The Ashanti Regional Police Command on Saturday dawn arrested seven persons in connection with the murder of Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama. Captain Mahama was lynched by some residents of Denkyira-Obuasi in the Central Region after being mistaken to be an armed robber. The police have so far arrested about 17 suspects and have vowed to ...
Against a backdrop of limited support for Ghanaian students abroad, GRASAG-USA was inaugurated at the forecourt of the Ghana Embassy on Saturday, May 27th, 2017. The 1st President, Juliet Ohemeng-Ntiamoah, reiterated the successes and challenges of the Ghanaian student in the United States. The 1st President, Juliet Ohemeng-Ntiamoah, reiterated the successes and challenges of the ...
The Ghana Mission Director of USAID, Andrew Karas, is impressed with rural women in Northern Ghana for their adoption of the Feed the Future Ghana Agriculture and Natural Resource Management Project (AgNRM), which seeks to improve their livelihood. Andrew Karas expressed his delight when he visited some of the USAID funded project sites at the ...
Invigilators in the Agortime-Ziope District of the Volta Region are threatening to boycott the upcoming Basic Education Certificate Examinations (BECE) over the non-payment of their accrued allowances by the Ghana Education Service (GES). Final year students of the various Junior High Schools in the country are set to sit for the BECE on Monday, June ...
President Nana Akufo-Addo on Friday presented letters of credence to eight (8) Ghanaians as Ambassadors to head the country’s missions in other parts of the world. He charged the new Ambassadors to help bring home investors who will invest in the economy to create jobs for the youth. He was speaking during the presentation of letters ...
Renowned Human Rights Lawyer, Francis-Xavier Sosu, has given indications that he will appeal a 3-year ban imposed on him the General Legal Council (GLC) from practicing as a lawyer. He believes the ban is unfair, and thus will challenge it on Monday, June 5, 2017. The lawyer, who confirmed to Citi News that he had been banned ...
Renowned Human Rights Lawyer, Francis-Xavier Sosu, has been barred by the General Legal Council (GLC) from practicing as a lawyer for the next three years. According to the council, the decision to suspend him comes after he was found guilty of professional misconduct. Although his specific offence was not mentioned, the council said his conduct contravened ...
South Africa’s ruling party has called for an investigation into emails which appear to show allegedly corrupt links between President Jacob Zuma’s family and wealthy businessmen. The African National Congress (ANC) said the allegations questioned the credibility of the government and such matters could not be allowed to fester. Mr Zuma recently survived calls for ...
Real Madrid have an “appointment with history” when they face Juventus in the Champions League final in Cardiff on Saturday, says captain Sergio Ramos. Eleven-time champions Real are aiming to become the first team since AC Milan in 1989 and 1990 to retain the trophy. Italian side Juventus are looking to win the crown for ...
A new targeted treatment for ovarian cancer has shown “very promising” results in women in the advanced stages of the disease. It shrunk tumours in around half of women who took part in a small trial. Researchers had only been testing the drug to see if it was safe for humans to take, but found ...
The District Chief Executive for Upper Denkyira West District in the Central, Daniel Appianing, has finally vacated his post and handed over to the Deputy Central Regional Minister. The President, through the Ministry of Local Government, directed him to step aside, while investigations continue into the gruesome murder of a military officer, Captain Maxwell Adam ...
Ahead of the second anniversary of the June 3 fire and flood disaster today [Saturday], Reverend Joyce Aryee has bemoaned the failings of Ghanaian society that contributed to what has become known as one of the biggest disasters in the history of Ghana. In her address themed, “We are Responsible” at the launch of the ...
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), has vowed not to relent in its efforts to clear all unauthorized traders along the streets of the Metropolis despite resistance from some hawkers. According to the Director of Public Relations of the AMA, Numo Blafo III, recent attacks and threats by traders at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle interchange will ...
The Member of Parliament for Ofoase-Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has donated 1,500 mathematical sets to be distributed to all final year students in junior high schools in his constituency. He donated the items as part of his educational interventions, and the items are intended to aid candidates as they prepare to take the Basic Education Certificate ...
The Chiefs and people of Somey Traditional Area on Thursday rescinded their earlier decision to withdraw from the mediation process ongoing to resolve the impasse between them and the foreign salt mining company, Kensington Salt Limited. Following fierce clashes between the people of Agbozume, Adina and its satellite island communities on one side, and the ...
The Minority spokesperson on Agriculture in Parliament, Eric Opoku, has questioned aspects of government’s approach to dealing with the army worm infestation which has ravaged crops mostly in the southern belt of the country. He believes not enough is being done to compensate the farmers who have incurred losses as a result of the army ...
Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko has charged the new Audit Committee for the energy ministry to commit itself to giving value for money as it commences its work. As part of fulfillment of provisions of Section 86 of the Public Financial Management Act 2016 (Act 921), the Minister on Friday, June 2, 2017 inaugurated a five ...
Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko has charged the new Audit Committee for the energy ministry to commit itself to giving value for money as it commences its work. As part of fulfillment of provisions of Section 86 of the Public Financial Management Act 2016 (Act 921), the Minister on Friday, June 2, 2017 inaugurated a five ...
Stan, from the Eminem song of the same name, is now an official word in the Oxford English Dictionary (OED). The track, from his The Marshall Mathers LP, features Dido and is about a crazed fan obsessed with the rapper. The dictionary entry says a stan is “an overzealous or obsessive fan of a particular ...
Google will let publishers ask people who use ad-blockers to either enable advertising or make a payment to view content without ads. “Funding Choices” will roll out first in North America, UK, Germany, Australia and New Zealand, Google said in a blog. Google is also working on an ad-blocker of its own, which will function ...
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