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+ A former member of the Council of State and former ambassador to Denmark and the Scandinavias, Hajia Fati Habib-Jawula, is dead. She was 78. Hajia Habib-Jawula, who died on December 15 this year, was buried the next day in accordance with Islamic tradition. She was the wife of the late Alhaji Habib Jawula (Founder Member of the Progress Party), niece of former Convention People’s Party (CPP) flag bearer, Dr Abu Sakara and sister-in-law of Lepowura M.N.D. Jawula, former Chairman of the Ghana...

Tribute to Oheneba Jones Ofori-Atta (Akwasi Jones) Akwasi Jones exuded charisma as if it was being emitted by the very carbon dioxide that emanated from his nostrils. His ready smile, lowered voice and unfailing good humour, made him an unforgettable personage. When I got to Kyebi Government Senior School in 1951, he had already left for Achimota School. But such was the glorious reputation he had etched upon his contemporaries at Kyebi that his name was often on their lips – especially when ...

Tribute To Oheneba Dr Jones Ofori Atta (Akwasi Jones) By CAMERON DUODU 2 AKWASI JONES exuded charisma as if it was being emitted by the very carbon dioxide that emanated from his nostrils. His ready smile, lowered voice and unfailing good humour, made him an unforgettable personage. When I got to Kyebi Government Senior School in 1951, he had already left for Achimota School. But such was the glorious reputation he had etched upon his contemporaries at Kyebi that his name was often on their l...

Anti-immigration party in crisis December 17, 2020 NEWS ANALYSIS: Norway’s Progress Party, the most conservative in Parliament and best known for its anti-immigration policies, is in crisis after the leader of its Oslo chapter was excluded and the chapter itself put under administration. It boils down to a power struggle between party leaders and those who want to take the party into an even more conservative nationalist direction. This man, Geir Ugland Jacobsen, wanted Norway’s conservat...

A Three-Member Kremlin Hit Squad Poisoned Alexei Navalny it is Alleged Published December 16th, 2020 - 10:18 GMT In this file photo taken on February 29, 2020 Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, his wife Yulia, opposition politician Lyubov Sobol and other demonstrators take part in a march in memory of murdered Kremlin critic Boris Nemtsov in downtown Moscow on February 29, 2020. Navalny, 44, was hospitalised in the Russian city of Omsk after he collapsed on a flight from Siberia...

Oleg Tayakin was tracked down near Moscow after being named in investigation He slammed the door and refused to talk about claims he was part of an FSB plot  FSB security service had allegedly been tracking Navalny for over three years  Undercover teams included chemical weapons experts and secret agents There was media blackout over the bombshell claims in Moscow on Tuesday But Putins goddaughter Kseniya Sobchak called it absolutely brilliant work 

Putin Gave Direct Order to Kill Me, Says Russias Alexei Navalny On 12/15/20 at 4:42 AM EST Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has described how he thought he was going to die after a poisoning attack he says was ordered by President Vladimir Putin. On August 20, Navalny collapsed on a flight between the Siberian city of Tomsk to Moscow, resulting in an emergency landing and his hospitalization in the town of Omsk. Evacuated to Berlin, German investigators said he was the victim of poisoni...

Norwegian parliament cuts Palestinian aid due to continued incitement to hate in school textbooks The Norwegian parliament. In a groundbreaking move, the Norwegian parliament has approved a cut to the  Palestinian aid because of the lack of change in the Palestinian curriculum and the continued insertion of antisemitism, hate and incitement to violence and martyrdom this school year. The Progress Party initiated the move to cut NOK 30 million (2,6 million $3.4 million) worth of funding,...

An image found in an Arabic-language textbook for fifth grade Palestinian students. Photo: IMPACT-se. The Norwegian parliament has endorsed cuts in aid to the Palestinian Authority (PA) in response to racism, antisemitism and incitement to violence in Palestinian educational materials. The cuts would amount to 30 million Norwegian krone, equivalent to $3.4 million. The Progress Party led the push to cut the aid funds, with MP Himanshu Gulati saying, “Not a single krone should go to Palestinia...

Norwegian Air wins breathing room December 7, 2020 An Irish court granted bankruptcy protection to struggling Norwegian Air’s Irish subsidiaries on Monday. The decision also temporarily protects the airline’s Oslo-based parent company from creditor claims, giving it some badly needed breathing room in the battle to save it from permanent grounding.  Norwegian Air won more time to work out its massive financial problems, when an Irish court granted it protection from creditors on Monday. ...