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US imposes visa restrictions – Ban targets election troublemakers

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Ahead of the December 7 polls, the United States of America (USA) has announced a new policy that will restrict US visas for any individual responsible for undermining democracy in the country. The US Department of State, which issued the … Read more →

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Woman gives birth to baby girl inside courtroom

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A Harare woman is reported to have given birth to a healthy bouncing baby girl at Harare Magistrate Court. According to Zimmorningpost, 39-year-old Patience Mubaiwa went into labor this afternoon whilst in the waiting hall of Harare Magistrates Court. Mubaiwa … Read more →

Western Region: Couple remanded over alleged murder of daughter

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A couple who allegedly murdered their four-year-old daughter at Aduoko cottage near Apugya in the Aowin Municipality have been remanded in Police custody by the Enchi District Magistrate court. The suspects, Salomey Oteku, 27 and Effah Donaldson, 34, both farmers, … Read more →

Eardrum of Connect FM Journalist damaged following police assault

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Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital in the Western Region indicates that the right eardrum of the Connect FM journalist who was severely assaulted by police has been perforated after medical examination. Eric Nana Gyetuah, the journalist at the centre of this … Read more →

Ukraine crisis: Biden and Johnson say still hope for diplomatic agreement

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The US and UK leaders have said not all hope is lost for a diplomatic solution to the Ukraine crisis, but warn that the situation remains fragile. In a 40-minute call, Joe Biden and Boris Johnson agreed a deal was … Read more →

4 Ghanaians jailed for smuggling cocaine to UK

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Four Ghanaians involved in the trafficking of cocaine from Ghana to the UK have been jailed for a total of 28 and half years. The members of the cocaine smuggling syndicate were sentenced after they were found guilty of the … Read more →

Tanzanian MPs decry rise of emergency contraceptives

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Tanzanian MPs say the use of emergency contraceptives, known as P2, is on the rise to prevent pregnancies among girls and women aged between 14 and 24. A recent report by members of a parliamentary health committee into the rise … Read more →

Sperm- killers: Here are 7 things that men need to watch out for

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Sperm can be powerful little swimmers, that’s for sure, however they aren’t very tough. All sorts of seemingly little things can throw them off their game, making them useless and affecting your virility. Find out exactly what affects sperm, here. … Read more →

Women in Kenya celebrate as gov’t legalizes polygamy

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A new law that went into effect in Kenya makes it legal for a man to marry as many women as he wants. And a leading women’s group is applauding it. President Uhuru Kenyatta signed the polygamy measure into law … Read more →

Ghana imports $200m fish annually – Prez. Akufo-Addo

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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is worried about the negative impact of illegal fishing on the country’s fish stock and economy. According to the President, illegal, unregulated, and unreported fishing activities have contributed significantly to a decline in fish stocks … Read more →

Tenant asked to contribute these items to landlord’s funeral

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A tenant has shared a list of the items his landlord’s son expects him to contribute towards the burial of the late landlord. In a letter sent to the tenant in Nigerian town called Aba, the landlord’s son invited him to … Read more →

Global chip shortage: Toyota profits fall as production hit

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Japanese motor industry giant Toyota saw its profits fall by 21% for the last three months of 2021 as the global chip shortage hit production. The company said that its third quarter operating profit came in at 784.4bn yen (£5bn; … Read more →

Ghana card is now e-passport – ICAO

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The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has given its seal of approval for Ghana’s National Identity Card, the Ghana Card to be recognized globally as a valid e-passport Thus, holders of the Ghana Card as well as its future biometric … Read more →

2021 Census: Over 60% of Ghanaian population is literate

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Nearly 70 per cent (69. 8 per cent) of the literacy rate among the population six years and above in nine out of the 16 regions can read and write, the 2021 Population and Housing Census report has indicated. This … Read more →

World Bank to advance $1 billion support to Ghana

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The World Bank is advancing a policy dialogue as part of the due diligence process to provide about US$1 billion financial support in a new country-partnership agreement to Ghana. The three-to-four-year agreement, which is be presented to the Board of … Read more →

VIDEO: Progress of Takoradi Market Circle project

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Work is progressing steadily on the Takoradi Market Circle which is expected to be redeveloped into an ultra modern market. The Western Regional Minister, Hon. Dr. Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah on 10th May, 2021 handed over the project to the Contractor … Read more →

PHOTOS: Goat born with eyes in the middle of forehead

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A mutant goat with eyes in the middle of its forehead has been found on a Turkish farm. Ahmet Kartal, 40, a livestock farmer, said he had been raising animals for 25 years in the village of Gokmusa, in the province … Read more →

Blows fly in as tenant impregnates landlord’s wife and daughter

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A landlord rocked his tenant with a fist fight after he discovered he had impregnated his wife and daughter right under his watch. Information received at the scene indicates that the tenant, identified as Reason Musiwechivi, established friendship with the … Read more →

Demonstration against E-Levy to be held today

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The Police have released details of the NDC Youth-led Yentua Demonstration which is to protest the introduction of the E-levy bill. According to the Accra Regional Police Command, the demonstration which is to be held today, Thursday, February 10, will … Read more →

Blood pressure warning over long-term paracetamol use

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People with high blood pressure who take paracetamol on prescription could be increasing their risk of heart attacks and strokes, a study suggests. Doctors should think about the risks and benefits to patients taking it over many months, the University … Read more →

US announces visa restrictions on Somali officials

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The US has announced visa restrictions against current or former Somali officials accused of undermining democratic processes. It comes as the US pushes for credible elections in Somalia – which have long delayed. In a statement, State Secretary Antony Blinken … Read more →

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