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Prez. Mahama vows to keep inflation in single digits after sharp decline
Posted on with No CommentPresident John Mahama has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to sustaining inflation within single digits, following a marked drop in the rate to 3.2 per cent. The President said the achievement forms part of a broader strategy to stabilise the economy … Read more →
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PHOTO: Nigeria election campaign posters in Accra removed
Posted on | CommentThe Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has begun to remove all Nigerian national election campaign posters from vantage points in the capital city. Speaking to Graphic Online during the removal of one such campaign posters near the Accra Mall, the leader … Read more →
Review promotion of condoms on campuses
Posted on | CommentReproductive Health Advocacy Group, Marie Stopes International Ghana, has charged the Ghana Education Service (GES) to review its policy against the promotion of condoms at both basic and high schools in the country. According to them, most students at these … Read more →
Bird flu is back
Posted on | CommentOne of Nigeria’s most lucrative agricultural sectors, the Poultry industry, has been struck with the H5N1 virus more commonly known as the Bird Flu. Reports from the country’s Ministry of Agriculture suggest that over 140,000 birds may have been exposed … Read more →
PHOTOS: Saudi Arabia buries King Abdullah
Posted on | CommentThe body of King Abdullah was shrouded in a simple cloth after being carried in to the Imam Turki Bin Abdullah Grand Mosque in Riyadh The body of King Abdullah was carried into a mosque in Riyadh this afternoon as … Read more →
PHOTO: Metro Mass bus sold GH¢5,000
Posted on | CommentShocking revelation reaching DAILY GUIDE indicates that the man arrested by the Techiman police for driving one of the missing Metro Mass Transit (MMT) buses bought the bus at a paltry sum of GH¢5,000. Abdulai Zakaria, 49, who was granted bail by … Read more →
CEO of Facebook launches free Facebook on Airtel
Posted on | CommentMark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Facebook, has announced a partnership with Airtel which offers Facebook’s Internet.org app to Airtel customers across Africa. Facebook’s Internet.org app was launched out of the conviction that every person should have access to free basic … Read more →
Are we serious as a country? Aseidu Nketia in female winter coat so what?
Posted on | 1 CommentThere have been myriad of questions as to whether or not a winter jacket Aseidu Nketia wore in a picture circulating on social media is for males or females. Some stories and pictures are ok for online, particularly social media; … Read more →
BEWARE: ‘Magic thieves’ hit Ghana
Posted on | CommentThe Director General of the Public Affairs Department of the Ghana Police Service, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Reverend David Nenyi Ampah-Bennin, has advised the general public to appreciate what they had and not be greedy as there were tricksters … Read more →
Pentecost Uni sued for running course without accreditation
Posted on | CommentEleven students of the Pentecost University College (PUC) have dragged the institution before the Human Rights Division of the Accra High Court for admitting them to pursue a four-year degree programme when it did not have the accreditation to run … Read more →
King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia is dead
Posted on | CommentSaudi King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz has died in hospital, royal officials have announced. A statement, made early on Friday, said his brother, Salman, had become king. Before the announcement, Saudi television cut to Koranic verses, which often signifies the death … Read more →
Ghanaians without ‘papers’ arrested in Germany over ‘Mahama demonstration’
Posted on | CommentThe Berlin Police have arrested two Ghanaians who were among those who demonstrated against President Mahama when he visited Germany. The two individuals did not have the requisite immigration documents for staying in the country, it has been reported. President … Read more →
PHOTO: Police parade 10 robbers
Posted on | 1 CommentThe Greater Accra Regional Police yesterday paraded eight robbery suspects and two receivers who were arrested in what the Regional Commander, DCOP Christian Tetteh Yohunu, described as a comprehensive operation. The eight suspected robbers, who were paraded at the forecourt … Read more →
PHOTOS: Men arrested over ATM fraud
Posted on | 1 CommentTwo friends are currently in the cells of the Tema Newtown Police Station for allegedly using an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) card which is not theirs to withdraw an amount of money from a bank in the port city. Isaac Tetteh, 22, and Abraham Boffah, 27 – … Read more →
Research reveals: Nearly half of Japanese adults are not having sex
Posted on | CommentNearly half of Japanese adults are not having sex, with more than a fifth of married men and women saying they were too tired from work to make love. Even more worrying, more than 20 per cent of all Japanese … Read more →
Michael Essien’s wife launches Ebola campaign
Posted on | CommentAkosua Puni Essien, wife of footballer Michael Essien is launching an Ebola education campaign in various West African countries. She will be using messages from popular footballers including her husband Michael Essien to get the attention of the people so … Read more →
NDC leaked Asantehen video – Ashanti group
Posted on | CommentA group calling itself Ashanti youth for Development has said the activists of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) should be blamed for the leakage of a video recording in which President John Dramani mahama and the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu ii were captured on a dancing floor at a ceremony in … Read more →
Pope Francis: Women do not need to breed like rabbits
Posted on | CommentPope Francis has maintained that Catholic women do not need to breed “like rabbits” and criticised a woman for “tempting God” by risking her life with an eighth pregnancy after delivering seven children by caesarean section according to The Independent’s … Read more →
1,181 candidates register for private BECE
Posted on | CommentThe maiden edition of the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) for private candidates will be held from February 16 to 20, 2015, with 1,181 candidates taking part. The candidates will write the examination at 11 centres across the country. The … Read more →
Armed robbers get 40 years
Posted on | CommentTwo young men were yesterday sentenced to a total of 40 years in hard labour by an Accra Circuit Court for robbery. The convicted persons are Atta Kofi Kyei aka Fresh Boy and Amid Yakubu, barber. The court presided over … Read more →
75,000 ghost names removed from NSS payroll
Posted on | CommentControl measures activated by the new management of the National Service Scheme (NSS) Secretariat have prevented about 75,000 ghost names from entering the service payroll in the 2014/2015 service year. That internal mechanism has saved the nation GHc26.5 million which, … Read more →
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