Former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak – ousted by the military in 2011 – has died in Cairo at the age of 91. Mubarak spent three decades in office before a popular uprising swept Egypt. He was found guilty of complicity … Read more →
The worst-hit countries are intensifying their efforts to contain the deadly coronavirus as the number of cases globally surpassed 80,000. In South Korea, infections have risen again, taking the total to 977. Americans have been warned against all but essential … Read more →
President Nana Akufo-Addo has backed the Electoral Commission’s (EC) plan to compile a new voters’ register ahead of the 2020 general elections. According to the President, the decision makes a lot of sense. The President said it is prudent for … Read more →
A 17-day-old baby has recovered from the novel coronavirus after being born to a confirmed patient in Wuhan. The newborn is the youngest patient to have recovered from the virus in China so far, reported state media. She left the … Read more →
The Auditor-General intends to surcharge persons involved in scholarship awards and also disallow expenditure items of the GETFund Secretariat, in accordance with Article 187(7) (b) of its mandate. This follows recommendations by the Auditor-General after faulting the GETFund for not … Read more →
Customers of collapsed saving and loans, as well as microfinance, institutions, also known as specialised deposit-taking institutions (SDIs), can now heave a sigh of relief following the initiation of a process to pay the full amounts of their deposits to … Read more →
Optional King is the winner of TV3’s Mentor Reloaded reality show. The versatile performer beat competition from Chichiz and Myka to emerge the winner of the enviable two-bedroom house. Mohammed Lukman, a very emotional Optional King, who represented Tamale in … Read more →
The Baatsona and Madina Divisional Police Commands have in separate swoops arrested 74 persons suspected to be behind various criminal activities in their jurisdictions including drug peddling. In an operation it conducted on February 14 this year to clamp down … Read more →
The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) has said the duration for both junior high school (JHS) and senior high school (SHS) education remains three years under the proposed Common Core Programme (CCP). The council has, therefore, dispelled rumours … Read more →