Day: May 23, 2017
I’ve Forgiven Dumelo – A1 Bread CEO
CEO of the now famous A1 bread company, Godfred Obeng Boateng, says he has accepted the apology from Ghanaian actor,...
Gambia Tackles Sleazy Image To Diversify Tourism
For decades, The Gambia has built a reputation as a haven for tourists willing to pay for sun, sand, sea... and sex....
The Female Muslim Comic Standing Up To Extremism
Wearing a red hijab and all-encompassing gown, Sakdiyah Maruf cuts an unusual figure in a dark, smokey Jakarta bar as...
Police Criticised For Tactics In Deadly Sydney Cafe Siege
Police underestimated the threat posed by a self-styled Islamic cleric during a Sydney cafe siege and took too long to...
Portrait of Myanmar’s ‘Buddhist Bin Laden’ Chills Cannes
Barbet Schroeder spent months with Ugandan dictator Idi Amin at the height of his power, when corpses would wash up...
Six Companies Shortlisted To Bid For ECG Concession
The Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) has shortlisted six applicant companies under the concession for the...
Myanmar Seeks To Kick Start Stalled Peace Process
Hundreds of representatives from Myanmar's ethnic insurgent groups gathered in the capital on Wednesday for talks aimed...
We Must Challenge Ourselves – Mohammed Awal To Businesses
Business Development Minister, Ibrahim Mohammed Awal has called on businesses in the country to challenge themselves by...
Ghana To Request Extension of IMF Programme To Dec 2018
An extension would reassure markets and also likely bring in additional IMF funds Ghana's government will ask the...
Police Cautions Public Against Vehicle Fraud Syndicate
General public has been asked to be extra careful about activities of a vehicle fraudsters The Ghana Police Service is...
Duterte Vows ‘harsh’ Martial Law In Southern Philippines
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte warned Wednesday that martial law would be "harsh" and like a dictatorship, after...
Japanese Yakuza Arrested For Stealing Food
Life as a Japanese "yakuza" mobster is getting so hard that some are resorting to shoplifting food to stay in business....
Leaders Must Tell Truth About Problems – Wey Gey Hey Headmistress
The Headmistress of Wesley Girls High School, Mrs Betty Djokoto, says the country needs leaders who will tell the truth...
Newark Airport Closed After Engine Fire Prompts Plane Evacuation
Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey temporarily shut down late Tuesday after an engine fire prompted the...
Trump Praises Duterte’s ‘great Job’ In Philippine Drug War
US President Donald Trump praised his Philippine counterpart Rodrigo Duterte over his immensely polarizing drug war,...
Trump Calls North Korea’s Kim Jong-Un ‘madman With Nuclear Weapons’
President Donald Trump called North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un a "madman with nuclear weapons" during a telephone call...
Dancehall King Silences Haters With Recent Reactions!
Following the massive reactions to Shatta’s BET nomination drought, the Dancehall King has calmed down the nerves of...
Stable Economy To Push Down Interest Rates – PEF
The Private Enterprise Federation has lauded the move by the Bank of Ghana to reduce the MPC rate by 100 basis points...
Samsung Investigating Galaxy S8 ‘iris Hack’
Samsung Electronics is investigating claims by a German hacking group that it fooled the iris recognition system of the...