1,742 Army officers have appeared on national television in Gabon to say they have taken power. They said they were annulling the results of Saturday’s election, in which President Ali Bongo was declared the winner. The electoral commission said Mr Bongo had won just under two-thirds of the votes in an election the opposition argued […]
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Where is the maize?’ Minority quizzes government on PFJ promises
1,850 The Minority in Parliament has asked government to enumerate the achievements of its flagship programme, Planting for Food and Jobs. The NDC MPs are of the view that the programme has failed to achieve anything substantial, despite the huge monies pumped into it. In a press statement issued on Wednesday, August 30, and […]
Financial influence played major role in special delegates conference – Addai-Nimoh
1,576 One of the flagbearer aspirants of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Francis Addai-Nimoh, has identified financial influence as one of the major factors that took center stage in the party’s August 26 Special Delegates Conference. When asked whether the party’s flagbearer race is about convictions, policies, and views or about money, the aspirant, whose […]
NPP primaries: Addai-Nimoh, Boakye Agyarko insisting on run-off – Stephen Ntim
1,653 The National Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Stephen Ntim, has disclosed that the two presidential candidate aspirants who tied in the Super Delegates Conference are insisting on going for a run-off. According to him, Boakye Agyarko and Francis Addai-Nimoh are prepared for a second contest on Saturday, September Mr Ntim, however, […]
Aid agencies plea for exemptions to Niger sanctions
1,735 The UN and a host of humanitarian agencies are calling on the West African regional bloc, Ecowas, to grant exemptions to the sanctions imposed on Niger in the wake of the coup as they are threatening the health of some of the people. “There is no way to bring humanitarian aid into the country,” […]
Police arrest 200 gay men at ‘gay event’ in Nigeria
1,756 Police in Nigeria say they have arrested about 200 gay men at an event in southern Delta state. Sixty-seven of them will now be charged after investigations. However, most of the men who were paraded in front of journalists on Tuesday said they were not homosexual but fashion designers, photographers and models who had […]
Do you find it difficult to sleep?;Here are 9 tips for a good night sleep
1,987 When counting sheep just won’t do, you need a plan of attack to make sure you get your rest. Here are the top tips for a good night’s sleep that you may not have heard of before. Set a schedule Go to bed at a set time each night and get up at the […]
Reasons Why Your Car Consumes Fuel Excessively And The Solution To It
1,832 According to Mechanicbase, excessive fuel consumption in cars can stem from various factors, all of which contribute to reduced fuel efficiency and increased trips to the gas station. Understanding these reasons and implementing solutions can help drivers save money and reduce their carbon footprint. One primary cause of excessive fuel consumption is poor driving […]
The Land of No Return :The Chronicles of A Traveller (Pt 1)
1,951 I embarked on a promising journey from my home in Kumasi to lead a delegation of chocolate-making students to Nicaragua. The trip was filled with exciting events, including media interviews, visits to tourist attractions, and dinners with CEOs. However, the journey did not go as planned. The trip was supposed to be a smooth […]
4 Important Parts of Your Vehicle You Should Check Every Morning Before Taking Your Car Out
1,594 According to mechanicbase, a vehicle is a complex piece of machinery, composed of numerous components that work in tandem to offer a smooth and safe driving experience. However, daily wear and tear can take a toll on its performance and safety. To ensure that your car remains in optimal condition and to prevent unexpected […]









