Dr. Kwegyir Aggrey "Only the best is good enough for Africa."
Kwame Nkrumah "The independence of Ghana is meaningless unless it is linked up with the total liberation of Africa."
A British man on trial in Kenya for an alleged bomb plot was linked to the widow of one of the 7/7 London bombers, the prosecution has said. It says Jermaine Grant, aged 29, was working with fugitive Samantha Lewthwaite, the widow of London underground bomber Jermaine Lindsay. The charges come as Grant’s trial opened […]
Murtala Mohammed Kamara, AfricaNews reporter in Freetown, Sierra Leone Annette Sam, now 13 was diagnosed with a hole in the heart in 2006. His father a teacher by then could not afford funds to treat the young Annette. Nearly at the point of death, a local charity organization Pikin Bizness gave Annette another chance to […]
CAIRO — Two weeks before Egypt’s presidential election begins, the leading candidates are adopting a deferential tone toward the current military rulers even as the generals make clear that they expect to maintain much of their autonomy and influence after their pledged handover of power. Fifteen months after the generals seized power at the ouster […]
By Chika Otuchikere and Salisu Ibrahim A man suspected to be the operations commander of the Boko Haram sect was yesterday arrested by the Joint Task Force (JTF) in Kano. Suleiman Mohammed, who hails from Ogbomosho in Oyo State, believed to have masterminded several deadly attacks in Kano, has been moved to Abuja for […]
Johannesburg — Social networking site Twitter was abuzz on Friday morning following comments made by former president FW de Klerk during a CNN interview. “Can’t sleep after FW De Klerk interview on CNN. Counting to 10 isn’t helping. Justifying apartheid in 2012? And apparently homelands were great!” Talk Radio 702 host Redi Tlhabi wrote on […]
Togbewo, Nananom, Mamawo, novinyewo, medo gbe nami I am very happy to be here and I want to thank the President of the House for giving me this opportunity to address this august House of Chiefs. For sometime now, I have been hoping to to meet with you and I was mightily pleased when this […]
Speech Delivered by: Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia 2012 NPP Vice-Presidential Candidate At the: Ferdinand O. Ayim Memorial Lecture May 2, 2012 Accra Mr. Chairman, H.E. John Agyekum Kufuor, Former President of the Republic of Ghana H.E. Alhaji Aliu Mahama, Former Vice President […]