Okyeame Kwame Gets Award
Multiple award-winning Ghanaian artiste and philanthropist, Kwame Nsiah-Apau (Okyeame Kwame) has received a United States Presidential Volunteer Service Award for his outstanding humanitarian effort....
Day: March 21, 2017
Students Attack Colleague With Gun Over Witchcraft Allegation In Northern Region
Students of Zabzugu Senior High School in the Northern region are living in fear after police released without a charge two male students arrested for attacking a female colleague with a fireman...
Women Allegedly Raped By UN Peacekeepers In Haiti Speak Out
In Haiti By Force: UN Sex Abuse, Fault Lines speaks to Haitian women who say they were raped by UN peacekeepers there. Some of them were under-age at the time; some of them are now single mothers as...
My Child Was My Only Hope – Parent
Some students who visited the waterfall on Sunday lost their lives when a tree fell on them Mr Mensah, a father whose child was among the 18 children killed in the Kintampo Falls accident on Sunday,...
GWCL To Cut Water Supply To SHSs Over Unpaid Debts
The Ghana Water Company Limited has threatened to cut water supply to Senior High Schools in the Eastern region over unpaid bills. Almost all the Public Second Cycle Institutions in the...
Today At the Newsstands
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has pledged government’s commitment to assist victims after calling for an investigation to be launch into the tragic accident at Kintampo waterfall that claimed the...
John Attafuah Is New MD of Ghana Airports Company Limited
President Nana Akufo Addo has appointed Mr. John Dekyem Attafuah as the new Managing Director of Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL). The appointment was confirmed in a statement dated March 20,...
How Police Arrested 1 Ghanaian, 29 Nigerians In Accra
30 cyber fraud suspects have been nabbed by the Achimota Mile 7 Police in Accra, Ghana. The arrest was made on the morning of Saturday March 18, around 7 am when the police swooped on a house...
New Generation Ghanaian Police Only Interested In Money
A retired superintendent of the Ghana Police Service Mr. Batong Luri aka ‘Magani’ has revealed that the current crop of persons joining the service are not doing so because they are interested in...
Bastian Schweinsteiger Set To Join Chicago Fire From Man United
World Cup winner Bastian Schweinsteiger has joined Major League Soccer side the Chicago Fire, according to the Chicago Tribune. The Manchester United midfielder has been a long-term target for the...
Kintampo Waterfalls Tragedy “disturbing” – Minority
The Minority in Parliament has expressed their deepest commiserations to the families of the 18 persons who lost their lives in the Kintampo waterfalls tragedy over the weekend. “We join the nation...
Photos: Queens Baton Relay Tours Ghana
The Queen’s Baton Relay (QBR) arrived in Ghana over the weekend, ahead of the 2018 XXI Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast in Australia, the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) announced. The relay first...
My Gov’t Won’t Compete With Private Sector – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured investors, both domestic and foreign, that neither his government nor his appointees are in office to compete for business opportunities with the...
Gov’t Gives Clearance For Recruitment of Health Workers
Government has given clearance for the recruitment of nurses and other health professionals who were granted financial clearance in December 2016. All regional directors of health have therefore been...
SA Pastor Banned From Using Doom On Congregation
A South African judge has issued a banning order to prevent a controversial pastor from using Doom insect repellent for “religious healing”. Judge George Phatudi of the Limpopo High Court ruled...
Sinn Fein’s Martin McGuinness Dies Aged 66
Sinn Féin’s Martin McGuinness, Northern Ireland’s former deputy first minister, has died aged 66. It is understood he had been suffering from a rare heart condition. The former IRA leader turned...
Veep Visits Families of Kintampo Disaster
Vice President, Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia yesterday paid a visit to Kintampo in the Brong Ahafo Region to mourn with the victims and families of the Kintampo waterfalls disaster. Commiserating...
US To Ban Laptops and Tablets On Flights From Eight Countries
The US is banning electronic devices from cabin baggage on flights from eight mainly Middle Eastern and North African countries. A US government source told the BBC that the measure would affect nine...
Is Our Current System of Government Good For Us?
THE basic law of the land is very clear on how power should be exercised after the conduct of national elections. THE Constitution is unambiguous on who forms the government after the Electoral...
President Trump’s Daughter Ivanka To Get White House Office
President Trump’s daughter Ivanka will get an office in the White House, an administration official has said. But she will not have an official title or salary when she works in the West Wing –...