Okyeman Anti-Galamsey Fighter Dies
A royal from the Akyem Abuakwa State, who began what has become a fight for almost every Ghanaian against illegal mining popularly known as “galamsey”, has died at the age of 49. He will be...
Day: May 4, 2017
Cocaine Business Back In Ghana
The Editor of the Finder Newspaper, Elvis Darko, has rubbished claims discounting the discovery of cocaine at the Tema Port that reportedly went missing. The Sector Commander of the Customs Excise...
SSNIT Ignores Ghc477.3m Debtors
The new management of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), appears disinterested in a whopping GH¢477.3 million loan it granted to eight public and private institutions and...
CLOGSAG Replies Akufo-Addo
The Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG), has disputed President Akufo-Addo’s comments that, the Ghanaian worker, has a poor attitude to work, The President at the May...
GRIDCo Begins Investigations Into Nationwide Power Outage
File photo: GRIDCo says power has been restored to all electricity bulk supply points. The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has commenced investigations into the cause of Wednesday night’s...
Parker Faces Season-Ending Surgery
San Antonio Spurs star Tony Parker faces season-ending surgery after being carried off during his team's NBA playoff win over the Houston Rockets, multiple US media reports said Thursday. Parker...
UN Expert Seeks Urgent Review of Saudi Terrorism Law
Saudi Arabia should urgently review its definition of terrorism under a law used to prosecute non-violent journalists and human rights defenders, a United Nations special rapporteur said on Thursday....
Russia, Turkey and Iran Pen Deal On Establishing Safe Zones In Syria
Russia, Iran and Turkey have signed a deal calling for safe zones to be established inside Syria so that refugees can return and aid be sent in. The deal, which has not been signed by rebel groups or...
Saudi Artists Seen ‘pushing’ Boundaries
Artists in Saudi Arabia are pushing boundaries as the kingdom undergoes rapid change and tries to boost its cultural offerings, a Saudi artist who has exhibited worldwide told AFP. Conservative...
Hundreds Apply To Be ‘Agorohene’ As Show Gathers Momentum
Barely a month after Happy FM launched ‘Agorohene’, a reality show to identify the next marquee sports presenter, nearly 500 people have signed up for an opportunity to realize their dreams of...
Google Docs Users Hit By Phishing Scam
Google says it has stopped a phishing email that reached about a million of its users. The scam claimed to come from Google Docs – a service that allows people to share and edit documents online....
Zimbabwe Second-Most Developed Country In Africa
Zimbabwe is the most highly developed country in Africa after South Africa, President Robert Mugabe has said. He denied that the country was a fragile state. “We have over 14 universities and our...
Power Restored To All Bulk Supply Points
The Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) has announced the restoration of power to all its bulk supply points after the surge in the power network that resulted in a nationwide blackout on Wednesday evening....
Eugene Zuta’s Adoration 2017 – A Night of the Double!
It was another moment of ‘worship without walls’ as scores of worshippers thronged the Mount Olivet Methodist Church last Sunday to join Eugene Zuta and friends to spend time in God’s presence...
Manager Jailed For Six Years For Swindling Alanis Morissette
The former business manager of Alanis Morissette was sentenced to six years in prison after he admitted stealing millions from the rock singer by misleading her about her finances. Jonathan Schwartz,...
South African Court Orders Zuma To Explain Shock Cabinet Reshuffle
A South African High Court Thursday ordered President Jacob Zuma to reveal the documents he used to justify the controversial sacking of a widely ected finance minister, sparking economic turmoil....
Red Sox Ban Fan Over New Racial Slur Incident
The Boston Red Sox have issued a lifetime ban to a fan following a fresh incident of racist abuse at Fenway Park, the team confirmed on Thursday. The Major League Baseball giants said the fan had...
Alanis Morissette’s Ex-Manager Jailed For Six Years For Stealing $7m
Alanis Morissette’s former manager has been sentenced to six years in prison for stealing $7m (£5.4m) from the pop singer and other celebrities. Jonathan Schwartz admitted stealing $5m (£3.9m)...
Expect A Baby This Year
Early last year, TV presenter and actress Selly Galley revealed to Showbiz that she had placed family life on the back burner as she wanted to concentrate on her career. However, starting a family is...
Dr. Anane-Antwi Advises CPC Workers
A former Director General(DG) of the Securities and Exchange Commission(SEC), Dr. Adu Anane-Antwi has urged the management and workers of the Ghana Cocoa Processing Company (CPC) to work at improving...