A new research indicates that parasite-carrying snails can travel long distances, up to 27 miles, or 44 kilometers, spreading a deadly disease along the way. Led by a researcher with the University of California, Berkeley, the study published in the journal PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases was the first to find genetic evidence for long-distance movements […]
Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) grains futures settle mixed on Tuesday with soybean futures firmed, recovering from weakness in overnight trading on technical buying amid lingering concerns about weather in key South American growing regions. The most active corn contract for March delivery fell 1.75 cents, or 0.49 percent, to 3.5825 dollars per bushel. March […]
Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange rose on Tuesday as U.S. equities weakened. The most active gold contract for February delivery rose 0.6 U.S. dollars, or 0.05 percent, to settle at 1,185.50 dollars per ounce. The precious metal was given support as the U.S. Dow Jones Industrial Average fell […]
Volkswagen AG (VW) announced on Tuesday that it had drafted with U.S. Department of Justice and U.S. Customs and Border Protection a concrete settlement agreement to cease the criminal and civil claims regarding Volkswagen’s diesel emissions scandal. The Germany’s largest automobile manufacturer said in an ad hoc announcement released on its website that it agreed […]
Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Trobu Constituency Kwame Ofosu Adjei is in the grips of the Amasaman Divisional Police for attacking a police officer on duty at the Pobiman tollbooth. The officer is said to have prevented the NPP constituency chairman from entering the office of the supervisor of the tollbooth […]
The President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has named first batch of thirteen appointees who will help him rule the country in the next four years. By: Ghana/Ultimatefmonline.com/106.9FM
The acting national chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration Freddie Blay has stated that some of the party supporters beseeching state installations are acting as volunteers and not there to vandalize properties. Security services have had a hard time in the past two days controlling persons claiming ownership to state properties because their party […]
The owner of Obengfo Hospital (Advanced BodySculpt Center) Dr. Dominic Obeng-Andoh has rubbished claims that he is unqualified to practice medicine. Dr. Obeng-Andoh believes some practitioners, who are “jealous” about his progress, are using a section of the media to sully his reputation, adding he remains undaunted and will continue to whole-heartedly “serve mother Ghana.” […]
The United Arab Emirates has said that it intends to invest $163bn (£134bn) in projects to generate half of the nation’s power needs from renewables. The major oil producing Gulf state is hoping to get close to this by 2050 and says it wants to balance economic needs against environmental goals. The UAE has considerable […]
President Akufo-Addo inspecting guard of honour on Monday From the way the leadership of the NPP is speaking, I am convinced that they have given their blessings to the madness we are witnessing nationwide. I was surprised to hear Sammi Awuku say on TV3 yesterday that the party youth were only going to protect the […]
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Sinapi Aba Savings and Loans limited Anthony Gyasi Fosu has expressed optimism about bright prospects of the year 2017 for players in the financial sector. The microfinance company began its operations some twenty – two years back under the Sinapi Aba Trust as one of the fore-bears of institutions […]
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Sekyere Afram Plains Alex Adomako-Mensah has stated that lawmakers in the country are not mandated to communicate only in the queen’s language on the floor of parliament. According to him, the constitution provides room for use of other languages as medium of communication on the floor of the house […]
The Chief financial officer of Sinapi Aba Savings and loans limited has expressed concerns about what he describes as the perverted operations of some microfinance companies in the country. According to Mr Tony Appiah, several companies setting up in the microfinance industry lack understanding of the concept and spirit behind the sector. Sinapi Aba so […]
Samuel Atta Akyea The Member of Parliament (MP) for Abuakwa South Constituency Samuel Atta Akyea has risen to the defense of the president over accusations he plagiarized portions of his inaugural speech during his investiture last Saturday. In an interview with EIB’s Parliamentary correspondent on Tuesday, he disagreed with calls for the withdrawal of the speech […]
Fast Rising songstress Maakua has teamed up with “Fante Rap God” Kofi Kinaata in song song titled Mati Saa. The song also features Quabena Benji and the official video has been released as well. Watch it here: By:Selorm Tali/News Ghana
Cristiano Ronaldo said winning FIFA’s Best Men’s Player for 2016 “shows that people aren’t blind” after beating Lionel Messi and Antoine Griezmann to claim the prize in Zurich yesterday. Ronaldo, who picked up his fourth Ballon d’Or in December, also landed the first separate FIFA prize since world football’s governing body and France Football announced in September that they […]
We can feed for eons on the blemishing acts of the outgone NDC government until the first term of the NPP government expires. It may be pious to do so in order to say never again should any political party take us for granted. And it will undoubtedly give space for the new administration to […]
The president of the Ghana Beach Soccer Association (GBSA) Yaw Ampofo Ankrah has sent a message of congratulations to Youth and Sports Minister designate, Mr Isaac Asiamah. In the short email, the beach soccer president has appealed to the Minister to be bold and make history by overseeing to the construction of the first ever […]
It was only a couple of months ago when Glam Africa magazine released a series of glamorous images of South Africa’s media girl, Bonang Matheba, for their Social Media edition Throught these images, we saw the fun, playful, stylish and glamorous side of Queen B. These new images of Bonang shot by renowned photographer, Rez […]
Just as Jesus Christ told the women who wept for him as the Roman soldiers dragged him away to be killed on the cross “do not weep for me but for yourselves and family” i un-intentionally decided to violate religious teachings a bit my feeling sorrowful for a man who through the corrupt and incompetent […]
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