Lessons of War
By Dr. Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings This week marks the 23rd anniversary of the Rwanda genocide and our prayers are with the people of Rwanda whose foundations were shattered and who are still healing...
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Mob Attack Is Attack On Ghana’s Sovereignty
Mr Irbard Ibrahim, the Executive Director of IRBARD SECURITY CONSULT, on Friday, said the blatant mob attack on the Kumasi Circuit Court resulting in the escape of 13 Delta Force members standing...
Twenty Inmates Flee In Liberia Prison Break
More than 20 inmates have fled Gbarnga prison in central Liberia, local reports say. At least one officer was seriously injured in the escape, the New Dawn newspaper reported. Officials in Bong...
Akufo-Addo Appoints Patrick Darko Missah As Acting Director-General of Prisons
President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed Patrick Darko Missah as the Acting Director-General of the Ghana Prisons Service with immediate effect. The President's appointment is in pursuant to Article...
President Appoints Patrick Darko Missah *As Ag Director-General Of Prisons
The President, H. E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, pursuant to Article 207 (1) of the 1992 Constitution of the Republic of Ghana, has appointed Mr. Patrick Darko Missah as the Acting Director-General...
Ed Sheeran To Release Song Featuring Fuse ODG and R2Bees
Last June, Ed Sheeran made a trip to Ghana and recorded a trove of secret material that fans haven’t heard yet. While some of the music made the tracklist for Divide, he promises that more songs...
1.7 Million Ghanaians Applied For US Visa Lottery In 2015
It has emerged that about 1.7 million Ghanaians sought to leave Ghana for the US in 2015 through the US visa lottery. The number, which is the highest from a single country represented 12% of the...
1.7 Million Ghanaians Applied For US Visa Lottery In 2015
It has emerged that about 1.7 million Ghanaians sought to leave Ghana for the US in 2015 through the US visa lottery. The number, which is the highest from a single country represented 12% of the...
Pay TV Operator Acquires Media Licence To 2018 World Cup
According to the company’s Vice President, the newly acquired StarTimes rights indicates the company’s desire to provide subscribers with the best sports content. Pay TV operator, StarTimes has...
World Cup At 48, A Chance For Africa
The 2026 World Cup should be played with 48 teams, in a format that remains to be defined. Former Cameroonian international Samuel Eto'o told Jeune Afrique on the subject. On 9 and 10 January 2017 in...
Ghana To Train Special Forces
Government is planning to establish what Vice President Bawumia has described as ‘a forward operating base’ at the western border and to train and equip Special Forces for emerging maritime...
Spotlight On Filmmaker Juliet Yaa Asantewaa Asante
Once you learn about Juliet Yaa Asantewaa Asante, you may call her the “Oprah Winfrey of West Africa.” However, Juliet’s story of success is not only unique; it could be a fascinating film of...
2017 WASSCE Takes Off Today
This year’s West African Senior School certificate Examination (WASSCE) is currently underway with a total of 289,207 final-year public and private Senior High School (SHS) candidate sitting for...
Government Will Equip the Navy To Deal With Maritime Security Threat
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia on Tuesday gave the assurance that the Government would equip the Ghana Navy and other stakeholders in the maritime industry to protect and preserve the vital...
Bawumia’s Speech At Coastal & Maritime Surveillance Africa Conference
Vice president Mahammudu Bawumia on Tuesday 28th March delivered a keynote address at the 2017 Coastal and Maritime Surveillance Africa conference and defence exhibition. Dr. Bawumiah addressed...
Dr. Bawumia Delivers Address At CAMSA 17
Vice president Mahammudu Bawumia on Tuesday 28th March delivered a keynote address at the 2017 Coastal and Maritime Surveillance Africa conference and defence exhibition. Dr. Bawumiah addressed...
Mustapha Hamid Is An Albino; But We See Ability, Not Disability – Otiko Djaba
Even before the backlash she’s receiving for suggesting that wearing of miniskirts could attract rapists hence the need for girls to dress decently could subside, the Minister for Gender, Children...
Mustapha Hamid Is An Albino; But We See Ability, Not Disability – Otiko
Even before the backlash she’s receiving for suggesting that wearing of miniskirts could attract rapists hence the need for girls to dress decently, the Minister for Gender, Children and Social...
Red Nose Day 2017 Raises GBP71m For Comic Relief
The reunited cast of Love Actually, Mrs Brown and Ed Sheeran have helped Comic Relief raise more than £71m so far. A stellar cast of comedians, musicians and other celebrities took part in the...
CAF Elections: Hayatou’s Defeat
The election of Ahmad Ahmad as new CAF President boosts Gianni Infantino’s power. The key question remains: Was there foul play in the process? No one could safely predict the outcome before the...