Day: February 22, 2017

International

Fresh Casualties In Guinea Student Protests

A total of seven people have been killed in the violent protests Two more people were killed in student demonstrations...

Business

Listing GRIDCo On Stock Exchange Ill-Advised – Kwabena Donkor

The Former Minister for Power, Dr. Kwabena Donkor, has said government’s plan to list the Ghana Grid Company Limited...

Sports

Is Ghana Sports Not ‘fit’ Enough For Akufo-Addo’s First State of Nation Address?

President Nana Akufo-Addo recounted his fondest memories as an MP for 12 years when he presented his first state of the...

Top Stories

Short Speeches Are Good For Akufo-Addo’s Own Health – MP

The Member of Parliament for Asuogyaman Constituency in the Eastern Region, Thomas Ampen Darko has observed that it was...

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President Didn’t Engage In Lamentations – Osae

Claims by some critics of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo that he only sought to complain about the state of the...

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Don’t Ever Talk About My Music On Radio Again – Shatta Wale To Okraku Mantey

Days after CEO of Slip Music, Mark Okraku Mantey described Shatta Wale as not doing Dancehall music in an interview...

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The Tattletale of 4 Former First Ladies

By: Eric Bawah I don’t want to believe that Madam Lordina Mahama, the immediate First Lady of Ghana ever thought that...

Entertainment

Okraku-Mantey’s Endorsement Means I Can Match Any Jamaican Dancehall Artiste

Jupitar has responded to Slip Music boss, Mark Okraku-Mantey’s description of him being the best dancehall artiste in...

Business

Minerals Commission Predicts 3% Increase In Gold Production

The Minerals Commission is projecting an increase of about 3% in gold production by the second quarter of this year....

Business

We’ll Cancel Some Power Contracts If Necessary – Akufo-Addo

Government is set to conduct an audit of all Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) signed between the Electricity Company of...

Sports

Sports Not Akufo-Addo’s Priority – Nii Lantey Vanderpuye

Former Youth and Sports Minister Nii Lantey Vanderpuye has said sport is not a priority of the governing New Patriotic...

Headlines

The Afghan Practice of Child Sex Slavery

Afghanistan is set to criminalise the practice of "bacha bazi" -- the sexual exploitation of boys -- with a slew of...

Sports

Government Assures Isaac Dogbe of Support Ahead of World Title Bout

The Minister for Youth and Sports, Honourable Isaac Kwame Asiamah has reiterated the government’s commitment to...

Headlines

Clashes Over Death of Shiite In Bahrain Police Raid

Bahrain police clashed with demonstrators following the death of a young man who attempted to escape arrest, witnesses...

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Bimbilla Conflict To Feature In Budget

NPP Director of Communications Nana Akomea says the failure of President Akufo-Addo to highlight the Bimbilla conflict...

Headlines

Turkey Says ‘100 IS Fighters’ Left In Syria’s Al-Bab

Turkey said Wednesday fewer than 100 Islamic State jihadists were still holed up in a flashpoint Syrian town which has...

Headlines

Rival Syrian Camps Due In Geneva Ahead of Talks

Rival Syrian camps were due in Geneva Wednesday for UN-brokered talks to end the six-year conflict with persistent...

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NPP’s Kandahar Boys Lockout Tamale Hospital’s CEO

Kandahar Boys – a vigilante group of the ruling New Patriotic Party in Tamale – besieged the Tamale Teaching...

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South Africa’s Decision To Leave ICC Ruled ‘invalid’

South Africa’s decision to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC) has been ruled “unconstitutional...