Here are five African inventions which may take off in 2017. Problem: A total of 1.3 billion people worldwide currently don’t have electricity, according to Yale Environment 360. Getting people in...
Cosmetics have now become the need of society. People spend monthly on these and the amount of variety is so high. The makers claim they make one of the finest products meanwhile quality is...
Last Friday was indeed an emotional and memorable moment for staff and students of the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) formerly known as the Institute of Professional Studies (IPS),...
When the top stars of the great African nations converge in Gabon in a fortnight, Ghana will boast of its own after head coach Avram Grant named a full list of players to fly out to compete for the...
A pint of Guinness each day may help to prevent you from going deaf, new research suggests. The popular beverage contains high levels of iron, which scientists believe helps to ward off hearing...
A former Member of Parliament, Akosua Frema Osei Opare, has been named Ghana’s next Chief of Staff, sources close to the President-elect, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, have revealed. Abu Jinapor has...
The Sunyani Technical University (STU) has admitted 1,532 fresh students to pursue various programmes with a call to them to be disciplined and go the extra mile to achieve set goals. Professor...
At least 39 people, including at least 15 foreigners, have been killed in an attack on a nightclub in Istanbul, Turkey’s interior minister says. A gunman opened fire in Reina nightclub at about...
A massive fireworks display has lit up Sydney Harbour as Australia’s largest city ushered in 2017. Some 1.5 million revellers had been expected to turn out on the waterfront. Earlier, Auckland in...
The Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Communications (GIFEC) has rolled out 54 Rural Telephony Project (RTP) sites to help extend the coverage of wireless mobile telephone services to the rural...
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has reinstated Joseph Connel as the headmaster of St Augustine’s College. Mr. Connel was interdicted in October following a Ministry of Education investigation...
Government has denied paying sitting allowances to any member of the transition teams, which are working to ensure smooth transfer of political power to an Akufo-Addo government on January 7, 2017....
A residential school for transgender people has been opened in the Indian city of Kochi, to help adults who dropped out of school finish their education. Transgender people can face judgement and...
The Chairman of the Northern Regional Council of Elders of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Alhaji Mumuni Musah Mima, has called on the president-elect, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to fight corruption...
Former President Jerry John Rawlings is scheduled to address the 35th anniversary of the December 31 Revolution that ushered in the Provisional National Defence Council (PNDC). A wreath-laying...
The man who planned, albeit unsuccessfully, to kill President John Mahama at Church has admitted he was not mentally fit when he made that daring attempt. Charles Antwi who is 37 years had gone to...
Ghanaian medical students in Cuba have called for immediate restructuring of the Cuban-Ghana medical program after decrying what they termed “maltreatment” suffered under the programme for years....
Emmanuel Agyemang Badu admits it is high time the Black Stars fought harder to win the African Cup of Nations trophy. Ghana came close in 2010 and in 2015 only to lose to Egypt and Ivory Coast...
Two persons lost their lives during a sporadic shooting incident at Miotso near Tema Thursday afternoon. The incident was sparked by a quarrel over a parcel of land between indigenes of Dawhenya and...
There has been an increase in the usage of purgatives especially herbal ones recently. Purgatives also sometimes referred to as laxatives (more powerful laxatives) are substances that loosen stools,...
