200 housing project commences in Tamale

Works on the first of 200 two-bedroom housing units worth GH¢3 million, has started at Lahagu a suburb of Tamale Metropolis.The project, which is a social housing scheme under the Community-Led Infrastructure Financing Facility, seeks to assist active productive and … Read more →

Mariah Carey reportedly paid $1M to perform for Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos

Mariah Carey was reportedly paid $1 million to perform for Angolan dictator Jose Eduardo dos Santos. The star played a show for the leader – the second longest serving dictator currently in office – and has been criticised for singing … Read more →

BlackBerry makes $4.4 billion loss, 56% drop in revenue in quarter

BlackBerry reported a massive $4.4-billion loss in its fiscal third quarter and a 56% drop in revenue in its first quarterly report under new Chairman and Chief Executive John Chen. Despite the results, Chen said on a conference call with analysts … Read more →

2 child kidnappers arrested in Accra

Two persons believed to behind the recent spate of child kidnapping in Accra have been arrested by the Greater Accra Regional Police Command. The two; Ernest Kwabena Koomson and Isaac Ntie were arrested at their hide out at Darkuman in Accra … Read more →

9,800 Ivorian refugees are living in Ghana

The United Nations High Commissioner on Refugees (UNHCR) on Thursday said about 9,800 Ivorian refugees are currently living in Ghana. The UNHCR said of the number, 8,000 are living in three emergency camps in the Western, Brong- Ahafo and Central … Read more →

Miniskirts banned in Uganda: MPs pass law

Ugandan MPs have passed a controversial bill that will ban miniskirts. The anti-pornography bill, which also outlaws overtly sexual material including music videos, was voted through after a short debate. When Simon Lokodo, Uganda’s ethics and integrity minister, proposed the … Read more →

PHOTOS: Kim Karshian shows off her post-pregnancy body in bikini

Suarez signs new contract at Liverpool

The 26-year-old Uruguayan insists he is ‘proud’ and ‘delighted’ at having put pen to paper on the new extended deal and is focused on helping the club achieve its ambitions of sustainable success both domestically and in Europe. The Reds’ … Read more →

They should make my $1 million ready before they call me or else…. Ken Agyapong tells NPP Elders

The Council of Elders of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) have come under a deluge of criticism for displaying, what many deem as bias in dealing with members who have allegedly brought the party into disrepute. This assertion stems … Read more →