Ko’s Reign At Number One Set To End
Lydia Ko's reign as world number one is set to end on Sunday, but it remains unclear just who will replace her atop the summit at Sunday's conclusion of the LPGA ShopRite Classic. According to LPGA...
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Transport Operators, COPEC Threaten To Resist Mandatory Towing Fee
The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers and some transport operators in the country say they will resist the mandatory towing fee to be charged on vehicle owners effective July this year. Under a National...
Traders Assault AMA Task-Force Members At Circle Interchange
Four officials of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) working at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle interchange in Accra, have been attacked by some angry traders. The traders unleashed their physical...
I Was Nearly Lynched
A former military officer, Peter Kwabena Ntiedu, has revealed that he was nearly killed by a mob at Sefwi Wiawso in the Western Region in 2010. According to him, during his time in the town, he...
Move To Re-Write Venezuelan Constitution Amid Planned Protests
Venezuela's opposition called for weekend protests as Thursday's deadline neared for candidates for an assembly to re-write the constitution -- a gathering opponents slam as a naked power grab by the...
Captain Smart Exposes GHC 32 Million Rot At Venture Capital
About GHC 32 million is missing from the coffers of Venture Capital Limited. The amount, according to the managers of Venture Capital should be written off. Interestingly, the amount forms part of...
Suspect Narrates Incidents That Led To the Murder of Captain Mahama
A young man suspected to have a hand in the murder of Captain Maxwell Mahama in Denkyira Boase in the Central Region, has given an account of what led to the ghastly lynching and burning of the army...
Sato Soaking Up Post-Indy 500 Accolades
Takuma Sato says a little sleep deprivation is a small price to pay for the thrill of becoming Japan's first winner of the Indianapolis 500. The one-time Formula One misfit etched his name in history...
Police Video Shows Unsteady, Slurring Woods
Golf superstar Tiger Woods looks disoriented and unsteady in police video of his Monday arrest on a charge of driving under the influence, according to footage obtained and broadcast by US media on...
Speaker Welcomes MPs
Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon. Prof Michael Aaron Ocquaye, has welcomed the 275 Members of Parliament (MPs) to the second meeting of the first session after rising for a month-long Easter...
BBC Says Driver Killed, Four Journalists Injured In Kabul Attack
The BBC's Afghan driver was killed and four of its journalists were injured on Wednesday in a massive truck bomb blast that ripped through Kabul's diplomatic quarter, the British broadcaster said....
How I Was Nearly Lynched For Allegedly Stealing A Phone
Ask me what I dread most in this world and I would cringe to say death. Not by hanging, not by accident nor by failing to wake up in my sleep. I fear the kind of death that would send me as a...
Two Jailed 7 Years For Impersonating COCOBOD CEO
The two men who impersonated former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr Stephen K. Opuni have been handed a total of seven years imprisonment. The convicts, Christian...
Beijing’s Rickshaws Teeter Between Tradition, Survival
The makeshift red-canopied vehicles are ubiquitous in Beijing: rickshaws traversing narrow alleyways and skyscraper-lined avenues alike. A historic mode of transport, they have survived China's...
Economic Activities Shutdown In Onitsha For Biafra
Economic activities in the commercial city of Onitsha, Anambra state, south-east Nigeria were shut down Tuesday May 30th in commemoration of the fiftieth anniversary, of the declaration of secession...
7 Sustain Severe Injuries In Agogo Gas Explosion
Seven persons have sustained serious burns after a gas explosion at Asante Akyem Agogo in the Ashanti Region Tuesday morning. An Eyewitness Seth Amoako narrating the incident to Adom News said the...
Two Men Who Impersonated COCOBOD CEO Jailed 7 Years
The two men who impersonated former Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), Dr Stephen K. Opuni have been handed a total of seven years imprisonment. The convicts, Christian...
AG Justifies Freeing Abuakwa North MP’s ‘killers’
Ghana’s Attorney General has justified the freeing of two persons who were being tried for the murder of one of the country’s members of parliament, stating the action was necessary in view of...
Shutdown For 50th Anniversary of Biafra Declaration
Shops, schools and businesses were shut in southeast Nigeria on Tuesday, 50 years to the day since the declaration of an independent republic of Biafra sparked a brutal civil war. In Onitsha, the...
Abuakwa North MP ‘killers’ Freed On AG’s Request
The discharge of the two persons followed a nolle prosequi issued by the Attorney General on Tuesday when the case came up for continuation., our correspondent reports. No reasons were given by the...