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 →
Pregnant women and those seeking surgery at the La General Hospital in Accra who cannot climb the stairs to the second floor are carried in trolleys because the lift has been dysfunctional for more than 20 years. The hospital houses … Read more →
From 7am – 10am every weekday in the Western and Central Regions, one could easily forget that there are other radio stations in the regions. As if it is the siren of both regions, every radio set is tuned to … Read more →
STATISTICS for the first eight months of 2014 have shown a fall in some of the major export earners for Ghana. Even though it still remained the highest export earner for the country, gold export earnings dropped by 14.71% to … Read more →
Pressure group, Alliance for Accountable Governance (AFAG) has set November 4, 2014 to demonstrate against what the group describes as “excessive abuse and misuse of state resources by National Democratic Congress (NDC) appointees”. According to AFAG, “Ghanaians have not seen … Read more →
Virgins in Swaziland are being offered close to R200 a month to abstain from sex, it has been reported. The Daily Mail reports, that King Mswati III approved the benefits scheme which will is hoped will curb HIV in one … Read more →
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) last Tuesday cut off power supply to the building housing the Judgement Debt Commission (JDC), the Constitution Implementation Committee and the Savannah Accelerated Development Authority (SADA) in Accra for owing GH¢90,000 in electricity bills. … Read more →
Patients on admission at the Goaso Government Hospital in the Brong Ahafo Region have expressed frustrations about the invasion of their beds by bed bugs, claiming that it is affecting their treatment. The children, male and female wards as well as … Read more →
New revelations in a corruption scandal that has rocked the National Service Scheme is that illiterates were able to secure National Service Identification cards as service personnel. According to the Daily Graphic newspapers the Bureau of National Investigation (BNI) has … Read more →
Sue Ellen Kovack, 57, who has been working with the Red Cross in Sierra Leone with Ebola victims, returned home only on Tuesday and had been monitoring her health. She developed a low grade fever this morning, contacted authorities and … Read more →
It was supposed to be the couple’s happiest day: Kelly Ecker, a nurse, and Dr. George Scott Samson married Saturday afternoon in Terre Haute, Indiana. By their wedding night, both were dead. Samson, an anesthesiologist at Union Hospital is Terre … Read more →
The Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) has arrested six regional directors of the National Service Scheme (NSS) in connection with the ongoing investigations into the GH¢7.9 million scandal at the Secretariat. They are Nana Fosu Amankwa Agyapong, Eastern Region; Alhaji … Read more →
FRANCIS AKPANYA Sackey, the private security man who was apprehended for robbing and killing a taxi driver at the Cemetery Road near Bankuman, a suburb of Tema New-Town, has been jailed 50 years by the Tema Circuit Court ‘A’. The … Read more →
Deep throat within the Unemployed Graduates Association of Ghana has revealed that, the association is calling on the 2013/2014 national service personnel who just completed their service and are unemployed to join the association to beef up the association for … Read more →
Mobile Phones and Accessories Dealers Association has appealed to government to withdraw the 20 percent import tax on mobile handsets and accessories introduced recently. According to the Association, the implementation of the 20 percent tax on mobile phones and accessories … Read more →
Chief Alhassan Amadu, the Northern Regional Director of the National Population Council, has said rising cases of infertility in the country were not medically induced but as a result of wrong sexual positions being adopted by couples. Chief Amadu, a … Read more →
A man who complained of an itch in his ear found out the source of his discomfort was just that— discomforting. Doctors in India extracted a live, 3-inch cricket from the unidentified man’s ear— and they caught the graphic procedure … Read more →
The Minister of Interior, Mark Woyongo has said he will recommend popular convicted hardened criminal, Nii Ayi Ayittey also known as Ataa Ayi for presidential pardon if he maintains his good behavior in prison. “If you continue to be of … Read more →
The brutally wounded, alleged car battery thief whose name was not given was mobbed at Tadisco down, a suburb of Takoradi this afternoon The suspect was rescued by Lawyer Nana Abakah, a popular Barrister of Law in the Metropolis who bumped … Read more →
Omanhene of Essikado Traditional Area, Nana Kobina Nketia V, has said “God should never forgive” Ghana’s current Government if “those in power” destroyed the young oil producing country’s crude and other natural resources. “I’m tired of hearing this. It depresses … Read more →
COURT OFFICIALS at the Cape Coast court are not having to battle with the loads of cases and judgments that would have to be worked on to ensure justice is served, but, with houseflies that that have invaded the courtroom. … Read more →