Day: February 18, 2017
Syria’s White Helmets To Travel To US For Oscars
Rescue workers from Syria's White Helmets -- the subjects of an Oscar-nominated documentary -- said on Saturday they...
Razak Brimah Ships In Three Goals In First League Match For Cordoba
Brimah concedes three goals in first game of the season Ghana goalkeeper Razak Brimah conceded three goals in his first...
NDC Youth To Boycott Sidi Abubakar’s Demonstration Against NPP
Some youth organizers of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) says they will not participate in the plan...
Nzema Chiefs Reject Ben Asante As Ghana Gas CEO
Paramount Chiefs from the seven traditional areas in the Nzema area of the Western Region, have kicked against...
McGrady, Moncrief, Webber Among 14 NBA Hall of Fame Finalists
Two-time NBA scoring champion Tracy McGrady, two-time NBA Defensive Player of the Year Sidney Moncrief and five-time...
Court Remands Man For Killing Pregnant Wife
The Assin Fosu District Court has remanded a man for allegedly killing his wife over money into police custody....
Woman In US Abortion Legal Test Case Dies
Norma McCorvey, whose test case made abortions legal in the United States, has died aged 69. She was represented under...
Economic Malaise Dampens Mall Fever
It's been barely a decade since Accra caught the shopping mall fever, but already the excitement is waning as retailers...
Don’t Let Free SHS Fail – Former Deputy Finance Minister Advises
Former Deputy Finance Minister, Mona Helen Quartey has cautioned the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) to think...
BoG Regulations Must Recognise Specialized Banks – NDK Boss
The Chief Executive Officer of NDK Financial Services, Oko Nikoi Dzani, is appealing to the Bank of Ghana to identify...
Our ‘Complaining Attitudes’ and ‘backward Mindsets’ Is Costing the Country
Founder and leader of the International Central Gospel Church, Pastor Mensa Otabil has attributed Ghana’s current...
Biyombo, Mudiay On Africa Team For Johannesburg Game
The NBA's second game in Africa, a matchup of African talent against a global lineup, will be staged August 5 in...
Intel Hub Set Up In Uganda To Fight Shadowy Rebel Group
Countries in Africa's Great Lakes region launched an intelligence nerve centre in Uganda Saturday to better coordinate...
Patients Feel the Pinch As Zimbabwe Doctors Strike
Hundreds of patients endured long hours waiting in casualty units at Zimbabwe´s state hospitals Saturday due to a...
‘War Won’t Stop Us’ Vow Syria Child Victims Bana, Abdel
Two Syrian children who have become powerful symbols of their homeland's conflict met Saturday, vowing that "the war...
Petraeus Falls Off Trump’s List For Top National Security Job
Retired general and former CIA chief David Petraeus is no longer a candidate to be President Donald Trump's national...
Plaintiff In Landmark US Abortion Case Roe V. Wade Dies
Norma McCorvey, the plaintiff in the case that led to the Supreme Court's controversial Roe v. Wade ruling that...
Hundreds of Cubans Deported After US Immigration Status End
More than 680 Cubans have been deported back to Cuba since the United States ended its decades-old policy giving them...
Syria Regime Shelling of Funeral Kills 9
At least nine people were killed on Saturday when government forces launched a barrage of rockets that hit a funeral on...