Sudan’s First PM Since 1989 Coup Takes Oath

A former army general and top aide to President Omar al-Bashir was sworn in Thursday as Sudan’s first prime minister since the post was scrapped in a 1989 Islamist-backed coup. Bakri Hassan Saleh, a military officer involved in the bloodless coup that brought Bashir to power three decades ago, was named prime minister a day … Read more

Money Can’t Compensate My Unlawful Incarceration

Mr Eric Asante, the 40-year-old teacher wrongfully convicted for defiling and impregnating a 14-year-old girl, has described his ordeal as a terrible experience which cannot be fully compensated for by any amount of money. The man sentenced to 15 years in prison with hard labour by the Tamale High Court in September 2005, told The … Read more

Trump Strikes Back At Bill Clinton

President-elect Donald Trump mocked Bill Clinton on Tuesday after the former president said Trump “doesn’t know much” in an interview with a local paper. “Bill Clinton stated that I called him after the election. Wrong, he called me (with a very nice congratulations). He doesn’t know much … ” Trump began a series of tweets. … Read more