Darkness In the Light (Part 1)
“Why…,” he paused looking up into the early morning sky with clouds hanging over the small village outside Aflao. Being seventy three years of age blessed with stable health his sharp eyes and...
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Cocoa Futures Tumble
Cocoa futures plunged over 4% on the news that Côte d'Ivoire may cancel, and then remarket 200,000-250,000 tonnes of exports – threatening a round of fresh selling pressure. Early on Friday, the...
UK-Based Ghanaian Entrepreneur Recognized In the UK
His passion and desire to make a difference in the lives of people is incomparable. His works are impacting Africans both at home and in the diaspora, the youth across the globe, and the world at...
Amma Asante On ‘A United Kingdom’ and Her Father’s Stories
Amma Asante’s previous directing credits include “Belle” and “A Way of Life.” Both films premiered at TIFF. Asante has been named by Variety as one of the Top Ten Directors to Watch, and...
MasterCard Sued For $19 Billion In Britain’s Biggest Damages Claim
Some 46 million people in Britain could potentially benefit from a legal case brought against Mastercard (MA. N) demanding 14 billion pounds ($19 billion) in damages for allegedly charging excessive...
Issuing Eurobond With Short Term Maturity Strategic – Terkper
Finance Minister Seth Terkper, has justified the launch of Ghana’s fifth Eurobond at a high yield of 9.25 percent with a short maturity date. Related Stories Ghana issues fifth Eurobond at 9.25%...
Industrialist Advocates 24-Hour Economy
The Chief Executive Officer of Reroy Cables, Kate Quartey-Papafio, has called on more businesses, especially those in the manufacturing sector, to operate a 24-hour cycle, to help improve...
24-Year-Old Woman Breaks Record With Her Beard
An unusual model with six-inch long facial hair has broken a record to become the youngest woman in the world to have a full beard, according to the Guinness World Records. Harnaam Kaur who is...
Theresa May and Donald Tusk Holding Brexit Talks
Theresa May is meeting European Council President Donald Tusk for the first time since becoming UK prime minister later, with Brexit on the agenda. In talks at Downing Street, Mrs May will say the UK...
British Investors To Tour Ghana Next Month
The United Kingdom-Ghana Chamber of Commerce (UKGCC) will host a multi-sector business trip to Accra next month for British companies, investors, exporters, importers and small and medium-scale...
‘Smart’ Filmmakers Ought To Change Their Strategies
Popular actor Prince David Osei has said industry stakeholders who opine that Ghana’s movie industry is dead are “not smart people.” He said “smart” filmmakers ought to change their...
Alan Kyerematen Is Not Dead
Rumours that former New Patriotic Party (NPP) presidential hopeful, Alan Kyerematen has died in London have been refuted by his special assistant, Nana Yaw Adutwum. Social media publications had...
UK To Explore Free Trade Deal With Australia
The UK is to begin preliminary talks with Australia about the outline of a future free trade deal between them. Officials will meet twice a year to discuss the parameters of what both sides said they...
Adomah Handed Number 37 Jersey At Aston Villa
Ghana international winger Albert Adomah will wear the no. 37 jersey at Aston Villa, the club has confirmed. The London-born wore the no. 27 jersey at Middlesbrough in the Premier League and has...
Syrian Forces ‘drop Chlorine’ On Aleppo
Syrian government forces have been accused of dropping barrel bombs containing chlorine from helicopters on a suburb of Aleppo, injuring 80 people. Volunteer emergency workers say people suffered...
Britain’s ‘most Hated Man’ Anjem Choudary Jailed For ISIS Support
Notorious hate preacher Anjem Choudary, who led a flag-burning demonstration outside the US embassy on the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks and voiced support for jihad, has been jailed for inviting...
Stopping Olukoya And Witch Hunting In UK Black Communities
Witchcraft related abuse is a very serious problem in African migrant communities in the UK. There is documented evidence that these abuses are linked to activities of African pastors and African...
Ghana’s Eurobond Return Hinges On IMF Nod
There’s one thing standing between Ghana and a new Eurobond sale: the International Monetary Fund’s concern that the West African country may abandon monetary reforms and budget targets in the...
NPP Campaign In Jeopardy; Akufo-Addo Has Cancer
By Bannor, Philip A. Friends, we have all been inundated with what appears to be a purely fabricated story about the health of the flag-bearer of the New Patriotic Party, the Honorable Nana...
Ghana Has 137 Death Row Inmates
Lawrence Amesu, the Director of Amnesty International Ghana, said a lot had been achieved towards ensuring that Ghana gains the status as abolitionist in practice. He said Ghana has not executed...