There are doubts as to whether a Pakistani suspect in police custody was the driver of the vehicle that ran through a crowded German Christmas market, police chief Klaus Kandt said Tuesday. “It is in fact unclear whether (the suspect) was the driver,” Kandt said during a press conference in response to a journalist’s question. […] The post Angela Merkel Deeply Saddened And Horrified appeared first on News Ghana.

Swiss police said they found the body of the man suspected of a shooting rampage at an Islamic center in Zurich, dead of an apparent suicide Tuesday. Witnesses said the attacker, wearing dark clothes and a woolen hat, opened fire in the center on Monday evening, which is frequented by Zurich’s Somali population. The shooting […] The post Body Of Suspected Swiss Attacker Found appeared first on News Ghana.

After numerous challenges sprang up in his path, including a bitterly divisive election and attempts at recounts in three battleground states, President-elect Donald Trump finally cleared his last hurdle to the White House Monday. The U.S. Electoral College officially punched his ticket on Monday, submitting and certifying the 270 votes needed to hand him the […] The post U.S. Electoral College Punch Trump’s Ticket To White House appeared first on News Ghana.

The appreciation for the African wax print is constantly being authenticated by international and local celebrities. With the likes of Beyonce, Rhianna and Jidenna, representing African fashion internationally and a host of indigenous celebs locally, The Street Fashion Train Company, has decided to celebrate African fashion in sultry style. On Christmas day,25th December 2016, the […] The post African Bikini and Accessories Show Slated For Dec. 25 appeared first on News Ghana.

President John Dramani Mahama has revealed his intention to take a rather long rest after his inability to get his mandate renewed in the December 7 election. “Many people have asked me what my plans are. I have no plans yet. My immediate intention is to take a well-deserved rest after three years of working […] The post Now My Long Rest Shall Begin – Mahama appeared first on News Ghana.

When you do not think about the work you are doing, you often do not do it well. A successful leader usually spends time thinking about his work and the best way to go about it. This is one of the foundations of creativity. Do you know any inventor who was not a thinker? No; […] The post When a Leader Becomes a Thinker appeared first on News Ghana.

Newly-elected Members of Parliament (MPs) yesterday trooped to parliament in their numbers on the first day of their registration exercise to be officially recognised for the Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic which will be inaugurated on the eve of Saturday, January 7. There were contrasting moods, as New Patriotic Party (NPP) MPs who have […] The post New MPs Surfaces appeared first on News Ghana.

On Sunday when he and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) thanked God for their victory in the just-ended general election, president-elect Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo could not but pay a glowing tribute to party faithful who met their untimely deaths while serving the party. Among those he singled out for specific mention was the late […] The post Nana Remembers Fallen Heroes of The NPP appeared first on News Ghana.

The government Transition Team yesterday submitted 31 handing over notes from the relevant ministries, departments and agencies to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Transition Team. This brings to 39, the number of handing over notes received by the NPP team, as eight were submitted last week. The 31 handing over notes came from the Ministry […] The post Transition Team: 39 Handing Over Notes Received So Far appeared first on News Ghana.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged the government to make cancer prevention and control an urgent national priority. Dr. Jean Marie Dangou, Advisor, Cancer and Chronic Diseases at the Organization’s Africa Regional Office, said there should not only be adequate funding and logistics support but the appropriate legislative framework to facilitate cancer registration at the […] The post WHO Ask Government to Put Cancer Control First appeared first on News Ghana.

Senegal beat host naton, Nigeria 8-4 to emerge winners of the 2016 African Beach Soccer Championship. Emeka of Nigeria was voted the Best Players with the Goal King going to Ndiaye of Senegal who scored 11 goals. Senegal were African Champions in 2015, and they have proved to be consistent with the event, always among […] The post Senegal Emerge Winners Of Beach Soccer Championship. appeared first on News Ghana.

The World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) has given approval to the Ghana Taekwondo Federation (GTF) to organise a WTF-ranked international championship in August next year. The President of the GTF, Frederick Lartey Otu, who made his debut as an international Taekwondo referee at the Grand Prix in Azerbaijan, disclosed on his return. He said 2017 would […] The post Ghana Gains Approval To Host Taekwondo Championship appeared first on News Ghana.

StarTimes Ghana, the new media headline sponsors of the Ghana premier league have outdoored African Football Legend Jay-Jay Okocha as their African Ambassador. StarTimes Broadcasting Network on Monday morning unveiled Austin Jay Jay Okocha of Nigeria, one of the legends of African football as their new ambassador for the international network. Jay Jay was later […] The post StarTimes Unveil Okocha As Ambassador appeared first on News Ghana.

Top seed Derek Abrefa maintained his form at the recent National Open Table Tennis Competition to win a 42 inches Sumsung Flat ScreentTV and an Infinix Zero 4 (Note) phone. The tournament which took place at the West Hills Mall on Saturday December 17, 2016 was of very high standard with the participation of all […] The post Derek Abrefa Maintains Form In National Open Table Tennis appeared first on News Ghana.

The National Road Safety Commission (NRSC) has appealed to transport associations to put premium on the safety of travelers. Mr. Samuel Asiamah, the Ashanti Regional Manager of the Commission, said they should do more to discourage drivers from speeding and disregard for road traffic laws to prevent road crashes as Christmas approached. He suggested the […] The post 90% Of Crashes Attributed To Over Speeding appeared first on News Ghana.

German police are investigating a “probable terrorist attack” after a man ploughed a lorry into a Christmas market in the heart of Berlin, killing 12 people and injuring 48. The driver is an Afghan or Pakistani asylum seeker, according to security sources cited by DPA news agency. He reportedly arrived in Germany in February as […] The post Berlin Police Rules Car Crash As A Terror Attack appeared first on News Ghana.

People, given the opportunity to serve in the Akufo-Addo led-government, have been asked to do everything to uphold the values of humility and modesty. Mr. William Kwame Fordjour, a local governance expert, said they must also be accountable and eschew any traits of arrogance. Making the call through the Ghana News Agency (GNA) in Kumasi, […] The post Mistakes Of Out-Going Administration Must Never Be Repeated appeared first on News Ghana.

Awudu Ali, an unemployed man, resident at Fiapre, in the Sunyani West District has sued the Inspector General of Police, the Attorney General and two others for wrongful detention. He is seeking an order from a Sunyani High Court to compel the defendants to compensate him in the sum of GHC1 million for violation of […] The post Unemployed Sues IGP, Attorney General appeared first on News Ghana.

Fire on Monday burnt to death a mother and her 6-month old baby at Kassadjan a suburb of Nkoranza in the Brong Ahafo region. A local Journalist with Nkornaza-based Jerryson Fm, disclosed that the deceased woman is a lactating wife of a fire service who was cooking food with a gas cylinder and in her […] The post Nkoranza: Mother and 6-month Old Baby Caught in Fire appeared first on News Ghana.

Saudi Health Ministry has vaccinated more than 2 million individuals with high risk of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) corona virus with seasonal flu vaccine, Okaz local newspaper reported on Tuesday. It also announced succeeding in dealing with 90 percent of MERS corona virus contamination-spreading spots in health facilities. It increased the number of hospitals […] The post Saudi on high alert to fight spread of MERS corona virus appeared first on News Ghana.