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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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Okyenhene Address At 75th Anniversary Celebration Of Sir Ofori Atta [Full Speech]
Posted on | CommentThe Bible says in Psalm 118:24, and I quote “This is the day the Lord has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it.” Excellencies, Otumfuo Asantehene, ladies and gentlemen, there has never been a prouder moment in my … Read more →
Ho University To Be Renamed After Ephraim Amu – Nana Addo
Posted on | CommentPresident Akufo-Addo has announced plans to rename the Ho Technical University (HTU) to Ephraim Amu Technical University-Ho in recognition of the great musicologist who hails from Peki in the Volta region. He made the announcement at the 50th anniversary celebration … Read more →
One Dead In Asuboi Road Crash
Posted on | CommentA driver in Charge of a long Vehicle Truck transporting Key soaps from Accra to Kumasi has died during an accident Saturday at Asuboi on the Accra-Kumasi Highway. The driver’s mate however sustained injury and has been hospitalized . The … Read more →
Zimbabwe court upholds Mnangagwa’s election win
Posted on | CommentPresident Emmerson Mnangagwa’s win in last month’s polls has been upheld by Zimbabwe’s Constitutional Court. The opposition MDC Alliance had brought the legal challenge saying the vote was marred by “mammoth theft and fraud”, but this was rejected by the … Read more →
Pope begins historic Ireland visit
Posted on | CommentPope Francis has arrived in the Republic of Ireland’s first papal visit for almost 40 years. The Pope is expected to meet some victims of clerical sex abuse later on Saturday. In a letter to the world’s 1.2bn Roman Catholics, … Read more →
Uber removes driver accused of attacking rider
Posted on | CommentRide-hailing firm, Uber, has removed the driver who was accused of assaulting a passenger after a dispute over a fare. Uber, according to a statement, took this decision as it investigates the incident, which occurred on Tuesday evening. The statement from the … Read more →
Maritime imports exceed exports in 2018 first half
Posted on | CommentGhana’s maritime imports continue to be dominated by commodities like cars, meat, second hand clothing, among others. Figures from the Ghana Shippers Authority show that the total volume of maritime imports for the first six months of this year, reached … Read more →
2018 BECE: 83 results cancelled, 2,061 withheld
Posted on | CommentThe entire results of 83 candidates who wrote the 2018 Basic Education Certificate Examinations (BECE) have been cancelled. That is according to the examination body -West African Examinations Council (WAEC) WAEC said the results were cancelled because the candidates brought … Read more →
Court ruling on Conti, Katanga conversion a ‘relief’ – KNUST
Posted on | CommentThe management of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has welcomed the ruling of an Ashanti Regional High Court which threw out an injunction application of some alumni of the school against the conversion of its all-male … Read more →
Don’t connive with foreigners to destroy our environment – Minister
Posted on | CommentThe Minister for Environment Science and Technology, Professor Kwabena Frimpong Boateng, has called on Ghanaians to desist from conniving with foreigners to destroy the country’s natural resources. He said although small-scale mining is the sole preserve of the citizenry, some Ghanaians … Read more →
NADMO to find permanent solution over Bagre Dam spillage
Posted on | CommentAs authorities of Burkina Faso prepare to open the Bagre dam, the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO), has said that it is looking at a long-term solution for persons affected by the annual spillage. Almost every year, the flood gates … Read more →
North Korea Visit: Trump Calls Off Pompeo’s Trip
Posted on | CommentUS Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will not be travelling to North Korea in the immediate future after Donald Trump asked him to call off a planned trip. The president tweeted that insufficient progress was being made in dismantling Pyongyang’s … Read more →
Otumfuo-Okyehene ‘Reunion’ Is Inspiring – JJ Rawlings
Posted on | CommentFormer President Jerry John Rawlings and his wife, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings have praised the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and the Okyehene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin II for their show of statesmanship at the durbar of chiefs held in Kyebi … Read more →
Free SHS Funding Not Easy – Nana Addo Concedes
Posted on | CommentPresident Akufo-Addo has admitted that funding his popular educational policy free SHS has not been easy. Nonetheless, he said, he is not beating a retreat on his commitment to continue making secondary education free for all Ghanaian children. “I know … Read more →
2 Dead, 3 On Admission After Consuming Puffer Fish
Posted on | CommentTwo persons have been confirmed dead at Abotanso in the Affram Plains North District of the Eastern Region after consuming the poisonous puffer fish. The deceased Tagbolu Forgive and Madam Agbobli Veronica, believed to be 48 and 71 years respectively, … Read more →
Consolidated Bank To Sack 700 Staff Of Beige Bank From Monday
Posted on | CommentThe Consolidated Bank Ghana limited is to lay off 700 staff of the now defunct bank, Beige. Information gathered says the exercise will begin on Monday August 27, 2018. Workers of the firm have been informed of the decision. Starrfmonline.com … Read more →
Let’s emulate Asantehene, Okyenhene — President Akufo-Addo
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stated that the unity and solidarity exhibited by the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, and the Okyenhene, Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin, must be replicated across the country. “The lesson that was given in Kyebi … Read more →
Asantehene calls on Rawlings
Posted on | CommentFormer President Jerry John Rawlings and his wife, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings have praised the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and the Okyehene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin II for their show of statesmanship at the durbar of chiefs held in Kyebi … Read more →
Public service urged to step up fight against corruption
Posted on | CommentMr Francis Ameyibor, a Deputy News Editor of Ghana News Agency (GNA), has urged stakeholders in the public service to step up the fight against corruption. He said as a result of corruption, the government cannot resource most of its … Read more →
Heavy security at KNUST after court ruling against Conti, Katanga
Posted on | CommentThe Ashanti Regional Police Command has deployed armed officers to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) to augment the school’s internal security. This is to avert possible agitations on campus following a court decision to throw out … Read more →
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