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Trump says King will be ‘very safe’ during US visit after security talks
Posted on with No CommentDonald Trump has said King Charles III will “be very safe” during his state visit to the US, which is due to begin later on Monday. Further security talks took place between the White House and Buckingham Palace after a … Read more →
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Unemployment rate hits highest level in three years
Posted on | CommentThe UK unemployment rate has surged to its highest level in over three years as the pandemic continues to hit jobs. The unemployment rate grew to 4.5% in the three months to August, compared with 4.1% previously. Meanwhile redundancies rose … Read more →
Ho: Suspected kidnappers abandon victim (PHOTO)
Posted on | CommentSome unidentified men said to have kidnapped a 14-year old boy around Area 52 in Ho last Friday, October 9, made a u-turn after the person they sent the victim to reportedly rejected a male. The victim, (name withheld) told … Read more →
Kennedy Agyapong reveals major secret about Mfantseman MP’s murder
Posted on | CommentThe Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has revealed major secrets about the murder of Mfantseman constituency MP, Ekow Quansah, which occurred last Friday. Mr Agyapong alleged that the death of the MP was an assassination rather … Read more →
I planned to make slain Mfansteman MP a minister – Prez. Akufo-Addo
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Add has said he had a plan of making the murdered Member of Parliament for Mfansteman, Ekow Quansah Hayford a minister in his next government if he wins this year’s elections. President Nana Akufo-Addo described the … Read more →
British Airways CEO resigns
Posted on | CommentThe Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of British Airways, Alex Cruz, has resigned with immediate effect. He has been replaced by Aer Lingus’s CEO, Sean Doyle. The airline group, IAG, announced the change of leadership at British Airways in a statement. … Read more →
Weija-Gbawe Municipal Assembly to embark on demolition exercise – MCE
Posted on | CommentHundreds of residents were also rendered homeless and are currently counting their loss two days after the downpour while property worth thousands of cedis have been destroyed. Hundreds of residents were also rendered homeless and are currently counting their loss … Read more →
Seized pistols, ammo were imported without permit – GRA
Posted on | CommentThe Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) says it is worried at what it called mischievous and premature information that sought to imply that some 436 pieces of pistols and ammunitions seized at the Tema Port on Friday were being kept to … Read more →
Driver of murdered Mfantseman MP in stable condition – Police
Posted on | CommentThe Central Regional Police Command has confirmed that the driver of the late Member of Parliament (MP) for Mfantseman, Ekow Quansah Hayford is not dead. According to the Command, he is receiving treatment at the Winneba Trauma Hospital in the … Read more →
Three-tier lockdown system to be unveiled in England
Posted on | CommentThe Liverpool City Region is expected to face the tightest restrictions under a new “three-tier” system, which will classify regions as being on “medium”, “high” or “very high” alert. Steve Rotheram, the city region’s mayor, says negotiations have taken place … Read more →
Rawlings praises Prez. Akufo-Addo over DK Poison’s payment
Posted on | CommentFormer President Jerry John Rawlings is praising President Nana Akufo Addo for approving the payment of $45,000 the state allegedly owed former World Boxing Champion, David Kotei, popularly known as D.K. Poison. An official statement from the former president office … Read more →
Nobel Peace Prize goes to UN World Food Programme
Posted on | CommentThe 2020 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) for its efforts to combat hunger. The Norwegian Nobel Committee said the WFP had acted “as a driving force in efforts to prevent the … Read more →
PRESEC wins 2020 NSMQ with Adisco second
Posted on | CommentPresbyterian Boys’ Senior High School (PRESEC) have won the 2020 edition of the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ). They beat off competition from Adisadel College and Opoku Ware School on Thursday, October 8 to win their sixth title. PRESEC … Read more →
‘I’m not going to waste my time’ – Trump refuses to take part in virtual TV debate
Posted on | CommentPresident Donald Trump has refused to take part in a virtual TV debate with his Democratic rival Joe Biden.The commission deciding the format of the 15 October debate in Miami said it would have to take place virtually.It made the … Read more →
UK Gov’t to pay £2m to settle coronavirus testing case
Posted on | CommentThe UK has agreed to settle a lawsuit over how it selected an IT contract for coronavirus testing at its Lighthouse labs. The BBC understands that the settlement will cost the government up to £2m. British company Diagnostics AI claimed … Read more →
Resist endorsing aspirants – Asantehene to partisan Chiefs
Posted on | CommentThe Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has advised chiefs, particularly those in Asanteman, to resist the temptation of endorsing political party aspirants for Election 2020. He said it was important that traditional rulers maintain the sanctity of the chieftaincy institution … Read more →
Wassa East District: Queen Mother blames irresponsible parenting and ‘Aboboyaa’ riders for alarming rate of teenage pregnancy
Posted on | CommentNana Yaa Ago II, Queen Mother of Dwinase in the Wassa East District has blamed irresponsible parenting for the alarming rate of teenage pregnancy in the area. According to the Queen Mother, it has become fashionable for ladies in her … Read more →
Korea donates 5 vehicles to Ghana
Posted on | CommentThe Korean Government has donated five Hyundai vehicles to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration to enhance its service delivery. The five vehicles, which consist of one Hyundai Genesis and four Hyundai Sonata, cost US$177,000. Minister of Foreign … Read more →
VP debate 2020: Pence and Harris clash on coronavirus pandemic
Posted on | CommentThe contenders for US vice-president have clashed over the coronavirus pandemic in their only debate ahead of next month’s election. Democrat Kamala Harris called Donald Trump’s handling of the pandemic “the greatest failure of any presidential administration” in history. Vice-President … Read more →
Bank of Ghana to crack down on money doublers
Posted on | CommentThe Bank of Ghana (BoG) has cautioned the general public against the practice of “Money Doubling”, “Card Loading” and “Credit Card Loading Systems”. According to the central bank, these practices involving inviting members of the general public through traditional and … Read more →
Adisadel College battles Presec and OWASS in Science and Maths quiz final Thursday
Posted on | CommentIt will be an-all-boys schools final again at this year’s grand finale of the National Science and Maths Quiz (NMSQ) at the Cedi Conference Centre, University of Ghana, Legon on Thursday, October 8, 2020. This means that the girls’ schools … Read more →
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