Three Ghana Gas Helicopters Missing?
Although government has paid $150m for three helicopters for Ghana Gas Company, the whereabouts of the choppers remains a mystery, the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has...
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No Soldiers Deployed To Protect Galamseyers – Derrick Oduro
The Deputy Defence Minister, Derrick Oduro has emphatically told Citi News that the Ghana Armed Forces has not deployed any military personnel to the mine where the foreigners were arrested on...
Credit GFA For Black Starlets Performance
The vice president of the Ghana football Association, George Afriyie, wants his outfit to be applauded for the Starlets sterling performance at the ongoing Africa Under -17 Cup of Nations in Gabon....
Ecobank Announces Finalists of 2017 Ecobank Fintech Challenge
Ecobank has announced the finalists in the ‘Ecobank Fintech Challenge,’ a competition for African technology start-ups. The list includes 20 innovators from across the continent. The startups...
Major Technical Changes Will Be Made In All National Teams
Ghana Football Association Vice President George Afriyie has hinted that major changes will be rung in the technical bench of all the Ghana national teams following changes made in three national...
Veteran Actor Kofi Bucknor DEAD
Veteran Ghanaian actor, Kofi Bucknor is dead. He died in the early hours of Tuesday, May 23, 2017. He was 64. It is unknown what caused his death. He was born in 1953 in Cape Coast. He is known for...
Starlets Not Hit With Illness
Black Starlets head coach, Paa Kwesi Fabin, has debunked media reports stating that members of the team had been hit with illness. On Monday, several reports made the rounds that a number of the...
Some Elements In Nana Addo’s Government Are Also Corrupt
Outspoken former moderator of the Presbyterian Church, Very Reverend Prof. Emmanuel Martey says some appointees of President Akufo-Addo are corrupt. Speaking to the media, he said their corrupt...
Warning of Growing Tunisia Tensions After Protester Death
Tunisian officials warned Tuesday that tensions in the country's south could escalate following a protester's death after clashes with security forces at an oil and gas plant. The young demonstrator...
Ghana Defender Andy Yiadom Named In Championship Team of the Season
Ghana defender Andy Yiadom has seen his remarkable season with Barnsley rewarded after being named in the Championship team of the season. The 25-year-old defender was voted by his team mates as the...
Military, Police Protecting Illegal Miners – Amewu Reveals
The Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, John Peter Amewu, has revealed that one of the impediments confronting the fight against illegal small-scale mining popularly called galamsey has been...
Russian Galamseyers Sought Protection From Kumbour – MP
The foreigners who were arrested for engaging in illegal mining activities on Monday applied for protection under the former Minister of Defence, Ben Kumbour. The Member of Parliament for Manso...
Galamsey ‘queen’ Bangs Fist In Anger Over Bail Ruling Adjournment
The Chinese woman accused of being deeply involved in illegal mining in Ghana has reacted angrily to a judge’s decision to adjourn ruling on her bail application. Asia Huang banged her fists in...
Lawmakers Ditch Probe of Outspoken Nigerian Ruler
Lawmakers in Kano state, northern Nigeria, have indefinitely suspended a probe into allegations of graft against one of the country's most respected traditional rulers, ending proceedings that could...
Asantehene Applauds Government For Fight Against Galamsey
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has commended the government for its bold step to halt illegal mining (galamsey), that is destroying the environment. He has, therefore, given his blessing to...
EShun Ft. Cabum – Simple As ABC
Unsung Artiste of the Year nominee at the VGMAs, eShun and rapper Cabum team up perfectly to create arguably the most beautiful love song of all – Simple As ABC. It is produced by Possigee and...
Kaakie Sings Shatta Wale’s ‘Taking Over’ & Talks About Being In Love
Dancehall artiste Kaakie last week joined AJ Sarpong as a special guest on Live From The Capital on Live FM. The former spoke about her new song, being in love, and shared her thoughts on colleagues,...
Detained Russians, Ukrainians To Be Sent To Accra
The two Russians and their two counterparts from Ukraine who were detained at the Kumasi Central Police station on Monday for mining beyond the allotted limits are to be sent to Accra later on...
Wiyaala Returns To the Road For 2017 European Tour
Wiyaala, the charismatic songbird from the Upper West Region of Ghana, is back in Europe again in 2017 following her critically acclaimed 2016 debut tour. After performing in Berlin last week at the...
Ignore ‘dishonest’ Martey Claims – Inusah Fuseini
The former Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Alhaji Inusah Fuseini, has debunked claims by the former Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana that illegal mining blossomed under former...