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Asantehene destools his linguist Kyeame Kofi Nti over multiple allegations
Posted on with No CommentThe Asantehene, Otumfour Osei Tutu II, has destooles his linguist Kyeame Kofi Nti following a decision taken during a meeting of the Asanteman Council held at Manhyia Palace. The decision was made after several allegations were brought against him, raising … Read more →
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Psychiatric hospitals owe GH¢13 million
Posted on | CommentThe three public psychiatric hospitals are indebted to various organisations to the tune of GH¢13 million. The debt, which has resulted from the purchase of medicines, food, facilities maintenance, among other services, was incurred between 2012 and 2015. The three … Read more →
NSS detects over 2,000 ‘ghost’ names on roll
Posted on | CommentThe introduction of the e-zwich payment system by the National Service Scheme (NSS) has resulted in the detection of over 2,000 ineligible names on the national service roll. The Director in charge of Public Relations at the NSS headquarters, Mr … Read more →
DISTURBING PHOTOS: New ISIS video shows a child beheading adult prisoner
Posted on | CommentA YOUNG English-speaking boy has been filmed savagely beheading a Syrian prisoner in ISIS’ latest barbaric murder video. The sickening footage shows the child, aged around 10, pushing the victim to the floor and using a small knife to cut … Read more →
PHOTO: Woman killed by unknown assailants
Posted on | CommentThe body of a woman believed to have been attacked and strangled by some unknown assailants while she was sleeping, has been found at Klagon, near Lashibi in the Greater Accra Region. The woman, identified by the police as Ama … Read more →
Gitmos a threat to investor community – Experts warn
Posted on | CommentGHANA’S investment prospects could wane considerably in the next two to five years as foreigners decide to look for safer destinations for their investments following the admission of two ex-detainees originally from Yemen, some investment analysts have warned. Lecturer in Finance … Read more →
Nurses embark on strike
Posted on | CommentMembers of the Coalition of Unpaid Nurses and Midwives have declared an indefinite nationwide strike effective Wednesday to demand unpaid salaries. According to the group, which is made up of over 7,000 nurses, the strike has been necessitated by government’s … Read more →
Transport Operators declare nationwide strike
Posted on | CommentRoad transporter owners have declared a nationwide strike next Monday to protest against a 500% increase in insurance premiums deemed outrageous. At a press conference Tuesday, the Ghana Private Road Transport Union and the Ghana Road Transport Coordinating Council said … Read more →
Hillary Clinton takes lead: With all Iowa votes in
Posted on | CommentHillary Clinton appeared to squeak past insurgent rival Sen. Bernie Sanders in Iowa’s presidential vote, according to results Tuesday, redeeming a crushing loss here in 2008 but revealing the shortcomings of a candidate who once seemed invincible. Results from Iowa’s … Read more →
I make GHC50 daily through begging – Beggar details his ‘profit’
Posted on | CommentA Street beggar, Derrick Amponsah, has revealed that begging is a lucrative and profit making venture which puts food on his table. Mr. Amponsah, one of the disabled skaters in Accra said although they acknowledge the risk factor when patrolling … Read more →
VIDEO: Safo Kantanka car that can be started by handkerchief
Posted on | 5 CommentsVice President of Ghana, Kwesi Amissah-Arthur graced the 35th Annual Technology Exhibition by Apostle Safo Kantanka the Apostle Safo School of Arts and Sciences, Awoshie-Accra. Key among the many inventions were a 100% remote controlled 4×4 car and a saloon … Read more →
Western Region: First case of Pneumococcal Meningitis recorded
Posted on | CommentThe Western Region on Thursday January 28 to recorded it’s first case of Pneumococcal Meningitis specifically in the Bia West District Government Hospital. In an earlier interview with Skyy Headline News on Thursday, Dr. Emmanuel Tenkorang, the Western Region Health … Read more →
Sekondi: Family blames Ambulance Driver for death of relative
Posted on | CommentEfua Ackon had gone to Sekondi from Kojokrom on friday evening around 5pm to inform her elder brother(Kofi Annan) about the demise of thier elder sister’s husband in Kumasi. After breaking the news, Kofi Annan decided to drop off Efua Ackon … Read more →
Nkrumah fight: Sekou attacks sister Samia
Posted on | CommentSekou Nkrumah, last son of Ghana’s first President, Kwame Nkrumah, has described his sister Samia’s debut in local politics as a self-seeking venture and one underpinned by a dose of immaturity. His comments come at the heels of her defeat … Read more →
African Students under ‘house arrest’ in Bangalore
Posted on | CommentAfrican students in Bangalore, India, are living in fear of their lives as violence erupts in the city as a result of an accident that occurred on Sunday night. The accident which involved a Sudanesse student, Mohammed Ismail, resulted in the … Read more →
PHOTO: 5 Chinese, 3 Ghanaians arrested for invading forest reserve
Posted on | CommentFive Chinese Nationals have been arrested for invading portions of the Apamprama forest reserve in the Bekwai district of Ashanti region.Three Ghanaians were also arrested alongside the Chinese.The suspects were apprehended by officials from the forestry Services Department while using … Read more →
Queen Mothers fight Sir John over First Lady
Posted on | CommentSome queen mothers in the Brong-Ahafo Region believed to have been sponsored by the First Lady, Lordina Mahama, for the second time running, have demonstrated against her supposed detractors. This time around they cursed former General Secretary of the New … Read more →
Transport fares up by 15%
Posted on | CommentTransport fares in Ghana have been increased by 15%, effective February 1, 2016, stakeholders in the transport sector have announced.The acting General Secretary of the Ghana Road Transport Coordinating Council (GRTCC), Andrews Kwesi Kwakye said the Unions were moderate in … Read more →
Ghana lacks brave leaders in Gov’t – Ace Ankomah
Posted on | CommentA member of pressure group Occupy Ghana, Ace Ankomah has lamented government’s weak-willed efforts in retrieving almost GH?200m wrongfully paid to private companies. Ace Ankomah is shocked that despite Ghana’s ‘beautiful laws’ regulating the management of the public purse, there … Read more →
Standard of education in Ghana worrying – UK-based Ghanaian Educationist
Posted on | CommentA United Kingdom (UK)-based Ghanaian Educationist, Prince Armah has bemoaned the country’s delay in implementing the espoused reform agenda contained in the Education Act, (Act 778) since its passage in 2008. He asserted that there was widespread concern about the … Read more →
Woyome to file response to suit
Posted on | CommentThe Supreme Court yesterday granted leave to counsel for Alfred Agbesi Woyome to file a response to a suit brought by one Abdulai Yusif Fanash Muhammed, a businessman, asking the court to set aside its earlier decision that ordered Mr … Read more →
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