A Conversation With the Ladies
Disclaimer: I am about to rant and rave all in the name of fun. If you can’t take a joke, you are obviously reading the wrong article. This piece is for the ladies. Fellas, you are welcome to stick...
Day: July 26, 2017
Infrastructure Projects Must Build Capacity of Locals
The National Coordinator with the Labour-Intensive Public Works (LIPW) under Ghana Social Opportunities Project (GSOP), Robert Austin, has highlighted government’s failings in building the capacity...
NHIA Capitation Programme Suspended In Ashanti Region
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has suspended the capitation programme in the Ashanti region with effect from August 1, 2017. The NHIA has said its board shall undertake a thorough...
Stock Markets Buoyed Before Fed Update
World stock markets climbed Wednesday, with all eyes on the Federal Reserve's US interest rate decision as corporate America pushed Wall Street to new record highs. New York trading was off to a...
Indian State Leader Resigns In Potential Boost For Modi
The leader of India's eastern Bihar state resigned from his post on Wednesday in a surprise move widely expected to strengthen Prime Minister Narendra Modi's grip on power. Nitish Kumar, the popular...
Gov’t Withdraws Special Prosecutor Bill From Parliament
The government has withdrawn the controversial Special Prosecutor Bill from Parliament. This comes after the Minority in Parliament challenged the procedure in which the Bill was laid, claiming it...
Gov’t Withdraws Special Prosecutor Bill
The Office of the Special Prosecutor Bill has been withdrawn from Parliament by government following calls by the minority. The Parliamentary, Constitutional and Legal Committee of Parliament last...
Mayweather Will Kill McGregor–Tyson
Former heavyweight champion, Mike Tyson, does not see the high-profile fight between Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor ending well for the Irishman. The boxing match between the duo is...
Eight Dead In Lagos Building Collapse
Eight people were killed when a four-storey building collapsed after heavy rains in Nigeria's commercial hub of Lagos, the emergency services and witnesses said on Wednesday. Ibrahim Farinloye, a...
Apple Faces $506m Patent Dispute Payout
A US judge has ordered Apple to pay more than half a billion dollars to a university after the tech firm failed to abide by an earlier court ruling. Apple was sued in 2014 for allegedly using a...
Mr. Eazi Is Apple Music’s Newest ‘Up Next’ Artist
Mr. Eazi, a much buzzed-about Nigerian afrobeat artist who has worked with WizKid and has ties to Drake’s OVO crew, is Apple Music’s latest ‘Up Next’ Artist, the music streaming...
Trump Bans Transgender People In Military
US President Donald Trump says transgender people cannot serve in “any capacity” in the military. He tweeted that he had consulted with military experts and cited “tremendous medical costs...
How To Make It Work If Your Partner Earns More Than You
How to make it work if your partner earns more than you If you’ve only dated people within your salary band, then awesome for you. It must be so simple. But it’s happened to myself and my pals a...
UN Chief Warns Central Africa Could Plunge Back Into Conflict
A new bout of violence in the Central African Republic that has killed nine peacekeepers this year risks derailing years of efforts to restore a fragile stability, UN Secretary-General Antonio...
Djokovic Out of US Open With Injury
Novak Djokovic is set to miss the US Open after one of his doctors indicated he will need six to 12 weeks to recover from an elbow injury. But Andy Murray’s chances of playing at Flushing Meadows...
New Japan Kit Kat Factory Opens To Meet Exotic Flavour Demand
Wasabi and Okinawan sweet potato may not be everyone's preferred type of Kit Kat but booming demand for exotic flavours in Japan has prompted bar-maker Nestle to open a new factory. The...
Head Porter Found Dead Under Pile of Rice In Kumasi
The body of a head porter was been found in a rice shop at Adum in Kumasi, Ashanti Region, on Tuesday. According to an eyewitness who got to the scene a few minutes after the body was found, the...
597 Police Recruits Passed Out
A total of 597 recruits have successfully graduated from the Pwalugu Police Training School in the Upper East Region. They were taken through an intensive course in Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure,...
Repair Ripped Off School Roof –Pupils Appeal To Gov’t
Pupils of Wuug Primary School in the Talensi District of the Upper East Region who have been studying under the sun since the school’s roof was ripped off by storm in April 2016 want the government...
Aduana Stars Pays GHc20,500 Misconduct Fine
Deputy Accra Representative of Aduana Stars, Elvis Kwame Opoku, has disclosed that his outfit has paid the GH¢20, 500 fine handed to them by the Disciplinary Committee of the Ghana Football...