Sony has unveiled what it says is the thinnest tablet computer of its kind. The Android-powered Xperia Z is 0.27in (6.9mm)-thick. That is 0.01in thinner than Apple’s iPad Mini despite featuring a bigger 10.1in screen. It coincides with news that LG … Continue reading →
Mozilla has published details of the first smartphones to be powered by its Firefox operating system. Two handsets are to be made by a small Spanish firm called Geeksphone and will be targeted at developers ahead of the system’s formal … Continue reading →
Apple says it has been forced to remove a popular photography app due to customer complaints over “possible child pornography”. The 500px app, developed in Canada, has been downloaded almost a million times – but the iPhone-maker said it was … Continue reading →
Sky has acknowledged that some of its customers are experiencing slow internet speeds as a consequence of it signing up new subscribers. The firm said that it was working to boost capacity at telephone exchanges in the worst hit areas. … Continue reading →
Suspected militant Islamists have beheaded five people in Nigeria’s north-eastern city of Maiduguri, a resident has told the BBC. The men were attacked during raids on three homes overnight, he said in an account confirmed by a local reporter. However, … Continue reading →
Kenya’s president has launched a $14.5bn (£9.1bn) project to build a new city intended to be an IT business hub and dubbed “Africa’s Silicon Savannah”. It will take 20 years to build Konza Technology City about 60km (37 miles) from … Continue reading →
David Cameron has said the British people must “have their say” on Europe as he pledged an in/out referendum if the Conservatives win the election. The prime minister said he wanted to renegotiate the UK’s relationship with the EU and … Continue reading →
Coalition talks have begun in Israel after near-complete general election results gave right-wing and centre-left blocs 60 seats each in parliament. President Shimon Peres is expected to ask Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to attempt to form a new government. His … Continue reading →
The Ghana Trade Fair Company (GTFC) is indebted to the tune of about GH¢2 million. The company’s accounts have also been frozen owing to disputes in court over its indebtedness to both private and public organizations. As a result, management … Continue reading →
The Ghana Shippers’ Authority says the use of fictitious documents by shippers for clearing goods at the country’s ports poses several challenges. There have been reports on the rampant submission of fake documents by some importers or their agents to … Continue reading →
Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB)’s Legon Branch has re-opened after undergoing major renovations to bring easier, faster and more convenient banking services to customers in the university community and environs as well as the general public. The branch, which has been in … Continue reading →
Between February 28 and March 1, 2013, Accra will be hosting the third annual African Human Resource Leaders conference under the theme, ‘Employee Engagement and Leadership.’ The conference is expected to be attended by nearly 100 delegates from both the private and … Continue reading →
Tullow Oil, lead operator at the Jubilee Oilfield, has downplayed the effect of the brief shutdown of the FPSO Kwame Nkrumah on oil revenue in the country. The vessel, used for the production of crude oil, is expected to be … Continue reading →
A 22-year-old man, Kojo Asare, aka Eric Osei, from Assin Darmang in the Assin South District of the Central Region, who thought he could defraud a trader in the area of an amount of GH¢1000 and go scot free has … Continue reading →
A Fulani spiritual leader in Yeji, Sheik Abubakari Sumohanala, has congratulated President John Dramani Mahama for the executive position entrusted to him by the people of Ghana and called for God’s guidance for him as he goes about his duties. … Continue reading →
Ghana’s Fourth Republican Constitution provides for the succession to the presidency. Article 57 (1) states that: “There shall be a President of the Republic of Ghana who shall be the Head of State and Head of Government and Commander-in-Chief of … Continue reading →
The swelling figures of deaths through road accidents, bushfires and others, are assuming a frightening dimension demanding both physical and spiritual intervention. A situation where such accidents are fast becoming features of our country should not be tolerated because doing … Continue reading →
KOFI ADU, aka Agya Koo, a popular local actor and comedian, currently standing trial at an Accra Circuit court for allegedly defrauding a trader, yesterday, refunded GH¢2,000 to his accuser in open court. This was after he had pleaded not … Continue reading →
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