Trump faces anger over wall emergency plan
Democratic and Republican politicians have sharply criticised President Trump’s plan to use emergency powers to pay for a border wall with Mexico. Mr Trump is due to declare the emergency shortly in an attempt to bypass Congress, which has refused to approve $5.7bn (£4.4bn) for the wall. Senior Democrats accused the president of a “gross […]
Slovenian MP steps down after stealing sandwich
A Slovenian MP stepped down on Thursday after revealing he did not pay for his sandwich in a shop in Ljubljana. “I made a mistake,” Darij Krajcic told Euronews, adding that he set very high standards of honesty for himself. The 54-year old MP was taking part in a parliamentary debate on the Poland meat […]
All set for Nigerian elections tomorrow
Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission, says all is in place for tomorrow’s election. Voting materials such as ballot boxes and papers have been dispatched to polling stations. Speaking to the BBC, the Commissioner of INEC, Festus Okoye said Airforce planes, are being used to transport election materials to potential flash points.
'EC Boss says there were no armed men at Ayawaso by-election'
Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Mrs. Jean Mensah says the Commission did not receive security briefings from the Police and other security agencies on the deployment of security personnel to the Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election. Mrs Mensah was responding to questions, when she appeared before the Emile Short Commission. She however refuted reports that violence […]
Pope's envoy to France under investigation for sexual assault
The Pope’s envoy to France is under investigation for allegedly sexually assaulting a junior city hall staffer during an event in Paris last month, a judicial source confirmed to Euronews on Friday. Archbishop Luigi Ventura, 74, has been the Vatican ambassador to France for the past 10 years. He is suspected of having inappropriately touched […]
Sefwi-Wiawso is capital of Western North Region
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has issued Constitutional Instrument CI 117 to the Chiefs and People of the Western North signalling the creation of the Western North region. The President also named Sefwi- Wiawso as the Regional capital and asked the Current Western Regional Minister to take oversight responsibility over the new region. President […]
Fire destroys 115 acres of mango plantation at Dambai
About 115-acre mango plantation fruiting for the minor season has been consumed by wild fire at Dambai in the Krachi East Municipality of the Volta region. The Deputy Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, Mr Michael Gyato, who owns the farm told the media that although bush fires were rampart in the Municipality, he suspected an […]
Beautiful picture of two lions rubbing faces win wildlife photography contest
A beautiful image of two male lions rubbing each other’s faces in Tanzania has been crowned the People’s Choice wildlife photo of the year. The picture, entitled Bond of Brothers, won the contest organised by London’s Natural History Museum after 16,000 nature lovers took part in a public vote. It was taken by New Zealander […]
Ultra-rare black leopard is photographed for the first time in 100 YEARS in Africa
Slinking through the darkness, these stunning images show an ultra-rare black leopard in action. The creature – which almost has a mythical status – was captured by British wildlife photographer Will Burrard-Lucas, 35, while it was prowling around Laikipia Wilderness Camp in Kenya in the dead of night with a full moon looming above. This […]
I’ve left Zylofon but I’m solidly behind NAM1 – Stonebwoy
Reggae and dancehall artiste Stonebwoy has expressed his support for embattled CEO of Zylofon Media and Menzgold Nana Appiah Mensah popularly known in showbiz circles as NAM1. In an interview with Nana Adwoa Sarkodie of Citi TV, the artiste confirmed his contract with Zylofon Music had expired but his support and best wishes still remained with NAM […]
