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Benin’s Wadagni wins presidency in landslide with over 94% of votes
Posted on with No CommentBenin’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 →
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19-year-old Student jailed 7 years for impregnating Junior High School girl
Posted on | CommentThe Agona Swedru Circuit Court has jailed a 19-year old Student of Agona Kwanyako Opportune Senior High School seven years for impregnating a 14 year old student of Agona Asafo ADA Junior High School (JHS). Peter Yaw Arthur pleaded guilty to … Read more →
Fuel under ‘lock and key’ over GH¢1.8 billion debt
Posted on | CommentThe government’s GH¢1.8 billion indebtedness to bulk oil distribution companies (BDCs) has taken a new dimension, with the potential to negatively affect the supply of petroleum products across the country in the coming weeks. This is because international suppliers of … Read more →
PHOTO: ‘Youngest PhD student’ 15 years old
Posted on | CommentThe University of Leicester is claiming to have the UK’s youngest ever PhD student – with a 15-year-old studying in the politics department. Eugenie de Silva’s doctorate is going to focus on “denial and deception in World War Two”. The … Read more →
PHOTO: Woman, 52 arrested for stealing
Posted on | CommentMadam Agnes Quaye and her accomplices, including Richard Annan, 33-year-old driver and Richard Asare 32, a mason, were alleged to have been moving from store to store to steal assorted items and later sell them to ready customers. Suspects have … Read more →
Blackberry shares jump on surprise $23m profit
Posted on | CommentShares in Blackberry closed up 9.6% on Wall Street after the troubled smartphone maker reported a surprise profit. Net profit for the three months to the end of March was $23m (£14m), compared with an $84m loss a year earlier. … Read more →
Open letter to Prez. Mahama: Health Trainees’ Allowance
Posted on | CommentYour Excellency, the President; This letter, surely speaking the minds of all training health professionals in the country who are entitled to the benefit of students’ allowance, seeks to plead with your outfit to take a good look at the … Read more →
NPA confirms and justifies $63,000 monthly rent at East legon
Posted on | CommentThe National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has confirmed and justified the $63,000 spent monthly as rent for offices at the East Legon residential area. The Minority in Parliament at a press conference on Thursday accused the NPA of spending about $63,000 … Read more →
Headmaster and staff sexually torture and harass girls at Tumu Senior High Technical School
Posted on | CommentThe Global Reporter would like to draw the attention of the Ministry of Education, the Ghana Education Service, NGOs interested in girl-child education and all religious bodies to the sexual gratification of teachers in the second cycle institutions in the … Read more →
PHOTO: 6 Nigerians arrested for posing as officials of Flagstaff House
Posted on | CommentSix Nigerians have been arrested for allegedly forging letterheads of the Office of the President and other state institutions to defraud people. They are Paul Kelvin, 20; Wallace Darden Odon, 28; Osamidiamwen Ikecheku Emeka, 24; Prince Ejime, 19; Charles Chinedu, … Read more →
Chief of Aboadze says T3 plant won’t work; gods there are angry
Posted on | CommentThe chief of Aboadze says the T3 power plant in the area would never work until government makes the necessary sacrifices to appease the gods there. The T3 power plant is a 132 megawatt combined cycle gas turbine, valued at … Read more →
8 more bodies retrieved from Volta Lake
Posted on | CommentEight more bodies have been retrieved from the Volta Lake, in the boat accident that occurred near Tokroanu in the Krachi-East District last Saturday. This brings to 18 the number of bodies retrieved from the lake so far. Ten bodies … Read more →
PHOTO: Driver grabbed for pouring acid on friend for refusing to declare position during election petition
Posted on | CommentA 39-year-old driver who absconded after pouring acid on a friend for refusing to declare his position during the election petition hearing has finally been arrested by the Accra Regional Police Command. The suspect, Peter Torvineku, was arrested after several … Read more →
PHOTOS: Boy is worshipped because he has a 7 inch tail
Posted on | CommentAn Indian teenager is worshipped as a god because he has a 7ins ‘tail’. Arshid Ali Khan, 13, has become a divine symbol in the state of Punjab. Locals have hailed him a reincarnation of the Hindu monkey god Hanuman … Read more →
What caused Vodafone’s June network outage revealed
Posted on | CommentAn electrical surge has been identified as the cause of Vodafone’s blackout early this month. Customers of Vodafone experienced a network outage from the late hours of 2nd June, 2014 to the 3rd of which left them unable to make or receive … Read more →
Alajo: 3-year-old killed in a blaze
Posted on | CommentA three-year-old boy died on Tuesday after fire gutted a wooden structure in which he was sleeping in at Alajo, a suburb of Accra. The boy identified only as John was burned beyond recognition, according to neighbours. He had been … Read more →
Must Read: CEO of Joy fm fires up young entrepreneurs
Posted on | CommentCEO of Multimedia has fired up young entrepreneurs to fight off the pressure to live large and to avoid distractions while they keep their eye on the prize – a successful business. Kicking off the view from the Top series … Read more →
Ghanaians should support the Black Stars more now – Prez. Mahama
Posted on | CommentWe have been here before, as a team and as a nation. We have lost a battle, despite fighting a good and strong fight, but we have carried on, defied the odds, and risen up to win the ‘war.’ Yesterday’s … Read more →
PHOTO: 3 children reported missing at Glefe found dead
Posted on | CommentThree children who were reported missing at Glefe in the Ga South District of the Greater Accra Region were yesterday afternoon discovered dead at the seaside. The three, according to information gathered, were among a group of children who went … Read more →
Man sues hospital after surgery shortened his penis
Posted on | CommentA Canadian man is suing a hospital over surgery he claims left his penis one inch shorter – and ruined his marriage. The unnamed man – who is also paraplegic – was rushed to hospital in 2011 with a fractured appendage.This was an … Read more →
Final year student goes blind 3 days to her BECE
Posted on | CommentA final year female student, Kunka Lucy, of Fielemuo Junior High School in the Upper West Region suddenly went blind three days before she was due to sit the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). The BECE is the first huddle in … Read more →
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