Fernil News

The U.S. National Park Service said on Monday it has closed the Washington Monument through Jan. 24 due to continuing threats, from groups involved in last week’s pro-Trump riot at the U.S. Capitol, to disrupt President-elect Joe Biden’s Jan. 20 inauguration.

It was one of the keenly contested elections in the history of Ghana as former President John Dramani Mahama locked horns with President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in the 2020 general elections. The rivalry between the two astute politicians date back

At least 27 people have been killed in an attack in southeast Niger, local officials said on Sunday. Other people were wounded and some more reported missing in the assault on Saturday evening in the village of Toumour in the Diffa

Voting in Ghana’s crucial polls came to an end on Monday evening at 5:00 PM. The election is seen as a seen as a historic clash between the incumbent President Nana Akufo-Addo and the former president John Mahama, vying to lead

A conversation on promoting peace ahead of Ghana’s general elections has been held in Kumasi, the country’s second largest city with a call on stakeholders to do more to contribute to a peaceful election on December 7. The event which was

Russia and China have been elected to the United Nations Human Rights Council on Tuesday for the next three years, but Saudi Arabia failed in its attempt to secure a seat. The 193-member U.N. General Assembly also elected Ivory Coast, Gabon, Malawi, Cuba,

Corruption was a major issue in Ghana ahead of the 2016 general elections as opposition parties led by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) launched vitriolic attacks on the government for its inability to decisively deal with the numerous corruption scandals that

U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday he will leave the hospital later in the day after being treated for COVID-19. Trump said on Twitter that he will leave Walter Reed National Military Medical Center at 6:30 p.m. EST on Monday. “Feeling