Day: July 27, 2017
U/E: 1,000 School Dropouts Get Complementary Basic Education
A total of 1,000 children who either dropped out of school or have never been in a classroom before have undergone a...
Mugabe’s Wife Urges Him To Name Heir
Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe, 93, has been urged by his wife to name his successor in order to end divisions...
A/R: Court Orders Woman To Be Killed For Poisoning 3-Yr-Old Boy To Death
A 24-year old woman has been sentenced to death by a Kumasi High Court for the murder of a little boy – the only...
NY Jury Hears Closings In ‘Pharma Bro’ Shkreli Fraud Trial
A troubled genius working to save lives or a compulsive liar who defrauded investors? A US jury heard closing arguments...
US Hails Indictment of Russian In Bitcoin Laundering
US officials Thursday hailed the arrest and indictment of a Russian accused of laundering billions of dollars through a...
Amazon Sales Surge, But Spending Bites Into Profit
Internet colossus Amazon on Thursday reported profit shrank in the recently ended quarter despite surging sales as it...
UN Security Council Backs Plan Agreed By Libya Rivals
The UN Security Council on Thursday endorsed a plan agreed by Libya's rival leaders for a ceasefire, political talks...
US Woos Ghanaian Exporters Via AGOA
The US Ambassador to Ghana, Robert Jackson has bemoaned the low levels of exports from Ghana to the US. He argues that...
Deputy Agric Minister Visits NSS Farm
The Deputy Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr. Sagre Bambangi, on Thursday, paid a visit to the National Service...
US Republicans Abandon Border Adjustment Tax Proposal
The White House on Thursday abandoned a proposal to create a border adjustment tax which it had touted as a way of...
I.Coast Seizes Record Three Tonnes of Pangolin Scales
Authorities in Ivory Coast have seized a record haul of three tonnes of pangolin scales worth an estimated $82,000, in...
UN Urges Maldives To End Parliament Blockade
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday urged the government in the Maldives to lift a blockade of parliament...
Tunisia Law On Violence Against Women ‘landmark Step’
Human Rights Watch on Thursday hailed a new law to fight domestic violence in Tunisia as a "landmark step" towards...
Teshie Pentecost Inaugurates Centre To Train Unemployed Women
Church of Pentecost (CoP) Teshie Nungua Area Women’s Ministry has inaugurated a resource centre to train young...
‘Dozens’ Killed In Mali Clashes Before Helicopter Crash
A group of former separatist rebels in Mali killed "dozens" of members of a pro-government armed group before a UN...
Haftar’s Libya Expels 12 Sudan Diplomats
Authorities in eastern Libya backed by military strongman Khalifa Haftar on Thursday ordered the closure of a Sudanese...
Minister Orders Closure of Koforidua-Mamfe Road
The Minister for Roads and Highways, Mr. Kwasi Amoako-Atta, has ordered the closure of the Koforidua-Mamfe Akuapim...
Ghana Making Progress In Malaria Fight
The 2016 Ghana Malaria Indicator Survey report has been launched in Accra. The report shows Ghana is making progress in...
12-Member GHAMRO Board Takes Officer
A new board for the Ghana Music Rights Organization (GHAMRO) has been sworn into office to manage the affairs of rights...