Switzerland landslide: Eight missing in Val Bondasca region
Eight people are missing following a landslide in south-eastern Switzerland, police say. The landslide on Wednesday forced the evacuation of some villages in the Val Bondasca region, officials said....
View ArticlePressure on Nana to probe Flagstaff House contracts
Pressure is mounting on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to urgently set up an independent committee to commission a full-scale of investigation into the Flagstaff House contracts diversion...
View ArticleAirtel supports Hajj Board offers special Hajj Bundle
Airtel Ghana, the Smartphone Network has made a special donation to the National Hajj Board to support Ghanaian Pilgrims embarking on this year’s Hajj. The donation is in line with the company’s...
View ArticleSIC share is a good buy for now
On the Ghana Stock Exchange State Insurance Company Limited (SIC) performed rather incredibly for the HY-2017 compared to same period last year. SIC recorded marginal growth in Insurance Premium...
View ArticleGHS introduces quota-system
Ghana Health Service (GHS) has introduced a quota-system to be used to employ newly graduated medical students into various medical institutions in the country. According to the GHS, medical doctors...
View ArticleAfrican Nations Championship: Guinea claim final 2018 place
Guinea crushed Senegal 5-0 Wednesday to complete the line-up for the 2018 African Nations Championship (CHAN) finals in Kenya. Amadou Sekou Camara was the hero in Conakry as he scored a hat-trick to...
View ArticleGhana grabs six medals at first Taekwondo International competition
Ghana picked three silver and three bronze medals at the maiden Ghana Open International Taekwondo Championship, which ended over the weekend at the D.G. Hathiramani Sports Hall of the Accra Sports...
View ArticleGhana squad named for World Cup double-header against Congo
Black Stars Head coach Kwesi Appiah has named a 24-man squad for Ghana’s upcoming World Cup double legged qualifying games against Congo. The senior national team will host the Red Devils at the Baba...
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North Korea flaunts plans for new ballistic missiles
North Korea appears to have revealed details of two as-yet untested missile systems in its press coverage of a factory inspection by the country’s Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un. Photographs released by...
View ArticleKufuor receives Humanity Award
Hull University in the United Kingdom has awarded the first ever Wilberforce World Freedom Award to former President John Agyekum Kufuor for his work towards improving the well-being of humanity. A...
View ArticleSkate soccer receives 10 yrs support from Binatone
Managing Director of Binatone Ghana, Venu Babu, says his outfit is willing to commit themselves to skate soccer in the next ten (10) years. “As title sponsor, we are committed at least for the next...
View ArticleIDEG calls for multi-party democracy fund
The Institute for Democratic Governance (IDEG) has proposed the establishment of a multi-party democracy fund to support political parties to develop their manifestoes, policies and annual...
View ArticleTogo beyond the Eyadema dynasty
When Faure Gnassingbe Eyadema succeeded his father, another Gnassingbe Eyadema, who died in 2005 after ruling Togo with an iron fist for 38 years, many political watchers predicted Faure would not...
View ArticleGirl, 16, loses pregnancy after police brutality
A 16-year-old girl lost her pregnancy at a Police station after she was allegedly manhandled by a Police officer during an arrest at Begoro in the Eastern Region. The minor who was five-month pregnant...
View Article$72 million SSNIT software not fully functional – Director-General
The controversial OBS software procured by Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), at a cost of $72million is not functional. This is according to the Director-General of the SSNIT, Dr....
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How SSNIT settled for $66m contract despite cheaper options
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) settled for the $72 million OBS software to automate all the core processes in the administration of pension although it received tenders to...
View ArticleIndia swine flu death toll rises above 1,000 this year
India appears to be in the grip of a swine flu outbreak with 1,094 recorded deaths over the past eight months, said an official report on Wednesday. The last three weeks have seen the highest number...
View Article‘Murtala Mohammed is a palpable liar’
National Coordinator of the One-District, One Factory policy has expressed shock at the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) for claiming ownership of the Ekumfi Pineapple Factory to be...
View ArticleGroup calls on Palestine Ambassador
EXECUTIVES and some members of the Tudubobli Dagomba Chiefs Association of Ghana have paid a courtesy call on the Palestine Ambassador to Ghana, His Excellency (H.E.) Mr. Abdal Fatah A.K. Albattari,...
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Grace Mugabe’s alleged victim in bid to annul immunity
The woman who has accused Zimbabwe’s First Lady Grace Mugabe of assaulting her has mounted a legal challenge against the South African government for giving her diplomatic immunity. Gabriella Engels...
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