Ghana’s Ambassador to the US, Emmanuel Victor Smith, has clarified that the United States’ temporary suspension of immigrant visa processing does not apply to non-immigrant visas for Ghanaians, including those for business and tourism. The clarification comes amid growing concern … Read more →
Wonders shall never cease to end! As LAGOS (AFP) – Samuel Akinbode Sadela, Nigeria’s oldest preacher at 107, he is the founder of Gospel Apostolic Church, he has been on the pulpit for 75 years. Sadela first got married in … Read more →
A South African sign language interpreter accused of gesticulating gibberish during a memorial to Nelson Mandela defended his “champion” performance Thursday, but said he may have suffered a schizophrenic episode while on stage. The interpreter, identified as 34-year-old Thamsanqa Jantjie, … Read more →
Lagos based Pastor of the Household of God Church, Kris Okotie, has said that he stood by his recent sermon where he said the Catholics and T.B. Joshua of the Synagogue Church will burn in hell fire Since his outburst, … Read more →
A 25-year-old man held by police over the murder of a 32-year-old banker at Baatsonaa, a suburb of the capital, Accra says he was contracted to kill Rosemond Akosua Nyampong. Police investigators say they found the vehicle, and other household items … Read more →
Pastor Ebenezer Asare Kumi, Head Pastor of Grace Powerhouse Ministries, was on Wednesday remanded in Police custody by an Accra circuit court for having sex with his 12-year-old daughter. The Pastor is alleged to have defiled his daughter while his … Read more →
Inquiring what happened to the lady in the image, it was informed that she was given lift by a stranger when she was returning from the club. The following morning, her body was seen in Lagos, Nigeria where the Lady … Read more →
A 32-year-old employee of Stanbic Bank was found dead in her home at Baatsona in Accra after she had gone missing for a while. Rosemond Nyampong’s family members found her body in a pool of blood on November 21, 2013 … Read more →
The District Chief Executive of Agona East, Hon. Martin Luther Obeng has vowed to adopt Shardrack Ohene Eku, Ghana’s Youngest Farmer for the rest of his life. He said this at the recent National Farmers Day at Kwesi Kum, a … Read more →
The biggest event in 21st Century many have started dubbing Nelson Mandela’s memorial. At Soweto’s World Cup stadium, World leaders, Celebrities and citizens from all over the world gathered to share in the glory of Nelson Mandela.
More than 1,000 viewers have complained about ‘excessive’ coverage of Nelson Mandela’s death on BBC services, including some who grumbled about a repeat of Mrs Brown’s Boys being interrupted.The BBC has defended the extent to which it featured the death … Read more →
To Graça Machel and the Mandela family; to President Zuma and members of the government; to heads of state and government, past and present; distinguished guests – it is a singular honor to be with you today, to celebrate a … Read more →
A total of 5,653 candidates out of the 409,711 who sat the 2013 May/June West African Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE), were punished by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), for various offences. This is against the 3,439 candidates caught … Read more →
The Assembly Member for the Tsinai Agbeh Electoral Area in Ashaiman, Moses Atteh Osabutey has refuted allegations that he is involved in the trafficking women from Lagos to Ghana.“The ladies are old enough to come into the country themselves,” he … Read more →
A Silicon Valley jury has ruled that Samsung must pay $290m (£180m) to Apple for copying iPhone and iPad features in its devices. This verdict comes after a previous jury found Samsung owed Apple $1.05bn for copyright infringement. However, US … Read more →
Sooner or later, it had to come. Over the weekend, the BBC presenter Evan Davis suggested that the late Nelson Mandela should be ranked alongside Jesus Christ in the pantheon of virtue. Admittedly, this came in the form of a … Read more →
President of South Africa Jacob Zuma has announced that the late Nelson Mandela will be accorded a state funeral on Sunday 15 December. Mr Mandela spent 27 years in jail before becoming South Africa’s first black president in 1994. His … Read more →
President Barack Obama on Thursday mourned the death of South Africa’s first black president, Nelson Mandela, the anti-apartheid icon. Obama made a sombre appearance at the White House to talk about the loss of Mandela with whom he shares the … Read more →
All roads lead to Sogakope in the South Tongu District of the Volta Region today as the nation sets to honour its gallant farmers and fisher folks for the critical role they play in feeding the nation.The National Farmers Day … Read more →
An 80-year old water attendant, Paul Dewornu, has appeared before the Kade Magistrate’s Court for allegedly defiling an 11-year- old school girl. His plea was not taken and was remanded in police custody to re-appear on December 05. Police Inspector … Read more →
Nelson Mandela, the former South African president whose stubborn defiance survived 27 years in prison and led to the dismantling of the country’s racist and brutal apartheid system, has died. Mandela was 95 years old. South Africa’s president says Nelson Mandela … Read more →