A 42 stone Irish man has been forced to sleep on his floor downstairs after becoming too large to climb his staircase.  Ritchie Doyle, 44, from Bantry, County Cork, is demanding that his local council move him to more suitable accommodation. … Continue reading →

THIS boy of 12 with a “tail” growing from his back has been hailed as a god in India. Followers flock to Arshid Ali Khan’s temple — often leaving cash or gifts in return for a blessing. They believe the … Continue reading →

Players and officials of clubs involved in two Nigerian promotion play-off games that ended 79-0 and 67-0 have been banned for life. Plateau United Feeders were 79-0 victors over Akurba FC while Police Machine FC demolished Bubayaro FC 67-0. The four clubs … Continue reading →

The two persons arrested by security operatives over alleged arson attacks have been granted bail by a Circuit Court in Accra. Government announced the arrest of the two suspected arsonists in June after investigations. They have since been remanded in … Continue reading →

It is our prayer that thinking about their jobs would be the priority of all leaders. Every good doctor must be able to diagnose the problem of his patient. Making a diagnosis is eighty per cent of the solution. Your … Continue reading →

Many public institutions in the Eastern Region are likely to perform below their expected capacity for the first half of the year due to the lack of funds and other resources needed for their effective work. A survey conducted by … Continue reading →

The Tamale North Constituency Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Alhaji Osman has warned government to ruthlessly with people found to have started fire at various markets across the country. He observed that the recent fire outbreaks had worsened … Continue reading →

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Manhyia North, Collins Owusu Amankwah has called on the planning committee for the celebration of the first anniversary of the death of former President John Evans Atta Mills to make known the budget for … Continue reading →

Founder and leader of Glorious Word Power Ministries International, Reverend Isaac Owusu Bempah has advised Kwesi Pratt Jnr, Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, to evaluate his utterances about men of God. “It is dangerous for Kwesi Pratt to be hiding … Continue reading →

Women in Northern Ghana continue to be the most vulnerable and marginalized in society despite sustained efforts by various stakeholders to ensure that their rights are respected in order to catch up with their male counterparts to foster development. The … Continue reading →

Medical history has been made in Kumasi with the delivery of the first ever twin babies – a boy and a girl, through in-vitro fertilization (IVF). This occurred at the Trustcare Specialist Hospital and Fertility Centre at South Suntreso, Kumasi. … Continue reading →

Ninety-two percent of child deaths which occur before age five take place within the first seven days of delivery. According to statistics from the Ghana Health Service (GHS), 60 percent of the deaths occur within the first 24 hours, while … Continue reading →

In a matter of weeks, if not days, the Supreme Court will opine on the validity of the election of John Mahama as the President of Ghana, as it is empowered to do under the Constitution. The Court’s opinion will … Continue reading →

Evicted Ghanaian housemate of the Big Brother Africa (BBA) Reality Show, Selly, who is alleged to have slept with one of the housemates in the Big Brother House has expressed concern about the way Ghanaian media handled sex allegation between … Continue reading →

Asante Kotoko are ready to pay a compensation fee of US$ 25,000, as they prepare to part ways with coach Mas-Ud Dramani. The former Ghana U17 girls head coach guided the club to their 22nd league title last season but … Continue reading →

The world governing body FIFA has warned of possible sanctions if the Ugandan government interferes with the football set up in the country. Last week the Ugandan Minister for Education and Sports, Jessica Alupo Rose Epel wrote to FIFA indicating … Continue reading →

Kotoko have confirmed that their chairman Dr Kofi Kodua Sarpong has resigned prematurely from his post, one of the club’s key communicators has revealed. The astute chairman of the Porcupine Warriors threw in the towel on Friday to end his … Continue reading →

Barcelona have told Manchester United that Cesc Fabregas is not for sale. United confirmed on Monday that they had submitted an improved bid – understood to be £30m plus add-ons for the midfielder – but reports in Spain  claim that … Continue reading →

Katerina Ntep, the outgoing Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Resident Country Director, says Ghana’s power problems are complicated and need a collaborated effort to deal with it. At a meeting with journalists in Accra, Ms Ntep said though the second compact … Continue reading →