Ghartey Committee Report Out Today
The five-member ad hoc committee investigating the bribery scandal that hit the Appointments Committee of Parliament will present its report to Parliament today. The chairman of the committee, Joe...
Day: March 29, 2017
I’ve Given Up US Citizenship – Deputy Finance Minister-Designate
Deputy Minister-designate of Finance Charles Adu Boahen has refuted suggestions that he holds dual citizenship. Asked by Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu during parliament’s Appointments Committee on...
Asafoatse Threatens ‘fire’ If A Ga Mantse Isn’t Installed In One Month
The Warrior King (Asafoatse) of the Ga state, Captain Nii Mankatah, has threatened “fire” if a new Ga Mantse is not announced by the end of April this year. According to him, the absence of a Ga...
70-Year Old UCC Graduate Proves It’s Not Late To Get Another Degree
It was all joy when colleagues,relatives and friends gathered over the weekend at the University of Cape Coast (UCC) for the school’s 49th graduation ceremony. Graduands were called up one after...
Nkrumah Found Ghana; Just As Jesus Championed Christianity – Mahama
Former President, John Mahama, has waded into the long-standing debate over the founders of Ghana, affirming that Kwame Nkrumah is to Ghana what Jesus Christ is to Christianity. Responding to a...
President Akufo-Addo Turns 73 Today
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo turns 73-years-old today March 29, 2017 He previously served as Attorney General from 2001 to 2003 and as Minister for Foreign Affairs from 2003 to 2007 whiles a...
Ivory Coast’s Former First Lady Simone Gbagbo Acquitted
A court in Ivory Coast has acquitted the country’s former first lady, Simone Gbagbo, of crimes against humanity. The charges related to the violence that followed the 2010 presidential poll when...
South Sudan, Comoros Advance In Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying
South Sudan and Comoros booked their places in the group stage of qualifying for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations with a aggregate victories. South Sudan thrashed Djibouti 6-0 in Juba on Tuesday to...
Indian Police Set Up Security After Mob Attack On Africans
Police stepped up security Wednesday in a northern Indian city where a mob attacked African students following the death of a local teenager from a suspected drug overdose. Five people were arrested...
Listen: TSpize X Sarkodie X Runtown – Pain Killer (Dancehall Remix) Lyrics and Download
Listen to the lyrics of TSpize X Sarkodie X Runtown – Pain Killer (Dancehall Remix)and download the mp3 track for the newly released track titled: TSpize X Sarkodie X Runtown – Pain Killer...
Anger As US Internet Privacy Law Scrapped
US internet service providers will soon no longer need consent from users to share browsing history with marketers and other third parties. On Tuesday the House of Representatives voted to repeal an...
Theresa May Signs Letter That Will Trigger Brexit
Theresa May has signed the letter that will formally begin the UK’s departure from the European Union. Giving official notice under Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty, it will be delivered to European...
Australian Meat Industry Licks Lips At Post-Brexit Europe
As Britain's divorce from the European Union begins Wednesday, Australia's meat industry is licking its lips at the prospect of a boost in exports as London scrambles to sign free-trade deals across...
New Mobile Payment App Mazzuma Gets Bawumia Thumbs-Up
The new app was launched at the Economic Outlook and Business Strategy Conference held at the Tang Palace Hotel on last Wednesday. The Vice President challenged the stakeholders in the financial...
Mercedes, VW Recall Million Vehicles In China
German automakers Mercedes Benz and Volkswagen will recall nearly one million vehicles in China, according to the country's quality regulator. Mercedes Benz will recall nearly 400,000 vehicles of...
Australian Media Slam ‘classless’ Indian Skipper Kohli
Australian media labelled Indian skipper Virat Kohli "classless" and childish on Wednesday after his provocative comments at the end of a hard-fought but incendiary Test series. Newspapers laid into...
IMF Programme Has Taught Us Self-Reliance
A Deputy Finance Minister nominee, Kwaku Kwarteng, has noted that the three-year International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout programme, has taught the country a lesson that such programmes will not...
Energy Minister Cuts Sod For Accra Power Reinforcement Project
The Minister for Energy, Boakye Agyarko, has cut sod for a project which seeks to improve the reliability and quality of power supplied to some parts of Accra, particularly the central business...
Acknowledging the Ghana Battalion’s Peacekeeping Efforts In South Sudan
In July 2016, violent clashes broke out in Juba, the capital of South Sudan. The clashes were between the Sudan People’s Liberation Army (SPLA), controlled by the President, Salva Kiir on one...
Nkrumah Found Ghana; Just As Jesus Championed Christianity
Former President, John Mahama, has waded into the long-standing debate over the founders of Ghana, affirming that Kwame Nkrumah is to Ghana what Jesus Christ is to Christianity. Responding to a...