Cina Soul Performs @ Allianz Awards 2017
Soul Songstress Cina Soul performed at the maiden edition of the Allianz Awards held last weekend at the National Theatre. She effortlessly wowed patrons of the awards scheme which recognizes...
Day: June 22, 2017
Environmental Experts Declare
Scores of environmental experts in Ghana have stated explicitly that the government of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo cannot succeed in the fight against illegal gold mining activities....
Chief Raises Red Flag Over Maltreatment of Inmates
Chief of Sapeima in the Ga West Municipality of the Greater Accra Region, Togbui Agah Semaglo I, has expressed concern over what he describes as ‘maltreatments’ often meted out to inmates by...
10 GHANAIAN INNOVATORS TO WIN 20,000 EUROS EACH
HiiL, an international pioneer in building and scaling up innovative justice ecosystems, has opened applications for the 2017 edition of the Innovating Justice Challenge. This year, 10 Ghanaian...
Trailer For Akosua Adoma Owusu’s ‘On Monday of Last Week’ Released
Award-winning producer Akosua Adoma Owusu’s latest film On Monday of Last Week is one of eight nominated for Best Short Film from the African Movie Academy Awards (AMAA). Based on the short story...
Compensation For Guam WWII Atrocity Survivors
The US government has launched a compensation scheme for survivors of Japanese atrocities in Guam, 73 years after hostilities ended on the Pacific island. Japan occupied Guam on December 10, 1941, --...
Medikal’s Album Signing With Fans Slated For 1st July
The music world was alerted to Medikal’s talent when he was featured on Criss Waddle’s ‘Pe Kakra’. The Sowutuom lad has gone on to be a sought after artiste. (Republic Holiday) is going to be...
Rev. Al Sharpton, Mimi Alemayehou, Beverly Bond, and More To Be Honored At the FACE List Awards
Pan-African Media Company Face2Face Africa has officially announced the honorees for the 2017 FACE List Awards taking place on Saturday, July 15th in New York City. Dubbed the pan-African achievement...
Ghana Adopts New Business-Friendly Policy Initiatives – Akufo-Addo
Ghanaian President Nana Dankwa Akufo-Addo said on Wednesday his government had put policy initiatives in place to bring relief to and encourage businesses. The initiatives include measures to...
India To Run Extra Eid Flights To Qatar Due To Embargo
India has asked two domestic carriers to run extra flights to Doha ahead of the Eid holiday to help citizens stranded there following an embargo imposed on Qatar Airways. Tens of thousands of Indian...
Diddy Talks Bad Boy Movie, Biggie’s Death & ‘No Way Out 2? With Zane Lowe
Ahead of the release of Can’t Stop Won’t Stop: A Bad Boy Story this Sunday, Diddy sat down with Beat 1’s Zane Lowe for an in-depth interview. Throughout their candid 53-minute conversation,...
Tycoon Backs Charges Against Ousted S. Korea President
A top South Korean business tycoon on Thursday in court backed prosecutors allegations that the ousted South Korean president Park Geun-Hye solicited bribes from businesses in return for policy...
Ghana Committed To Fight Against Narcotics – Michael Addo
A senior official of Ghana’s Narcotics Control Board (NACOB), Michael Addo, on Wednesday reiterated the commitment of his outfit to fighting narcotic crimes in the country. Speaking to the media in...
Cameroon Coach Broos Seeks Brighter Start
Cameroon will seek to impose themselves early on in Thursday’s match against Australia at the Confederations Cup,” said coach Hugo Broos. The Indomitable Lions will be keen to avoid a repeat of...
Funeral To Be Held For US Student Imprisoned By N. Korea
Otto Warmbier, the US college student imprisoned for more than a year by North Korea and sent back home in a coma that proved fatal, will be buried Thursday in his home state of Ohio. Sentenced to...
Police Blamed For Failing To Arrest Murder Suspects
Family of the Chief of Tomefa, Nii Dzarno Kwei II, are blaming the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP), Bright Aduro, and the Amanfrom Police District Commander, DSP Dzaka, for failing to arrest and...
Trump Talks Up Solar Panel Plan For Mexico Wall
US President Donald Trump has told supporters that his proposed wall along the border with Mexico could have solar panels fixed to it. Addressing a rally in Iowa, he said the panels would provide...
Queiroz, From Man Utd Enforcer To Mr. World Cup
Carlos Queiroz was once Alex Ferguson's formidable number two at Manchester United, but he has now carved out a new reputation: the man who can take your team to the World Cup. After Queiroz's Iran...
WhatsApp Rises As A Major Force In News Media
WhatsApp is becoming one of the prevailing ways people discover and discuss news, according to a study. But use of the messaging app appears to vary widely between countries. In Malaysia, more than...
Coach Dramani Backs IFAB To Scrap 45-Minute Half of Football
Black Queens Coach Didi Dramani has endorsed the International Football Association Board proposal to reduce each half of a game to 30 minutes in the bid to prevent time wasting. World football’s...