file image Ghanaian hiplife artiste Kwame Nsiah Apau popularly called ‘Rap Doctor’ has hinted that his younger brother who was struck by mild stroke Kunta kinte of Bradez fame will be retuning to school to pursue his tertiary education. The vibrant artiste years back stopped University of Ghana, Legon during his second year when he was hit by the stroke. […]
The Cypriot authorities are bracing more Syrian refugees from Turkey after 93 of them arrived on a boat on Saturday, a government minister said on Monday. Interior Minister Socrates Hasikos told state radio that the authorities have reliable information about preparations for another boat with refugees to sail for the Cypriot coasts in a week. […]
The European Union(EU) has eyed to cement its energy ties with Azerbaijan. “Azerbaijan is an important partner for the European…We want to build on our reliable and strategic partnership in the energy field.” European Council President Donald Tusk said on Monday at a joint press conference with visiting Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev in Brussels, hailing […]
Economic climate in the euro area for the first quarter of the year improved markedly, German economic research institute Ifo reported on Monday. The Ifo index for the economic climate in the euro area rose to 17.2 balance points in the first quarter from 8.2 balance points in the previous quarter, according to the advance […]
The speaker of the House of Commons John Bercow said Monday he was strongly opposed to U.S. President Donald Trump addressing the Houses of Parliament during his proposed state visit to Britain. Dozens of members of parliament (MPs) have already signed a motion opposing Trump from following in the footsteps of other U.S. presidents by […]
The Communications Director of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akomea has revealed that government may launch a full scale audit into the building of the new Vice Presidential residence at $14 million dollars. Nana Akomea, who recently released documents to support Vice President Dr Mahamadu Bawumia’s earlier claims about the cost of the […]
Government has commenced work to digitally record all state properties and citizen’s data in a centralized national database. It said it will make provision for the two systems in the maiden budget to be presented before Parliament next month. At a meeting with key stakeholders including the Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Hajia […]
Queen Elizabeth II reached another milestone on Monday when she became the only British monarch in history to celebrate a sapphire anniversary, marking 65 years on the throne. The Queen spent the day at Sandringham in Norfolk, in line with her tradition of spending Accession Day, the anniversary of the day she became monarch, in […]
Nearly 250,000 jobs in Britain’s public sector could be replaced by websites and artificially intelligent “chat bots” in the near future, leading to higher efficiency in the sector, according to a report released Monday by the London-based think tank Reform. With the advancement of technology, many jobs in the public sector could be efficiently completed […]
The governor of Iraq’s northern central province of Salahudin warned on Monday of a possible security setback with increasing attacks from Islamic State (IS) militants in the province. “The towns of Dour, Alam and Samarra have witnessed almost daily attacks by the militants of Daesh (IS), leaving many civilians and security members killed and wounded, […]
The Zambian government on Monday said Konkola Copper Mines (KCM), one of the biggest miners in Zambia, will not close its operations in the country but intends to increase its investment. Minister of Mines and Minerals Development Christopher Yaluma said the unit of London-listed Vedanta Resources will not cease operations following operational challenges but has […]
The takeover of gem-mining firms in Marange by the Zimbabwe government last year was unlawful, a Zimbabwean diamond industry official said Monday. In 2016, the Zimbabwean government ordered all seven diamond firms in Marange to cease operations and merge into a single company, in which the government owns 50-percent shareholding. Four companies agreed to join […]
French conservative candidate Francois Fillon on Monday expressed “fierce determination” to stick to his presidential bid amid tumbling popularity after allegations over his wife’s fake job engulfed his campaign. In a counter-attack against claims of hefty salaries paid to his wife’s fictitious job, Fillon told reporters “I am the only candidate which can bring about […]
The Spanish stock market index Ibex-35 fell 1.11 percent on Monday to close at 9,357.30 points, down from the 9,462.70 points of Friday. On Monday session, Bankia shares led falls losing 3.52 percent, followed by Banco Popular, Banco Sabadell, Caixabank, Banco Santander and Bankinter that lost 2.64 percent, 2.34 percent, 2.31 percent, 2.12 percent and […]
FTSE 100 Index, British benchmark stock market gauge, Monday decreased by 0.22 percent, or 16.15 points, to 7,172.15 points. Share price of Randgold Resources increased by 4.15 percent, topped the gainers of the blue chips. Mediclinic International, Rolls-Royce Holdings, Fresnillo and Ashtead Group increased by 1.97 percent, 1.42 percent, 1.29 percent and 1.17 percent respectively. […]
He turns 24 in September this year but, Kumasi-based rapper and radio presenter, Asumadu, is close to achieving an iconic status due to his ” morality-influenced” songs and teachings. The presenter of Mynd FM, an offshoot of the University of Education, Kumasi campus, with more than a dozen singles to his credit is seen as […]
MTN Ghana has launched another mega promotion dubbed “M’ahiti” Promotion. For 100 days, MTN Prepaid Customers have the chance of winning fantastic prizes on a daily, weekly and monthly basis. MTN subscribers can participate in this promotion by texting ‘OK’, YES or ‘START’ to MTN short code 2020 and respond to trivia questions to accumulate […]
About 1,500 people have been rescued in the Mediterranean over the weekend, the Italian coast guard said on Monday. Over 900 migrants and refugees were found on Sunday, while sailing aboard three inflatable crafts and three migrant boats in the central Mediterranean, the coast guard said in a statement. They were rescued by a Spanish […]
file image About 50 pupils of Little Angel Preparatory School have been involved in an accident at Apedwa Junction in the East Akyem Municipality of the Eastern region. The injured have been rushed to the Kibi government hospital where they are currently receiving treatment. However, some of the victims who are in critical conditions have been admitted […]
Burundi on Monday marked the 26th anniversary of the adoption of the unity charter despite some worries over ethnic differences once again dividing citizens of the African nation. Ceremonies took place in major towns in Burundi’s provinces and Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza were in the northeastern province of Muyinga for the celebration. By adopting the […]
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