Hearts Lack Quality
Hearts of Oak legend Charles Taylor has descended heavily on his former club saying they lack quality. Taylor, a member of the club’s 2000 CAF Champions League winning team, has not been impressed...
Day: September 14, 2016
Economist Downplays Effect of Pay Rise On IMF Deal
A Labour Economist, Dr. William Baah Boateng has shot down any significant impact on Ghana’s commitment with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), over an increase in public sector wages....
Petroleum Revenue Will Fund National Health Insurance Scheme From 2017 – Mahama
President John Mahama has indicated that a percentage of the Annual Budget Funding Amount (ABFA) from petroleum revenue will be used in funding the National Health Insurance Scheme during his second...
Electrician To Contest December Polls To Solve Dumsor
A 41-year-old electrician has picked nomination forms to contest the upcoming general elections on December 7, 2016 as an independent candidate. Mr. Lawrence Jamil Nkutia from Mafi Akramado in the...
NDC Will Support NHIS With Oil Money – Mahama
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer for the December elections, President John Mahama, has said the next NDC administration after 2016, will push for the allocation of petroleum revenue...
Atsu Applauds Newcastle Fans After QPR Drubbing
Christian Atsu thanked Newcastle United fans for their massive support as he debuted in Tuesday's 6-0 win at QPR in the Championship. The Ghana winger came off the bench in 61st minute and provided...
Major Eruption of Japan Volcano Predicted
One of Japan's most active volcanoes is due for a major eruption within the next 30 years, say scientists who have studied a build-up of magma there. The Sakurajima volcano on Japan's Kyushu island...
We’ll End Open Defecation By 2021 – Mahama
President John Dramani Mahama has said that the next NDC administration under his watch will work towards ending the age-old menace of open defecation by 2021. The President said this at the Banquet...
Mahama Promises Free WASSCE Registration
Ghana’s president is promising to absorb the West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examination registration fees for all Ghanaian students in his second term. Giving highlights of the 2016...
GHC50,000 Filing Fee Too Small – Akua Donkor
The founder and leader of Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), Akua Donkor is calling for increase of the GHC50, 000 filing fee for presidential candidates announced by the Electoral Commission (EC). In her...
Exportable Ghanaian Artistes Are Not Up To 100 – Appietus
Celebrated music producer Appiah Dankwah, popularly known as Appietus, has bemoaned the lack of dedication given to unearthing new talents in the country. He noted that if the situation is not looked...
GH?50,000 Filing Fees Too Small – Akua Donkor
The founder and leader of Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), Akua Donkor is calling for increase of the GH?50,000 filing fees for presidential candidates announced by the Electoral Commission (EC). In her...
Sandford Pleads Guilty On Trump Gun Charges
Michael Sandford has been in a US jail since his arrest in June A British man accused of trying to shoot US presidential candidate Donald Trump has pleaded guilty to some of the charges he faced....
Cashless Transactions With Government Agencies By 2021
President John Mahama has projected that the height of cashless transactions with government institutions will be achieved by 2021 . Delivering highlights of the ruling National Democratic Congress,...
Chelsea Manning Ends Hunger Strike
Chelsea Manning, the US soldier jailed for passing data to WikiLeaks, says she has ended a hunger strike because the army has agreed to provide her with gender transition surgery. Psychologists...
We’ll Rebrand National Labour Department Into National Employment Centres – Mahama
The governing National Democratic Congress is promising to rebrand the existing National Labour Department into what it calls the National Employment Centres to assist government solve the...
Ghanaian Actress To Auction Her Haute Couture Gown For $100,000
Oscar nominated Ghanaian actress, Nana Akua Addo has revealed that she would be auctioning the gorgeous gown she wore to the Glitz Style Awards in Accra, Ghana for charity. The glittering...
A-Plus Advises Nana Addo To Consider ‘One Constituency, Two Tractors’
Kwame Asare Obeng (A-Plus) has added his voice to the ‘One Policy’ campaign promises. In an interview with Fiifi Banson on Anopa Kasapa on Kasapa 102.5FM Tuesday, the controversial singer ,...
Expensive Billboards Don’t Win Elections
Member of Parliament for Awutu Senya-West, Hanna Serwaa Tetteh, has reminded her main challenger in the upcoming election, George Andah, that his expensive billboards will not influence the decisions...
MPs Attack Cameron Over Libya ‘collapse’
A UK parliamentary report has severely criticised the intervention by Britain and France that led to the overthrow of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi in 2011. The foreign affairs committee accused the...