3 Galamseyers Remanded
Three illegal miners, popularly known as galamsey operators, have been remanded in prison custody by a Bekwai Circuit Court. The three were arrested by members of the Amansie Central District...
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Ghanaian Policeman Samuel Sarfo On Black Stars Debut
A Ghanaian policeman who had been a security guard for the national football team has told the BBC that making his international debut was “a dream come true”. Samuel Sarfo made his debut for the...
Antwi-Boasiako Now Cyber Security Advisor To Gov’t
Founder of E-Crime Bureau, Mr. Albert Antwi Boasiako, has been appointed Cyber Security Advisor to the Communications Ministry. According to a statement from the communication ministry, Mr....
Too Much Imports Cause of Ghana’s High Cost of Living – Economist
Economist and Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Fiscal Studies, Dr. Said Boakye, has blamed the high cost of living in Ghana on the country’s voracious appetite for imported products. Dr....
Xavier Sosu’s Stay of Execution Plea Adjourned
The Court of Appeal has adjourned the hearing of an application for a stay of execution by suspended human rights lawyer, Francis Xavi Sosu, over his suspension from legal practice by the General...
Textile Workers To Picket At Trades Ministry Over Fake Textile Importation
Textile workers are threatening to picket this week if government does not stop the influx of imported textiles. The Trades ministry had earlier promised a June 30 deadline to come out with...
‘Frequent Dancing Is Good’
Frequent dancing by human beings is a good thing to do. This, according to Disc Jockey (DJ) of Kizomba Ghana, a dancing entertainment group, Mr. Ken Goh, helps to reduce excessive fatigue and stress....
Speak Out Against Ills of Society – Akufo-Addo
President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has urged the country’s ‘senior citizens’ to speak out and join his government’s fight against the ills of our society. These ills,...
My Walking Stick Not A Swag… You’re Mimicking My Sickness – KKD
Showbiz icon and TV/radio personality, Kwasi Kyei Darkwa (KKD), has revealed that those imitating his style of walking with a stick are rather making mockery of his sickness. He said he had a knee...
Everything You Need To Know
Prestea mine collapses… Up to 17 Galamsey operators are trapped underground in a mine which collapsed while they sought to mine there, contrary to government’s directive. The incident which took...
USA Defeat Ghana In Friendly
Bruce Arena remains unbeaten upon his return as United States head coach and now has a welcome selection issue to consider ahead of the CONCACAF Gold Cup after striker, Dom Dwyer, scored on debut in...
Zoomlion Schools Students On Waste Management In Benin
Leading waste management company in Africa, Zoomlion Ghana Limited, was the toast of audience consisting of waste managers, non-governmental organisations and students among others who trooped to...
President Akufo-Addo Attends AU Summit
President Akufo-Addo left Ghana on Sunday, July 2, 2017, to attend the 29th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union, which is being held in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The meeting of the...
President Akufo-Addo Receives 2017 “AU Gender Champion” Award
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), on Monday, 3rd July, 2017, named the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, as the “AU Gender Champion” for 2017....
We’ll Sanitize Local Government System
The Government is poised to sanitise the local government system by ensuring that there is effective institutional coordination and harmonisation, Hajia Alima Mahama, the Minister of Local Government...
GN Mobile Money Hits Market
Bank of Ghana (BoG) has given authorisation to GN Bank to introduce mobile money to the public. The BoG authorisation paves the way for the bank to introduce this unique service which combines mobile...
Rains Cause Havoc In Kumasi, Obuasi
Torrential rains that fell in the Ashanti Region on Sunday has caused a lot of havoc, exposing the daunting task facing government of Ghana in fighting floods. The rains, which started from about...
Lilwin Surprises Mum With House On Her Birthday
Famed Kumawood actor, Kwadwo Nkansah, popularly known as Lil Win has gifted his mother with an 8-bedroom house as she celebrates her 70th birthday. Lilwin, who is also a musician, presented the...
Report On Challenges Faced By Women In Science Launched
The International Perspective for Policy and Governance (IPPG), an independent and non-profit think tank has released a report on the challenges faced by women and girls in the study of Science,...
Police Declare Owners of Collapsed Galamsey Pit Wanted
Police in the Western Region have declared owners of a Galamsey pit believed to have killed about 14 people in Prestea Nsuta wanted. 17 people are believed to be trapped in the pit which collapsed...