Last weekend I welcomed the Commonwealth Games baton to the east end of Glasgow. It will be back there tonight at the Opening Ceremony at Celtic Park, in my constituency. Throughout its long journey it has been carried by hundreds of 'community ...

Grace Ashy THE METHODIST University College, Ghana (MUC) has suspended gospel artiste Grace Ashy, a student of the school, over charges of examination fraud, NEWSONE has gathered. The popular gospel musician, known for her cheer songs for the Black Stars, was reported to have been caught a couple of times cheating during internal examination; a behaviour the school considered as gross […]

On Tuesday, Apple announced its financial results for fiscal 2014 third quarter which ended on June 28 this year and once again the Cupertino giant failed to live up to Wall Street's expectations. For starters: Apple's quarterly revenue was $37.4 billion and the ...

The chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr. Kwabena Agyei says he is unshaken by declarations by some members of the party to contest him for his position. The National Coordinator of the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO), Kofi Portuphy and a former Minister of Trade and Industry, Dan Abodakpi have both declared their intentions ...

Maxwell Konadu is likely to turn down a juicy offer of becoming the Technical Director of Medeama due to his busy engagements with the Black Stars.

Louise Kelly. Published 23/07/2014|08:23. 0 Comments; Share. Microsoft's current offices in Sandyford in Dublin. Microsoft plans to turn its current loss-making Nokia phone arm to break even within two years. Share. Go To. Comments. The 7pc drop in ...

The National Coordinator of the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO), Kofi Portuphy has formally announced his intention to contest the national chairmanship position of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). His announcement follows an earlier one by a former Minister of Trade and Industry, Dan Abodakpi. Speaking at the launch of his campaign Kofi Portuphy says ...

Defeated presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto plans to file an appeal in Indonesia's constitutional court, according to senior members of his campaign team. Joko Widodo, the reformist governor of Jakarta, was declared Indonesia's next president on ...

THoUSANDS oF athletes and officials have now arrived in Glasgow as excitement builds for tonight’s official opening ceremony at celtic Park. On Monday, more than 1000 athletes from 25 countries arrived for the Games at Glasgow Airport, including teams from Bangladesh, New Zealand, India and Singapore. A piper has been greeting guests in true Scottish fashion, ensuring they receive a special, warm welcome before embarking on their drive to […]

BRAZZAVILLE (Reuters) - Seleka rebels have demanded that Central African Republic be partitioned into a Muslim north and a Christian south, a surprise move at talks aimed at halting religious violence, sources at the meeting said on Tuesday.

Striker Abdul Aziz Yusif believes he will be the one to break the jinx of non-performing Ghanaian players in the Egyptian league once he finalizes his move to Ismaily.

Louis van Gaal has exerted his famous authority at Manchester United already by obtaining assurances that the club do not embark on another big pre-season tour next summer. The new United manager spoke on Wednesday morning in California ahead of ...

KINSHASA (Reuters) - Gunmen attacked a major military base in Democratic Republic of Congo's capital, Kinshasa, on Tuesday but the government said the situation had been quickly brought under control.

OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - An Oklahoma teenager is charged with traveling to Kenya to sexually abuse children at a missionary children's home in the East African country, prosecutors said on Tuesday.

COTONOU (Reuters) - Benin has detained 10 people on suspicions of child-trafficking just weeks after a group in neighbouring Niger was held for links to a "baby factory" ring, police sources said on Tuesday.

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will introduce new laws to combat female genital mutilation (FGM) including making it compulsory for teachers and health workers to report cases, Prime Minister David Cameron said on Tuesday.

The Late Komla Dumor The Academic Board of the African University College of Communications (AUCC) has approved a proposal to establish the Komla Dumor Centre for Broadcast Journalism from September this year. Named after the late iconic African broadcaster, Komla Dumor of Ghana, the Centre will design special training programmes, workshops, public lectures, international conferences, […]