The Economic and Financial Crime Court has struck out four out of the five charges the Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu leveled against Member of Parliament (MP) for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga and a businessman. The court presided over by Justice Afia Serwaa Asare Botwe granted the request of lawyers of Mahama Ayariga to strike out … The post Court strikes out 4 charges in a against Ayariga

From having her face featured on a billboard in New York Times Square in the United States, the 2017 winner of TV3’s Talented Kidz reality show, Erica Tandoh, popular known as DJ, has again been profiled by one of the biggest media outlets in the US. This is on the back of an impressive performance … The post US media giant profiles DJ Switch; read what was written about

Stakeholders at a local governance conference in Sunyani have appealed to the government to consider establishing integrated waste recycling plants in all the 16 regions to help create jobs. They explained that will be the best way for the government to fulfill its industrialization drive of establishing factories in every district, considering the limited time … The post MMDCEs,

A baby cut from his mother’s womb during a brutal attack in Chicago has died after two months on life support, a family spokeswoman has said. Yovanny Jadiel Lopez, the infant son of 19-year-old Marlen Ochoa-Lopez, had been in intensive care since the April attack that killed his mother. Police say Ms Ochoa-Lopez was strangled … The post Baby cut from mother’s womb during attack dies

Eight thousand and eighty nine out of the 12,076 teachers who wrote the second teacher licensure examination have passed. The figure represents a 67 per cent pass, with 3,987 candidates, representing 33 per cent, failing. The acting Executive Secretary of the National Teaching Council (NTC), Mr Christian Addai-Poku, who disclosed this to the Daily Graphic, … The post More teachers pass licensure exams

The Power Distribution Service (PDS) Ghana is embarking on a 1.6 million-cedi expansion project to improve power supply in the Kumasi metropolis. The project will help increase load capacity from 80 to 120 volts in Kumasi. It was necessitated by the regular power outages recorded on the main substations at Ridge and Abrepo. A tower … The post PDS starts ¢1.6million expansion project

A 19-year-old woman who abducted a seven month-old-baby girl at Asuboi Bonka in the Eastern Region last Thursday has been arrested by the Police. Abena Priscilla is currently in police custody at Suhum assisting in investigations into the case. She was arrested Sunday morning from her husband’s house at Akim Takyiman, where the baby was … The post Police arrest 19-yr-old woman for abducting

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Ghana and Jamaica have both waived entry visa requirements for citizens wanting to travel to and from these two countries, with effect from 1st July, 2019. This was disclosed at a press conference addressed by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the Prime Minister of Jamaica, Andrew Holness, after the two held bilateral discussions in … The post No visa for Jamaicans to Ghana from July 1

Asante Kotoko are through to the final of the Normalisation Committee’s Special Competition after beating arch-rivals Hearts of Oak 5-4 on penalties. The match played at the Accra Sports Stadium was a semi-final encounter of the special tournament introduced to determine Ghana’s representative for next year’s CAF Champions League. After holding on to a 5th … The post Kotoko beat

Maurizio Sarri has left Chelsea to become manager of Serie A champions Juventus on a three-year deal. Sarri, who joined the Blues from Napoli in July 2018, led them to third in the Premier League and won the Europa League in his one season in charge. It is understood compensation in excess of £5m has … The post Sarri leaves Chelsea to join Juventus appeared first on

A 5-year-old boy, Reynold Esuahdoh, with a hole-in-heart condition has undergone corrective surgery for his condition and is recuperating at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital. Reynold, who was diagnosed of Tetralogy of Fallot, a variation of the hole-in-heart condition, has been living with the defect since birth, but thanks to the benevolence of some donors through … The post 3Foundation supports

A massive electrical failure has left all of Argentina and Uruguay without power, according to a major Argentine electricity provider. Reports said the power cut had also affected parts of Brazil and Paraguay. Argentine media said the power cut occurred shortly after 07:00 (11:00 BST), causing trains to be halted and failures with traffic signalling. … The post Massive power cut hits all of Argentina

Governance expert Dr. Eric Oduro Osae says Ghana’s inability to ensure that there is strict security at its border posts makes room for criminals to easily get into the country. According to him, the rate at which some foreign nationals are involved in criminal activities in the country is alarming. Dr. Oduro Osae made this … The post Ghana’s porous borders fingered

Thousands of people protested in Hong Kong on Sunday against a controversial extradition bill, despite a government decision to suspend the bill. The new law, which would have allowed extradition from Hong Kong to mainland China, prompted hundreds of thousands to demonstrate in the past week. Hong Kong’s Chief Executive Carrie Lam said on Saturday … The post Hong Kong protesters in major new

October 15th 1987. Burkina Faso’s revolutionary leader, Thomas Sankara had gathered at the Conseil De L’Entente with a handful of his trusted aides. He was receiving reports on various assignments he had put his men to. It was a familiar exercise he usually undertook. At the courtyard of the building were his driver and two … The post Sankara Circle’s

The 2019 edition of TV3 Ghana’s Most Beautiful pageant will take a different turn, as there is an increase in the number of contestants from ten ladies to 16. Ghana’s Most Beautiful has been running successfully for over a decade now, and the show has had 10 ladies representing each region of Ghana every year. … The post 2019 Ghana’s Most Beautiful to have 16 contestants

Seven persons died instantly in an accident that occurred at Asitey in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality of the Eastern Region on Saturday, June 15. The seven were parishioners of Santa Barbara Catholic Church in Akosombo. They were returning from a funeral at Akim Oda. Police reports say the drivers of the Daewoo vehicle with … The post 7 parishioners perish in crash at Lower Manya Krobo

The Executive Secretary of the Micro-credit Association of Ghana, Ebenezer Quartey, has cautioned the outstanding 31 Micro-credit companies to comply with the laws regulating their operations in the country. He stressed that Micro-credit companies are money-lending companies and not “susu” collecting companies. Mr. Quartey said Micro-credit companies exist to provide credit to economically deprived individuals … The post Work

Argentina’s bid to reach a third straight Copa America final began with a 2-0 loss against Colombia – a first defeat to their South American rivals in 12 years. Roger Martinez and Duvan Zapata scored in the final 20 minutes after an Argentina side featuring Lionel Messi and Sergio Aguero had dominated. Messi, 31, said … The post Colombia beat Messi’s Argentina at Copa America