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."
By the CNN Wire Staff Envoy cites “imminent and growing danger” in explaining failure to inform Rome sooner Lagos, Nigeria (CNN) — In a meeting Friday with his Italian counterpart, British Foreign Secretary William Hague sought to explain why Rome had not been consulted before a failed rescue attempt that resulted in the deaths […]
LONDON (AFP) – The Libyan transitional government on Friday won possession of a plush London mansion belonging to a son of the late Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi. High Court judge Andrew Popplewell said he was satisfied that the swanky eight-bedroom neo-Georgian house was “wrongfully and unlawfully” purchased by 38-year-old Saadi Kadhafi’s company using Libyan state […]
The Advertising Association of Ghana (AAG) has expressed grave concern over campaign advertisement by political parties during general elections, pledging it would organize ethical tutorials for the parties to moderate the already charged atmosphere. Mr. Joel E. Nettey, Vice President of AAG gave the assurance when the Executive Council of the Association paid a courtesy […]
A campaign by US activists to capture alleged Ugandan war criminal Joseph Kony has gone viral on the web. Invisible Children’s half-hour film on the use of child soldiers by Kony’s Lord’s Resistance Army has been viewed nearly 10 million times on YouTube. The group aims to bring Kony to justice at the International Criminal […]
Justice Emile Short, former Commissioner for Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) has called on all political parties, especially the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and New Patriotic Party (NPP), to urge their party supporters to conduct themselves in accordance with the electoral laws and to act in a peaceful and lawful manner during the […]
THE DESIRE of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) to get more assets and accounts of Alfred Agbesi Woyome, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) financier frozen, yesterday yielded results. This follows a ruling by an Accra Fast Track High Court Financial Division presided over by Justice Bright Mensah granting the investigative body the power […]
The embattled businessman at the center of the controversial judgment debt Alfred Agbesi Woyome has been charged for defrauding the state with three other accomplices. The beleaguered businessman has been refused bail for conspiracy to commit crime, defrauding by false pretense and corrupting public officials in the controversial GH¢58 million judgment debt. The others are […]
S Africa: `Dalai Lama visa issue dead in the water` Cape Town: The Western Cape High Court has dismissed an application on the Dalai Lama’s visa, claiming that it was too late to fix the past, the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) said on Friday. Judge Elizabeth Baartman dismissed with costs the application on whether it […]
Application by IFP and COPE on the constitutionality of the government’s failure to grant a visa to the Dalai Lama is dismissed in the Western Cape High Court AN APPLICATION on whether it was constitutional for the government not to grant a visa to the Dalai Lama last year was dismissed in the Western Cape […]
Cairo, February 06: Former Egyptian dictator, Hosni Mubarak, is likely to be moved to the capital Cairo’s Torah prison hospital, a government official says. Mubarak is currently being held at a military hospital on the outskirts of the capital. Protesters have long been complaining that the ruling Supreme Council of Armed Forces (SCAF) has been […]