The administrator of the District Assemblies Common Fund (DACF) Irene Naa Torshie Lartey has announced the release of GhC7 million to People with Disabilities (PWDs). Two percent of the District Assembly Common Fund is allocated to the PWDs to start … Read more →
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, will from today, 19th July 2018, to Wednesday, 25th July 2018, embark on a 7-day tour of the Northern, Upper East, and Upper West regions. This tour comes on the heels of the President’s recent 3-day tour … Read more →
President Nana Akufo-Addo has nominated 38 Municipal and District Chief Executives for the newly created Assemblies in the country. According to the Minister of Local Government, Hajia Halima Mahama, “the respective Regional Ministers are kindly requested to liaise with the Regional … Read more →
Sudan’s Foreign Minister Al-Dirdiri Mohamed Ahmed – who is mediating efforts to end South Sudan’s conflict – says rival politicians are due to decide in the next few hours whether to agree to a proposed power-sharing deal. South Sudan’s President … Read more →
A teacher in Senegal has been given a five-year prison sentence and another has been fined $32,000 (£24,300) for selling exam papers. French, English, history and geography baccalaureate tests had to be scrapped last year after the question sheets circulated … Read more →
Anti-Human trafficking NGO, Challenging Heights is demanding the immediate suspension of the ban on fishing activities at sea. Government announced a closed season for all fishing activities in the ocean as part of measures to improve the country’s dwindling fish … Read more →
Google has been fined a record 4.34 billion euros ($5bn; £3.9bn) over Android. The European Commission said the firm had used the mobile operating system to illegally “cement its dominant position in general internet search”. The firm’s parent Alphabet has … Read more →
Liverpool have agreed a fee of about £66.8m for Roma goalkeeper Alisson. The Premier League club are now expected to hold talks with the Brazil international. The 25-year-old has been at Roma for two years, and played 37 Serie A … Read more →
Opposition leader Nelson Chamisa has vowed to rename Zimbabwe, saying the current name is “cursed” and is responsible for the nation’s poor showing in international sporting events. “Zimbabwe cannot remain Zimbabwe because it has been turned into Zimbabwe ruins,” Chamisa … Read more →