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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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Kenya: Abducted pregnant student found dead
Posted on | CommentSharon Otieno, the pregnant university student abducted with Nation Journalist Barrack Oduor on Monday in Migori, has been found dead. The second year student, who was pursuing a degree in Medical Records and Information at Rongo University, has been missing … Read more →
Ghana aiming to replicate China’s development model
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stated that Ghana aims to replicate China’s development model in the last three decades that has led to the creation of progress and prosperity for its people. China’s aggressive development of the market economy … Read more →
Nigerian held over defilement acquitted
Posted on | CommentIt was all joy when an Accra Circuit Court acquitted and discharged Godlove Livinus, a Nigerian who was accused of defiling a 13 year old girl, at a vegetable farm at Airport. Livinus, who shed tears of joy, continuously thanked … Read more →
GES releases SHS placement for double track system
Posted on | CommentThe Ghana Education Service (GES) has released the placements of 423,134 students who have successfully made it under the 2018 Computerized School Selection and Placement System (CSSPS). This is out of 521,710 total registered candidates. It means 67,382 could not … Read more →
Probing banking crisis: Speaker petitioned to make hearings public
Posted on | CommentTwo private citizens have petitioned the Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Mike Ocquaye, to allow for a public hearing of the legislature’s probe into the banking sector crisis. The two, Nana Adofo Ofori and Anthony Mifetoo, argue that the decision by … Read more →
Nana Addo lobbies for Alibaba Africa headquarters in Ghana
Posted on | CommentBarely a week after it was announced that a memorandum of understanding had been signed between Ghana and German firm, Volkswagen, to set up a car assembly plant in Ghana, President Akufo-Addo has revealed that meetings have been held during … Read more →
‘We’ll punish saboteurs of Planting for Food & Jobs’ – Nana Addo
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Akufo Addo has said saboteurs of his government’s flagship agricultural initiative, Planting for Food and Jobs will be dealt with. Nana Addo said persons alleged to be involved in smuggling fertilizer and other farm inputs meant for the … Read more →
Rice farms ravaged after Tono Dam spillage
Posted on | CommentAbout 500 hectares of rice farms under the Tono irrigation project in Navrongo in the Upper East Region have been submerged as a result of the spillage of the Tono Dam. The spillage comes on the back of torrential rains … Read more →
First Allied Customers angry over held up deposits
Posted on | CommentCustomers of First Allied Savings and Loan in the Upper East Region are calling on the Bank of Ghana (BoG) to investigate the management of the Bank over its inability to pay its customers for the past three months. The … Read more →
Cops Attacked; One Dead, 15 Arrested
Posted on | CommentA team of Police Officers were attacked Tuesday at Agbogbloshie, a suburb of Accra, leading to the untimely of a woman. The Inspector General of Police (IGP) David Asante Apeatu has since ordered the Criminal Department of the Ghana Police … Read more →
First Lady unveils sports kits for children’s exchange programme in China
Posted on | CommentFirst Lady Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo has visited Star Times Corporation in Beijing, China, to witness the unveiling of a football kit, designed to be used by Ghanaian children in a sports exchange programme. The visit of the First Lady to … Read more →
Unemployed remanded for allegedly robbing a fuel attendant
Posted on | CommentA 20-year old unemployed man, who allegedly robbed a fuel attendant of his mobile phone and daily sales, totalling GH¢2,687 at Abossey Okai Zongo Junction, has been remanded by an Accra Circuit Court. Abdul Manaf Saliru, who was charged with … Read more →
Carpenter remanded for swindling two
Posted on | CommentA carpenter, John Cudjoe, who allegedly defrauded a police officer and a farmer of an amount of GH¢3,980, has been remanded into police custody by the Enchi District Magistrate Court. The accused person whose plea was not taken was also … Read more →
Two charged for stealing from Consolidated bank
Posted on | CommentTwo persons who allegedly conspired and stole an amount of GH¢200,000.00 from the Consolidated Bank Ghana Limited were on Tuesday put before an Accra Circuit Court. The two, Bobic Kwamena Yeboah and Prince Ababio, were charged on three counts of … Read more →
Ghana Police Ladies Attend Annual IAWP Forum In Calgary
Posted on | CommentOver 50 members of the International Association of Women Police (IAWP) wing of the Ghana Police Service and other law enforcement agencies in Ghana, joined hundreds of their colleagues from other 35 countries all around the world for the 2018 … Read more →
IMF Yet To Decide On Ghana’s $2bn Sinohydro Deal
Posted on | CommentThe IMF has written to the Minority asking for time to decide whether the move by the government of Ghana to exchange the nation’s bauxite for $2billion to fund infrastructure projects from China constitute government debt. The Minority through its … Read more →
Financing A Sustainable Free SHS Education In Ghana
Posted on | CommentIntroduction The Free Senior High School (SHS) education policy introduced in the 2017/18 academic year represented a significant milestone in Ghana’s socio-economic development. This policy means the government will absorb all approved fees currently charged to students in SHS and … Read more →
DR Congo Court Blocks Jean-Pierre Bemba
Posted on | CommentThe highest court in the Democratic Republic of Congo has barred the opposition leader, Jean-Pierre Bemba, from running in the presidential election due in December, upholding a ruling by the electoral commission. Mr Bemba, a former warlord, was ruled ineligible … Read more →
Fire destroy Akwatia supermarket
Posted on | CommentA large supermarket at Akwatia was last night burnt down by a huge fire resulting in loss of millions of Cedis. The whole building of the Otifilic supermarket was gutted and only a few items were retrieved by volunteers who … Read more →
Trader remanded over defilement
Posted on | CommentAn Accra Circuit Court on Monday remanded into Police custody one Jonathan Boamah, 31-year-old trader for allegedly defiling a 15-year-old girl at Akweteman. Boamah, charged with defilement, has pleaded not guilty and denied having sex with the victim but allegedly … Read more →
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