President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has warned personnel of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) to desist from abusing their powers to intimidate civilians. Commissioning 138 newly passed out officers of the GAF on Friday, 19 October 2018 at the Military … Read more →
The UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR), UN Women and the World Health Organisation (WHO) have issued a statement calling for the elimination of so-called “virginity testing”. “Virginity testing”, which is also often referred to as hymen, “two-finger” or per vaginal … Read more →
China is to launch a fake “moon” into space that it hopes will illuminate one of the country’s biggest cities. Officials in Chengdu, a city of 14 million people in China’s southwestern province of Sichuan, announced plans to place a satellite in orbit by … Read more →
The tariff increase of telecommunication service scheduled to come into effect on November 1, 2018 has attracted mixed reactions from mobile phone subscribers. While some subscribers have reacted angrily to the proposed increase, saying it is unnecessary, others say that they are not … Read more →
The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development has confirmed that it has initiated investigations into the death of tons of tilapia said to have come from two Chinese farms in the Asutsuare area in the Greater Accra Region. Consequently, the ministry has … Read more →
The Ministry of Interior has imposed a curfew on Drobo, Japekrom and six other communities in the Jaman South Municipal area following Wednesday’s clashes which has resulted in the death of two people and injuring 14 others through gunshots. The 6pm to … Read more →
The Limited Voters Registration and the planned Continuous Voters Registration exercise at all the District Offices of the Electoral Commission has been deferred to next year, the commission has announced. The decision was taken after an Inter-Party Advisory Committee meeting … Read more →
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has extoled vice president Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia for his industrious attitude leading to the smooth implementation of the Nation Builders Corps (NABCO) programme. Speaking at the passing out of 100,000 youth under the programme aimed … Read more →
A form two student of the Akwatia Technical Institute in the Eastern region has been arrested after he stabbed his teacher with a scissors. The student committed the crime after the teacher, instructed him to stop loitering about after break … Read more →