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US imposes visa restrictions – Ban targets election troublemakers
Posted on with No CommentAhead 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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US cancels US$130 million military aid for Egypt over rights concerns
Posted on | CommentThe Biden administration is set to deny US$130 million of military aid to Egypt over human rights concerns, three sources familiar with the decision told Reuters. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said in September that the aid would be withheld … Read more →
Kwabenya: Assailant shot dead by police
Posted on | CommentThe police in Kwabenya on Friday [January 28, 2022] shot dead a suspect who is said to have stabbed some police officers multiple times and also threatened to kill others. The suspect, now deceased, identified only as Hakimi, is said … Read more →
Parliament adjourns E-Levy debate to February 1
Posted on | CommentParliament on Friday adjourned the debate on the Electronic Transaction Levy (E-Levy) Bill to Tuesday, February 1. Mr Joseph Osei-Owusu, the First Deputy Speaker, presiding as Speaker, adjourned the sitting. Mr Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, the Majority Leader, had wanted the House … Read more →
Burkina Faso coup: New leader Damiba gives first speech
Posted on | CommentThe new military leader of Burkina Faso has promised a return to the normal constitutional order “when the conditions are right”. Lieutenant Colonel Paul-Henri Damiba led a mutiny that ousted President Roch Kaboré on Monday. He blamed the president for … Read more →
US bans telecom giant China Unicom over spying concerns
Posted on | CommentChina Unicom has become the latest Chinese telecoms giant to be banned from the US over “significant” national security and espionage concerns. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) said it had voted unanimously to revoke authorisation for the company’s American unit … Read more →
Ukraine crisis: Biden warns Russia may invade next month
Posted on | CommentUS President Joe Biden has warned there is a “distinct possibility” Russia might invade Ukraine next month, the White House says. Russia meanwhile says it sees “little ground for optimism” in resolving the crisis after the US rejected Russia’s main … Read more →
Prez. Akufo-Addo donates GH¢100,000 to Appiatse explosion support fund
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has made a contribution of GH¢100,000.00 to the Appiatse Explosion Support Fund set up by the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources to provide assistance to persons affected by the accident. He made the donation … Read more →
Sekondi mothers worried over sexual harassment of male children in community
Posted on | CommentMothers in Sekondi, the administrative capital of the Western Region are not happy with what they call persistent sexual harassment of male children in the community. Sharing their grievances, they made it known that their male children are being sexually … Read more →
3 Ejisu SHTS Students stabbed in three separate incidents
Posted on | CommentThree students of Ejisu Senior High Technical School have been stabbed in three separate incidents between Monday and Tuesday. On Monday, an 18-year-old form two student was stabbed close to his spine with a pair of scissors when he resisted … Read more →
Gold dealer shot dead, robbers make away with 324 grams of gold
Posted on | CommentA gang of suspected robbers on Monday murdered a gold dealer at Jacobu in the Ashanti Region. According to the Police, the deceased was transporting gold from Attabrakoso towards Huu. In a Facebook post, the Police said the four armed … Read more →
Ukraine: US could sanction Putin personally if Russia invades – Biden
Posted on | CommentUS President Joe Biden says he would consider personal sanctions on Vladimir Putin if Russia invades Ukraine. Mr Biden said there would be “enormous consequences” for the world if Russia made a move on the nation, which sits on its … Read more →
Dozens feared lost as ‘smuggling’ boat capsizes off Florida
Posted on | CommentUS Coast Guard officials are searching for 39 people who are feared missing after their ship capsized on Saturday night off the Florida coast. Officials were alerted on Tuesday morning after fishermen spotted a man clinging to the hull of … Read more →
BBC Komla Dumor Award 2022 launched
Posted on | CommentThe BBC is seeking a rising star of African journalism for the BBC World News Komla Dumor Award, now in its seventh year. Journalists from across Africa are invited to apply for the award, which aims to uncover and promote … Read more →
Fake ‘mallam’ jailed 5 years for fraud
Posted on | CommentA Cape Coast Circuit Court has sentenced Jibril Yahaya, 27, to five years imprisonment in hard labour for posing as a mallam and defrauding a woman of ¢9,421. The court presided over by Mrs Dorinda Smith Arthur, gave her verdict … Read more →
Ukraine: US troops on alert as West voices unity
Posted on | CommentDuring crisis talks on Monday, Western powers agreed to “swift” and “unprecedented” sanctions against Russia if it were to invade. US President Joe Biden has said there is “total unanimity” with European leaders over Russia’s troop build-up on the border … Read more →
Birthday celebration for PM sparks new party row
Posted on | CommentBoris Johnson is under renewed pressure after Downing Street admitted staff gathered inside No 10 during the first Covid lockdown to mark his birthday. ITV News reported that up to 30 people attended the June 2020 event, sang Happy Birthday … Read more →
Burkina Faso military says it has seized power
Posted on | CommentThe military in Burkina Faso says it has seized power and overthrown President Roch Kaboré. The announcement was made on state television by an army officer, who said both the government and parliament had been dissolved. Mr Kaboré’s whereabouts are … Read more →
Bawumia arrives in New York for UN Security Council meeting
Posted on | CommentThe Vice-President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, arrived in New York on Sunday to participate in a meeting of the UN Security Council and hold discussions with Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres on Tuesday. Ghana, assumed a seat on the 15-member UN Security Council … Read more →
Ukraine: US orders families of embassy staff to leave
Posted on | CommentThe US has ordered the relatives of its embassy staff in Ukraine to leave the country, as fears rise of a Russian invasion. Non-essential embassy staff have also been told they can leave, and US citizens have been urged to … Read more →
Appiatse Explosion: How pregnant mother narrowly escaped death
Posted on | CommentA three-month pregnant woman who survived the Appiatse explosion Which killed more than 13 people, has shared chilling details of how she pulled through last Thursday’s tragic incident. Grace Morgan, 32, witnessed the incident at first hand and said the … Read more →
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