There are reports of a number of casualties after an incident possibly involving a vehicle and a knife in the London Bridge area of the capital, British Transport Police has said. Police say armed officers responded to reports of a van hitting pedestrians on the bridge in central London. The Met Police said officers were ...
Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as holders Real Madrid were crowned champions of Europe for a record 12th time after outclassing 10-man Juventus in a high-quality Champions League final in Cardiff. Ronaldo put Real ahead with a first-time finish from 16 yards before Mario Mandzukic equalised from just inside the area with a sensational overhead kick ...
A 12-year old boy has been arrested at Manso Nkwanta in the Ashanti Region in connection with the killing of Captain Maxwell Mahama. He was arrested earlier on Saturday. The latest arrest brings the total number of arrested suspects taken into police custody today in the Ashanti Region to eight. The police have so far arrested about ...
A former Presidential staffer in the John Mahama administration, Dr. Clement Apaak, has disclosed that his government ordered some 43 new vehicles few days before leaving office upon the request of the incoming Akufo-Addo government. The Mahama government has been accused of procuring 43 new vehicles for the presidency four days before leaving office at ...
The family of the late Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama has announced Friday, June 9, 2017, as the burial date of their fallen son. It said he will be buried in the Military Cemetery in Accra. The head of the family, Zakaria Sakara, made the announcement at the family’s press conference on Saturday. He added that, ...
The Police has revealed that the murder of Captain Maxwell Mahama, was occasioned by a snail seller’s false alarm that he was an armed robber after she spotted a sidearm on him. Captain Maxwell Mahama had stopped to buy snails from her, paid for it and told her he would return for the snails on ...
A memorial service has been held for victims of the June 3 twin disaster which happened at the Goil fuel station near the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange in Accra. Over 150 lives were lost on June 3, 2015, at the fuel station amidst a heavy rain and a subsequent explosion. A lot more others also sustained various degrees of ...
The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) is embarking on a re-organization tour of all the ten regions in the country aimed at improving the party’s electoral fortunes in 2020, Nii Allotey Brew Hammond, National Chairman has said. Speaking to the Ghana News Agency in Bolgatanga of the Upper East Region after meeting with some of the ...
Mr. Herbert Mensah; President of the Ghana Rugby Football Union (GRFU), has expressed his condolences to the families and friends of the June 3rd 2015 flood and fire victims. According to M. Mensah, it was yet another tragedy that should not have claimed the lives of more than 150 victims on that day. “Many have ...
One of Germany’s biggest music festivals is to resume a day after the site had to be evacuated because of a “potential terrorist threat”. The organisers of Rock am Ring said intensive searches had been carried out by police and that performances would resume early on Saturday afternoon. About 90,000 people are expected to attend ...
YouTube has clarified its rules on hate speech to enable video-makers to know which content it considers to be “advertiser-friendly”. In a blog post, the video-sharing website said it would not allow adverts to appear alongside “hateful” or discriminatory content. YouTube said it was making the changes to “address advertiser concerns around where their advertisements ...
The Member of Parliament for the Builsa South constituency, Dr. Clement Apaak has said the District Chief Executive (DCE) of the Upper Denkyira West District, Daniel Appianin deserves to be sacked and not suspended. Mr. Appianin was suspended by the President last Thursday and asked to hand over to the deputy Central Regional Minister for ...
Ghanaian rapper M.anifest, was in South Africa about four days ago on a trade mission as the Cultural Ambassador for the Ghana-South Africa Business Chamber. Cape Times’ Shingai Darangwa wrote this about him: Ghanaian hip hop has seen an upsurge in the emergence of young talent over the past few years. Their industry is fast ...
Juventus and Italy legend Andrea Pirlo has told his former team-mates to win Saturday’s Champions League final for him. “Here we are: Juve-Real in the Champions League final. I say ‘we’ because even if this time I will not be on the pitch, I will be the number one supporter,” the veteran midfielder wrote in ...
Stepped up reproductive health education in the Atwima-Kwanwoma District is paying off as teenage pregnancy drops in the area. The District Health Director, Mrs. Comfort Suglo, said it went down by 5.1 per cent, in 2016. A total of 458 cases were reported in year 2016, compared with the 2015 figure of 507. She announced ...
The Member of Parliament for Ketu South and former Transport Minister, Fifi Fiavi Kwetey on Friday launched his first book titled: ‘Golden Keys for Successful Living’ to mark his 50th birthday. The book launch which took place at the plush Holiday Inn Hotel in Accra, was moderated by one of Ghana’s finest and respected broadcast ...
The General Legal Council (GLC) has detailed the basis upon which it sanctioned human rights lawyer, Francis Xavier-Sosu, barring him from practicing as a lawyer for three years. The Council in a statement available to citifmonline.com cited at least two major offences by the lawyer including overcharging a client, as reasons for its decision. It ...
The General Legal Council (GLC) has detailed the basis upon which it sanctioned human rights lawyer, Francis Xavier-Sosu, barring him from practicing as a lawyer for three years. The Council in a statement available to citifmonline.com cited at least two major offences by the lawyer including overcharging a client, as reasons for its decision. It ...
Data from the Institute of Statistics, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) of the University of Ghana, has revealed that only 10 per cent of graduates find jobs after their first year of completing school. The data also indicated that, it may take up to 10 years for a large number of graduates to secure employment ...
A Supreme Court judge Justice, Jones Dotse, has urged Ghanaians to desist from blaming judges if cases do not go the way they wanted. According to him, judges adjudicate cases based on the evidence provided them by security agencies, and thus cannot go beyond such evidence to make judgements. “In Ghana just like any other ...
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