Ugandan Academic Charged Over Museveni ‘buttocks’ Jibe
A prominent female academic and activist was charged on Monday with cyber-harassment for calling President Yoweri Museveni a "pair of ...
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Abudu Family Denies Attempt To Murder Dagbon Regent
The Abudu family in the Dagbon chieftaincy crisis has denied knowing a man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder offenses ...
Uganda Arrests Academic Who Criticised President’s Wife
A prominent academic has been arrested for criticising the wife of Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on social media, police said ...
US Authorities Bust Visa Fraud Scheme For Wealthy Chinese
Federal agents in California on Wednesday raided two homes and a business allegedly connected to a $50 million visa fraud ...
US Model Bella Hadid ‘proud To Be A Muslim’
US model Bella Hadid has spoken out against President Donald Trump's attempted travel bans, saying she is proud to be ...
1.7 Million Ghanaians Applied For US Visa Lottery In 2015
It has emerged that about 1.7 million Ghanaians sought to leave Ghana for the US in 2015 through the US ...
1.7 Million Ghanaians Applied For US Visa Lottery In 2015
It has emerged that about 1.7 million Ghanaians sought to leave Ghana for the US in 2015 through the US ...
Fraud Alleged As Protesters Scuffle
A row has erupted over Ecuador's presidential elections after early results indicate a victory for the incumbent party's candidate. With ...
ICC Prosecutor Warns On Spiralling DR Congo Violence
International Criminal Court chief prosecutor Fatou Bensouda warned Friday against spiralling violence in the volatile Democratic Republic of Congo, saying ...
South Africa Leaders Divided After President Zuma Sacks Gordhan
South Africa's Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa has described the sacking of Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan as "totally unacceptable". His late ...
David Tennant To Sue Over News of the World Phone-Hacking
Actor David Tennant is suing the owners of the defunct News of the World over alleged phone hacking. His lawyers ...
Ethiopia State of Emergency Extended By Four Months
Ethiopia's parliament on Thursday approved a four month extension of a state of emergency that was first imposed in October ...
Thugs Beat Up Tamale Disc Jockey With North Star FM
A Disc Jockey (DJ) of Tamale-based North Star Fm Adam Mustapha known in the media circles as DJ Staff was ...
I’ve Given Up US Citizenship – Deputy Finance Minister-Designate
Deputy Minister-designate of Finance Charles Adu Boahen has refuted suggestions that he holds dual citizenship. Asked by Minority Leader Haruna ...
I’m Not A US Citizen – Deputy Finance Minister Fights Back
A nominee for Deputy Minister for Finance, Charles Kofi Asare Adu Boahen has fended off claims that he still holds ...
Indonesia’s President Says Open To Death Penalty Review
Indonesia's President Joko Widodo said he would restore a moratorium on the death penalty if he won the backing of ...
Russia Protests: EU Demands Release of Detainees
The European Union has demanded the release “without delay” of hundreds of people detained in protests across Russia on Sunday. ...
Kagame Hails Rwanda-Israel Bond At Washington Forum
Rwanda's President Paul Kagame became the first African leader to address Washington's biggest pro-Israel forum Sunday, hailing the Jewish state ...
Popular With Trump, Will Jackson Stay On the $20 Bill?
President Donald Trump's enthusiasm for his 19th century predecessor Andrew Jackson is stoking fears he may cancel plans to replace ...
Hundreds Arrested In Belarus Protests
Police in Belarus have arrested hundreds of people during protests against a so-called "social parasites" tax on the under-employed. Thousands ...