The President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has described the decision by the University of Mines and Technology, Tarkwa, to appoint the 2nd President of the 4th Republic, John Agyekum Kufuor, as its first Chancellor, as well-deserved. According to President Akufo-Addo, it is entirely appropriate that the former President, who was responsible for ensuring that the Western University […] The post Kufuor’s

University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) in Tarkwa is be named after Alfred George Paa Grant. This was made known by President Akufo-Addo during the investiture of Former President John Agyekum Kufuor as the first chancellor of the Tarkwa based university. According to President Akufo-Addo, preparation is underway to get parliamentary approval for the University […] The post UMaT To Be Named

The Trade and Industry Minister, Alan Kyerematen, has told the five-member ad-hoc parliamentary body investigating the cash-for-seats saga that he believed the Ministry did nothing wrong during the Ghana Expatriates Business Awards (GEBA) held last year. The awards ceremony generated massive controversy after it emerged that expats were asked to pay the whopping amount to […] The post Expats

The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Johnson Asiedu Nketia has stated that it will be awkward for the party to send congratulatory message to the Special Prosecutor nominee Martin Amidu. According to him, Mr Amidu was not nominated by the party hence does not see the need to congratulate him. Speaking […] The post Amidu doesn’t

Pro-New Patriotic Party policy analysis centre, Danquah Institute (DI) has congratulated the former Attorney General Martin Amidu on his nomination as the Special Prosecutor. They commended the President Nana Addo Dankwa for making this very laudable decision. It believes the nomination will in no doubt inure to the benefit of the country. The Executive Director of […] The post Danquah

Uber Marketing Executive, Bozoma Saint John, has come and left us with all her awesomeness. Prior to this trip, she became known to many as that “cool” Ghanaian woman making a name for herself in “Obimanso.” You may remember her as that Apple marketing executive who launched Ghanaian hiplife artist, Atom and his hit single, […] The post Bozoma Saint John

Dancehall artiste Shatta Wale claims he is the king of the music genre but his reach is only a tiny one, probably only in Ghana. According to actress Juliet Ibrahim, music by Wale hardly gets any airplay on Nigerian radio. Sarkodie, Becca and Stonebwoy are the only Ghanaian artistes whose songs have massive rotation on […] The post Shatta Wale’s Songs Are Not Popular

The National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS), has congratulated Martin Alamisi Burnes Kaiser Amidu on his appointment as the first ever Special Independent Prosecutor of the Republic. NUGS in a statement signed by its executives commended the efforts of the President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for rising above partisanship and recognising a highly taunted principled and […] The post NUGS

The Assembly Man for Adjamesu electoral area in the Bekwai Municipality of the Ashanti Region Eric Osei Assibey was yesterday (Thursday) 6:45pm robbed in his shop. Eric Osei Assibey revealed that when he was about to close his shop, the gun wielding robbers numbering 3, stormed his mobile money and phones shop with threats of […] The post Eric Osei Assibey robbed at gun point appeared

Three people have died in Bimbilla in the Northern Region with eight others injured following an attack by unknown assailants. The incident occurred on Thursday night when the victims had finished with their evening Islamic prayers, and were seated at a known public place. According to eyewitnesses, two persons on a motorbike allegedly shot at […] The post Bimbilla: 3 dead,

Xabi Alonso has said he’s “dreamt” of managing Liverpool in the future but admits “first I have to prove myself”. The Spaniard spent five seasons at Anfield, during which time he won the Champions League and FA Cup with the north-west club. After making 143 league appearances for Liverpool, the midfielder eventually left for Real Madrid in […] The post I’ve

Railways Development Minister Joe Ghartey on Wednesday sent a clear signal to staff of his abhorrent to lateness to work when he sent home 14 staff who reported to work late. They comprise nine permanent staff and five national service personnel. The action demonstrates that workers should be disciplined in the discharge of their duties. […] The post Minister sends 14 workers home

A Gynaecologist at Healthlink Medical Clinic, Dr Clarence O. Addo-Yobo, has said there is no sex position that guarantees a preferred baby gender as is often believed. He said people were made to believe that when they stuck to a certain sex position they were likely to give birth to a boy or a girl […] The post Sex position doesn’t determine baby gender appeared first

A 77 year old unemployed man has been put before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly inserting his fingers into the vagina of a three year old girl at La a suburb of Accra. The victim is said to have bled profusely from the act as the victim’s pants and dressed became stained with blood […] The post Septuagenarian in court for allegedly “fingering” 3 year

Donald Trump has shelved plans to open the new US embassy in London next month. Concerned about the welcome he would receive in the UK, the President is understood to be sending US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson instead. Mr Trump confirmed his decision on Twitter, stating it is down to his disapproval of the location and price of the […] The post Trump cancels

Everyone who uses Facebook will have come across some pretty strange posts in their time. Random friend requests, being added to groups you did not ask to join, and tags that allow “friends” to clog up your timeline with posts or photos you don’t necessarily want. But a Nigerian man took that to a whole […] The post ‘I replied to a Facebook post and

US President Donald Trump has reportedly lashed out at immigrants in a foul-mouthed Oval Office outburst. “Why are we having all these people from shithole countries come here?” Mr Trump asked lawmakers on Thursday, in remarks widely reported by US media. The remark, made during talks on an immigration deal, was apparently in reference to […] The post Trump ‘in Oval

A mass burial of more than 70 people is under way in Nigeria’s central Benue State. Dozens have been killed in conflicts between nomadic herdsmen and farming communities in three states – Benue, Nasarawa and Taraba – in recent weeks. The Nigerian army says it has deployed special forces to all three to “stem the […] The post Nigeria’s