Iraqi forces on Tuesday launched a fresh push southwest of Mosul to retake the Hatra area, which includes a UN-listed World Heritage site, a statement said. The operation marks the latest phase of an...
Coca-Cola reported lower earnings Tuesday on restructuring costs and flat volumes as it touts new low-sugar beverages in response to flagging demand for soda. Net income in the first quarter was $1.2...
Brutal rebel commander Joseph Kony has sowed terror across four African nations for three decades, even evading capture by US and Ugandan soldiers who have now given up the chase. The former Catholic...
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) seems to be overwhelmed by the indiscriminate dumping of refuse on pavements, streets and open spaces within the metropolis. Speaking on the Citi Breakfast show,...
Indian gangster Chhota Rajan was jailed for seven years on Tuesday for passport fraud, the first prison term handed to the so-called "Hindu don" who had evaded capture for more than 20 years. Rajan,...
“When we got married, we didn’t really understand the meaning of marriage, especially for him (Afriyie Acquah),” Amanda Acquah said on GHOne’s Cheers show. Amanda Acquah wife of Black Stars...
Organisers of the Ghana Entertainment Awards have released the list of nominees for this year’s edition of the event. The award scheme celebrates and recognises true inspirational creativity,...
The Australian High Commission in Ghana is delighted to welcome award-winning Australian filmmaker Rachel Perkins to Accra from 25-27 April 2017. Following in the footsteps of her activist father,...
Chocolate addicts, it’s probably a good time to start stocking up. The treats may not be this cheap much longer. Cocoa’s 42 per cent slump over the last 12 months makes it the worst performer...
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) missed all its projections for the first half of the year 2015, resulting in huge variances in the books of the central bank. For instance, the BoG projected to realise US$50...
The Central Regional Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Bernard Allotey Jacobs has recommended the dissolution of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO). He is of...
The Alliance for Accountable Governance (AFAG) has expressed strong reservations about the nomination of the Chairperson of Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC), Charlotte Osei, for the 2017 Chatham...
First Lady Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo has called on corporate Ghana to support the fight against malaria, a disease that killed 1,037 only last year. She said “studies have shown that nine working days...
The Okyehene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin has reposed high confidence in Nana Akufo-Addo’s presidency to consign poverty to oblivion. He is trusting the president to prioritize education to...
The Ghana Revenue Authority(GRA) has discounted claims suggesting that the revenue body specifically invited the Economic and Organized Crime Office(EOCO) to assist it in pursuing brother of the...
Israel appointed its first female judge in its Muslim sharia court system on Tuesday, officials said, a move hailed as historic. Hana Khatib, an attorney from the northern town of Tamra, was selected...
US special forces on Wednesday begin pulling out of Central African Republic where they deployed in 2011 to help hunt the brutal LRA warlord Joseph Kony. The move, which was announced last month,...
The Philippine military said Tuesday it had killed almost 40 militants loyal to the Islamic State group, including three Indonesians and a Malaysian, in a major land and air assault in the south. The...
The United States rekindled an old trade conflict with Canada when it announced Monday that it was slapping new tariffs on Canadian softwood lumber imports. The move came after President Donald Trump...
A police woman with the Garu district police command in the Upper East Region, Peace Agbemefo, was Monday found dead in her room after allegedly shooting herself in the throat with an AK 47 rifle....
