Obuasi-based Desire FC are the first team to qualify for the national finals of the 2019 edition of the Betway Talent Search after emerging champions of the Northern Zone on Saturday, 20 July 2019. Desire FC beat off stiff competition from seven other teams namely Jachie Stars, Mex FC, Asec FC, Hamburg FC, Sampdoria FC and […] The post Desire FC wins Northern Zone

The Inspector General (IGP) of Police, COP David Asante-Apeatu has been directed to proceed on leave ahead of his retirement on August 14, 2019. President Nana Akufo-Addo has asked the Deputy Inspector General of Police, James Oppong-Boanuh, to serve in an acting capacity until a substantive IGP is appointed. David Asante Apeatu first became IGP […] The post IGP ordered to

President Nana Akufo-Addo has appointed Deputy Inspector General Police, James Oppong-Boanuh as the acting IGP following a directive for Mr. David Asante-Appeatu to proceed on leave with immediate effect. Mr. David Asante-Appeatu’s leave is pending his retirement from the Ghana Police Service on Wednesday 14, 2019. A statement signed by the Director of Communications of […] The post Akufo-Addo

Kenya’s Finance Minister Henry Rotich and more than two dozen other officials are expected to be arrested after the director of public prosecutions alleged they were involved in corruption. Noordin Haji said they would be charged with “conspiracy to defraud [and] failure to comply with guidelines relating to procurement” among other things. In March, Mr […] The post Kenya’s

Some workers of the youth in the afforestation program are threatening to withdraw their services if the government fails to pay them all outstanding arrears by the end of this month. They describe the Forestry Commission’s efforts in ensuring that they are duly paid, as half-hearted. Prince Kwame Annan, a supervisor who spoke to Citi […] The post Youth

A member of Nigeria’s air force has returned a parcel to its owner that contained 37,000 euros ($41,500; £33,300) in cash, the air force says. Bashir Umar is a member of the force’s Mobile Air Defence Team that is deployed to Kano airport, northern Nigeria, for security duties. The air force in a statement said he […] The post Nigerian serviceman

The Paramount chief of Upper Dixcove, Obrempong Hima-Dekyi, has denied claims he ordered the Sunday evening attack on the Paramount Chief of Lower Dixcove, Nana Akwasi Agyemang. He also refuted reports he was on the run following the incident. “It is never true. On the run for what? What offence have I committed? The police […] The post Upper Dixcove:

Lawyers for Daniel Asiedu one of the persons charged for the murder of the late JB Danquah is demanding the full report of the mental examination of his client. According to them, this will give the court a clear understanding of what went into the medical report that declared their client mentally fit to stand […] The post J.B. Danquah murder: Lawyer

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), David Asante-Apeatu, and the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) boss, Maame Tiwaa Addo Danquah have for the third time failed to appear in court to respond to contempt charges against them over their refusal to comply with a bail order for Gregory Afoko. Their failure to appear led the judge, Justice […] The post Afoko case:

The Nabdam District Security Committee has closed down the  Kongo Senior high school in the Upper East Region following a clash last night between Talensi and Frafra students. The situation escalated this morning leading to the destruction of school property. Some students were also injured in the clash. Even though the cause of the clash […] The post U/E: Kongo SHS

Parliament on Monday read for the third time and passed the Vigilantism and Related Offences Bill 2019. This Bill is expected to among other things curtail political thuggery and rid the country’s body politic of rancour. The Bill was laid amid disagreement from the Minority in Parliament and the National Democratic Congress that argued that […] The post Parliament

Some aggrieved members of the governing New Patriotic Party in Ashaiman want government to dismiss the Chief Executive of the Ashaiman Municipal  Assembly, Mr. Albert Boakye. The residents staged a demonstration on Monday to drive home their demand. They accused the MCE, among other things, of using his office to indiscriminately sell lands belonging to […] The post Ashaiman: NPP youth

The Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu, has lamented what he calls interference in his office’s investigation of former Secretary to the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining, Charles Bissue. Mr. Amidu stated that his office is still investigating Mr. Bissue, who has been cooperating, and one other over the corruption claims. Tiger Eye petitioned the Special Prosecutor […] The post Amidu

Introverts have a hard time when they have to meet new people. It becomes almost impossible for them to handle large gatherings and when it comes to finding love, they definitely panic. Especially the first few dates can really prove impossible to them to handle. But impossible itself has the word possible in it. The […] The post 6 dating tips for introverts appeared first on

A lawyer with Tiger Eye PI, Sammy Darko, has raised concerns with the Criminal Investigations Department’s (CID) alleged exoneration of the former secretary to the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM), Charles Bissue, in the ‘Galamsey Fraud’ exposé. Mr. Bissue who was indicted in the Anas exposé on fraud in the sector stepped down from his […] The post Galamsey

The Northern Region chapter of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has launched its maiden awards event in the Northern Regional capital, Tamale, with a call on journalists to use their platforms to advance the course of development in society. The regional awards which is the first of its kind in the region forms part of […] The post GJA Northern chapter launches awards ceremony

Arabic teachers in the Northern Region say they are hopeful of receiving their salary arrears by Wednesday. This follows an assurance from the Zongo Development Ministry that their allowances which have been in arrears for several months will be paid this week. The over 900 Arabic tutors in the Northern Region some three weeks ago […] The post We’re expecting

1. “Your love is still young” Perhaps lady, you are the one in a rush getting yourself ahead of things. Relax, enjoy being loved. Love is a process. 2. “He doesn’t want marriage” Maybe you’ve been committing yourself to a man who is not even keen on marrying. That’s why it’s important to find out […] The post Why he is taking too long to propose to you appeared

Avatar’s 10-year reign as the world’s highest-grossing film has ended. On Sunday, Marvel’s Avengers: Endgame crossed $2.7902bn (£2.23bn) at the box office, pushing it over the $2.7897bn earned by James Cameron’s sci-fi epic. Marvel chief Kevin Feige hailed the achievement at Comic-Con in San Diego this weekend, although it was still officially $500,000 short at […] The post Avengers:

The Paramount Chief of Lower Dixcove, Nana Akwasi Agyemang has been hospitalized at the Effia-Nkwanta Hospital in Sekondi after he was attacked by masked assailants. The attack left with him with knife wounds. Citi News gathered that the assailants broke into his palace after destroying his main gate with a stick of dynamite and rounded […] The post Lower Dixcove