Donald Trump’s first month as U.S. president has seen more controversy than that of any other commander-in-chief in recent memory. While many blast him for several missteps, others argue that he has got a number of things right. Others still contend that it’s too early to fully assess the billionaire-turned-president. FULFILLING CAMPAIGN PROMISES ON DOMESTIC […]

Renowned gospel musician Nana Osei popularly called ‘Nacee’ is calling on the Ghanaian clergy to empower gospel musicians financially to reach international standards. He entreated them to push their brands by investing in the career of gospel musicians to be at par with foreign artistes. Speaking on Abusua FM’s Entertainment hosted by Austine Wood, Nacee bemoaned the […] The post Empower Gospel Artistes to reach international standards-Nacee tells Pastors appeared first

Former Ghana No.1 goalkeeper George Owu is not thinking about hanging his gloves anytime soon. The 33-year-old claims there is more to offer after staying with Sekondi Hasaacas for the Division One League this season. Owu, who has played for giants Asante Kotoko and Egyptian side Al Masry, wants to help the Western giants to return to the Ghana Premier League at a canter. ''I still have more years to play, I am only 33 and I am very active, I am not ready to retire now,''

It is imperative for the Auditor General and his office to, at all times, be “independent” of government’s influence so that the public purse can be adequately protected from waste, new Auditor General Daniel Yaw Domelevo has said.

About 19 militants of the Islamic State (IS) group were killed and two others wounded after security forces struck their positions in eastern province of Nangarhar, local authorities said Tuesday. In an airstrike, 12 IS militants were killed after a drone of NATO-led coalition forces fired a missile on a moving pickup vehicle in Bandar […]

Kim Jong-nam spent his last few years highly paranoid, hiding from the regime run by his dictator half-brother while struggling with a sense of powerlessness over the fate of his homeland, according to people who knew him. In an interview with the ...

Ex-Ghana star Abdul 'Golden Boy' Razak says he wants the Black Stars coaching job. He wants to replace Israeli Avram Grant who will not continue after the expiration of his contract at the end of the month. But the Kotoko legend has been on the job market since leaving Sudanese side Merghani Kassala in June 2015. For Razak, that should not be an obstacle at all. ''Why will I not be ready if I am asked right now to handle the Stars? People will say I do not have a club

As president Nana Akufo-Addo prepares to deliver the State of the Nation Address, Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta has disclosed that Ghana debt as a percentage of GDP has hit 74 percent. By the third quarter of 2016, figures released by the Bank of Ghana showed that the country’s debt stock had reached GH¢112.4 billion […]

A study conducted by the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) shows that artisans at the Suame Magazine in Kumasi - reputed to be Africa’s largest metal fabrication enclave, are predisposed to serious health hazards.

Press freedom has come under severe attack in West Africa as security agencies, particularly the police, appear to be on rampage against journalists and media workers. In a space of 38 days (January 5- February 12, 2017), 30 media workers have been arrested, detained and/or assaulted by security forces, prompting fears that the gains that have been ...

Femi Achulani survived an attempted kidnapping in Malawi by people wanting to kill her for her body parts. In Malawi, like other countries in the region, people with albinism are hunted down because of the belief that potions made from their body parts can bring good luck and wealth. She told the BBC how a […]

Liberty Professionals assistant coach Ignatius Osei Fosu has ducked comparisons with Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho but would not mind the nomenclature ''small Arsene Wenger''.

Liberty Professionals assistant coach Ignatius Osei Fosu has ducked comparisons with Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho but would not mind the nomenclature ''small Arsene Wenger''.

A teenager in India shocked his parents and relatives when he woke up on the way to his own funeral. Kumar Marewad was rushed to hospital at the weekend after he came to on the way to the ceremony in Managundi Village, Dharwad, in the state of Karnataka. The 17-year-old had been bitten by a […]

South Korean special prosecutors on Monday said acting President Hwang Kyo-ahn has yet to respond to their calls over extending investigation into a corruption scandal that led to the impeachment of President Park Geun-hye. South Korea’s opposition parties urged Hwang to approve the extension while the ruling party said “it cannot be extended indefinitely.” Also […]

There will be no celebration for Bechem United striker Amed Toure should he score against his former club Asante Kotoko on Wednesday at the Baba Yara Stadium in the Ghana Premier League.

There will be no celebration for Bechem United striker Amed Toure should he score against his former club Asante Kotoko on Wednesday at the Baba Yara Stadium in the Ghana Premier League.

CAIRO (Reuters) - Islamic State published a video on Sunday threatening Egyptian Christians and showing the last statement of a man it said was responsible for the deadly bombing in December of a Coptic cathedral in Cairo.

President Nana Akufo-Addo will today, Tuesday, February 21, 2017, deliver his maiden state of the nation address before Parliament in accordance with Article 67 of the Constitution. His address will present an outlook of the state in various sectors of the economy, as inherited from the erstwhile National Democratic Congress (NDC) government led by John Mahama. […]

President Nana Akufo-Addo will be inheriting an economy the former President, John Mahama, has described as being vibrant.