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Air fares soar by nearly 25% as Iran war forces flights to re-route
Posted on with No CommentThe war in the Middle East has helped to trigger a surge in air fares, with the lowest-priced economy tickets costing 24% more on average than they did a year ago, according to new research. The report, from the consultancy … Read more →
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Ghana starts fuel exports to West African countries
Posted on | CommentGhana has begun supplying gasoline and gas oil to the landlocked countries of Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali from the Bolgatanga Petroleum Depot. The state-owned Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company (BOST) Limited is also supplying petroleum products from the … Read more →
Typhoid fever kills 3 in Takoradi
Posted on | CommentTyphoid fever, an acute illness associated with fever caused by the salmonellatyphi bacteria, killed three out of the 43 people infected with the disease last year in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis. From January to August 2016, about 147 persons infected with the disease … Read more →
19-year-old drowns over GH¢120 race
Posted on | CommentDennis Yaw Ayamba, a 19-year-old man, has reportedly drowned in the River Densu at Akwadum in the New Juabeng municipality of the Eastern Region, during a swimming competition for a prize of GH¢120. The young man – whose body had … Read more →
Woyome challenges Judgement Debt Report
Posted on | CommentAttempts to auction businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome’s properties to defray a GH¢51.2 million debt owed the state have hit a roadblock following a number of developments. The latest issue is a suit by Woyome challenging portions of the Judgement Debt … Read more →
Man raped by 3 women
Posted on | CommentDurban – A Hluhluwe man has said he will not be able to forgive the three women who raped him. A video of the incident appeared on social media and has since gone viral. The man, whose name is known … Read more →
The World’s 25 most powerful Women 2016
Posted on | CommentWho are the world’s most powerful women this year? They are the smartest and toughest female business leaders, entrepreneurs, investors, scientists, philanthropists and CEOs making their mark in the world today. They’re women who are building billion-dollar brands, calling the … Read more →
Bachelor rapes and murders mom, maid
Posted on | CommentRESIDENTS of Oforikrom in the Suhum municipality of the Eastern Region were Monday morning thrown into a state of shock when one Michael Agyare, currently at large, allegedly killed his mother, Doris Tetteh, 59 years old and a maid, Mary … Read more →
Gov’t overshoots key budget targets
Posted on | CommentTHE Cedi retreated yesterday after government data showed the West African nation is overshooting key budget targets as it approaches elections in December. The government spent 58 percent of its full-year budget for state-worker pay in the first six months … Read more →
Ghana, others struggle to improve governance – IIAG
Posted on | CommentTHE Ibrahim Index of African Governance (IIAG) has revealed that almost two-thirds of African citizens live in a country in which safety and rule of law deteriorated in the last 10 years. This has held back progress made in other … Read more →
PHOTO: Police officer murdered on duty
Posted on | CommentA police officer attached to the Special Weapons and Tactics Unit (SWAT) headquarters has reportedly been shot dead by a gang of armed robbers who stormed the premises of Polytank Limited on the Spintex road, near Coca Cola Bottling Company … Read more →
Petrol prices to go up
Posted on | CommentThe Institute for Energy Security (IES) projects petrol prices to rise marginally whilst diesel price on the local market remain stable for the next Pricing window which takes effect from Saturday 1st October 2016. IES bases its projection on Platts … Read more →
PHOTOS: Amissah-Arthur worships with Prophet One
Posted on | CommentVice President Kwesi Amissah-Arthur on Sunday joined hundreds of worshipers at the Ebenezer Miracle Worship Centre in Ahenema Kokoben in the Ashanti Region to worship with them. The Vice President in addressing the congregation called for peace and unity amongst … Read more →
Vote buying hits House of Chiefs election
Posted on | CommentThe election of the president of the Central Regional House of Chiefs on Thursday was allegedly fraught with vote buying. DAILY GUIDE learnt that contestants had to pay between GH¢1,000 and GH¢5,000 for the purpose of buying votes. Paramount chief … Read more →
Judges’ indefinite strike looms
Posted on | CommentInformation reaching DAILY GUIDE indicates that Circuit Court judges and magistrates nationwide are likely to declare an indefinite nationwide strike today. They intend to embark on the strike action as a result of the failure of government, through the Ministry … Read more →
Chief Justice announces her impending retirement
Posted on | CommentThe church service marking the opening of the 59th Legal Year by the judiciary in Accra took an emotional twist over the weekend when Chief Justice Georgina Theodora Wood officially announced her impending retirement from the Bench. She stated that … Read more →
PHOTOS: Veep donates Mercedes Benz bus to Ntotrosu College of Nursing
Posted on | CommentVice President Kwesi Amissah-Arthur has called on the chiefs and people of the Ntotrosu Traditional Area to vote massively for the NDC in Dec 7th for continuity and development. He made the remarks when he donated a 52 seater Mercedes … Read more →
VIDEO: French man walks into Apple store and smashes all of its iPhones
Posted on | CommentA man has been caught on camera smashing thousands of pounds worth of new iPhones on display in an Apple shop. The unidentified man, who is wearing dark glasses and carrying a steel ball used for boules, methodically removes display phones from … Read more →
Man stabs bosom friend over broken table
Posted on | CommentA misunderstanding between two friends in the Tolon District of the Northern Region on Thursday night turned bizarre when one stabbed the other to death. The suspect, Alhassan Chinto 26, a bicycle spare parts dealer who is in the grips … Read more →
3 stalwarts of NPP will die before Nana Addo is declared President – Pastor
Posted on | CommentThree strong stalwarts of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), are going to die before the presidential candidate, Nana Akufo-Addo is declared as President of the Republic of Ghana, Head Pastor of the Emmanuel Temple Church, Pastor Kwadwo Agyekum has … Read more →
Graduate students attack Haruna Iddrisu
Posted on | CommentSome angry graduate students mobbed the Employment and Labour Relations Minister Haruna Iddrisu at the Ministries enclave on Wednesday in a bid to fetch the Finance Minister for them to present a petition. The GRASAG’s demonstration was to pile pressure … Read more →
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