. She said Britain ...
Theresa May To Seek General Election On 8 June
UK Prime Minister Theresa May has announced plans to call a snap general election on 8 June. She said Britain ...
Sorry, Mr. President; Your Government Is Too Large
I perfectly understand why President Akufo-Addo wishes to reward, with appointments to high office, as many as possible of those ...
Brexit Bill: Parliament Clears Way For Talks With EU
Parliament has passed the Brexit bill, paving the way for the government to trigger Article 50 so the UK can ...
UK Parliament Clears Way For Talks With EU
The British Parliament has passed the Brexit bill, paving the way for the government to trigger Article 50 so the ...
UK Parliament Passes Bill To Trigger Formal Process of Leaving EU
The British Parliament has passed a bill that will allow Prime Minister Theresa May to start talks to leave the ...
Africans Must Seek Economic Emancipation
Mr Lord Paul Boateng, Representative of the House of Lords, United Kingdom, has called on Africans especially Ghanaians to seek ...
Veep Calls For Energy Combination Towards Africa’s Development
Vice-President Dr Alhaji Mahamudu Bawumia has called for the combination of resources and energy for Africa to become developed economically ...
UK Faces Hefty Brexit Bill
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has warned the UK it faces a "very hefty" bill for Brexit. He promised two ...
Tony Blair Calls For People To ‘rise Up’ Against Brexit
Tony Blair is to announce his "mission" to persuade Britons' to "rise up" and change their minds on Brexit. The ...
House of Commons Approves Brexit Bill
Britain's lower house of Parliament passed legislation Wednesday to allow Prime Minister Theresa May's government to officially begin the Brexit ...
UK MPs Approve Bill Authorising Brexit
MPs have overwhelmingly agreed to let the government begin the UK’s departure from the EU in their final vote on ...
MPs Overwhelmingly Back Brexit Bill
MPs have voted by a majority of 384 to allow Theresa May to get Brexit negotiations under way. They backed ...
Trump Should Not Be Allowed To Address British Parliament
Politicians in the British House of Commons made moves Tuesday to stop U. S. President Donald Trump from addressing parliament ...
Fast-Track Bill On Brexit Faces Political Obstacle Course
Attorney General Jeremy Wright (L, front) arrives at the British Supreme Court in London, Britain, Jan. 24, 2017. The British ...
An Open Letter To President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo
I am writing you this letter to congratulate you on your historic and epic victory and to thank you for ...
Brexit Case ‘attempt To Block Will of People’ Says Sajid Javid
Brexit case 'attempt to block will of people' says Sajid Javid A High Court case that could delay the Brexit ...
Mark Carney To Leave Bank of England In June 2019
Bank of England governor Mark Carney says he will step down in June 2019. It means he will serve one ...