A leaked state department cable has outlined new criteria for visa applicants from six mainly Muslim countries as partial enforcement of Donald Trump’s travel ban is set to come into force on Thursday. Under the new guidelines, which were leaked to the press and have yet to be confirmed, new …
Read More »What is the Qatar-GCC showdown really about? Was Trump duped? Is Qatar guilty?
US President Donald Trump‘s recent statements and tweets on the Middle East have puzzled US friends and foes alike by threatening further escalation of regional conflicts. Last year, he said that he would “seek harmony” in the Middle East as US commander-in-chief. But after his first visit to the region, …
Read More »World Taekwondo Federation changes name over ‘negative connotations’
The World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) has changed its name to World Taekwondo because of the “negative connotations” associated with its initials. The organisation had used the previous name since it was established in 1973. However, it felt in the “digital age” the slang of the old abbreviation was “unrelated to our organisation …
Read More »Post Election Attacks A Spite To Our Democracy – Security Analyst
Security Analyst, Adib Saani, has described the alleged post election attacks by members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) on supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) as spiteful to Ghana’s democracy. Speaking on TV3 midday news, the Security Analyst contended that Ghana has earned for herself an enviable position …
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