God Helps Those Who Help Themselves
Do we expect prayers and God to clean up the mess we create? My attention was stirred by a caption culled from President Nana Akufo Addo’s 2017 May Day Address posted by the Accra based Citi 97.3...
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Emirates To Launch 3rd Daily Brisbane Service
Emirates announced it will introduce a third daily service to Brisbane, Australia from 1 December 2017, complementing Emirates’ existing two daily services. The direct service, to be operated on...
Ghana’s Ports Inefficient
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has bemoaned the inefficiencies at the country’s ports and the tedious processes business owners go through to clear their goods. Speaking at the National Policy...
Kings Stars Rewarded With Bok Camp Call-Ups
Springboks coach Allister Coetzee has rewarded Southern Kings' Super Rugby winning streak by naming four of their stars for a training camp before facing France in June. Kings skipper and fly-half...
Foreigners Barred From Singapore Gay-Pride Rally
Foreigners will be barred from attending Singapore's annual gay-pride rally, its organisers said, as the city-state tightens rules against the involvement of non-Singaporeans in protests. Singapore's...
Ghana Does Not Have A Foreign Policy Towards China
A lecturer with the Political Science Department of the University of Ghana says Ghana does not have any foreign policy towards China to enable it to win the war on galamsey. Lloyd Amoah says at best...
Most Asian Markets Retreat After Upbeat Week
Most Asian markets turned lower Friday following a healthy run-up in the week, tracking a sell-off on Wall Street where a plunge in retail giant Macy's fanned concerns about the key US retail sector....
Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe ‘not Asleep; Just Resting His Eyes’
According to Mr. Mugabe's spokesman, the 93-year-old's eyes are sensitive to bright lights Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe is not asleep when he closes his eyes for long periods during meetings...
Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe ‘not Asleep Just Resting His Eyes’
Robert Mugabe's eyes are sensitive to bright lights, his spokesman said Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe is not asleep when he closes his eyes for long periods during meetings but is resting his...
Mugabe Is ‘not Asleep, Just Resting His Eyes’ – Spokesman
Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe is not asleep when he closes his eyes for long periods during meetings but is resting his eyes, his spokesman says. “The president cannot suffer bright...
Robert Mugabe ‘not Asleep Just Resting His Eyes’
Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe is not asleep when he closes his eyes for long periods during meetings but is resting his eyes, his spokesman says. “The president cannot suffer bright...
Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe ‘not Asleep But Resting His Eyes’
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, 93, is not asleep when he closes his eyes for long periods in public events but is resting his eyes from bright lights, his spokesman said Thursday. Mugabe has...
Acclimatise In Bed, Climb Everest In Half the Time
As other Everest hopefuls were trudging up to base camp in April, Singapore-based Brooks Entwistle was at home, planning his daughter's 13th birthday party and preparing for his company's annual...
Workers Plug Hole In Collapsed Tunnel At US Nuclear Site
Workers on Wednesday began to plug a hole inside a collapsed tunnel at a nuclear site in the western US state of Washington where an emergency was declared and thousands of workers placed on...
Chinese MMA Champion Would Bring Mass Support, Says Li
The crowning of a Chinese mixed martial arts champion could usher in mass support for cage-fighting in the world's most populous nation, said China's leading MMA prospect Li Jingliang. Li, who is one...
Zimbabwe’s Mugabe Leaves For Medical Checks In Singapore
Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe has left the country for medical checks in Singapore, the government said in a statement, about two months after his previous such trip to the south Asian nation....
Is Education In Africa Beating About the Bush?
Is education in Africa beating about the bush? It will be tough to separate Winston Churchill’s command of the English language from his wicked wit. While a lessor idiom might suggest, for example,...
Zimbabwe’s Mugabe Flies To Singapore For Health Check
The health of Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe, seen here at his 93rd birthday celebrations in February, has been the subject of increased speculation with two journalists arrested in March over a...
Let Us Find A Way To Stop Borrowing
Let us find a way to stop borrowing Folks, did you all read this memo below from our new Finance Minister, Hon. Ken Ofori Atta dated 3rd April 2017. And this is supposed to be good news, right? We...
Alhassan Andani Bemoans Low Saving Habit
Some financial observers have bemoaned the low level of savings among Ghanaians, describing it as disincentive to channel funds for investment. According to them, high levels of savings provide...