I Was Visibly Angry – Osei Owusu
The chairman of the Appointments Committee of Parliament, Joseph Osei Owusu, has told the five-member adhoc committee probing the bribery scandal that hit his committee that the damning allegation...
Day: February 15, 2017
Kick Out ‘quack Journalists’ From Media Profession – Dr. Dartey To the Media
Professional journalists working in the media have been asked to kick out charlatans who go around town including events grounds parading themselves as journalists to extort money from people. “If...
KATH Denies Oxygen Shortage Claims; Admits Production Shortfall
Management of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in Kumasi has denied claims that the facility has been hit by oxygen, leading to the death of patients. Although management admits the oxygen plant at...
Volta Marks Valentine’s Day With ‘Chocolate Adventure’
The Ghana Tourism Authority in the Volta Region, marked 2017’s Valentine’s Day celebration with an expedition to some notable tourist sites in the region. Apart from being the widest region in...
Kidnapped Ex-Nigerian Spy ‘survived On Cashew Nuts’
A former senior official at Nigeria's intelligence agency, the State Security Service, has been recalling his ordeal after being abducted in central Kogi state by those whom he identified as being of...
MSF Urges Aid Access In Yemen
Doctors Without Borders on Wednesday urged all warring parties in Yemen to allow aid deliveries, saying it had treated more than 55,000 people wounded during a Saudi-led intervention in the country....
GRA Closes Down Packplus Ltd For Owing GHc2.6m
The Special Revenue Mobilisation Task force of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has closed down PackPlus International Limited over tax default between 2013 and 2015. The company has defaulted in...
No Fuel Shortage In Two Weeks
The National Petroleum Authority(NPA) has assured that there is enough fuel in the country to meet domestic demand. The Institute of Energy Security (IES) in a press release warned that the country...
Baghdad Suicide Car Bomb Kills Nine
A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle in a Shiite majority neighbourhood of Baghdad on Wednesday, killing at least nine people, an interior ministry official said. Thirty others were...
Boris Johnson Pledges More UK Investments In Ghana
The British Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson, has indicated his government’s commitment to ensuring more investments from British firms in Ghana. Addressing the press after private talks with...
Monies People Steal To Buy Cars For Their Girlfriends Can Cater For Free SHS
The debate over the funding for the free senior high school has not seized with different views and opinions coming from individuals and organizations. The sustainability and release of funds...
Woods Nursing Back Spasms, Advised To Limit Activities
Tiger Woods has been advised to limit his activities as he battles back spasms that have hindered his return to competition. Although he had already withdrawn from this week's Genesis Open, as...
New Transparency Law In Malawi
Malawi's President Peter Mutharika has finally signed into law an access to information bill which will allow Malawians to obtain information from the government and other public bodies. Campaigners...
Egypt Mediates In Libyan Conflict
Rival factions have been fighting for power since the fall of Col Gaddafi's government in 2011 Egyptian negotiators trying to broker an end to the war in Libya say they have had some success in their...
Illegal Foreigners Risk Deportation After Swoop By Mauritius Authorities
About 40 illegal foreigners have been arrested in a police operation against illegal foreigners staying on the Indian Ocean Island of Mauritius. Africanews correspondent in the country, Yasine...
Okada Business Booms In Adeiso
Despite efforts by the police in the Upper West Akyem District, Adeiso to clamp down on Okada Business, it is obvious that the use of motorbike for commercial purposes have become a booming venture...
Bribery Allegation Was A Fabrication For Political Equalization
The alleged bribery allegation against the Minister for Energy, Boakye Agyarko Kyeremateng was a fabrication for political equalization, First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei-Owusu has...
Arsenal Face Bayern At the Allianz Arena
Bayern Munich and Arsenal are facing each other in the Champions League for the fourth time in the last five seasons (Last 16 2012/13, Last 16 2013/14, Group Stage 2015/16, Last 16 2016/17). Bayern...
Trump Hits Back At US Media Reports On Russia Contacts
President Donald Trump has lashed out at the US intelligence community and media after new reports of contacts between members of his team and Russia. Mr Trump accused the National Security Agency...
I Will Be Disappointed If Nyantakyi Resigns – Osei Palmer
An Executive Committee member of the Ghana FA and bankroller for Premiership side Tema Youth, Wilfred Osei Palmer has urged President Kwesi Nyantakyi to resist calls demanding his resignation. The Wa...