GPs and Hospitals Hit By Ransomware
Diverted patients and paper notes: A doctor describes the impact on his hospital A major incident has been declared after NHS services across England and Scotland were hit by a large-scale...
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Rafa Nadal Sets Up Novak Djokovic Semi In Madrid, Overtakes Roger Federer
Rafa Nadal beat David Goffin 7-6(3) 6-2 to reach the semi-finals of the Madrid Open, where he will face Novak Djokovic, the beneficiary of a walkover when Kei Nishikori pulled out due to injury....
Sotheby’s Holds Debut African Modern Art Sale
Sotheby's, one of the world's oldest auction houses, is holding its first ever sale of modern and contemporary African art in London in response to a surge in demand. African artists currently...
Businessman, 2 Others Charged Over Fraudulent Gold Deal
A Businessman, Nana Kweku Akyempim III, was on Thursday arraigned for conspiring with three others, Caleb Samenu Tamfu, Nana Frimpong Obese, and Samuel Lincoln Agyeman, who’s at large , to defraud...
EC Faces Court Action Over ROPAL
Some Ghanaians domiciled abroad have threatened to sue the Electoral Commission (EC), chaired by Charlotte Osei, regarding the implementation of the Representation of the People’s Amendment Law...
Chief, 2 Others Charged With Fraud
The Chief of Gomoa Abasa in the Central Region, Nana Kweku Akyempim III, was on Thursday arraigned before court for conspiring with three others to defraud one Vinay Sukhija, a business man, an...
We Want Big Guns To Fight Al-Shabab Not AK-47
Somalia's president has called on the international community to lift an arms embargo on his country as government soldiers battle to regain territory from the armed group al-Shabab. Speaking on...
5 Ways Jessica Chastain Wants Hollywood To Change
Chastain plays the lead role in Miss Sloane, which is released in the UK this weekend It's difficult to find a more varied CV in Hollywood than Jessica Chastain's. She's played a CIA analyst in Zero...
Basquiat Headlines New York Art Auction Season
Jean-Michel Basquiat occupies star billing on the auction block in New York this season, catapulting the artist into the rostrum of 20th century greats nearly three decades after his death. Riding...
Stephanie Benson Announces ‘Barima No’ Ft. Okyeame Kwame
Singer Stephanie Benson is set to release her new single in coming days. Titled Barima No (the man), it features veteran rap act Okyeame Kwame. Unsurprisingly highly-anticipated, the record is...
Blitzbokke Aim To Break Fiji Hold In Paris
South Africa take to the Stade Jean-Bouin pitch in Paris this weekend in the knowledge that they could break Olympic champions Fiji's hold on the World Rugby Sevens Series title. Fiji have been...
Pentagon Chief, Turkish PM Meet After Decision To Arm Kurds
Pentagon chief Jim Mattis said Thursday he had "no doubt" that Turkey and the United States would work out any differences arising from the US decision to arm Kurdish fighters in Syria. That...
Ex-Wife Gets GBP453 Million Divorce Payment
A Russian billionaire has been ordered to pay his estranged wife £453m in a divorce settlement at a British court. The payment from the 61-year-old, a former oil and gas trader, to his ex-wife, 41,...
Mother and Daughter In Court Over Terror Offences and Conspiracy To Murder
Three women - including a mother and daughter - have appeared in court charged with terrorism offences and conspiracy to murder. Rizlaine Boular, 21, her mother Mina Dich, 43, and Khawla Barghouthi,...
IPC ‘greatly Encouraged’ By Progress For Next Games
IPC chief Xavier Gonzalez said he was impressed with the "commitment and enthusiasm" shown by Tokyo The International Paralympic Committee is "greatly encouraged" by the progress being made by the...
Infantino Defends Fifa From ‘fake News’
Critics of world football's governing body are spreading "fake news" and taking part in "Fifa bashing", says president Gianni Infantino. Fifa's decision this week not to reappoint ethics chiefs...
Somalia Asks World To Help Stabilise Ravaged Nation
Somalia's president Thursday urged world powers to help him fight the "raging enemies" of terror, corruption and poverty, at an international conference aimed at stabilising the crisis-wracked...
London Conference Aims For Stable Somalia Under New Chief
International leaders are gathering in London on Thursday to thrash out agreements with Somalia aimed at stabilising the country under its new political leadership. The one-day conference is looking...
Naabu and Otiko’s Actions Were Both Wrong
As humans, we are bound to offend each other as we interact and work together. In other words, we make mistakes. But, when one makes a mistake, it is not a justification for the offended to...
Murdoch’s Fox Confident On Sky Takeover
Rupert Murdoch's media-entertainment giant 21st Century Fox reported Wednesday a dip in profits in the past quarter while expressing confidence on winning approval for its takeover of pay-TV giant...