Utilising power of youth
THE youth are the heritage of any society because they hold the key to the future. Our young ones have abundant energy that can be channelled into the productive endeavours of their communities....
View ArticlePrez urges par’l to clear Martin Amidu
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged parliament to quickly take steps to approve his nominee for Special Prosecutor, Martin ABK Amidu. In an official letter to the Speaker of Parliament...
View ArticleItaly train crash: Four killed in derailment near Milan
A packed commuter train has derailed near the northern Italian city of Milan, leaving at least four people dead and around 10 seriously injured. Several people were rescued from the wreckage of the...
View ArticleReinstate me now! – EC director fumes
Embattled Finance Director of the Electoral Commission (EC), Joseph Kwaku Asamoah, has through his lawyers, written to the Commission to immediately reinstate him or face his wrath. Sources at the...
View ArticleChaos At Weija-Gbawe over who becomes MCE
CONFUSION is gradually building up at Weija and Gbawe communities in the Greater Accra Region over who takes over the leadership of the newly created Weija-Gbawe Municipal Assembly, which was carved...
View ArticleBitcoin business not crime
Cryptocurrency operators have said transacting bitcoin business is not illegal in Ghana, but have cautioned the citizenry to understand how it works before they invest in it. This comes on the heels...
View ArticleAllotey Jacobs defends IGP
Allotey Jacobs says the Inspector General of Police (IGP) , David Asante-Apeatu, shouldn’t be sacked over the current security issues. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Central Regional...
View ArticleAccra Sports Stadium to undergo renovations
Ministry of Youth and Sports has revealed plans to renovate the Accra Sports Stadium in the coming weeks, therefore prompting clubs that have scheduled to use the facility in next season’s Ghana...
View ArticleGame Boy’s opponent arrives in Ghana ahead of bout
Emmanuel ‘Game Boy’ Tagoe’s (27-1, 13 KOs) opponent Fernando David Saucedo was expected to arrive in Ghana last night with his team ahead of his January 27th clash. Saucedo (61-6-3, 10 KOs) and his...
View ArticleMzvee clears air on beef with Ebony
Ghanaian musician and Lynx record label signee Vera Hamenoo-Kpeda popularly referred to as MzVee has cleared the air regarding comments she made last year which seemed to suggest that she was taking a...
View ArticleGFA launches 2018 GHALCA Gala
Ghana Football Association (GFA) has launched the 2018 Startimes Gala competition ahead of the new Ghana Premier League season. The competition which commences from February 3 to 4 2018 at the Nduom...
View ArticleCash for seat saga… Committee Meets Expats
Today can confirm that ten members of the expatriate community in Ghana have been interrogated in-camera by the 5 member ad-hoc bi-partisan committee probing the ‘Cash-For-Seat’ allegations....
View ArticleGhana to bid for 2023 All Africa games
Ghana is planning a bid, to host the 13th edition of the All Africa Games (AAG) in 2023, for the first time in the country’s sporting history. However, the bid can only be put through after a cabinet...
View ArticlePolice announce next phase of 2017/2018 recruitment
The Ghana Police Service has announced January 29, 2018 as the date for the next phase of its recruitment exercise for 2017/2018. A statement by the police says body selection and physical screening...
View ArticleCabinet to meet today over ‘abandoned’$217m UG Medical Centre
Cabinet is later today [Thursday], expected to meet over the tussle between authorities of the University of Ghana and the Ministry of Health on the management of the 650-bed-capacity ultra-modern...
View ArticleBirths & Deaths Registry blacklists names like Nana, Naa, Junior
The Births and Deaths Registry has said it does not allow certain prefix and suffixes deemed as titles to be registered as part of names on birth certificates. In an interview, Mr John Agbeko,...
View ArticleDutch-Moroccan woman charged with child abuse over exorcism
A Dutch-Moroccan woman has been charged with child abuse in the Netherlands after she put her nine-year-old son’s hands in a hot oven in the belief that it would drive out an evil spirit. The woman,...
View ArticleMy husband is doing very well; he’ll return soon – Samira
The Second Lady, Samira Bawumia, has offered some assurances concerning the recovery of the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, who is on a medical leave in the United Kingdom after suffering from a...
View ArticleScholarship Secretariat Broke
Registrar at the Scholarship Secretariat has lamented the near collapse of the Secretariat due to previous administration’s failure to meet its statutory payment commitment. Speaking to journalists in...
View ArticleMobile money deposits hit GHS2.3b in 2017 – BoG
Amount of money mobilized outside the banking system through mobile money reached record GH¢2.3 billion ending December 2017, according to data from the Bank of Ghana (BoG). The amount represents a...
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