Push For Legislative Reforms
The Second Lady, Mrs Samira Bawumia, has charged women to rise up to their challenges by pushing for legislative and other reforms to make governments appoint women to various leadership positions in...
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Second Lady Urges Students To Be Serious With Their Academic Work
Mrs Samira Bawumia, Ghana's Second Lady has urged students to take their academic work very seriously in order to assume their roles as future leaders. Addressing a number of African Undergraduate...
GFA Signs MOU With US Embassy Over Football Expo
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Commercial Service of the US Embassy in Accra to organize two business expositions ahead of this year’s...
Road Salt Runoff Threatens US, Canada Lakes
Salting of roads in winter helps drivers navigate snow and ice, but the runoff may be irreparably damaging freshwater lakes in the United States and Canada, researchers warned Monday. Most of the 371...
United States Line-Up Ghana Friendly In July In Connecticut
The United States national team have lined up a historic friendly against Ghana to be played in Connecticut in July. The game will be played at the Rentschler Field in East Harford, on 1st July. This...
My Promise To Finish Orson’s Last Movie
It was to be the great director Orson Welles's big comeback, marking his triumphant return to the United States after a quarter century in the wilderness in Europe. But "The Other Side of the Wind,"...
Kwesi Appiah Gets Chance To Avenge USA Defeat
Newly-appointed Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah will get the chance in July to avenge the painful defeat he suffered at the hands of the United States in his first stint in charge of the Black Stars. That...
A Coming Together of Budding Ghanaian Entrepreneurs Living Abroad
Report by Dr. Kofi A. Boateng, New York In 1969 when Neil Armstrong set foot on the moon he proclaimed those two footprints to be “one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.” On March...
South Carolina Hang On For Women’s Collegiate Crown
The South Carolina Gamecocks fended off giant-killers Mississippi State University 67-55 on Sunday to win the coveted US women's collegiate basketball crown. South Carolina led by as many as 14...
Movies Draw Record $38.6 Bn At Box Office In 2016
The global box office for films took in a record $38.6 billion last year, industry figures showed Wednesday, although receipts outside North America declined for the first time in 12 years as the...
Missing From Trump’s Grand Navy Plan
U. S. President Donald Trump says he wants to build dozens of new warships in one of the biggest peace-time expansions of the U.S. Navy. But interviews with ship-builders, unions and a review of...
Obama Picks North Carolina, Connecticut For US Basketball Crowns
Former US president Barack Obama continued his "March Madness" basketball bracket predictions Wednesday, selecting North Carolina's men and Connecticut's women as his picks to win their respective...
Goldstar Air To Offer Ghc 5000.00 Seed Money To Travel Agencies
Goldstar Air, a privately owned Ghanaian airline would offer seed money of GH?5,000.00 for travel agencies that have registered with the Ghana Tourist Authority for over a year. The agencies must...
Raw Milk Cheese Linked To Two Listeria Deaths In US
Two people have died and several more have fallen ill following an outbreak of listeria linked to recalled cheese in several eastern US states. Officials say it was probably caused by a soft raw milk...
Trump Praised For More Measured Speech, But Congress Wants Details
Donald Trump reassured Americans with a well-received, more presidential address before Congress on his vision for the country's "renewal," but numerous questions remained Wednesday about the details...
Trump Vents, Insists ‘zero Chaos’ In White House
President Donald Trump insisted there was "zero chaos" in his crisis-hit White House and railed against enemies in the media, politics and the courts Thursday, in a meandering first solo news...
Thousands of US Flights Cancelled Amid Major Snowstorm
A major winter storm has battered northeastern US, causing widespread power outages, flight cancellations and school and business closures. Thursday's severe weather came just a day after many of the...
Trump Attack On Judges ‘demoralising’
Donald Trump's nominee for the Supreme Court has described the president's attacks on the judiciary as "demoralising" and "disheartening". Neil Gorsuch's comments were made to a Democratic senator...
Wall Street Opens Lower As Political Uncertainty Weighs
U. S. stocks opened lower on Monday as investors sought fresh catalysts after a strong jobs report last week, while uncertainty over President Donald Trump's policies continued to weigh. Investors...
Mary Tyler Moore’s Husband On the ’emptiness’ He Feels After Her Death
Mary Tyler Moore's husband of 33 years, Dr. S. Robert Levine, can't imagine life without "that smile." "I can't believe she is gone," Levine told People magazine. "Mary was my life, my light, my...