The Northern Regional Minister, Salifu Saeed today [Tuesday] met with the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) constituency Chairmen in Tamale ahead of the official announcement of the final list of Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executive nominees. It is expected that the much-awaited final list could be announced on Wednesday, April 27, 2017 and it … Read more
Speculation mounted Tuesday over Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s health and political future after acute bronchitis forced the 79-year-old to postpone a meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel. Merkel had been due to meet him Monday as part of efforts to push North African countries to reduce the flow of migrants across the Mediterranean into Europe. … Read more
Samir Ait Said was performing on the first day of the men’s gymnastics French gymnast Samir Ait Said suffered a horrific leg break while performing in the vault at the Rio Olympics. The 26-year-old’s left leg folded beneath him as he landed badly during the men’s qualification event. Said, who won gold on the rings … Read more