Personnel from the Ghana National Fire Service have been able to put under control the fire that engulfed the Coconut Grove Regency Hotel in Accra. The hotel owned by businessman and the 2016 flagbearer of the Progressive People’s Party, Papa Kwesi Nduom was gutted by fire on Saturday. Reports indicate that the fire spread from ...
Nemanja Matic scored a stunning strike to help Chelsea beat Tottenham at Wembley and reach the FA Cup final. Willian opened the scoring with a well-placed free-kick after five minutes and the Brazilian added his second from the spot two minutes before the break. Harry Kane had headed in from Christian Eriksen’s cross to equalise ...
Money transfer service provider, MoneyGram, has reiterated its commitment to providing competitive services to give value for money for its numerous customers. According to MoneyGram the increased competition in the money transfer space has made it necessary to adjust their strategies to stay relevant in business. In a response to concerns that money transfer services ...
Fire has gutted part of the Coconut Grove Regency Hotel in Accra. The fire started on Saturday evening. Thick smoke was seen billowing from the hotel. Two fire tenders are currently at the scene with personnel of the Fire Service battling the inferno. Some police personnel are also at the scene to maintain order. The floor ...
A group calling itself Concerned Youth of Odododiodioo (CYO) have said the Member of Parliament for the constituency, Nii Lantey Vanderpuye must not be associated with the recent clashes at Old Fadama between the Konkombas and Dangombas. According to them, a group named Odododiodioo Youth for Accountability (OYA) is spreading falsehood, claiming that the MP ...
Bournemouth 4-0 Middlesbrough: Bournemouth climbed further away from trouble, but forced Middlesbrough further down into the mire after the Cherries ran riot with a 4-0 victory at the Vitality Stadium. Eleven points separated the teams ahead of this weekend’s clash, and the gulf in quality was stark – Boro having the air of a team ...
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has blamed huge voter turnout for the chaos at his party’s primaries on Friday, which led to them being cancelled. In many areas across the country, there were delays, with some skirmishes also reported as contestants accused their opponents of rigging. Mr Kenyatta admitted to reporters that not enough election materials ...
Manchester United striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic and defender Marcos Rojo have both suffered cruciate knee-ligament injuries and face lengthy spells out of action. Ibrahimovic landed awkwardly when challenging for the ball during the Europa League quarter-final second-leg win over Anderlecht. The ex-Sweden international is United’s top scorer this season, with 28 goals. Rojo was replaced on ...
The Department of Communications Studies of Central University has unveiled a state of the art Central Broadcasting Studios (CBS) at its Miotso Campus to enhance the study of communications at the institution. The network houses a state of the art radio station, a television studio which is yet to be completed and a recording studio. ...
A financial analyst, Sydney Casely-Hayford has said that the transaction between the government and Franklin Templeton in the issuance of the $2 billion bond is perfectly transparent and smacks of no wrongdoing as being suggested by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). According to him, the government did nothing wrong in the transaction that has ...
Google on Tuesday launched a re-imagined version of its free Earth mapping service, weaving in storytelling and artificial intelligence and freeing it from apps. “This is our gift to the world,” Google Earth director Rebecca Moore said while giving AFP an early look at the new version of the program that lets people range the ...
The body of a man believed to have drowned in last Thursday’s floods at Adabraka Sahara in Accra has been found in a gutter near the Abossey Okai Central mosque. According to some residents [At Abossey Okai], the body of the man whose identity is it yet to be known, was seen floating in the gutter ...
A 32 year old painter, Mawunyo Atoklo has won the first out of six brand new cars in the “Paint Your Dream into Reality promotion” by Coral Paints Ghana. Mr Atoklo won the price after he found a dummy key in one of three pails of Coralatex he bought. The Hyundai Accent salon car was ...
The National Association of Graduate is begging government to suspend it decision of removing some 26,000 names of employees from the payroll. According to NAGRAT such move could result in total chaos in the country. “Much as we agree that you may have good reasons for that decision, we wish to draw your attention that ...
British Airways has come under fire from the new president of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for the way it treats customers. In a major embarrassment for the airline, the African country’s leader criticised ‘the quality of the planes and the service’. He even accused BA of ‘taking us a little for granted’. The comments follow ...
The Member of Parliament for Keta in the Volta Region, Richard Quarshigah, has justified his demand for an apology from Vice President Dr Mahammadu Bawumia over his recent attack on the minority in Parliament on the issuance of the $2.5 billion dollar bond. According to him such comment is an indication the Vice President is ...
Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg on Tuesday vowed to work to keep the world’s leading social network from being used to propagate grisly acts like the murder of an elderly man on Easter Sunday. Zuckerberg’s comment came during the opening of Facebook’s annual developers conference in the heart of Silicon Valley, where he focused on technology ...
Mr Mohammed Adjei Sowah, the Accra Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE), has cautioned traders not to display their wares on the streets and walkways in the Central Business District. According to him, selling on the streets posed a threat to the lives of the commuting public. He further advised the traders not display their wares beyond ...
Oh, you better believe it, I did it. In the throes of passion, I screamed out my ex-girlfriend’s name. Yikes! Has this conundrum ever happened to you before? It sucks, doesn’t it? It’s a humiliating mistake I have made a few times and I am willing to bet that many of you have too. Sometimes, ...
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