Dinnage to replace Scudamore as Premier League chief
Susanna Dinnage of Discovery is to be the new Premier League chief executive, replacing outgoing executive chairman Richard Scudamore.
Dinnage has been global president of Animal Planet, a channel owned by Discovery, having previously been...
Draft Brexit deal ‘agreed by officials’
Theresa May is to chair a special cabinet meeting on Wednesday to discuss a draft Brexit withdrawal agreement.
A cabinet source has told BBC the text has been agreed at a technical level by officials...
CNN sues Trump, White House aides for barring Jim Acosta
CNN has filed a lawsuit against President Trump and several of his aides, seeking the immediate restoration of chief White House correspondent Jim Acosta's access to the White House.
The lawsuit is a response to...
National Cathedral: No Duncan Williams, No!
A friend said to me: “Keep an even temper”. He had observed my increasing frustration at wanting to reply to the many pronouncements emanating from people who actually, should resist the temptation to pronounce...
Tanzania’s Magufuli deploys military amid cashew nut crisis
Tanzanian authorities have deployed the military to buy cashew nuts from farmers to solve a row over prices.
President John Magufuli had given traders a Monday deadline to buy the crops at government-approved rates.
Farmers had...
Uganda school fire: ‘Arson attack’ leaves 10 dead
An alleged arson attack on a boys' boarding school dormitory in southern Uganda has left at least 10 people dead and dozens more injured.
Reports suggest the fire began early on Monday morning at a...
We’re impressed with Bagbin – NDC delegates
Some delegates of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Central region say they have had a change of mind about the Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Hon. Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, after having...
Giovani Caleb, others join UNHCR on Step for Safety walk
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNCHR) on Saturday held the ‘Step for Safety’ Walk in Ghana’s capital, Accra, to raise awareness and funds for families who are compelled by circumstances to flee...
I’m not exploiting my kids – Okyeame Kwame
Ace hip life musician, Okyeame Kwame has expressed dismay at comments on social media that he is exploiting his children, by involving them in the entertainment scene.
According to him, he is not exploiting his...
Akufo-Addo leaves for Qatar
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has left Ghana for a day’s official visit to Qatar, the presidency has announced.
The visit is at the invitation of the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al...