CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Convoys of armoured vehicles and soldiers with assault rifles are patrolling gang-ridden streets in some suburbs of Cape Town as authorities seek to quell escalating violence that has killed hundreds of people this year.
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), in collaboration with the PANAFEST Foundation and the private sector is set to commence this year’s PANAFEST and Emancipation Day celebrations from July 24 to August 22, 2019. The celebration would be held under the theme: “Beyond 400 years, reaching across continents into the future”. Mr Akwesi Agyemang, Chief Executive … The post PANAFEST
Twitter has suspended several Iranian news accounts over alleged harassment of people who follow the Baha’i faith. Young Journalists Club (YJC), run by state broadcaster IRIB, state-run IRNA, and Mehr were among the Farsi-language accounts suspended on Saturday. Some agencies, including Fars agency and English-language Press TV, remained active on the site. The affected agencies […] The post Twitter
Black Stars midfielder Afriyie Acquah has suggested that coach Kwesi Appiah acted within his remit by stripping Asamoah Gyan of the team captaincy.
Black Stars midfielder Afriyie Acquah has suggested that coach Kwesi Appiah acted within his remit by stripping Asamoah Gyan of the team captaincy.
Sierra Leone has won the 2019 Jollof Competition in held in Washington, District of Columbia (DC).
The cashew industry is expected to fetch the nation US$ 2.5 billion in the next five years, Mr Augustine Collins Ntim, a Deputy Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, has said. He said the government has devoted GH? 1 billion towards the establishment of the Tree Crop Development Authority that would regulate the cashew industry […] The post Cashew sector to
CAIRO (Reuters) - British Airways and Lufthansa abruptly suspended flights to Cairo from Saturday over security concerns, but giving no details about what may have prompted the move.
The final audition for the selection of the 16 contestants for the 2019 Ghana’s Most Beautiful (GMB) reality show began Friday, July 19 in Accra. Young, beautiful and intelligent ladies who qualified from the regional auditions – which took place in Accra, Kumasi, Takoradi and Tamale – took turns before judges at TV3’s Executive Theatre to … The post [Photos]
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari condemns the killing of 37 people by bandits in the northwestern state of Sokoto, his spokesman said in a statement.
The Nigerian government has warned that there could be dire consequences if its citizens in Ghana are ill-treated.
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - At least 17 people have been killed in clashes between Ethiopian security forces and activists seeking a new autonomous region for their Sidama ethnic group, according to a local official and hospital authorities.
English-born Ghanaian forward Eddie Nketiah continued his impressive form during pre-season as he scored twice in Arsenal's 3-0 win over Fiorentina in the International Champions Cup in Charlotte, North Carolina.Boss Unai Emery opted for a youthful side spearheaded by the 20-year-old Englishman, who scored the winner against Bayern Munich this week.The youngster opened the scoring in the 15th minute, before substitutes Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Alexandre Lacazette combined to
Orlando Pirates have been chasing after Burkina Faso striker Yacouba Songné and, after their pursuit hit a snag earlier in the week, emerged an indication that a deal may yet still be on.
Churches within the Ga East Municipal Assembly have joined forces to establish the Ga East Council of Churches. The Council aims at promoting unity among Christian churches in the municipality while spearheading development within the community member churches are located. At the official inauguration held at the Soul Care Assemblies of God Church at Ashongman-Estates … The post Ga East inaugurates
The Member of Parliament for Sekondi, Andrew Mercer, wants the Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu, to name the institutions he claims are impeding his work. Mr. Amidu had complained about public institutions frustrating his work in an article he released recently. On The Big Issue, Mr. Mercer said it “is important that he is clear on […] The post Name institutions frustrating
Asante Kotoko have rejected Al Hilal’s $100,000 bid for want-away forward Songne Yacouba, FootballMadeInGhana.
Rapper, Kofi Kinata says most promising music talents die off because they lack money to promote their music.
The Trades Union Congress Ghana (TUC) has urged government to use the impending mid-year budget review to announce policies that would effectively translate the gains in macroeconomic management into real and visible improvements in the living conditions of Ghanaians. In a statement after its annual General Council Meeting, the TUC said the apparent good sets […] The post Translate
No Ghanaian player was selected in CAF’s best XI for the just ended 2019 Africa Cup of Nations which was held in Egypt.
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