A nurse at the Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital is receiving treatment after he was bitten by a mentally-ill patient. The incident reportedly happened Friday when the nurse was trying to break a fight between the patient and a colleague at the facility. The nurse is said to have stopped the patient from participating in the game […] The post Ankaful Hospital: Mentally-ill

There was drama in Parliament today when a Member of Parliament (MP) pulled out a gas cylinder from under his Chair to show as exhibit during debate on the 2018 budget. The MP for Tarkwa-Nsuaem constituency George Mireku Duker used the cylinder to make a case for government’s cylinder re-circulation programme soon to be rolled […] The post MPs describe Gas Cylinder as

Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital sit down strike has entered a second day despite calls by the Health Ministry to address grievances of aggrieved health workers at the facility. The nurses are not admitting new patients with many new patients stranded at the entrance of the facility. The nurses explained they have not had any official communication […] The post Ankaful

First Lady Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo has commissioned Association of Ghana Industry (AGI)’s first liaison office in Qingdao, China. The opening of the AGI office which was facilitated by the Belt and Road Collaborative Innovative Centre (BRCIC) of China, is expected to boost Chinese investment in Ghana especially towards the One-District-One Factory (1D1F) programme. In her […] The post First

Zimbabwe’s new President Emmerson Mnangagwa has addressed a packed stadium, vowing to serve all citizens. He said he felt “deeply humbled” to take the role. And he said he was “not oblivious to the many Zimbabweans from across the political and racial divide who have helped make this day.” He paid tribute to his predecessor […] The post Zimbabwe’s

The West African Examinations Council has withheld the results of a total of 1,873 candidates who took the WASSCE for private candidates. According to a statement issued by WAEC, the candidates are alleged to have been involved in various examination malpractices. The Council has, however, released results of 117, 306 candidates who took the exams […] The post WAEC

The Ashanti regional secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Samuel Pyne and communications director Kwasi Kyei have finally been given government appointments to serve on the board of Kumasi abattoir which falls under SSNIT. The two were recognised after the party’s foot soldiers and serial callers    started questioning the basis for their neglect by […] The post Sam

The Medical Director of the Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital Eugene Dordoye has rendered an unqualified apology staff and nurses of the facility over their demand for his removal. The nurses issued a warning for Mr Dordoye’s removal citing poor human relations and disrespect. His apology comes after the angry nurses embarked on a sit down strike on […] The post Forgive me –

At least six people have been confirmed dead in an accident on Thursday, November 23, involving a Metro Mass Bus and a taxi cab at Boaso near Bechem in the Brong Ahafo region. According to an eyewitness, the driver of the Metro Mass bus travelling from Sunyani to Kumasi in an attempt to save the […] The post B/A: Six dead in attempts to save mentally challenged man

A urologist at the 37 Military Hospital, Surgeon Commander Paul Yegbe, has stated that early ejaculation during sexual intercourse is not a disease but rather a hormonal imbalance which needs medical attention. He said the condition which was on the rise could also be attributed to depression, anxiety and in some instances, genetics. Additionally, he […] The post Early ejaculation not disease

Yaw Anokye Frimpong, the 22-year-old man who confessed to killing two African-American women in Akwamufie in the Eastern Region, has been sentenced to death by hanging by the Accra High Court. The court, presided over by Mrs Justice Merley Afua Wood, passed the death sentence last Wednesday after a seven-member jury unanimously found Frimpong guilty […] The post Akwamufie:

A jealous “monster” who admitted to ripping out his girlfriend’s intestines after she called out her estranged husband’s name twice during sex, has been given life in prison with no chance of parole. Fidel Lopez, 26, told police became “enraged” during intercourse in a closet with Maria Nemeth, 31, at her apartment in Sunrise, Florida. “She called […] The post Man

Crowds are gathering at a 60,000-seat stadium in Zimbabwe’s capital, Harare, to witness the swearing-in of Emmerson Mnangagwa as the country’s president. It follows the dramatic departure of Robert Mugabe after 37 years of authoritarian rule. The former vice-president’s dismissal earlier this month led the ruling Zanu-PF party and the army to intervene and force […] The post Zimbabwe:

A man who launched a “horrific attack” on the mother of his daughter over a disagreement about childcare payments has been convicted of murder. Mark Morris, 39, stabbed 33-year-old Emma Day to death on a South London street in May. The pair ended their eight year relationship in 2016 and their daughter went to live with Day, along with her older son from a previous relationship. Day […] The post Man

A new president will be anointed for Zimbabwe today marking the final landmark break with the reign of Robert Mugabe, one of the most high-profile and controversial figures in international politics and, until his demise, Africa’s longest serving leader. Senior members of the ruling Zanu-PF party had wanted 93-year-old Mr Mugabe to attend the inauguration of Emmerson Mnangagwa, […] The post ‘Emotional’

A South African court has increased Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius’s jail sentence for killing his girlfriend to 13 years and five months. Prosecutors had argued that the six-year term for murdering Reeva Steenkamp was too short. The Supreme Court of Appeal ruled his sentence be increased to 15 years, less time already served. Pistorius claimed […] The post Court increases

The Ghanaian Economy that was solely dependent on the Production of raw materials for export is a thing of the past, instead, the new Economy is one that will focus on the production and processing of raw materials into finished products for export, President Akufo-Addo has articulated. Addressing attendees of a State dinner organized in […] The post Ghana

Six matches were hounored on thursday at the Baba Yara Stadium in the ongoing Inter-school soccer competition in the Ashanti Region. Some surprising and expected results came through as schools battled for places in the last 16 stage. Here are updates of Day 2 matches: Match 1: St. Hubert 2:1 Dwamena Akenten St. Hubert Seminary […] The post Interco Update:

Former Manchester City forward Robinho has been sentenced to nine years in prison for sexual assault, according to Italian news agency ANSA. Robinho was found guilty of assaulting a 22-year-old woman at a nightclub in Milan in 2013, when he played for AC Milan. Five other men have also been found guilty of the offence. […] The post Robinho sentenced to nine years in prison appeared