Pyongyang, North Korea (CNN)A North Korean government official in a rare interview promised his country's nuclear tests would "never stop" as long as the US continued what they viewed as "acts of aggression."

The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MoTI) has selected 50 companies that will be provided with a stimulus package to revive them. They were among more than a 100 businesses which applied for assistance under the package.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called the bluff of people engaged in illegal mining who have threatened that should he stop them, the fortunes of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) would be affected in the next general election.

ABUJA—Governors of Nigeria's ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, have restated their loyalty to President Muhammadu Buhari, saying his state of health was of no consequence to issues of state-craft.

A 37-year-old Ugandan woman, living in Kabimbiri village, Mukono District, outside of Kampala, has made world record for having 38 children. According to the Daily Monitor of Uganda, the woman identified as Mariam Nabatanzi Babirye had her last baby via Caesarian section in December 2016, after which doctors cut her uterus from inside.

The proliferation of law schools without adherence to requisite standards is a threat to legal education and the country’s democracy, the Chief Justice (CJ), Mrs Justice Georgina Theodora Wood, has said.

Last year, consumption of aviation turbine kerosene (ATK), the fuel used by aircraft, rose by 17.9 per cent to 140,272 metric tonnes. The increment was due to the removal of taxes on the product and supply challenges in neighbouring Nigeria, which forced airlines in that country to rely on the Ghana market a for refill.

The Ministry of Food and Agriculture should include ways to control recently discovered ‘fall armyworms’ (FAW), which attack crops under the much-touted Planting for Food and Jobs (PFFJ) initiative, or else they risk jeopardising the programme, an agriculture expert has said. The Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) Coordinator at the Centre for Agriculture and Biosciences International (CABI), Mr Roger Day, said since the targeted crops under the

The government, through its National Industrial Revitalisation Programme (NIVP) has provided GH?220 million to revive distressed but viable local companies across the country. The programme, which will be spearheaded by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MoTI) will provide technical and financial support to existing companies that are currently distressed or are facing operational challenges, but are deemed to be viable.