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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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Okyenhene sues The Herald Newspaper for defamation
Posted on | CommentThe Okyenhene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin, has filed a suit at the Fast Track High Court against the publishers of The Herald newspaper and three others for accusing him of engaging in illegal mining. According to the Okyenhene, Prime Mark … Read more →
PHOTO: Mother, son grabbed for murder
Posted on | CommentA 59-year-old woman and her son have been arrested by the police for brutally beating a co-tenant to death. The suspects, Martha Akoto and her sons: Ernest Akoto, 24 and Dennis Asumani Akoto – currently at large – allegedly assaulted … Read more →
James Town: Woman shot dead through private part – Family appeals to IGP
Posted on | CommentFamily members of a 45 year woman, who died as a result of gunshot wounds to her private part during the celebration of the Homowo Festival on the 15th of August 2011, are appealing to the Inspector General of Police … Read more →
Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) warns – Don’t buy Exeter Corned Beef from Argentina
Posted on | CommentThe Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), has cautioned the general public against the patronage of Exeter Corned Beef, purported to be manufactured in Argentina. The FDA says it “has reliably been informed that the Manufacturing Plant of Exeter Corned Beef … Read more →
PHOTO: 70-year-old woman homeless after using her house as collateral for a friend’s loan
Posted on | CommentA 70-year old woman has been rendered homeless after her house was auctioned to defray a loan which her son’s friend secured from a financial institution some years ago. Mrs Margaret Mensah has also distributed her personal belongings to friends … Read more →
Family stones pregnant pakistani woman to death
Posted on | CommentA pregnant woman was stoned to death Tuesday by her own family outside a courthouse in the Pakistani city of Lahore for marrying the man she loved. The woman was killed while on her way to court to contest an … Read more →
AngloGold workers each settle for $50,000 severance package
Posted on | CommentEach of the 6,500 workers of the AngloGold Ashanti due for retrenchment is expected to go home with 50,000 dollars or more. The mining company is retrenching almost all of its staff at its Obuasi concession, triggering fears that economic activities … Read more →
5000 Anglogold workers to be sacked
Posted on | CommentAnglogold Ashanti Ghana is to embark on a major retrenchment exercise by August this year. The number of workers to be affected under the exercise is, however, yet to be agreed on by management and organised labour. The exercise is … Read more →
Ecobank secures $ 200 million from African Development Bank
Posted on | CommentEcobank Transnational Incorporated and the African Development Bank (‘AfDB’) have signed a US$ 200 million Trade Finance Facility. The facility was signed at an official ceremony held during the AfDB Annual General Meeting in Kigali by Mr. Albert Essien, Ecobank’s … Read more →
VIDEO: How Fauster Atta Mensah deceived Ghana he is 1st Ghanaian to receive Nobel Peace Prize
Posted on | CommentMeet Fraudster sorry I meant Fauster Atta Mensah self proclaimed Nobel Prize winner, NASA Consultant and a whole lot of other impressive non existent titles. This guy managed to fool the GTV with poorly done photoshopped pictures, Fake CNN Pages … Read more →
UN imposes sanctions on Boko Haram
Posted on | CommentThe UN Security Council has approved sanctions against the Nigerian militant group Boko Haram, five weeks after it kidnapped more than 200 schoolgirls. It will now be added to a list of al-Qaeda-linked organisations subject to an arms embargo and … Read more →
Kumasi: Man paralyses after insulting chief
Posted on | CommentA unit committee member of the Ayigya Electoral Area in Kumasi, believed to be in his 40s, has become paralysed after insulting a chief and the royal family of Ayigya in Kumasi. Mr Charles Mensah became paralysed minutes after insulting … Read more →
Students, 9 and 12 arrested for allegedly poisoning teacher
Posted on | CommentTwo elementary grade students in Brooklyn, N.Y., have been arrested and charged with poisoning a teacher by putting rat killing chemicals in her water bottle. The teacher, who has not been identified, brought the water bottle to the principal’s office … Read more →
PHOTOS: Meet twins who share phone, facebook account, food and boyfriend
Posted on | CommentThey are the obsessive twins who are so close they have not been apart for more than 30 minutes in 15 years – and even once shared the same boyfriend. Amy and Becky Glass, 46, share everything, including a joint … Read more →
June 14: Archbishop Duncan Williams to be honoured
Posted on | CommentArchbishop Duncan Williams has been announced as the recipient of the maiden edition of the Legends of Besorah honorary award which will come off on June 14 at the State Banquet Hall. A concept born by NMJ Ghana, the Christian … Read more →
Peace FM CEO, Osei Kwame Despite shares how P.V. Obeng helped him
Posted on | CommentOne of Ghana’s most successful entrepreneurs and Philanthropist, Dr. Osei Kwame ‘Despite’, has expressed shock and sorrow over the sudden death of the Chairman of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), Paul Victor Obeng. Dr. Osei Kwame noted that the … Read more →
VIDEO: 2-month-old baby girl tells dad ‘I love you’
Posted on | CommentMost 2-month-old babies aren’t able to do more than gurgle and coo, but an infant in a touching video gone viral is miraculously able to just say ‘I love you.’ The adorable YouTube video posted by the baby’s mom shows … Read more →
Tarkwa: Corned beef thief gets 10 years
Posted on | CommentA Close Circuit Television (CCTV) camera installed in a shop, betrayed a 29 year-old unemployed, who was stealing a carton of corned beef valued at GH¢54.00 . Abdul Malik has subsequently been slapped with 10 years jail by a Tarkwa … Read more →
Bank of America offers internship programme for Ghanaian students
Posted on | CommentTwo students from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology have been selected to undergo internship training with the Bank of America for ten weeks. This comes on the heel of a similar one last year which saw some … Read more →
¢2,000 bounty: Kumasi Police name Bonty killer as suspect in gang-style murder
Posted on | CommentThe Ashanti Regional Police Command has declared as wanted four people believed to be behind the gunning down of a 34-year-old man at Ashtown in Kumasi. They include Kwame Sasraku, West also known as Nana Yaw, Bonty Killer also known … Read more →
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