JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba denied unlawfully granting citizenship to five members of the wealthy Gupta family who are friends of President Jacob Zuma, during his time as minister of home affairs.

Leading African print manufacturer, Vlisco, in collaboration with astounding indigenous fashion designer, Royal Dennis, has unveiled a new dynamic season collection at the Vlisco store in Accra mall. The capsule Read More... The post Vlisco Unveils New Collection

Eno One of Ghana’s finest female rappers, Eno, has been a laughing stock on social media over her outfit at the 2017 edition of ‘Ghana Meets Naija’ concert. The rapper Read More... The post I Wasn’t Naked – Eno appeared first on Daily

The Kenyan government said Tuesday it has stepped up efforts to reduce the country’s susceptibility to the severe effects of climate change by planting rapidly maturing bamboo in selected catchment areas. Cabinet Secretary for Environment, Professor Judy Wakhungu said Nairobi is currently experiencing acute water shortage caused by low water levels in Ndaka-ini dam which […]

Richard and Ricky A man who spent 17 years in prison for a crime he didn’t commit has been released after police found his look-alike. Richard Anthony Jones from Kansas Read More... The post Man Who Was jailed 17 Years Released

Ehunabobrim Prah Agyensaim VI (left) hands over cement allocation letter to representatives of a beneficiary institution GHACEM Limited has donated a total of 15,000 bags of cement to selected health Read More... The post GHACEM Donates 15,000 Bags Cement

Ghana striker Raphael Dwamena is staying grounded despite an explosive start to his international career. Dwamena, who plays for Swiss side FC Zurich has been roundly praised after he netted a brace in his debut for the Black Stars. But the21-year-old is not letting the widespread applause get to him. "I have to keep working hard because i have lot of opportunities ahead of me so i have to keep my head up," he said "I am being encouraged to work more and not sleep."

From left to right: Ike Ofuani, GR Manager WA, Tolu Habib, GPS Manager WA, First Lady Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, Mehdi Squalli, MD P&G Ghana, Mosala Phillips, Director Marketing and Tope Read More... The post P&G Ghana Meets First Lady appeared first on

The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, accompanied by the Commissioner for Peace and Security, Ambassador Smail Chergui, and the Commissioner for Political Affairs, Madam Cessouma Minata Samaté, has just concluded a 10-day visit to the countries of the G5-Sahel: Chad, Niger, Mauritania, Mali and Burkina Faso. The Chairperson of the […]

The German Federal Statistical Office reported Tuesday that the number of British citizens who were naturalized as German citizens in the country rose to a record high of 2,865 in 2016. An increase of 2,200 successful applications or 361 percent compared to the previous year, the striking figure highlighted another possible effect of Britain’s decision […]

Some cocoa beans A fall in cocoa prices on the world market is weighing on revenues after Ghana missed its production target. The Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod) announced it was Read More... The post Oversupply Forecasts Dip Cocoa Prices appeared

Berlin, Germany, June 12, 2017 ndash; The President of the African Development Bank, Akinwumi Adesina, joined leaders from African countries and G20 members in Berlin on Monday to discuss opportunities to enhance the business environment and increase investment in Africa. A common refrain on the opening day of the two-day conference nda ...

Nouhad Kalmoni launching the promotion Silver Star Auto Limited, in partnership with Stanbic Bank, has launched an Auto Financing Promotion dubbed, ‘0 percent deposit’ to make financing of brand new Read More... The post Silver Star, Stanbic

NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Staff working in South Sudan's health centres and schools have been forcibly recruited by armed groups, causing facilities to close, the United Nations said, as it struggles to provide aid in one of the world's most dangerous war zones.

Ghana's extraordinary captain Asamoah Gyan has warned against attempts to drive a wedge between himself and Andre Ayew after his customized armband in a 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Ethiopia caused a major stir in the West African nation. The 31-year-old has come under torrential criticism after he wore a captain's armband for Ghana - with his OWN FACE on it. When he was substituted in the second half, Gyan refused to hand his customised accessory to Dede Ayew to further

Financial sector analysts are predicting a further contraction in credit to the private sector following their high contribution to the Non Performing Loans (NPL) of banks. They argue that the development which threatens the banking industry is also likely to freeze the growth of Ghana’s banking sector. According to the Executive Director of the Policy ...

Kotoko coach Steve Polack has launched a stinging potshot at Aduana Stars supporters after his side's barren draw in a delayed Ghana Premier League fixture on Monday. Fans of the Fire Club went on rampage after preventing broadcasting holders StarrTimes from covering the hugely anticipated clash at Dorma. The visitors were subjected to a vicious attack by the home fans as top officials looked on sheepishly. "The supporters, management and playing body of Aduana Stars were very intimidating,"

Ethiopian Airlines Ethiopian Airlines has announced it will inaugurate its state-of-the-art Cargo Terminal-II during the Second ICAO Global Air Cargo Development Forum, which it’s hosting from 27-29 June, 2017. Covering Read More... The post Ethiopian

Professor Francis Kofi Ampenyin Allotey, a renowned Ghanaian Mathematician and Scientist has been inducted as Fellow of the Nigerian Mathematical Society (NMS).    The award was in recognition of Prof… The post Professor Allotey inducted as Fellow of Nigerian Mathematical Society appeared first on Ghana

Charles Wordey (3rd right) presenting the items to Brigadier General Thomas-Peprah The National Investment Bank (NIB) has presented medical equipment to the Southern Command of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) Read More... The post NIB Gives