The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), has pleaded with the Attorney- General to grant it full prosecutorial powers. Under Article 88 of the Constitution, prosecutions on behalf of the State are done by the Attorney-General. According to the acting director in charge of Legal and Prosecutions for EOCO, Abu Issah, “the power they seek from the Attorney-General via a [...] The post Give
(Reuters) - Egypt will launch an investigation of the health and safety standards of hotels in Hurghada, the tourism ministry said on Wednesday, less than two months after a British couple died in the Red Sea resort.
ABUJA (Reuters) - The death toll from floods across much of central and southern Nigeria has reached 199, the national disaster agency said on Wednesday, almost doubling the number of people killed from three weeks earlier.
The Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, Shi Ting Wang, has observed that the Ghana beyond Aid vision can be achieved through fruitful partnering with China. “If we dream together, the Ghana beyond Aid will become a reality, in the spirit of the world, having now become a community with a shared future, we can turn the vision into a reality,” he [...] The post Envoy: Partnering
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer hopeful, Sylvester Mensah, has called on delegates of the party to give him the mandate to lead the party into the 2020 elections to rescue the country from the ‘clueless hands’ of the government. He explained that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government has so far failed to fulfill its flagship programmes, what the [...] The post Sylvester
The Ablekuma West constituency of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) youth wing has undertaken a clean-up exercise in the constituency as part of efforts to keep the area clean and instil the habit of good sanitation practices among the citizenry, The exercise, led by the Constituency Youth Organiser, Jonathan Nii Lomo was well patronised by market women, members of [...] The post Ablekuma
Somali militant group al-Shabab says it has killed five men it accuses of spying – one of them from the UK. According to a jihadi website, he had admitted giving information to British intelligence services about al-Shabab supporters living in the UK. The five men, aged between 22 and 36, were shot dead in a public execution on Tuesday in [...] The post Al-Shabab kills British spy in Somalia
MONROVIA (Reuters) - The U.S. Embassy in Liberia said on Wednesday it had asked forensic investigators to carry out a preliminary probe into the possible disappearance of $100 million in newly printed notes in the impoverished West African nation.
At least 50 people have been killed after a bus travelling from the Kenyan capital Nairobi to Kisumu, in the west, veered off the road, police say. Many reportedly died when the vehicle overturned. Police fear the death toll may rise, with the possibility of passengers trapped in the wreckage. “The roof of the bus was ripped off,” a local [...] The post Kenya bus crash kills 50 appeared first
A Ghanaian Pharmacist, Prof. Kwasi Adomako Ohemeng, has led an optimization
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), has said it is keen on finding long lasting solutions to address sanitation issues
Ghana will have a busy schedule today at the Summer Youth Olympics as four athletes will be competing in three different events.
Asset management companies have come under pressure as a total of GH¢1.18billion of investors’ monies they have placed with microfinance and saving and loans companies is at risk, since a number of microfinance institutions face insolvency.
Egyptian police detained the youngest son of ousted former president Mohamed Mursi from his home on the outskirts of Cairo early on Wednesday, his brother and three security sources said. Two security sources said Abdullah Mursi was arrested on charges of “spreading false news”, in connection with an interview he gave to the Associated Press news agency last week that [...] The post Son of
The Minister Designate for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, is the latest high ranking government official to call on the police to deal with vigilante groups in the country. Charging the security agencies in the country to bring to book persons involved in political vigilantism, he said “there will be no need banning political vigilantism because their actions are already illegal. [...] The post LET’S
The National House of Chiefs has described as worrying, the use of insulting language among political leaders in
The Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) has commenced the prosecution of seven people at an Accra Circuit Court, for their alleged involvement in various crimes. Some of them forged the certificates of the University of Ghana, Legon, Zenith University College, as well as Senior Secondary School Certificates, and secured employment at Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) [...] The post EOCO
The Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Mike Oquaye, is calling for the establishment of a West
Ghanaian international forward and current Nantes loanee Abdul Majeed Waris sat down with Get French Football News to discuss the club’s difficult start, his foundation & his future ambitions.This move this summer to Nantes – set the scene for us – how did it come about? Did Porto tell you that Sergio Conceição didn’t have you in mind for the coming season?To be honest, if you look at my time last year. I didn’t play a lot of games due to transfer issues with
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