At least 39 people are dead after a plane crashed on the runway while landing at Tribhuvan Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal on Monday, police spokesperson Manoj Neupane told CNN. The aircraft, which belongs to US-Bangla Airlines, a privately owned Bangladeshi carrier, caught fire while landing at 2:15 p.m. local time, the police spokesman said. The ... The post At least 39 dead as plane
The Minister of State in-charge-of-Tertiary Education, Professor Kwesi Yankah, has warned that many of Ghana’s private universities are in danger of collapse. One of the signs of this danger is in the unused capacity within the private tertiary sector, the Minister noted on the Citi Breakfast Show. There are about 75 private universities operating in ... The post Many
The Minister of State in-charge-of-Tertiary Education, Professor Kwesi Yankah, has warned that many of Ghana’s private universities are in danger of collapse. One of the signs of this danger is in the unused capacity within the private tertiary sector, the Minister noted on the Citi Breakfast Show. There are about 75 private universities operating in ... The post Many
In the absence of the Ghana Premier League, some clubs were involved in some friendly matches to keep themselves ready for the season if it starts. In Cape Coast, Hearts of Oak lost 1-0 to Elmina Sharks thanks to a goal from Benjamin Tweneboah. Medeama got a win of their own at the Tarkwa T&A ... The post Hearts lose to Sharks, Kotoko, Medeama triumph in friendlies
A Minister of State in charge of Tertiary Education, Professor Kwesi Yankah, has called for a national discussion on the accepted cutoff grades for enrollments into tertiary institutions in Ghana. Prof. Yankah, who has a long held view that persons with grades D7 and E8 should be accepted to Ghanaian universities insist that such grades ... The post Let’s debate cutoff
Her name is known to everyone who took part in the 2018 edition of the Citi FM Heirtage Caravan. Fatima Wahab Babih is a native of Sierra Leone currently living in Baltimore Maryland, USA. She is a mother of four adults and has grandson. Fatimah is a doctoral student at Morgan State University currently working ... The post Citi FM’s HeritageCaravan an ‘awesome
Terror attacks are now so rife worldwide, it should be on the breakfast menu. Terrorism has in the last two decades or so, assumed an identity – it is now synonymous with Islam, Muslims, Al-Qaeda, Alshabab, The Taliban and the so-called Islamic State or ISIS. If you tell me none of the above words came ... The post We could all be terrorists [Article] appeared first on
Dancehall artiste Livingstone Etse Setekla aka Stonebwoy has explained why he fired gunshots at the Champs Bar in Accra last night. According to him, he did that to defend himself of any gruesome attack that may have been launched on him. When King Lagaze asked him on Hitz FM on Sunday of the reason behind ... The post I fired gunshots at Champs Bar in self-defence – Stonebwoy
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South Korea says it has not received a response from Pyongyang on a summit between North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and US President Donald Trump. In a surprise development, Mr Trump on Friday accepted North Korea’s invitation to direct talks. South Korean officials said Mr Kim was prepared to give up his nuclear weapons. Details ... The post ‘No response’ yet from North Korea
One hundred and thirteen women accused of possessing witchcraft domiciled at the Gnani camp in the Yendi Municipality of the Northern Region, have been medically screened and fed by multi-fund donor managers, STAR-Ghana and its partners. The beneficiaries received drugs for diabetes, hypertension, cataract and other medical conditions associated with old age. Those diagnosed with ... The post STAR-Ghana
The Brong Ahafo Regional branch of Old Vandals Association (OVA) made up of alumni of Commonwealth Hall of the University of Ghana, Legon, has been inaugurated in Sunyani with a call on members to remain resolute and demonstrate true brotherliness to the unbroken spirit of unity that binds them as a family. According to the ... The post Old Vandals Association inaugurated in Brong
The Ghana Health Service says it is making efforts to secure a ban on the smoking of water-pipe tobacco popularly known as shisha and electronic cigarettes by the middle of 2018. The Principal Research Officer of the GHS, Divine Darlington, says a research conducted by his outfit showed that most of the country’s youth have ... The post Ghana to ban shisha smoking by mid-year –
Three men have been arrested and detained by the police over a failed attempt to rob a fuel station at Abinkyim, near Asante-Bekwai in the Ashanti Region. Their names were given as Boakye Ansah, a former employee of the fuel station believed to be the leader of the gant, Samuel Agyekum and Innocent Amoako, alias ... The post Police arrests three suspects after ‘failed
One of the escapees of the Kwabenya police shooting, Emmanuel Kotey, has been arrested at Asikasu near Adeiso in the Upper West Akim District of the Eastern Region. Kotey, who was allegedly part of those who broke jail at Kwabenya during which police Inspector Emmanuel Ashilevi of the Kwabenya Police in the Greater Accra Region ... The post Kwabenya jail break: Another suspect
One of the escapees of the Kwabenya police shooting, Emmanuel Kotey, has been arrested at Asikasu near Adeiso in the Upper West Akim District of the Eastern Region. Kotey, who was allegedly part of those who broke jail at Kwabenya during which police Inspector Emmanuel Ashilevi of the Kwabenya Police in the Greater Accra Region ... The post Kwabenya jail break: Another suspect
Stricter regulation, including large fines, is one option to force technology companies to take the issue of hate speech more seriously, the Mayor of London has said. “We can’t assume that tech companies will find the solutions by themselves,” Sadiq Khan told the BBC. He said companies have to be “chivvied and cajoled to take ... The post London mayor Sadiq
Russia’s President Putin ordered the shooting down of a passenger plane that was reportedly carrying a bomb and targeting the opening of the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, he says in a new film. In the two-hour film, posted online, Mr Putin says he was told a plane from Ukraine to Turkey had been hijacked as ... The post Putin ordered plane to be shot down in 2014 appeared first
Traders and residents in the shacks directly opposite the Nima residence of President Nana Akufo-Addo have begun vacating the area which has been declared a security zone. There was evidence of some transported kiosks from the slum-like area, whiles some containers in the area had ‘for sale’ signs on them. On Friday, March 9, National ... The post Traders
The Assembly Member for Nima West Electoral area at East Ayawaso, Umaru Sanda Mohammed, has served noticed notice of his intention to fight for traders and residents in the area directly opposite the Nima residence of President Nana Akufo-Addo, who have been ordered to leave. Mr. Mohammed, who said he only heard about the matter in the ... The post Assemblyman upset
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