Day: May 22, 2017
Stop Predicting Doom For Akufo-Addo’s Gov’t – Prof Martey
The former Moderator of the Presbyterian Church says it is “unwise” to conclude the new government has failed when...
How A Bollywood Movie Wrestled Its Way Into Chinese Moviegoers’ Hearts
A Bollywood film about a father who trains his daughters to become world-class wrestlers has broken a box office record...
Tricycles Banned From Operating In Bolga After 7pm
The Upper East Regional Security Council (REGSEC) has banned the operations of all motorized tricycles also known as...
Light Cigarettes Linked To Specific Form of Lung Cancer
So-called "light" cigarettes with holes in the filter could be the reason why a specific kind of lung cancer has been...
Gov’t Pays Northern SHS’s Feeding Grants For Two Terms
Government has honoured its financial obligation of paying two out of the three terms accumulated feeding grants owed...
Violence In Walewale Over DCE Confirmation
Armed police had to fire warning shots to control the situation Violence erupted in Walewale in the Northern region...
Atuabo Project Was Bloated By Over $40m
The Co-chair of the Ghana Extractive Industry Transparency Initiative (GHEITI), Dr. Steve Manteaw is alleging that the...
Supreme Court Says US State Sought To Dilute Black Vote
The US Supreme Court on Monday said Republican legislators in the state of North Carolina illegally used race to draw...
Iraqi Fans Jubilant As International Football Returns
Ali, a jubilant 24-year-old, is finally in the stands himself for an international football match in Iraq -- the first...
Gambia’s Jammeh ‘stole $50m’, Assets Frozen
The Gambia's justice minister said Monday that ex-leader Yahya Jammeh stole around $50 million via a state telecoms...
US Superbike Rider Nicky Hayden Dies After Bike Accident
American World Superbike rider Nicky Hayden, hit by a car in a bicycle accident in Italy last week, has died of his...
58,000 Haitians Facing Deportation Get US Extension
More than 58,000 Haitians who stayed in the United States under special protections since the catastrophic 2010...
Small-Scale Mining Company Shut Down; Russian, Ukrainian Operators Arrested
Following a tour of some mining sites, Lands and Natural Resources Minister, John Peter Amewu, has ordered the...
Turkey Summons US Envoy Over ‘security Lapses’ In Erdogan Visit
Turkey summoned the US ambassador on Monday to protest "aggressive behaviour" by American security personnel and...
Fishmongers Asked To Adopt Hygienic Fish Smoking Methods
Fish processors and traders in the Western Region, have been called upon to adopt hygienic smoking and processing...
Two Fake Soldiers Arrested
The Kasoa Divisional Police Command has arrested two men for posing as military men and brutalizing residents of Gomoa...
$13.9 Million Veep’s Residence Abandoned?
Work on the official residence of the Vice-President appears to have stalled following the debate over the cost of the...
Speaker Leads Parliamentary Delegation To Morocco
Ghana’s Speaker of parliament Prof Mike Aaron Oquaye has led a seven-member delegation are in the Moroccan city of...
Giving Birth With Obstetric Fistula; the Story of Samata
A total of thirty four cases have been booked for reconstructive surgery at the Ghana Center for Excellence for Fistula...