Sekondi Market Women In Danger
Scores of traders at the Sekondi Market in the Western Region have appealed to authorities in the metropolis to, as a matter of urgency, build a new market for them. Speaking to Today in an...
Day: February 6, 2017
Trump Bid To Restore Travel Ban Rejected
The US federal appeals court has rejected the Trump administration’s request to reinstate a travel ban blocked by a federal judge on Friday. The late night ruling means the travel ban will remain...
KP Boateng Blasts Ghana FA Over Afcon Flop
Former Ghana international Kevin-Prince Boateng has taken a swipe at the Ghana Football Association following the Black Stars’ disappointing showing at the Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon. Alain...
Dismissed Police Recruits Will Be Prosecuted – Supt. Arthur
The Ghana Police Service has revealed that the dismissed Police recruits will be prosecuted for forging documents used in their application. The Police Service on Friday dismissed some new recruits...
Maritime Dispute: Oral Hearing Begins Today
Oral hearing of the maritime border dispute between Ghana and Ivory Coast begins at the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea today, February 5. The President of the Special Chamber...
In Praise of Otiko’s Refusal To Bend [Article]
I was not expecting to be impressed by the ministerial nominee for Gender, Children and Social Protection. I was still annoyed with her for refusing to condemn Kennedy Agyapong when he accused the...
Phone Addiction Can Ruin Your Life
It is pathetic that many people have lost their lives due to phone addiction because they could not hear the hooting of the oncoming cars. Isn’t it ironical that many people easily lose their...
Queen In Sapphire For 65 Years On Throne
A portrait of the Queen by British photographer David Bailey has been reissued for her Sapphire Jubilee, marking 65 years on the throne. In the photo, the Queen wears sapphire jewellery given to her...
Gov’t Justifying Lawlessness With Setting Up of Task Force – Asiedu Nketia
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused the Presidency of giving grounds to the unlawful seizure of perceived state assets by supporters of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP)...
Tales of Painful Upbringing; A Stab In My Heart [Article]
It was a wet Saturday morning, the previous night I did not even say a prayer before retiring to bed; but He who searches and knows the heart of every man knew just what my need was. I had to walk...
Oil Prices Rise As Investors Pour Fresh Cash Into Crude Futures
Oil prices rose on Monday, with traders shifting money into crude futures as the dollar weakened, and as concerns rose that new U. S. sanctions against Iran could be extended to affect crude...
Why Men Love Breasts!
Why do straight men devote so much head space to those big, bulbous bags of fat drooping from women’s chests? Scientists have never satisfactorily explained men’s curious breast fixation, but...
Bombande Urges Civil Society To Develop Strong Institutions
Emmanuel H. Bombande, a former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, has urged civil society organisations (CSOs) to keep doing good works for the benefit of humanity. He...
GNPC Warns of Recruitment Scam
The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has said it never asks its potential recruits to pay any money for employment and has, therefore, warned the public to be wary of scammers who take...
Grievances of Antrak Air Workers Will Be Addressed- NLC
The National Labour Commission (NLC) has told Citi Business News, it is working to address some complaints made by former workers of Antrak Air to the commission. Some of the workers who besieged the...
Afghan Diplomat Shot Dead At Karachi Consulate In Pakistan
An Afghan diplomat was shot dead on Monday in the Afghan consulate in Pakistan's southern city of Karachi, a police official said. The consulate's third secretary was killed by a private guard, who...
FIFA Confederations Cup Fixtures
Updated group fixtures for 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup in Russia after Cameroon qualified Sunday to represent Africa by winning the Cup of Nations in Gabon (times GMT): Group A June 17 At Saint...
Only 206 Recruits Sacked, Not 3000
The Ghana Police Service has dismissed 206 police recruits who were undergoing training at the Pwalugu Police Training School in the Upper East Region, not 3000 as is being speculated in a section of...
Sacked Cop Recruits’ll Be Prosecuted
Some of the dismissed 206 police recruits who were undergoing training at the Pwalugu Police Training School in the Upper East Region will face criminal prosecution for forging documents used in...
Sacking 3k Police Recruits ‘dangerous’ – Irbard
Sacking 3000 police recruits – about a tenth of the entire population of the Ghana Police Service – in one fell swoop is dangerous for Ghana’s security and stability, security analyst Irbard...