Man, 45, Charged With Incest
An Accra Circuit Court has adjourned to 29 March, the hearing of a case involving a 45-year-old man brought before it for incest. David Sika, a driver, is alleged to have repeatedly had sex with his...
Tag: Social Issues
Jordan Hangs 15 Convicts At Dawn, Most In Years
Jordan hanged 15 death row prisoners at dawn on Saturday, its information minister said, in a further break with the moratorium on executions it had observed between 2006 and 2014. Ten of those put...
Ghana’s Socio-Economic Conditions Not Healthy
Dr Benjamin Anyagre, Executive Chairman of the Kwame Nkrumah Ideological Institute (KNII), has noted that due to the dire economic situation in the country, most workers are suffering from stress....
Let Me Go (Prod. By Richie)
Official artwork for Dela's 'Let Me Go' Songstress, Dela has announced her comeback with a single titled, “Let Me Go”. The song produced by Richie touches on abusive relationships which the...
Budget Exposed NPP’s ‘monumental Deception’ – Minority
In a scathing critique of the Akufo-Addo government’s first budget, the Minority in Parliament has described the budget as a manifestation of “monumental deception”, especially considering the...
Trump Administration Considering Separating Women, Children At Mexico Border
Women and children crossing together illegally into the United States could be separated by U. S. authorities under a proposal being considered by the Department of Homeland Security, according to...
NDC Did A Lot of ‘useless’ Work and Suffered For It
Kwesi Pratt Jnr. has hit hard at the erstwhile National Democratic Congress (NDC) government, claiming they did a "useless work". Kwesi Pratt explained that one of the factors that led to the NDC's...
Ofori-Atta Not Propagandist As Bawumia
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta delivered the 2017 budget on Thursday, 2 March devoid of propaganda, the Minority in Parliament has said, and praised Mr Ofori-Atta for being different from Vice...
2017 Budget A Betrayal of Trust – Minority
The 2017 budget statement of the Akufo-Addo government delivered by Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta Thursday is a betrayal of the trust Ghanaians have reposed in the government, Minority leader,...
115 Migrants Rescued, 25 Missing
The Libyan navy said it rescued 115 migrants Friday headed for Europe whose overloaded rubber boat was sinking off the coast near Tripoli, and that another 25 people were missing. "We rescued 115...
Budget Exposed NPP’s ‘monumental Deception’
In a scathing critique of the Akufo-Addo government’s first budget, the The Minority in Parliament has described the budget as the manifestation of “monumental deception”, especially...
Italy Migrant Rescues Hit New High As Libya Exit Rises
The number of migrants rescued at sea this year in operations run by Italy's coastguard topped 15,000 Friday after another 900 people were saved, including eight-month-old Syrian twins and five other...
‘You Are Different From Bawumia’
The Minority in Parliament has lauded the performance of Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta in the presentation of Thursdays 2017 budget, describing it as propaganda free. Minority leader Haruna Iddrisu...
2017 Budget A Betrayal of Trust – Minority
The 2017 budget statement of the Akufo-Addo government delivered by Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta Thursday is a betrayal of the trust Ghanaians have reposed in the government, Minority leader,...
We Can’t Approve Budget Without Knowing President’s Cabinet – Minority Leader
The Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu has expressed the difficulty of Parliament, a house of record and law makers, in debating and approving the president’s budget for 2017 without...
For Migrants, Canada Is Haven, Not Trump’s America
A taxi stops in the small town of Champlain. Loaded down with belongings, a family with two children gets out and hurries to the road's end at a stream marking the US-Canada border. "We are coming...
Jane Fonda Reveals She Was Raped and Abused As A Child
American actress Jane Fonda revealed she has been raped and was sexually abused as a child, in an interview with British magazine The Edit. "I've been raped, I've been sexually abused as a child and...
Heckling In Parliament Customary
The interruption of the presentation of the president or his ministers on the floor of parliament by the Minority is part of the parliamentary culture in democratic dispensations, Osei Kwadwo, a...
Four S.Sudan Soldiers Arrested Over Village Rape Spree
Four South Sudanese soldiers have been arrested over the mass rape of about a dozen women and girls in one village last month, the army spokesman said Friday. The incident took place in Kubi some 40...
‘Kaya Tax’ Cruel – Braimah
Sulemana Braimah, Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), has said the imposition of a tax on itinerant head porters (kayayei) was an act of inhumanity. According to him,...