North Korea says it has test-fired a new “tactical guided weapon” with a “powerful warhead”, the first such test since talks between Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un ended without agreement. State media gave few details, but analysts say this is unlikely to be a return to the long-range missile tests seen as a threat to … The post North Korea test fires new

The Ministry of Aviation has denied reports that it intends privatizing or selling the country’s only international airport, the Kotoka International Airport. According to the ministry, what was “leaked” to the public was an initial internal considerations of a possible management model for the Kotoka International Airport to enhance its value, performance and international competitiveness. … The post Kotoka

Technology is ‘disrupting’ the way we work and students are not prepared for the changes that have taken and are taking place in the job market, Mr Ken Thompson, Chief Executive Officer of Dalex Finance stated in Accra. He said students’ vision of success was based on professions and skills that were successful in the … The post Dalex: Today’s students are ‘irrelevant’

France’s three wealthiest families are coming to the rescue of a national icon, spearheading a fundraising drive to rebuild Notre Dame that has topped $700 million. The billionaires behind luxury giants LVMH Group, Kering and L’Oreal on Tuesday pledged a combined €500 million ($565 million) after a massive fire ripped through the Paris cathedral. LVMH  and its CEO … The post France

A man and his lover were charged in a Meru court for screaming while having sex, inconveniencing members of the public. Chacha Mwita and Cynthia Mauhokha pleaded guilty to two charges facing them before resident magistrate Maureen Odhiambo. Magoola Twaha, a Ugandan aged 27 years, was also charged alongside the two but denied the two … The post Lovers charged in court for screaming during sex

Mrs. Joyce Mahama, the newly elected president of Women Sports Association of Ghana (WOSPAG), has appealed to the Ghana Athletics Association (GAA), to lift the indefinite ban imposed on Martha Bissah, by the GAA. She said, Bissah was the only Youth Olympic Games Gold medalist, the nation could be proud of, but the indefinite ban, … The post WOSPAG President wants ban on Martha Bissah lifted

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Charles Adu-Baah Jnr beat six others in campus-wide elections on Wednesday, April 17 to become the President-elect of the Students’ Representative Council (SRC) of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). He polled 11, 225 of the total valid votes cast, representing 65.96 per cent, to become the winner. He is set to … The post KNUST elects new SRC President appeared first on

The Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Mrs Cecilia Abena Dapaah, says she is impressed with the installation of an integrated recycling and compost plant in Accra by waste management giant Zoomlion. The state-of-the-art plant located at the newly created Accra Waste Recovery Parl on the mortuary road, has a high material recovery rate of … The post Minister impressed

Former Executive Director of the National Service Scheme (NSS) Dr. Michael Kpessah Whyte has alleged that the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has handed jobs in the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) to over 600 party faithfuls since assumption of office in January, 2017. He claimed a lot more party sympathizers have also been pushed … The post [Video] Over 600

Work on the official residence of the Vice President has stalled awaiting a decision from government, according to project consultants AESL. Appearing before the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Wednesday, April 17, the Managing Director of Architectural and Engineering Services Limited (AESL), Robert Abugre, revealed that his firm has not been paid since it was … The post Work on

Former Black Stars midfielder Otto Addo has been appointed an Assistant Manager at Bundes Liga side Borussia Dortmund. Otto Addo is to be in charge of youth football. Since retiring from active football in 2009, the German-born Ghanaian has served as assistant manager at Bundes Liga sides Hamburg SV and Borussia Monchengladbach. He was also … The post Ex-Black Stars player

The National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) has assured its current strategy is robust enough to ensure uninterrupted supply of food commodities to Senior High Schools. Chief Executive of the company, Mr. Hanan Abdul-Wahab explained adequate measures have been taken to ensure academic work in government High Schools is not hampered. Mr. Abdul-Wahab was interacting … The post Don’t

On Monday, April 15, the United States of America congratulated the Densu Oyster Pickers’ Association (DOPA) and the Development Action Association (DAA) for the successful completion of the second annual oyster harvesting closed season.  Located in the Tsokomey community of the Ga South Municipal Assembly, both are local, community-led, non-governmental organizations committed to protecting Ghana’s … The post USA

When it comes to Beyoncé releases, there is usually an element of surprise. The singer — who perfected the secret album drop in 2013, and has since toyed with the tactic for releases like “Lemonade” and “Everything Is Love,” with her husband Jay-Z — did it again in the early morning hours Wednesday, one-upping the … The post ‘Homecoming’ Documentary Comes

Sudan’s former President Omar al-Bashir has been moved to Kobar maximum security prison, days after he was deposed in a military coup. Reports say the ex-leader has until now been detained at the presidential residence under heavy guard. He is reportedly being held in solitary confinement and is surrounded by tight security. Months of protests … The post Sudan ex-leader Bashir moved to prison

Former Peruvian President Alan García has died after shooting himself as police arrived at his home to arrest him over bribery allegations. Mr. García was rushed to hospital in the capital, Lima. His death was confirmed by current President Martín Vizcarra. A crowd of supporters gathered outside the hospital and were held back by a … The post Peru’s former president kills himself

Chairman of the National Council for Curriculum & Assessment (NaCCA) Professor Kwame Osei Kwarteng says Dr. J.B Danquah was mentioned several times in the new primary school curriculum because of his intellectual contribution to the country’s history. This is in response to some critics who have raised questions with the new curriculum, stating that Dr. … The post NaCCA

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has urged World Boxing Organisation (WBO) African Bantamweight champion, Joseph ‘Fresh King’ Agbeko to go all out as he defends his title against Tanzania’s Shabani Hashimu Zeberi on Good Friday April 19. The former President who is an avid boxing enthusiast said the whole country was behind Agbeko and promised … The post Rawlings urges Agbeko to victory appeared

A former deputy minister for Trade and Industry, Murtala Ibrahim Mohammed, has  said it was a senseless decision for the government to spend huge sums of money, claiming to be up GH¢18 billion, to clean the banking sector. The action eventually led to the collapse of seven banks and the downgrading of one. On assuming … The post Spending GH¢15b to collapse banks senseless