Monday June 26, 2017 has been declared statutory public holiday. The holiday is in celebration of the Eid Ul-Fitr. This was contained in a statement signed by the Interior Minister Ambrose Dery (MP) on Monday June 19, 2017. Read details of statement: DECLARATION OF MONDAY 26TH JUNE, 2017 AS A PUBLIC HOLIDAY The general public […] The post June 26 declared public holiday appeared first
A court in Algeria has sentenced a man to two years in prison for dangling a baby out of a window in order to attract “likes” on Facebook. The man posted a picture of himself holding the baby out of a window in a high-rise building with the caption: “1,000 likes or I will drop […] The post Man jailed for dangling baby from window in Algeria appeared first
Former Black Stars Head Coach Herbert Addo is expected to be buried on Saturday June 24, 2017 at Aburi Methodist Cemetery. Final funeral rites follows immediately after burial at his Residence Addo’s Farm Oyarifa, Accra –Aburi Road. Memorial Service and thanksgiving service will take place on Sunday June 25, 2017 at Wesley Methodist Church. Mr Addo […] The post Coach Herbert Addo
A delegation from the Nigerian High Commission has arrived in Kumasi following the Nigerian prostitution syndicate uncovered by Ultimate FM. Ultimate News investigations uncovered a Ghanaian-Nigerian syndicate that lures girls from Nigeria into prostitution under the pretext of securing them jobs in Ghana. They are threatened, oppressed and forced to offer sex for money. Money […] The post Nigerian
The National Organiser of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Kofi Adams has disclosed that the leadership of the party did not envisioned losing the 2016 general elections to the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). He doubted if any of the party’s bigwigs envisaged defeat staring at them in the faces saying they presumed that […] The post We didn’t
Former Ghanaian international footballer, Nii Odartey Lamptey says he regrets not listening to his mother when she advised against his marriage to ex-wife Gloria Lamptey. Odartey Lamptey recently brought a finality to a protracted and bitter divorce from Gloria Appiah, his wife of 23 years. DNA tests proved that the former Anderlecht, PSV Eindhoven and […] The post My mother
Sankofa Reforms Movement has stated that the flagship programme of the Akufo-Addo’s government, one-district-one factory will be a white elephant if not implemented well. According to the group, the programme will collapse if factories are built without the necessary raw materials. In a statement issued by executives of Sankofa Reforms Movement, it said ‘You cannot build a […] The post One
Former Minister of Youth and Sports, Nii Lante Vanderpuye, has disclosed that head coach for the senior national team, Black Stars, Kwesi Appiah, has a perfect personality and character – something the team need to propel them to success. Coach Kwesi Appiah took charge of his first assignment when the Black Stars demolished the Walias […] The post Kwesi Appiah’s
The Cape Coast Metropolitan Director for Social Welfare, Daniel Wallace Acheampong has described as misleading statements in the media that he said teenage girls charge GH¢1.00 recharge card for sex. He explained that at no point in the said interview did he indicated that the teenage girls charge such items in exchange for sexual services. […] The post I
The former Member of Parliament (MP) for Tema West constituency Irene Naa Torshie Addo is expected to face the the Appointments Committee of Parliament on Tuesday June 21, 2017. The administrator of the District Assembly Common Fund (DACF) nominee, is a lawyer by profession and holds LLM (Gender and Development Studies) from the University of Warwick […] The post Naa Torshie to be vetted today
The President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is expected to swear in the outgoing Chief Justice Her Ladyship Georgina Theodora Wood on Tuesday June 20, 2017 unto the Council of State. Her swearing in makes the composition of the Council of State complete. Politicians, lawyers, family, friends are expected to grace the occasion. The President will […] The post Council of
The Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is in China for a four-day official visit. This is the first visit by a high level government official to China since the New Patriotic Party (NPP) took office in January this year. Dr Bawumia returns to Accra on Sunday June 25, 2017. Ghana was among the first group […] The post Bawumia jets off to China appeared first on Ultimate
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) will be in a crunch meeting today [Tuesday June 20, 2017] to deliberate on ways to implement the recommendations in the 13-member Kwesi Botchwey report, a deputy General Secretary of the party, Koku Anyidoho has disclosed. The 455-page report which was submitted to the party Monday June 19, 2017 […] The post Botchwey report:
Nollywood actress, Uche Jombo edited her Instagram page bio and she removed her Puerto Rican husband, Kenney Rodriguez’s name from her Instagram page. This move is seen as an indication of trouble in paradise after 5 years of marriage. But, it might be nothing serious as she posted a photo of him and their son […] The post Trouble In Paradise? Uche Jombo Removes
Barclays PLC and four former executives have been charged with conspiracy to commit fraud and the provision of unlawful financial assistance. The Serious Fraud Office charges come at the end of a five-year investigation and relate to the bank’s fundraising at the height of 2008’s financial crisis. Former chief executive John Varley is one of […] The post Barclays charged
NASA has discovered more than 200 new planets and 10 of them are the right size and temperature to sustain life. The distant worlds were discovered by the planet-hunting Kepler telescope which, in four years of searching, has discovered 49 planets in the so-called Goldilocks zone. This is the area around a star which is […] The post ‘We are probably not alone’
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