Benin’s Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni secured a landslide victory in the West African nation’s April 12 presidential election, garnering over 94% of ?the votes, provisional results from the electoral commission showed on Monday. Sacca Lafia, head ?of the country’s ?independent … Read more →
Two patients died at the Tema General Hospital and the 37 Military Hospital after health officials allegedly refused to attend to them due to fear of the deadly Ebola Virus. The names of the deceased were given as Warrant Officer … Read more →
The Ashanti Regional Editor of the state-owned Daily Graphic, Daniel Kenu, has been sacked. The dismissal is in connection with Mr. Kenu’s withdrawal of an assault case involving brother of Black Stars’ captain, Asamoah Gyan. Baffour Gyan was arrested together … Read more →
Students of the Mfantsipim Senior High School in the Central region say they are unable to study well because of lack of sleeping places in the school. The school has become congested because authorities have been admitting students beyond the … Read more →
Two weeks after an eight-month-old baby was kidnapped from a Pentecostal church in Asaba, Delta State, the kidnappers have returned the child. The baby, Daresimi, was found within the church premises at about 7 pm on Friday with a letter … Read more →
A self-acclaimed pastor, Justice Osei Kofi, 48, founder and leader of the “Mogya Kokoo” Church (Red Blood Church) at Abofu near Achimota in the Greater Accra Region has been arrested by the police for allegedly robbing an energy company. He … Read more →
A baby boy born with four arms and four legs is causing panic in the streets of Baruipur, east India, as locals believe he is the reincarnation of a god.The child has been named God Boy, as multiple limbs are … Read more →
Toyota has announced it will begin selling fuel cell cars next month, taking a first small step into the unproven market for emissions-free, hydrogen-powered vehicles. The sporty-looking, four-door Toyota Mirai – that runs on compressed hydrogen gas without emitting exhaust … Read more →
Ghana’s insatiable quest for importing almost everything from China now knows no bound, such that academic gowns for the University of Ghana, Legon, are sourced from China. Investigations by ‘The Finder’ indicates that the gowns used by undergraduate students of … Read more →
A groom told his bride he wanted a divorce as she lifted her veil to show him her face for the first time. The couple, who had not met before the arranged marriage, were about to pose for pictures after … Read more →
Alhaji Alhassan Imoro, the immediate past Executive Director of the National Service Secretariat (NSS), was yesterday granted bail by the Economic, Financial and Tax Division of an Accra High Court. This was after Cynthia Lamptey, Director of Public Prosecution, had … Read more →
Our failure to expand existing facilities is making life unbearable for inmates confined in prison, hospitals and even senior high schools that serve as boarding houses. Our focus is on a Kumasi prison- the facility was built to house six … Read more →
General Manager of Accra-based Citi FM, Samuel Attah Mensah, who Monday night was ‘released’ by the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) after he was invited for questioning, says he was not detained and interrogated per se. Speaking after he left … Read more →
A 24-year-old man whose name was given as Richard Paintsil was brutalized by 2 police men at Effiakuma, a suburb of Takoradi on 6th November, 2014. The victim who is a rigger at IL Kwang Engineering and Construction Limited in … Read more →
The Volta River Authority (VRA), Ghana’s main power generator has projected that about $1.5 billion is needed to improve the country’s power generation to end the crisis. With the country currently struggling to generate enough power to meet increasing demands, the … Read more →
The Kumasi Children’s Hospital is contemplating replacing the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) with the cash-and-carry system in the coming days. The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) owes the hospital a colossal GH¢872,000, being claims that the hospital had sent to the NHIA for the past … Read more →
A university student who is alleged to have had sex with a sheep told police he was stressed out about a midterm exam. The 23-year-old is alleged to have been found having sex with a ewe by a fellow Fresno … Read more →
Former President Jerry John Rawlings has lost his only brother, Mr. Isaac Newton Nii Lante Addy, a former chief scout who passed away on Friday, November 7, 2014 at the 37 Military Hospital in Accra after a short illness. He … Read more →
Ghanaians have ranked the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), as the worst public service delivery agency in 2014, the latest Afrobarometer survey has revealed. The survey revealed that most Ghanaians are dissatisfied with government’s delivery of public services such as … Read more →
A herdsman identified as Mohammed Ibrahim has been remanded in prison for allegedly killing his friend, Abdullahi Saliu, who he claimed he caught sleeping with his wife. A Magistrate’s Court sitting at Isabo, Abeokuta, Ogun State. The prosecutor, Corporal Moshood … Read more →
A middle-aged man called Efo Kwesi has beheaded his wife at Brumeso, a suburb at Konongo in the Ashanti region. The lifeless body of 35 year old, Adwoa Serwaa was found in the couple’s house after he [Efo] reported the … Read more →