Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has thanked his campaign team and party stakeholders as provisional results show him leading the NPP presidential primaries nationwide. Bawumia Thanks Team as NPP Primary Lead Emerges Former Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has struck a gracious and reflective tone after provisional results from the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) presidential primaries indicated that…
Kennedy Agyapong has conceded defeat in the NPP presidential primaries, urging supporters to stay calm, united, and focused on the party’s future. Kennedy Agyapong Accepts NPP Primary Defeat, Calls for Unity Veteran Ghanaian politician and outspoken businessman Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has formally accepted defeat in the New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential primaries, striking a conciliatory…
South Africa and Israel have expelled each other’s top diplomats, deepening diplomatic tensions already strained by the Gaza war and an ICJ genocide case. South Africa and Israel Expel Top Diplomats in Escalating Dispute Diplomatic relations between South Africa and Israel have taken a dramatic turn after both countries expelled each other’s highest-ranking envoys, signaling…
Burkina Faso’s military government has banned all political parties, deepening concerns over authoritarian rule, democracy, and the country’s political future. Burkina Faso Junta Bans Political Parties Amid Power Consolidation Burkina Faso’s military government has taken another decisive step toward consolidating power with the announcement of a nationwide ban on all political parties. The decision, confirmed…
The Office of the Special Prosecutor outlines how it plans to convict former Finance Minister Kenneth Ofori-Atta and others in the SML corruption case involving over GH¢1.4 billion. The Office of the Special Prosecutor has drawn a clear battle line in what is shaping up to be one of Ghana’s most consequential corruption trials in…
Novak Djokovic reached the Australian Open semi-finals after Lorenzo Musetti retired injured while leading by two sets. The Serb admits he was “on his way home” before fortune intervened. Djokovic Advances by Fate, Not Form, as Musetti’s Dream Ends in Heartbreak Novak Djokovic’s relentless pursuit of history remains alive at the Australian Open, but not…
A viral video showing President Bola Tinubu briefly stumbling in Ankara sparked online reactions, but the Presidency says there is no cause for alarm. Here’s what really happened during his Turkey visit. Tinubu’s Brief Stumble in Turkey and the Politics of Viral Moments In today’s digital age, a few seconds of video can travel the…
Rwanda has taken the UK to international arbitration over unpaid commitments under the scrapped migrant deal. The case raises legal, political, and financial questions about Britain’s controversial asylum policy. Rwanda Takes UK to Court Over Scrapped Migrant Deal The diplomatic fallout from Britain’s abandoned Rwanda migrant policy has entered a new and consequential phase. The…
Nigeria’s ruling APC has dismissed claims that Vice President Kashim Shettima may be dropped ahead of 2027, calling the reports baseless and warning against speculation that could destabilise the party and polity. APC Pushes Back on 2027 Speculation, Reaffirms Confidence in Shettima Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) has moved swiftly to shut down growing…
Nigeria’s Minister of Arts and Culture, Hannatu Musawa, says an Atiku–Obi alliance cannot defeat President Bola Tinubu in 2027, warning it could deepen opposition divisions and weaken their chances. “Not a Match for 2027”: Minister Casts Doubt on Atiku–Obi Alliance As Nigeria’s political landscape begins to warm up ahead of the 2027 general election, conversations…
