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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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2016 Oil funded projects in 3 Northern Regions nonexistent – PIAC
Posted on | CommentThe Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has revealed that its inspection has revealed that oil funded projects in the three Northern Regions in 2016 are nonexistent. Chairman of PIAC, Dr Steve Manteaw addressing a news conference in Accra Tuesday … Read more →
Mrs. Rawlings leads gov’t delegation to Winnie Mandela’s funeral
Posted on | CommentFormer First Lady, Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings will lead a government delegation to represent Ghana at the funeral of the late Winnie Madikizela-Mandela in Soweto, South Africa. The renowned freedom fighter will be buried on Saturday, April 14, 2018. Other … Read more →
Local banks CEOs run to President for cover in GH¢400m minimum capital requirement
Posted on | CommentHeads of indigenous banks in the country have met the President, yesterday, in a desperate move to have him intervene in a new capital requirement they claim could destabilise local banks. Sources said the meeting ended inconclusively, and the bank … Read more →
Angry lecturers nearly lynched me – Wa Poly Rector
Posted on | CommentThe embattled Rector of the Wa Polytechnic, Prof Emmanuel Marfo-Owusu, has been explaining how he managed to escape a mob attack on campus on Monday afternoon. According to him, but for God’s intervention, “these people would have lynched me today,” … Read more →
Newmont suspends all mining operations in Ghana indefinitely
Posted on | CommentMining giant Newmont Ghana Limited has indefinitely suspended mining activities at all its sites in the country as investigations into the death of six of the firm’s subcontractor staff takes shape. Six persons, all contractor employees of the construction services … Read more →
Takoradi Port: Dockworker missing after slipping from container ship into sea
Posted on | CommentThis tragic incident happened around 10:30pm on Saturday, April 7, 2018 when empty containers were being loaded into the foreign vessel docked at the Port. The victim, Simon Mensah, an employee of South East Docklabour, a private maritime company … Read more →
Inchaban: 2 year old girl killed by Trotro (DISTURBING PHOTOS)
Posted on | CommentIt was in the afternoon of Tuesday, April 3 when this tragic incident happened at Sekondi College junction. The little girl and her mother had boarded the Trotro at Benedict Hospital Junction at Inchaban. The little girl sat between … Read more →
Beach FM’s Hans Mensah Andoh joins Joy FM’s Sports Team
Posted on | CommentHans Mensah Andoh, Head of Focus 1 Media’s Sports Department has joined Joy FM in Accra. The arguably excellent boxing writer in the Western and Central Regions will start his official duties with Multimedia on Monday 9th April, 2018. His duties … Read more →
Koforidua: JHS Students pull pistol, dagger on Headteacher
Posted on | CommentThe Koforidua Police are looking for Philip Asare, a pupil of Ellen White SDA School at Soredae and his friend, who allegedly pulled a dagger and pistol on the headmaster and female teacher of the school. Speaking to Ghana News … Read more →
Mahama kicks against power tariff cuts
Posted on | CommentFormer President John Dramani Mahama does not appear enthused about the fact that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has succeeded in reducing electricity tariffs for all categories of consumers. Mr Mahama described the move by President Akufo-Addo’s NPP government – … Read more →
Video game addiction to be classified as a disease
Posted on | CommentLisa Pont has heard plenty of scepticism about video game addiction and whether it’s truly a medical condition that should be classified as a disease, as the World Health Organisation plans to officially do in a couple of months. “Some … Read more →
Police gun down 5 suspected robbers on Tema Motorway
Posted on | CommentThe Accra Regional Police Command has gunned down five suspected armed robbers on the Accra end of the Tema motorway. This was during an operation in the area on Thursday dawn. The operation was informed by intelligence gathered by the … Read more →
BoG pegs reference rate at 16.82%
Posted on | CommentThe Central Bank has pegged the Ghana Reference Rate for April 2018 at 16.82 percent. This was after the Bank of Ghana (BoG), in consultation with the Ghana Association of Bankers, reconstituted a working group to review the existing base … Read more →
GJA disowns deported ‘Journalists’
Posted on | CommentThe Ghana Journalists’ Association (GJA) has stated that it does not know the 50 persons purporting to be Ghanaian journalists who were deported by Australian authorities ahead of the Commonwealth games in that country. The deportation, according to reports attributed … Read more →
Ghanaians in London dying of heart diseases
Posted on | CommentIt has emerged that many Ghanaians living in the Greater London area of the United Kingdom are dying from heart related diseases in recent times. This has been attributed to severe pressure of work, marital issues and also pressures from … Read more →
75% Ghanaians would migrate abroad if given the chance – Survey
Posted on | CommentFindings of a Pew Research Center survey have revealed that 75% of Ghanaians would go to live in another country, if they had the means and opportunity. The research titled: At Least a Million Sub-Saharan Africans Moved to Europe Since 2010 was … Read more →
Govt settles ‘striking’ NAGRAT arrears
Posted on | CommentThe government has explained that the salary arrears due members of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) have been settled. Consequently, it has stated that the strike action declared by the teachers on Wednesday was “dead on arrival.” The … Read more →
Facebook scandal ‘hit 87 million users’
Posted on | CommentFacebook believes the data of up to 87 million people was improperly shared with the political consultancy Cambridge Analytica – many more than previously disclosed. The BBC has been told that about 1.1 million of them are UK-based. The overall … Read more →
Former Brazilian President ‘must start prison term’ – Supreme Court rules
Posted on | CommentFormer Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will be imprisoned while he appeals his corruption conviction, the country’s Supreme Court has ruled. He is facing 12 years in jail on charges of accepting a bribe but had asked to … Read more →
Don’t contest 2020 elections if you want to live long – Owusu Bempah to Mahama
Posted on | CommentFounder and leader of Glorious Word Power International Ministry, Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah remains resolute that former President John Mahama has exhausted his political career and any future attempt to contest for presidency will not augur well for him The … Read more →
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