Media practitioners in the Northern, Upper East and Upper West Regions have been urged to use their skills and platforms to encourage duty bearers on education to improve on the quality of education in the country. The Northern Network for Education Development (NNED) made the appeal at a day’s forum it jointly organised with the […]

The Biakoye District Assembly has failed to meet its revenue target of GHC 40,572 for the first quarter of this year, 2017. Alhaji Zaidu Tamimu, the District Coordinating Director who disclosed this at the Assembly’s Fifth Ordinary General Meeting said the Assembly generated only GHC 20,282,-half of the estimated revenue target. He said the shortfall […]

Although some leading musicians such as Bisa Kdei, Kofi Kinaata, Shatta Wale and others are churning out well-composed hit tracks and keeping Ghanaian music scene bubbly, celebrated Highlife artiste Ofori Amponsah says a lot of the songs being released are lacking in quality and generally poor.

"It’s sickening when a radical thuggish institution like Berkeley can so easily snuff out the cherished American right to free speech."

Google wants to perfect voice control and AI before it figures out how to monetize it.

Robert Browning flew his jetpack around the TED conference.

After reports that Fox News president Bill Shine may be out, Fox host Sean Hannity says Shine's departure would mean the 'total end' of the network.

Instagram is growing faster than ever.

Most Nigerians are not fleeing conflict but are economic migrants in search of jobs and opportunities.

Sixteen young people aged 21 to 26 from across the globe have been invited by the European Commission to take part in the Young Leaders Programme at this year’s European Development Days (EDD 2017). The Young Leaders Programme aims to enrich the debate on the future of international cooperation and development by providing a platform […]

The issue of vigilante violence and the virtual passivity of the police hit the media headlines in July 2015, or thereabouts, during the Talensi by-election which was fiercely contested between the then-ruling Mahama-led government of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the Akufo-Addo-led then-main opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP). But what was quite bizarre but […]

Bachelor star Chris Soules has spoken out for the first time since his involvement in a fatal accident that claimed the life of fellow farmer Kenneth Mosher. “My family and I are overwhelmed with this tragedy, but we are sticking together and we’ll get through it,” the 35-year-old Iowa native tells In Touch exclusively. “Thank […]

Moroccan authorities have seized more than 420 tons of plastic bags since the entry into force of a law banning their use 10 months ago, the Moroccan Interior Ministry said on Wednesday. On July 1 last year, Morocco started enforcing a ban on plastic bags nationwide after its parliament passed a landmark bill banning the […]

Safe Water Network (SWN), an international non-governmental organisation, has constructed two water stations at Abeyee and Berase in the Edina – Eguafo – Abrem (KEEA) Municipality of the Central Region. The total population of the two communities (Abeye and Berase) with an average household size of four is about 7,000 and farming and trading is […]

Nigeria’s electoral commission said Wednesday that all is set to commence the nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) across the 774 Local Government Areas in the country beginning on April 27. Necessary logistics have been deployed for the commencement of the exercise as scheduled, Oluwole Osaze-Uzzi, a director with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) told […]

The big decline of Surface revenue is good news for Windows 10, in a weird way.

In the year 2000, no states had laws on their books that allowed guns on college campuses. Today, 10 states have signed such laws.

States may have been undercounting the number of deaths related to opioid use. By a lot.

Thomas Demetrio, the lawyer for the passenger dragged off a United flight, thanked United CEO Oscar Munoz following a settlement.

Watch local Afghan police walk around the stone rubble and scorched trees.