President John Dramani Mahama on Thursday, December 29 cut sod for the construction of the University of Environment and Sustainable Development at Somanya in the Eastern Region. This comes in the...
After years of bracing the odds and overcoming her disability, as she perilously crosses the Cape Coast-Accra Highway in wheelchair to acquire skills, Charlotte Appiah is now grappling with funds to...
The Metropolitan Archbishop of Accra for the Roman Catholic Church, Most Reverend Gabriel Charles Palmer-Buckle, turned up at the church’s end-of-year get-together for priests and religious leaders...
Nigeria’s most senior Muslim cleric has rejected a new gender equality bill, which proposes that women and men inherit an equal share. The Sultan of Sokoto, Mohamed Sa’ad Abubakar, said Muslims...
There aren’t many twentysomethings who would envy the sex lives of those over 50. But maybe they should. For like fine wines and whisky, sex only gets better with time, according to a study....
A prayer and thanksgiving service was held last week for staff of subsidiary firms of Media General to crown a successful year 2016. Held at the Executive Theater, the service saw staff of 3FM, Onua...
Middle-aged people in England face a health crisis because of unhealthy lifestyles, experts have warned. Desk jobs, fast food and the daily grind are taking their toll, says Public Health England....
An amount of 50,532,000 has been released for the payment of feeding grants of students of Colleges of Education throughout the country, the Ministry of Education has said. The amount, per a...
West Ham United’s record signing Andre Dede Ayew has wished former side Swansea City the best of luck in the English Premier League after they went 4-1 down to the Londoners at home. The Ghanaian...
The anti piracy task force has hinted of plans to prosecute traders who are found culpable of smuggling pirated fabrics into the country. Smuggling of pirated goods into the Ghanaian market has...
At least 26 people have died and dozens have been left seriously ill after drinking toxic alcohol over Christmas in Punjab in Pakistan, officials say. The dead, 24 Christians and two Muslims,...
Ghana’s Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) is intensifying surveillance on imported rice especially during this festive season. The wakeup call stems out of the recent news from Nigeria of some 2.5...
At least 30 people have drowned after a boat carrying a football team and their fans capsized on Lake Albert in Uganda, police say. The overcrowded vessel was carrying some 45 people. Police say the...
Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has praised Ghanaian authorities for efforts at conducting another successful presidential and parliamentary elections, and hailed the electorate for showing...
A Prison officer is pleading for a review of the feeding grant for prison inmates, describing the daily GHC1.80 per head as woefully inadequate. The Second-In-Command at the female section of the...
Farmers in the Kumawu and Sekyere Afram Plains districts in the Ashanti Region are recording significant increase in crop yield with the introduction of an improved method of yam cultivation. The New...
Over 500 residents of Apagya-Dagombaline in Kumasi have been displaced after fire destroyed their residential structures. No casualty was recorded but property worth thousands of Cedis were lost to...
Senegal’s troops are on alert to intervene in The Gambia if President Yahya Jammeh refuses to step down next month, the regional bloc Ecowas says. Mr Jammeh initially accepted defeat in the 1...
Traders in Cape Coast hoping for good sales as Christmas approaches say sales have been slow but are optimistic it might pick up as the yuletide hits the climax. They attributed the slow in sales to...
The Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Joseph Ade Coker has called for calm as the there are processes underway to do a detailed postmortem of the party’s...