Automaker Volkswagen said Friday it will shed 30,000 jobs to cut costs as it tries to recover from its diesel emissions scandal and invests more in electric-powered vehicles and digital services....
For the second time in a month, another head of a second cycle school has been interdicted by the Ghana Education Service (GES). The Headmistress of Serwaakesse Senior High School (SHS) at Duayaw...
Pope Francis has named 17 new cardinals among whom there is no Ghanaian. There are, however, three Africans in the list by the head of the Roman Catholic Church. This is the third time in three years...
Hosts Cameroon opened the 2016 women’s Africa Cup of Nations with a 2-0 victory over Egypt in front of a home crowd which included Cameroon’s President Paul Biya and national football legend...
U. S. President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect Mike Pence greet former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney (L) as he arrives for their meeting at the the main clubhouse at Trump National...
Ms Madonsela was a thorn in the side of South African President Jacob Zuma. A lawyer and former head of South Africa's anti-corruption watchdog has been named Forbes Africa Person of the Year for...
An Egyptian court has sentenced the head of the journalists' union and two board members to two years in prison and 10,000 pounds (around $650) fine for harboring two wanted journalists. The ruling...
The mosquito-borne Zika virus will no longer be treated as an international medical emergency, the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared. By lifting its nine-month-old declaration, the UN's...
The wrong Ghanaian perception about people, especially 'Burgers' To start with, who is a “burger” by the Ghanaian understanding? Mind you, it is not the chicken or the beef burger junk foods that...
In the run up to the 2008 Presidential and Legislative elections, with most social commentators rooting for the then ruling New Patriotic Party on the basis that it was delivering on infrastructure,...
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Japan's Universal Entertainment Corp (6425. T) lost an appeal on Thursday in its defamation suit against Reuters, as a court upheld a lower court's ruling that the news agency did not imply that the...
After the electoral victory of Donald Trump in the just concluded US presidential election, it was reported that many Americans were shocked at the result and were passionately seeking answers as to...
President Mahama has explained to Ghanaians the reason for his seeming leniency towards alleged corrupt officials in the country. The President has said he would have ordered the arrest of corrupt...
To start with, who is a “burger” by the Ghanaian understanding? Mind you, it is not the chicken or the beef burger junk foods that we purchase, or eat, from, McDonalds and Burger King restaurants...
A verdict is expected this week in the case of a man arrested in Malawi after he told a BBC reporter he had had sex with pubescent girls as part of a “cleansing” ritual. But some Malawians are...
The Finance Ministry has hinted to Citi Business News it will soon present the new Payment Services Regulation to the Attorney General (AG)’s Department for further scrutiny. The Payment Services...
The Finance Ministry has hinted to Citi Business News it will soon present the new Payment Services Regulation to the Attorney General (AG)’s Department for further scrutiny. The Payment Services...
Dr. John Gatsi, a senior lecturer at the University of the Cape Coast (UCC), has asked heads of basic schools to avoid assigning teachers with weak capacities in Mathematics and English Language to...
When the brakes of the old banger screeched to a halt at the Dzorwulu traffic lights on the George Walker Bush Highway, in Accra, scores of street vendors swarmed the vehicle. I was getting a bit...
