Mahama To African Youth
Former President John Mahama has encouraged young people in Africa to take up agriculture because the occupation can be “cool” and with support from governments, profitable. Using his life...
Day: May 22, 2017
35 Customs Officers Transferred To Tema
A total of 35 principal and senior revenue officers of the Ghana Revenue Authority have been transferred from their various duty posts across the country to the Tema Collection point. Reasons for...
Nkonya Residents Plead For Reduction of Curfew Hours
Residents of both Nkonya and Alavanyo townships in the Volta region are appealing to government to take a second look at the curfew hours imposed on them. According to them, the reviewed curfew will...
Ghanaian Woman Allegedly ‘exorcised’ By Arab Women
The issue of Ghanaian women receiving somewhat unfair treatments when they head out to Middle Eastern countries in search of work as domestic staff has been sensitive and controversial to say the...
Chief of Staff Petitioned Over ‘unwarranted Harassment’
The Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Osei-Opare, has been petitioned to investigate “unwarranted harassment” by the state asset recovery taskforce. According to the petitioner Kwesi Livingstone whose...
Health Ministry Defends Transfer of Ridge Hospital Boss To UDS
The Health Ministry says the transfer of the Medical Director of Ridge Hospital, Dr Thomas Awuni Anaba to another facility is part of the normal public service procedure. Public Relations Officer of...
Appiah Keen On Pruning ‘unwanted’ Black Stars Entourage
Black Stars head coach Kwesi Appiah has indicated that he will call a meeting with his employers at the Ghana Football Association to clarify the situation involving redundant personnel that...
Lewd Trump Tape Brought TV Host’s Daughter To Tears
The infamous 2005 videotape in which Donald Trump boasts to celebrity interviewer Billy Bush about groping women brought the TV show host's daughter to tears, Bush told ABC on Monday. Bush -- who at...
Trump Becomes First Sitting US President To Visit Western Wall
Donald Trump on Monday became the first sitting US president to visit the Western Wall in the disputed city of Jerusalem, placing his hand on one of the most sacred sites in Judaism. The Western Wall...
Cosby Arrives For Jury Selection In Sex Assault Trial
Disgraced US megastar Bill Cosby arrived at court Monday for the start of jury selection in his sexual assault trial, in which he is accused of drugging and assaulting a woman at his home 13 years...
Indonesian Police Arrest 141 Men Over ‘gay Sex Party’
Indonesian police have arrested 141 men attending what they called a “gay sex party” at a sauna in the capital Jakarta late on Sunday. Police said attendees, including a Briton and a Singaporean,...
Elephant Crushes S.African Hunter To Death
A South African big-game hunter was crushed to death when an elephant picked him up and then fell on him after being shot, Zimbabwean officials and media reports said Monday. Theunis Botha, 51, a...
Zimbabwe Pastor Talks To ‘God’ On the Phone During Service [Video]
Pastor Paul Sanyangore of Victory World International has claimed to have a direct phone number to heaven, after a video of him talking on the phone during a church service emerged. ‘I actually...
Government Appointments End In May 2017 – Nana Addo Assures
President Nana Akufo Addo has stated that in his quest to get the right people to work in his government, all appointment will cease in May 2017. Currently, Nana Addo has appointed 110 ministers...
Shatta Wale Wins Award In New York
Even though he seems not enthused about awards schemes, his hard work and consistency have won him a couple of awards in the music industry. On Saturday, 20th May 2017, dancehall artiste Shatta Wale...
Medikal, EL, Sonnie Badu, Shatta Wale, Stonebwoy Among Winners At Ghana Entertainment Awards-USA
The maiden edition of the Ghana Entertainment Awards USA took place at the Florence Gould Hall Theater in New York (USA) on Saturday, May 20 and awarded musicians and people playing significant roles...
Policy Rate Drops Further To 22.5%
The Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of Ghana has reduced the monetary policy rate from the previous 23.5 per cent to 22.5 per cent. The rate has, therefore, been reduced by 100 basis points....
Premier League Bounces Back This Weekend
The Ghana Premier League resumes this weekend with exciting fixtures to kick off the second round after a short break. The second round is traditionally more exciting, as it is the round which will...
Speaker Mike Oquaye Leads Parliamentary Delegation To Morocco
The Speaker of Ghana's Parliament Prof. Mike Aaron Oqauye has led a seven member delegation to the Moroccan city of Rabat for a three day visit to the House of Representatives in the country. While...
Central Gov’t Not Responsible For Feeder, Urban Roads – Lawyer
A real estate lawyer, Nana Odeneho Kyeremanteng has urged Ghanaians who are displeased over the poor state of their roads and other developmental projects to direct their anger to the various...