It has emerged that the government spent US$18.4 million in the first six months of 2019 for the payment of allowances for government employees and sponsored students attending seminars and courses abroad. This is according to a report from the … Read more →
• As inadequate infrastructure poses gloomy prospects IN SPITE of Ghana’s growing energy needs, amidst substantial natural gas reserves, inadequate infrastructure and investments to harness the commodity poses gloomy prospects even for sustained oil production. The 2019 Annual Report … Read more →
The Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG) has said a total of 6,446 individual customers of defunct Microfinance Companies, Finance Houses and Savings and Loans Companies have been paid their locked-up cash. The Bank also says 449 customers who are social and … Read more →
Pope Francis has reportedly taken ill and cancelled an event at a Rome basilica just a day after he prayed for coronavirus sufferers in Italy. According to the UK Mirror, the pontiff prayed for coronavirus sufferers on Ash Wednesday, while … Read more →
Former President John Dramani Mahama has made an astonishing claim to the effect that he brought about the now highly acclaimed Free Senior High School (SHS) policy — one of the flagship initiatives of the Akufo-Addo administration. Currently, through the … Read more →
A transgender thief has avoided jail because she didn’t have the paperwork to prove she is a woman and couldn’t be sent to a male prison. Leila Le Fey was sentenced to six months in prison for threatening a shop … Read more →
Nigeria has recorded the first case of coronavirus, health officials confirmed Thursday. The Health Ministry said on Twitter that the case was in the state of Lagos, home to the southwestern commercial capital of the same name. Lagos is the … Read more →
Fifty-one year old Oppong Kwaku Owusu, is facing prosecution after he allegedly expelled 100 pellets of some powdery substance suspected to be cocaine. This follows his apprehension by officials of the Narcotics Control Board (NACOB)on Tuesday, February 18, at the … Read more →
An after-school club at the Southfields Primary School, Coventry, England, has appointed a Nigerian pupil, Emmanuella Mayaki, to teach following the discovery of her rare talent. The 10-year-old is reported to be proficient in all main Microsoft programs by the … Read more →