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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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20 students of Nungua SHS collapse, and rushed to the hospital
Posted on | CommentAbout twenty (20) students of the Nungua Senior High School in Accra are receiving treatment at the LEKMA Hospital after they reportedly collapsed at the school on Tuesday morning. Although details from the school on what exactly caused the problem … Read more →
Kelni GVG Injunction Application To Rule On 5th July – Court
Posted on | CommentA Human Rights Court will on July 5, 2018, deliver its ruling on an interlocutory injunction application on the controversial contract between Kelni GVG and the government of Ghana. An application instituted at the Court by plaintiffs, Sara Asafu-Adjaye and … Read more →
4 Supreme Court Judges Appointed As Atuguba Retires
Posted on | CommentOne of the longest-serving judges of the Supreme Court, Justice William Atuguba, has retired after 44 years with the Judiciary. His retirement took effect July 1, 2018, and a send-off party has been held for him. He was appointed as … Read more →
Court Orders State – Release Kelni GVG Contract
Posted on | CommentThe Human Rights Court presided over by Court of Appeal Judge sitting with additional responsibility as a High Court Judge has ordered the Ministry of Communications, to release all documents covering the controversial Kelni GVG contract to applicants. The applicants … Read more →
GHS To Receive 275 New Ambulances
Posted on | CommentThe Health Ministry has hinted it is to receive 275 new ambulances from the Special Development initiative ministry. The revelation was made by the Public Relations Officer of the Ministry Robert Cudjoe. He, however, failed to disclose when exactly the … Read more →
CEO to CHAG – Assist us to improve NHIS
Posted on | CommentThe National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), wants the Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG), to collaborate closely with the NHIA to improve access to healthcare in the country. Chief Executive Officer of the NHIA, Dr. Samuel Annor said the NHIS … Read more →
Teachers issues threats of picketing over unpaid salary arrears
Posted on | CommentA group of teachers who say the government has not paid them up to 5 months’ salary arrears has threatened to picket at the Education Ministry to demand immediate payment. They have issued a 14-day ultimatum, before which they expect … Read more →
Uganda’s Tax On Social Media Stirs Anger
Posted on | CommentUgandans have taken to Twitter to complain about the imposition of a 200 Uganda shilling [$0.05, £0.04] tax on the use of social media. Some have also used Virtual Private Networks (VPN) to get around paying. Parliament approved the tax … Read more →
10 ‘Loading Boys’ Sacked For Packing Marijuana Into Buses
Posted on | CommentThe Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) has dismissed 10 loading boys for willfully putting parcels of Indian hemp (also known as marijuana or ganja) onboard some buses at the Bolgatanga Main Lorry Park. The boys, said to be of … Read more →
“We Will End Corruption In Africa” – Akufo-Addo, Other Heads Of State Vow
Posted on | CommentHeads of State at the 31st African Union Summit have committed themselves to chart a new path aimed at permanently eradicating corruption on the African continent. Speaking to the media after the closing session of the summit held in Nouakchott, … Read more →
VIDEO: There was no ambulance to take Amissah-Arthur to the hospital- Okyehene reveals
Posted on | CommentParamount chief of Akyem Abuakwa, Okyehene Amoatia Ofori Panin II has disclosed how former Vice President Paa Kwesi Amissah-Arthur was taken to the 37 military hospital. In a video posted on Facebook, the Okyehene is heard saying the former Vice … Read more →
IGP awarded for ICT innovation
Posted on | CommentThe Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr. David Asante-Apeatu, took home three awards in three categories out of over one hundred (100) nominees during the 8th Ghana Information Technology and Telecom Awards (GITTA) 2018 at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel in … Read more →
Man born without a penis to finally have sex for the first time
Posted on | CommentA British man who was born without a penis is preparing to have sex for the first time after being fitted with a bionic manhood. Andrew Wardle successfully underwent the final stage of a £50,000 penile implant operation at London’s … Read more →
AFAG – Prosecute Charlotte Osei and her two deputies
Posted on | CommentPro-NPP pressure group, Alliance for Accountable Governance (AFAG), has called on the government to ensure the prosecution of top officials of the Electoral Commission who were removed from office recently for alleged “infractions” and “misbehavior.” According to the group, the … Read more →
6 procurement breaches led to Charlotte Osei’s removal
Posted on | CommentThe immediate past Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Charlotte Osei, blatantly breached procurement laws in the award of several contracts in her three-year period at the helm of affairs, prior to the 2016 elections. The report of the committee set … Read more →
13 notable facts about late Amissah-Arthur
Posted on | CommentGhana’s Former Vice President Paa Kwesi Bekoe Amissah-Arthur died on Friday, June 29, 2018, after he reportedly collapsed at the gym. The news of his death has shocked many Ghanaians including supporters of opposition National Democratic Congress. Tributes have poured in from … Read more →
Fuel Truck Blaze Kills At Least Nine In Nigeria
Posted on | CommentA petrol tanker has caught fire in Nigeria’s biggest city, Lagos, killing at least nine people, officials say. More than 50 vehicles, including five buses, were set ablaze after the truck lost control and spilled its contents on a busy … Read more →
Kumasi Floods: 3 Dead
Posted on | CommentThree people have been reported dead in Asebi, a suburb of Mampong at the Asokori-Mampong district in the Ashanti region after an hour of heavy rainfall in the regional capital, Kumasi, Thursday evening. The three reportedly drowned after the house … Read more →
La youth to government – “Release our land now or face our wrath”
Posted on | CommentThe Coalition of La Youth Association (COLA), has asked President Akufo-Addo to fulfill his promise to assist the people of La to reclaim their lands which have been taken illegally by the military. According to them, should the Presidency fail … Read more →
‘Tackle delays in provision of cocoa inputs’ – COCOBOD ordered
Posted on | CommentThe First Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Joe Osei Owusu has charge Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) to remove all hold-ups affecting the provision of chemicals and other inputs to Cocoa farmers in the country. According to the Bekwai MP, Parliament has been … Read more →
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