The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, is to face Parliament’s Committee on Privileges and Immunities after the Interior Minister formally challenged him to substantiate allegations that the ongoing recruitment into the security services is unlawful and exploitative. The development followed an … Read more →
The Minister of Education, Prof Naana Opoku- Agyeman wants to transfer more teachers from Accra and other urban centers to rural areas where they are most needed. She has stated,the inequitable distribution of teachers is a major problem militating against the … Read more →
Doctors and nurses at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) who vacated their post following an attack on them say they will only return to work after they are assured of their safety. The health officials at KATH were assaulted last … Read more →
Thirteen police officers died in line of duty in Ghana last year. The affected officers died in several circumstances, including during exchange of fire with armed robbers, motor accidents and stabbing. Director of Public Affairs of the Ghana Police Service, … Read more →
The Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital recorded 20 deaths in the Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department in 2013. A statement signed by Dr Paul Kwaw Ntodi, Medical Director, said 15 of these deaths were directly related to pregnancy while the other five were … Read more →
Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams has said just as “noise” accompanied the coming together of dead dry bones which came alive after Ezekiel’s prophecy of life into them – as told by the Old Testament of the Christian Bible – so will … Read more →
A Kenyan businesswoman has launched a condom delivery service to help tackle Aids, saying many people are too embarrassed to buy them. Faith Ndiwa told the BBC she had the idea after some of her friends died. “Most of them … Read more →
An official cloth for the funeral of the late ace broadcaster Komla Dumor, who died on January 18 in London has been outdoored. The funeral for the former BBC ‘Focus on Africa’ and Joy FM Super Morning Show host is … Read more →
It has emerged that the bull which was found in the sea at Chorkor on Wednesday had been offered as sacrifice to the gods by the people of Winneba a few days earlier. According to the Chorkor Wulomo Chief Fisherman, … Read more →
Barely a month after the University of Education, Winneba reopened, a level 100 Student who upon finding out his failed efforts the previous semester has ended his life this morning. The Student majoring in Basic Education according to information gathered … Read more →
SCORES OF medical doctors and nurses at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi on Thursday morning suffered merciless brutalities in the hands of some rampaging Zongo youth who stormed the hospital. The agitated-looking Zongo youth, wielding deadly weapons, … Read more →
A 32-year-old pastor has been remanded in prison custody by the Kade District Magistrate court for intentionally and unlawfully causing abortion for a 19-year-old woman. Pastor Akwasi Ababio Boahen Franklyn whose plead was not taken would reappear in court on … Read more →
MADAM JOSEPHINE Kankam, a younger sister of former President John Agyekum Kufuor, has died at the age of 67. She reportedly died at her home at Akwatia Line, a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region in the wee hours … Read more →
A 24-year- old naval recruit, Kwame Kevor Asante, is reported to have drowned in a swimming pool at the Sekondi Naval Base on February 11. GNA investigations revealed that the corpse of the deceased had been deposited at the 37 … Read more →
Fishermen at Chorkor, a fishing community in Accra, cast their net for a catch Wednesday morning only to drag a huge brown bull to shore. That incident caused a stir in the community, as children, market women and people from … Read more →
Here’s the latest gossip on the iPhone 6. Apple will release two new phones, one with a 4.7-inch screen, and one with a 5.5-inch screen in September, says Angela Meng at the South China Morning Post, citing “industry insiders” who … Read more →
A manhunt is underway for the suspects behind the publication of nude pictures of women on a number of websites. The Accra Central Police Command mounted the operation after receiving complaints from victims who claimed to have seen their nude … Read more →
Spiritualist, Nana Kwaku Bonsam, has invoked strong curses on the National Women’s organizer of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) who also doubles as the deputy NADMO coordinator, Madam Anita Desooso for attributing the depreciation of the Ghana cedi to … Read more →
At least 10 people have been killed and many injured in a suspected grenade attack at a cinema in Peshawar in north-west Pakistan, officials say. No group has said it carried out the attack, but cinema owners say they had … Read more →
Former President Jerry John Rawlings has taken a swipe at the faceless people who recently peddled wild rumours about the death of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, stressing that the King will not die. Mr. Rawlings also revealed that, … Read more →
The European Union (EU) has threatened to ban a number of non-traditional exports (NTEs) from Ghana because they contain poisonous chemicals, including aflatoxins. The EU issued a number of food safety alerts (threats to ban) to the Ministry of Trade … Read more →