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US charges 6 over car theft ring shipping stolen vehicles to Ghana
Posted on with No CommentSix individuals have been charged in the United States over an alleged international car theft syndicate that smuggled stolen vehicles to Ghana, following a year-long investigation by federal authorities. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia, … Read more →
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Anti-corruption group asks Prez. Akufo-Addo to declare assets
Posted on | CommentExecutive Director for the Ghana Anti-Corruption Coalition, Beauty Emefa Narteh has called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to declare his assets. Governance in Ghana is usually associated with corrupt practices and one of the major ways anti-corruption activists have … Read more →
10 Key Donald Trump allegations from the classified Russia dossier
Posted on | CommentRussia has been “cultivating” Trump for at least five years Speaking to a trusted compatriot in June 2016 sources A and B, a senior Russian foreign ministry figure and a former top level Russian intelligence officer still active inside the … Read more →
PHOTO: 23yr-old woman arrested for attempting to smuggle cocaine
Posted on | CommentA 23-year-old self-employed woman dealing in used ladies shoes from Berekum in the Berekum Municipality of the Brong Ahafo Region, Sakina Mustapha, is in the grips of the Police for attempting to smuggle a substance suspected to be cocaine to … Read more →
Sek/Tadi: Nursing Trainee accuses Senior medical officer of raping her
Posted on | CommentThe fate of a Medical Superintendent of one of the Government Health facilities in the Sekondi/Takoradi Metropolis is dangling on a knife’s edge after being accused by a nursing trainee of raping her at his office. According to the victim … Read more →
Ashanti Region: 2 killed as truck runs into building
Posted on | CommentA 58-year old lady and her 13-year old son met their untimely death when an articulated truck loaded with bags of onions ram into their building killing them instantly at Duampompo, near Juaben in the Ashanti Region. The building … Read more →
SC fires Woyome’s lawyer
Posted on | CommentOsafo Boabeng, lawyer for businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome, yesterday had a hectic time justifying his failure to respond to pleadings in the case in which Martin Amidu, a former Attorney General and Minister for Justice, is seeking to orally examine … Read more →
FULL TEXT: Prez. Obama’s farewell speech
Posted on | CommentUnited States of America’s President Barack Obama delivered his farewell address in Chicago on Tuesday. The following is the complete transcript, as provided by the Federal News Service. OBAMA: Hello Chicago! (APPLAUSE) It’s good to be home! (APPLAUSE) Thank you, … Read more →
A good leader masters the art of communicating properly – Dag Heward-Mills
Posted on | CommentPoor communication will destroy even a good leader. In war, it is important to maintain communication with your superiors. It is also important to maintain very good communication with your colleagues and subordinates. A good leader knows that war takes … Read more →
‘Dumsor’ is coming back next month – ACEP
Posted on | CommentAfrican Center for Energy Policy has warned that Ghana may face power crisis by next month. According to ACEP, the danger the power sector will face could be attributed to a potential disruption in gas supply and the shutting down … Read more →
149 Killed in road crashes in Volta Region in 2016
Posted on | CommentA total of 147 persons were killed in road crashes in the Volta Region in 2016 says the Volta Regional office of the National Road Safety Commission (NRSC). Miss Joan Fafa Ayer, Assistant Planning Officer, NSRC told the Ghana News … Read more →
Mahama won’t run in 2020 — Family
Posted on | CommentJust three days after the curtains closed on his tenure, there is mounting debate between former President John Dramani Mahama’s family and a section of the party he led into the 2016 elections over his political future. While his … Read more →
11 Ghanaians murdered in Togo
Posted on | CommentIt is not clear who committed the act but Police sources in Togo say Ghanaian passports and voters’ ID cards were found on the bodies. The victims, who were beheaded and shot, are believed to be Bimoabas living around Bunkprugu … Read more →
Ghana now has a ‘Wise man’ as President – Prof. Martey
Posted on | CommentThe former Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana Rt. Rev. Professor Emmanuel Martey is confident Ghana is now on the right path for accelerated development. According to him, President Nana Akufo-Addo as a “wise man” with the right policies … Read more →
“You Ghanaians make us proud” – Liberian President
Posted on | CommentPresident of Liberia, Madam Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has commended Ghana for a peaceful transition of power and government. Addressing the gathering at the Black Star Square on Saturday, Madam Sirleaf was pleased with the remarkable feat chalked by Ghana and … Read more →
6 Arrested during Prez. Nana Addo’s inauguration
Posted on | CommentPolice arrested at least six persons for allegedly engaging in some criminal activities within the Black Star Square during the swearing-in ceremony of President Nana Akufo-Addo and his Vice, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. The suspects are currently being processed for court … Read more →
Mahama’s braaging of achievements in education a slap in the face – Joyce Aryee
Posted on | CommentFounder of the Salt and Light Ministries says the successes President John Mahama claims to have chalked in the education sector during his tenure is quite tenuous. According to Dr Joyce Aryee, it was unfortunate for the president to beat … Read more →
UK PM’s Trade envoy to Ghana to attend Nana Addo’s inauguration
Posted on | CommentUK Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy to Ghana Adam Afriyie is expected to attend the inauguration of the President-elect Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Saturday, January 7, 2017. A release by the British High Commission stated that his visit “will strengthen … Read more →
Fuel prices to go up by 9% – COPEC
Posted on | CommentConsumers of petroleum products should brace themselves to pay more at the pumps as the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) suggests increment in fuel prices. According to COPEC, the increase would be between 9 and 12 percent, a situation the … Read more →
GES denies extension of vacation for SHS
Posted on | CommentThe Ghana Education Service (GES) has denied rumours that it has extended the reopening date of Senior High Schools across the country. A statement purported to come from the GES and circulated on social media claimed Thursday that the reopening … Read more →
Nigerian Chibok girl found with her 6-month-old baby
Posted on | CommentThe Nigerian army says that one of the abducted Chibok schoolgirls has been found, along with her six-month-old baby. She was discovered by soldiers investigating suspected members of Islamist militant group Boko Haram. Nigeria’s military said the young woman is … Read more →
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