Police have intensified security at Chereponi in the Northern region, following clashes between supporters of the governing National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) that left one person dead and fourteen others injured. Narrating the incident to Citi News, the Public Relations Officer for the Northern Regional Police Command, ASP Ebenezer ... Police have intensified security at Chereponi in the Northern region, following clashes between supporters of the

Five loyal customers of Vodafone Ghana over the weekend received a total of GH?50,000.00 for being dedicated customers of the telecommunication network. The five: Mr Osei Kwame, Mr Mallam Haruna, Amin Abrahim and Mr Emmanuel Arhin Arthur all received GH?5000.00 each under the Vodafone “Yee Twi promotions” with Mr Toufiq Mustapha, bagging GH?30000.00 in the ... Five loyal customers of Vodafone Ghana over the weekend received a total of GH?50,000.00 for being dedicated customers of

As Ghanaians head to the polls tomorrow, concerns are being raised over the impact the general elections will have on business activities across the country. It is expected that the country’s productivity level will also reduce drastically due to the election tomorrow. Some sectors are expected to feel the impact more than others. In a ... As Ghanaians head to the polls tomorrow, concerns are being raised over the impact the general elections will have on business activities across the

The Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI), has advocated peace before, during and after this year’s Presidential and Parliamentary elections. The Chamber contends that a distortion to the peace and stability will pose serious risks to businesses. “We should not take the peace and stability in the country for granted. The business community ... The Ghana National Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GNCCI), has advocated peace before, during and after this year’s

Ride-sharing service Uber has acquired a New York-based artificial intelligence start-up which it hopes can speed up its progress in creating self-driving cars. The deal, for an undisclosed sum, will see Uber gain 15 specialist researchers who will form a new division at the company known as Uber AI Labs. Geometric Intelligence’s co-founder Gary Marcus ... Ride-sharing service Uber has acquired a New York-based artificial intelligence start-up which it hopes can speed up its progress in creating

A former Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has questioned the competence of opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) to govern the country. Addressing a stadium full of party supporters at the final rally of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sylvester Mensah, slammed the party for what he says is an inefficient ... A former Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has questioned the competence of opposition New Patriotic

Head of the Commonwealth Observer Mission in Ghana, Thabo Mbeki has appealed to Ghanaians to seek redress peacefully through the courts in the event of electoral disputes. All seven presidential candidates last week signed the Accra Declaration, pledging to accept the outcome of the December 7 elections. Addressing the press on Monday in Accra, the ... Head of the Commonwealth Observer Mission in Ghana, Thabo Mbeki has appealed to Ghanaians to seek redress peacefully through the courts in the

US pop star Lady Gaga has revealed she suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder since being raped at the age of 19. “I suffer from a mental illness – I suffer from PTSD,” she told the Today Show on a visit to a homeless shelter for young gay people in New York. “I’ve never told anyone ... US pop star Lady Gaga has revealed she suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder since being raped at the age of 19. “I suffer from a mental illness – I suffer

At least 31 people died in clashes between tribal militia and security forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo at the weekend, officials say. They say the violence in the central Kasai province was sparked by a row between an uncle and a nephew over the title of a traditional chief. Deputy Governor Hubert Mbingho ... At least 31 people died in clashes between tribal militia and security forces in the Democratic Republic of Congo at the weekend, officials say. They say the violence in the central

After leading scores of his supporters across some areas in Accra yesterday [Monday], the Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Akufo-Addo has asked Ghanaians to vote John Mahama’s NDC out of office. In a special broadcast to Ghanaians after his procession on Monday, Nana Addo repainted what he called a failed economy and ... After leading scores of his supporters across some areas in Accra yesterday [Monday], the Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Akufo-Addo

The outspoken Northern Regional Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has served notice that the party will reject any attempt by the Electoral Commission (EC) to push the December 7 elections to the next day. He revealed his administration’s resolve to position at least 40 party agents at each polling station across the ... The outspoken Northern Regional Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has served notice that the party will reject any attempt by the

The Court of Appeal will today hear a case in which the Attorney General’s Department has filed for a motion of stay of execution in the case involving government and NDK Financial Services. The Court, last Tuesday granted a motion by the AG’s department to relist stay of execution. It followed the  garnishee processes to ... The Court of Appeal will today hear a case in which the Attorney General’s Department has filed for a motion of stay of execution in the case involving government

Many Ghanaians are waiting in earnest to go to the polls to make a choice for a leader to govern the country for the next four years and vote for a new parliament. While at the polling station to participate in this exercise, here are some key steps you need to keep in mind and ... Many Ghanaians are waiting in earnest to go to the polls to make a choice for a leader to govern the country for the next four years and vote for a new parliament. While at the polling station to participate in this

One of India’s most influential and colourful politicians, J Jayalalitha, has died at 68. The chief minister of Tamil Nadu state suffered a heart attack on Sunday night and died at 23:30 local time (18:00 GMT) on Monday, Chennai’s Apollo Hospital said. Thousands of her supporters had gathered to pray for her recovery. The former ... One of India’s most influential and colourful politicians, J Jayalalitha, has died at 68. The chief minister of Tamil Nadu state suffered a heart

Ghana has been in safe in the hands over the last four years, President John Mahama has said. Addressing a mammoth gathering of party supporters at the Accra Sports Stadium, barely 48-hours to the country’s general elections, President Mahama said he has overseen a stable economy and significant economic growth of the country. He noted ... Ghana has been in safe in the hands over the last four years, President John Mahama has said. Addressing a mammoth gathering of party supporters at the Accra

Ghanaian dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale, performed at the Greater Accra Regional Rally of the National Democratic Party (NDC) at the Ohene Djan Stadium. The rally was held on Monday, December 5, 2016, to climax the party’s nationwide campaign. Shatta Wale performed after President John Mahama spoke at the rally. Shatta Wale performs at Inusah Fuseini’s ... Ghanaian dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale, performed at the Greater Accra Regional Rally of the National Democratic Party (NDC) at the Ohene

A film by ace presenter Paul Adom-Otchere, detailing the evolution of political campaigning in Ghana has been premiered The film titled ‘Voice of Campaigning in GH’, produced with the support of SOAS and SPURS in collaboration with policy think tank IMANI Africa, will take a look at whether the campaign strategies employed by candidates and ... A film by ace presenter Paul Adom-Otchere, detailing the evolution of political campaigning in Ghana has been premiered The film titled ‘Voice of

With a couple of days to the general elections on December 7, Vice President Kwesi Amissah Arthur has yet again brought up the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) 170 questions put forth by its Running Mate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Running Mate said to his counterpart in the NPP, during his party’s ... With a couple of days to the general elections on December 7, Vice President Kwesi Amissah Arthur has yet again brought up the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP)

The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) procession of parts of Accra is in violation of the Public Order Act, the Police Administration has stated. The Police Administration has thus said it is taking action to stop the NPP’s procession as it explained in a statement that the NPP did not notify it of this event as ... The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) procession of parts of Accra is in violation of the Public Order Act, the Police Administration has stated. The Police Administration has thus said