The Majority Leader and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has decided to abstain from commenting on whether or not Andrew Amoako Asiamah will...
The US has officially removed Sudan from a list of state sponsors of terror, according to its embassy in Khartoum.
“The congressional notification period of...
The US Supreme Court has rejected an unprecedented attempt to throw out election results in four battleground states that was backed by President Donald...
The US Food and Drug Administration has authorised the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for emergency use.
The agency said the authorisation was a “significant milestone” in...
African leaders continue to extend their well-wishes to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his successful re-election at the just-ended presidential election in Ghana.
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Death row inmate Brandon Bernard has been executed in Indiana after last-minute clemency pleas were rejected by the United States Supreme Court.
Bernard, 40, was...
President-elect Joe Biden and vice president-elect Kamala Harris have been named Time magazine’s Person of the Year.
The incoming US leaders won the honour for...
A United Nations commission voted on Wednesday to remove cannabis for medicinal purposes from a category of the world’s most dangerous drugs, a highly...
The UK has become the first country in the world to approve the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for widespread use.
British regulator, the MHRA, says the...
A child rapist collapsed after he was flogged 146 times with a cane during a public whipping in Aceh, Indonesia.
The 19-year-old sex attacker was arrested...
Liberia's President George Weah was among African football greats who have shared tributes to Argentina's football legend Diego Maradona, who died on Wednesday aged...
Thousands of fans are paying their final respects to Argentine football legend Diego Maradona at the presidential palace in Buenos Aires.
Three days of national...
The Recording Academy has announced 'The Daily Show' host and GRAMMY-nominated comedian Trevor Noah as host of the 63rd GRAMMY Awards on January 31. This will be the first time...
A younger brother to Nigeria’s Agriculture Minister Sabo Nanono was abducted by gunmen from their family home in the northern Kano state, according to...
Donald Trump has accepted a formal US transition should begin for President-elect Joe Biden to take office.
The president said the federal agency overseeing the...
Kenya’s Kenyatta University has beaten the United Kingdom’s Oxford University in the semi-finals of a competition for aspiring lawyers.
Oxford – one of the most...
The coronavirus vaccine, developed by the University of Oxford, is highly effective at stopping people from developing Covid-19 symptoms, a large trial shows.
Interim data...
Dancehall musician, Stonebwoy, has threatened to take on whoever leaked his 'Activate' song featuring Nigeria's music star, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, into...
Two schoolboys tried to stage a fake wedding so they could hold a huge end-of-year party.
The students from Sydney, Australia, wanted an after party...
President Trump on Tuesday night fired his administration’s most senior cybersecurity official responsible for securing the presidential election, Christopher Krebs, who had systematically disputed Mr. Trump’s...
Abubakar Shekau, leader of Jama’atu Ahlissunnah Lidda’awati Wal Jihad otherwise known as Boko Haram, has claimed that he cannot be arrested because he was...
Though this year has been upended in almost every possible way, People Magazine was determined to keep its 35-year tradition going: the announcement of Sexiest Man...
Guinness heiress, Honor Uloth, 19, drowned in a swimming pool accident this summer in the United Kingdom.
Honor — the eldest daughter of Rupert Uloth...
Former President Barack Obama made it clear in an interview on Sunday (Nov. 15) with CBS’s Gayle King that he has no plans to join President-elect Joe Biden’s Cabinet...