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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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New board for Ghana Cylinder Manufacturing inaugurated
Posted on | CommentA new board has been inaugurated for the Ghana Cylinder Manufacturing Company, three months after the dissolution of the old board. President Akufo-Addo ordered the dissolution of the board following an impasse between its members and the Chief executive, Frances Essiam. … Read more →
Producer Price: Ghana Cocoa Farmers Have The Best Deal Globally – Gov’t
Posted on | CommentThe government has kicked against calls for it to increase cocoa producer price for the 2018/2019 crop season, saying it is financially unwise. According to the Deputy Agric Minister in charge of perennial crops, Osei Nyarko Kennedy, cocoa prices on … Read more →
Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad named 2018 Nobel Peace Prize winners
Posted on | CommentDenis Mukwege from Congo and Nadia Murad from Iraq have been named as the 2018 Nobel Peace prize winners. Mukwege and Murad have been recognised for their efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon in war and armed conflict. … Read more →
Fraud alert: “Takoradi Shopping Mall is not recruiting, don’t pay money to anyone for job at the mall” PRO
Posted on | CommentThe Public Relations Officer (PRO) for Takoradi Shopping Mall project, Nhyiraba Paa Kwesi Simpson who is also a Broadcaster with Connect FM in Takoradi has sounded a word of caution to job seekers that they should not pay money to … Read more →
Brett Kavanaugh: Hundreds Arrested In Supreme Court Protest
Posted on | CommentHundreds of protesters against US President Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh have been arrested in Washington, DC. Comedian Amy Schumer and model Emily Ratajkowski were among 302 people held for demonstrating against the nominee. Republicans earlier declared an … Read more →
President Nana Addo swears in 4 Supreme Court Judges
Posted on | CommentThe President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has expressed concern about judgements delivered by some judges in cases involving the destruction of the environment which are not deterrent enough. He cited instances when people caught stealing goats were given two-year prison sentences, … Read more →
ECOWAS pledges support for youth empowerment
Posted on | CommentThe Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has reiterated its commitment to empower the youth in the sub-region. This was made known by the Head of Drug Control and Civil Society of the ECOWAS Commission, Madam Hajiya Rahemaat Momodu at … Read more →
Court fines Bayport Financial Services
Posted on | CommentThe Tuobodom District Court has imposed fines totalling GH¢5,200.00 on Bayport Financial Services Limited for assessing the personal data of an employee of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), Mr Iddrisu Neindow Baba, without his consent and unlawfully processing a … Read more →
Robber targets women at Wa
Posted on | CommentA 27-year-old robber who attempted to escape from lawful custody on two occasions after a series of robberies has been sentenced to 40 years imprisonment with hard labour by a Wa Circuit Court. Jalilu Anane was slapped with a 20-year … Read more →
World Teachers’ Day: Teachers must be treated with respect – NAGRAT
Posted on | CommentAs the world marks International Teacher’s Day today, the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) is calling for urgent attention to the myriad of challenges confronting teachers in the country. The President of the Association, Angel Carbonu in an interview … Read more →
“We’ve proven that Ghana’s destiny is in safe hands” – Akufo-Addo
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Akufo-Addo has touted the government’s efforts to improve the living conditions of Ghanaians in all aspects of the economy. According to him, his government since assuming political power has proven to be ‘good managers of the economy’ with … Read more →
Menzgold postpones payment of returns again
Posted on | CommentGold dealership firm, Menzgold Ghana Limited, has closed its operations today [Friday October 5, 2018] after it promised to pay customers their monies today. The company earlier assured angry customers of resuming the payment of matured returns on Wednesday, October … Read more →
Anger As UDS SRC Holds ‘Sex Party’ For Fresh Students
Posted on | CommentThere is anger at the Nyankpala campus of the University of Development (UDS) after the Student’s Representative Council (SRC) is accused of organising a sex party on campus to welcome freshers. The said sex party was held last Friday, according … Read more →
Gov’t Releases GHC35m To Pay Trainee Nurses
Posted on | CommentThe government has released GHC35 million to pay arears owed trainee nurses, according to the deputy Minister of Information, Pius Enam Hadzide. This comes on the back of mounting pressure on the Ministry of Health to pay arrears of nursing … Read more →
Pokuase Police shoot suspected criminal
Posted on | CommentThe Pokuase Police, last Wednesday shot and killed an alleged criminal who terrorised people on the Pokuase-Amasaman road in the Greater Accra Region. The man, who usually hid in the bush, threatened his victims with a knife and snatched their … Read more →
Uganda army launches condom brand
Posted on | CommentUganda’s army has launched its own brand of condoms, named after the Swahili word for “protection”, to help prevent soldiers contract HIV. A soldier cannot defend his country if he “does not ensure that he’s safe”, said Chief of Staff … Read more →
Three suspected robbers arrested in Kokrobite
Posted on | CommentThree suspected armed robbers alleged to be terrorizing residents of Kokrobite and its environs in the Greater Accra Region are in the grips of the Kokrobite Police. According to the police, they arrested the men upon a tip-off from a … Read more →
GES directs compulsory roll call in SHSs after Effisco stabbing
Posted on | CommentThe Ashanti Regional Directorate of the Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed all heads of Senior High Schools (SHSs) in the region to conduct regular roll calls to check the movement of students in boarding facilities. The Directorate said it … Read more →
Ghana loses $230m to cyber criminals – CID
Posted on | CommentGhana lost a whopping $229.9million to recorded cybercrime cases between 2016 and August this year. According to the police, about 60% of the cases reported were fraud related. Figures available at the Cybercrime Unit of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) … Read more →
Man allegedly ‘stones’ 32-year-old wife to death in Kasoa
Posted on | CommentA 32-year-old woman, Gloria Akorley, has been stoned to death allegedly by her husband at Amuzukope, a suburb of Kasoa in the Central Region. A daughter of the deceased, who confirmed the death said her father usually engages her mother in heated arguments … Read more →
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