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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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Go vent your frustration on CJ – Presidency to Lawyer of suspended Judges
Posted on | CommentThe Director of Communications at the Presidency, Mr Eugene Arhin has explained that, the Presidency cannot be blamed, if there was an error in Wednesday’s announcement of the suspension of some four High Court justices, in relation to bribery and … Read more →
Prez. Akufo-Addo suspends Justice Dery, 3 others
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Tuesday, 8 May, 2018, on the advice of the Judicial Council, given in accordance with Article 146 (10) (b) of the Constitution, suspended, with immediate effect, four Justices of the High Court. They are: … Read more →
Property rates can yield GH¢300m
Posted on | Comment– Cede the collection to GRA – Senior Minister SENIOR Minister, Yaw Osafo Maafo has asked the Ministry of Finance to cede the power of property rates collection to the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) since, according to him, the local … Read more →
April inflation drops to 9.6%
Posted on | CommentThe rate of inflation for April has dropped from the 10.4 per cent of March to 9.6 per cent, Acting Government Statistician, Baah Wadieh has announced.At a press conference in Accra on Wednesday, 9 May, Mr Wadieh said: “This means … Read more →
‘Forgive me, I’m on my knees’ – Hajia Fati to Journalists
Posted on | CommentEmbattled activist of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Hajia Fati, who assaulted a journalist at the headquarters of the party, has rendered an unqualified apology to the victim and Ghanaian jounalists in general.Hajia Fati who spoke at the NPP … Read more →
GJA to sue Hajia Fati for allegedly assaulting journalist
Posted on | CommentThe Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) is considering legal action against a member of the New Patriotic Party, Hajia Fati, who has confirmed slapping a journalist on duty. The president of the association, Affail Monney, said all other cases of assault … Read more →
No 10’s post-Brexit customs plans ‘crazy’ – Boris Johnson
Posted on | CommentBoris Johnson has described one of No 10’s proposals for a post-Brexit customs arrangement as “crazy”. A “customs partnership”, thought to be favoured by the PM, would involve the UK collecting import tariffs on behalf of the EU. In a … Read more →
Oil price hits $70 for first time since 2014
Posted on | CommentU.S. oil rose above $70 a barrel for the first time since November 2014 as traders braced for a re-imposition of U.S. sanctions on Middle East crude producer Iran. Futures in New York and London jumped as much as 1.4%. … Read more →
Prez. Akufo-Addo launches $100m endowment fund
Posted on | Comment– To enhance research abilities of University of Ghana – Legon President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has launched a $100 million endowment fund for the University of Ghana – Legon with a seed money of GH¢5 million from the Ghana … Read more →
GHC2,500 fraud at AUCC: Outgoing SRC President impeached
Posted on | CommentThe outgoing SRC President of the African University College of Communications (AUCC), Emmanuel Nana Yaw Amoafo has been impeached by the school’s SRC Congress for allegedly defrauding a student of an amount of 2,500 cedis and refusing to pay back … Read more →
‘Disabled’ woman stopped from boarding Africa World Airlines because of her crutches
Posted on | CommentSaturday, May 5, 2018, will live in the memory of 30-year-old, Rita Kriba for the wrong reasons. She feels she was discriminated against by staff of Africa World Airlines Limited (AWA) at the Kotaka International Airport, when she was kept … Read more →
Sek/Tadi: Mother arrested for burning penis of her son for stealing GHc1 (DISTURBING PHOTOS)
Posted on | CommentIt would be an under statement to even describe it as an act of cruelty but whatever way you choose to call it, a mother in her 30s has poured hot water on the groin of his 11 year old … Read more →
Iran nuclear deal: UK Foreign Secretary tells Trump ‘don’t walk away’
Posted on | CommentUK Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has urged President Donald Trump not to abandon the Iran nuclear deal, saying “it would be a mistake to walk away”. Mr Johnson is in Washington to persuade the US to remain in the international … Read more →
Nigeria companies raided over cough syrup addiction
Posted on | CommentFour pharmaceutical companies have been raided in Nigeria after a BBC investigation into the role of cough syrup containing codeine in an addiction epidemic. The firms are in Lagos, Ilorin and Kano, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration … Read more →
Govt to spend GH¢453m oil money on free SHS this year
Posted on | CommentThe government will spend GH¢453 million ($103m) of the country’s oil revenue to fund the free senior high school programme this year. The amount is more than twice the figure it spent on the programme, one of its major flagships, … Read more →
Collaboration is key in investigative journalism – Anas Aremeyaw Anas
Posted on | CommentCollaboration is key in investigative journalism, Ghana’s Ace Investigative Journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas, has said. He said the successes he and his team had chalked in their investigative works over the years were due to team work and collaboration with … Read more →
Profile of newly elected Chairman of The Church of Pentecost Apostle Nyamekye
Posted on | CommentApostle Nyamekye, 53, on Thursday secured overwhelming endorsement at the General Council meeting of the biggest Pentecostal church in Ghana with presence in 99 countries as its Chairman. Apostle Eric Nyamekye who is currently the Area Head of the … Read more →
Takoradi: Youth of Zenith take over toilet from MP boys
Posted on | CommentTension is looming at Zenith Electoral Area in Takoradi after disgruntled youth of the area took over the Public facility situated at Sekondi taxi rank from a group described as surrogates of the Takoradi Member of Paliament, Kobby Okyere Darko. … Read more →
Over 9000 Unemployed Graduates from Western Region to benefit from Nation Builders Corps
Posted on | CommentAbout 9400 unemployed youth from the western region who are diploma and degree holders are expected to be absorbed into Nation Builders Corps, a new social intervention module which was launched by the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo in … Read more →
Abu Zeid is 2018 ‘Press Freedom Prize’ Winner
Posted on | CommentEgyptian photojournalist, Mahmoud Abu Zeid, has won this year’s UNESCO/Guillermo Cano Press Freedom Prize. He was picked for the award by an independent international jury of media professionals. Zeid has been in jail since August 14, 2013, when he was … Read more →
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