The True Dangers of Voting For Change
2016 election campaigning has clearly shown Ghanaians the true definition of who we are as a people and how polarised we have become along party/tribal lines. Sadly as it may be, social media has...
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[Photos] Kwame Nkrumah Circle
Today, Ghanaians will have every reason to smile! Proudly named after Ghana’s first President, the once simple roundabout – the Kwame Nkrumah Circle- which was one of the hotbeds of traffic jams...
Youth Cautioned Against Premarital Sex
The Reverend Dr Joyce Aryee, the Chief Executive Officer of Salt and Light Ministry, has encouraged the youth not to indulge in premarital sex because it undermines their self esteem. She said:...
Ghanaians Anticipate Inauguration of the Kwame Nkrumah Circle Interchange
President Mahama is expected to commission the newly constructed Kwame Nkrumah Circle Interchange on Monday November 14. Photos of the night view of newly converted Obra spot into luminating...
Akosua Clinton
In a 'tradition of fortune telling by days of birth,' I pick to beef the line: 'And the child that is born on the Sabbath day is bonnie and blithe, and good and gay;' from the rhyme 'Monday's child...
Expatriate Americans In Pakistan On Donald Trump’s Win
Guests of the consul general took photos with the candidates. As darkness fell across America on the night of November 8, halfway across the world in Pakistan, dozens gathered outside the United...
Trump To ‘deport Up To Three Million Immigrants’
US president-elect Donald Trump said he planned to immediately deport or jail as many as three million undocumented immigrants, as he set out his priorities in the first television interview since...
Facebook To Do More Tackling Fake News
Mark Zuckerberg has said Facebook will do more to tackle fake news, and again denied it had in any way aided Donald Trump’s presidential election victory. In a post on his Facebook profile Mr...
The Silent Majority; Spiral of Silence In Motion
The silent majority; spiral of silence in motion How did this just happen? Unusual, unexpected, strange, weird, unprecedented and now bizarre are but few of the words used by mainstream media to...
How Beyonce’s CMA Awards Controversy Foreshadowed Trump’s Victory
We should have seen it coming. In hindsight, we could have read Donald Trump's astonishing and deeply troubling victory in the tea leaves left behind after Beyoncé and the Dixie Chicks' polarizing...
How 35-Year-Old Man Blackmails Lovers With Nude Pictures
A 35-year-old man, Michael Atanda, who specialised in blackmailing lovers by threatening to display their nude pictures on social media, especially Facebook, if they refused to pay his monetary...
Ghanaians Express Joy At Black Stars’ Loss To Egypt
Goals from Mohammed Salah and Abdallah El-Said in each half dented Ghana’s hopes of making it to the 2018 World Cup in Russia. The result leaves the Black Stars five points behind group leaders...
Ghanaians Excited About Black Stars Loss To Egypt
Goals from Mohammed Salah and Abdallah El-Said in each half dented Ghana’s hopes of making it to the 2018 World Cup in Russia. The result leaves the Black Stars five points behind group leaders...
Ghanaians React To Black Stars’ Defeat
Goals from Mohammed Salah and Abdallah El-Said in each half dented Ghana’s hopes of making it to the 2018 World Cup in Russia. The result leaves the Black Stars five points behind group leaders...
Tsunami Hits New Zealand After Quake
A tsunami has hit after an earthquake struck New Zealand’s South Island. The US Geological Survey said the magnitude-7.8 quake hit just after midnight (11:02 GMT on Sunday), some 95km (59 miles)...
7.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes New Zealand
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck New Zealand's South Island at 6 a.m. ET on Sunday. An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 struck 91 kilometres north-northeast of the city of Christchurch, New...
Facebook Wants To Make You Secure
When you have a billion people using your service, you have an obligation to keep your users secure, even when they behave in unsafe ways. Alex Stamos, Chief Security Officer (CSO) at Facebook,...
UDS Graduates 3,712 Students
The University for Development Studies (UDS) has graduated 3,712 students at its 17 congregation. The graduands pursued various courses at the Tamale city, Nyankpala, Wa and Navrongo campuses. They...
Political Parties Put Spin On Positions On Ballot
The dust has finally settled and the seven presidential candidates for the December polls now know their positions on the ballot paper. It was something that both the political parties and the...
Interception of Ballot Booklets False – EC
The Electoral Commission (EC) has swiftly moved to quash rumours some ballot papers for December’s presidential and parliamentary elections have been intercepted in the offices of a political party...