The Youth Employment Agency (YEA) has dismissed a longstanding public view that the recruitments of its labour force have always favoured only job applicants for whom the district directors of the agency have personal preference. Job discrimination at the YEA is a strong claim the public has maintained, with informed critics warning that a biased […]

The presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akufo-Addo, has congratulated the United States president-elect, Donald Trump. Mr. Trump will become the 45th president of the United States. He brushed Clinton to victory after a blistering campaign that constantly shattered the conventions of politics to pull off a remarkable upset. “I commend the […]

A seven member Supreme Court Panel presided over by Justice William Atuguba has set Monday, November 14 2016, to deliver judgment on a suit filed by Dr. Kwame Amoako-Tuffuor, a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and two others seeking to compel the Electoral Commission (EC) to announce results of special voting on the […]

Trump has won the US presidency; congratulations to him. Truth is, that’s all there is to it, nothing more. As predicted, some Ghanaians are already stretching ahead of themselves to draw conclusions and similarities and desperately hoping that same happens in Ghana; enough of the wishful thinking, wake up to the reality of the situation, […]

Hillary Clinton, the defeated presidential candidate, says US President-elect Donald Trump must be given a chance to lead. Appearing in public for the first time since conceding defeat, the Democrat said she hoped Mr Trump would be a successful president for all Americans. “We have seen that our nation is more deeply divided than we […]

Hillary Clinton, the defeated presidential candidate, says US President-elect Donald Trump must be given a chance to lead. Appearing in public for the first time since conceding defeat, the Democrat said she hoped Mr. Trump would be a successful president for all Americans. “We have seen that our nation is more deeply divided than we […]

Samira Bawumia, the wife of the vice presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party [NPP], Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has praised the competence Nana Akufo-Addo, the presidential nominee of the NPP. “I strongly believed in Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the NPP policies that we were proposing,” she said on Wednesday. Mrs. Bawumia recently received huge […]

The US Ambassador to Ghana Robert P Jackson has stated that Ghanaians who have overstayed their visas must be concerned because the new Trump administration will be rigid in deporting illegal Ghanaians. “One thing that I do think that Ghanaians need to be aware of is, I think the president-elect, as I mentioned, is likely […]

Samira Bawumia, the wife of the vice presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has urged President John Mahama to be humble and accept criticism. Speaking on Wednesday in an interview with Joy FM, she said Ghanaians are suffering and desperate for better living conditions and that it was only proper […]

Ghanaian artistes Sarkodie and Stonebwoy will battle each other to find out who wins the ‘African Artiste of the Year‘ at the 2016 Headies. They face competition from South African rapper Cassper Nyovest, South African producer DJMaphorisa and Kenyan group Sauti Sol. The category, organizers say “is a non-Nigerian award category for an individual African […]

The Canadian immigration site has broken as people look to leave the US in the immediate aftermath of Donald Trump’s election as the country’s new president. The official website for ‘Citizenship and Immigration Canada’ has stopped working, apparently because of the sheer number of people looking to emigrate to the country from south of the […]

Donald Trump has now been declared the president-elect of the United States and prior to the elections, a number of celebrities had suggested they would not reside in the US should Hillary Clinton lose. Here are some of Hollywood’s most progressive celebrities who have pledged to move out of the United States in the event […]

In response to an invitation by the Ghanaian authorities, the European Union has deployed an Election Observation Mission (EOM) to Ghana to observe the Presidential and Parliamentary elections which are scheduled for 7 December. This is the third time that the European Union is observing elections in Ghana (previously in 2008 and 2012), which reflects […]

The aspirants include Dr Paa Kwesi Nduom, Progressive People’s Party (PPP); Dr Edward N. Mahama, People’s National Convention (PNC); Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, National Democratic Party (NDP) and Mr Kwasi Addai Odie, United Progressive Party (UPP), and Dr Agyenim Boating, United Front Party (UFP). The rest are Dr Hassan Ayariga, All People’s Congress (APC); Dr Henry […]

Life & Style magazine has exclusively learned that Sister Wives’ Kody Brown is having major financial problems, including a six-figure debt, and all four of his wives, Meri, Janelle, Christine and Robyn, are done with him. Money woes have plagued the Brown family, making it difficult for the wives to strike out on their own. […]

International media started paying attention to Boko Haram in April 2014 when the group abducted over 250 school girls in Chibok in northern Nigeria. In Boko Haram, an upcoming Al Jazeera documentary, director Xavier Muntz takes a longer view, going back to the group’s 2002 origins to try to uncover the reasons behind its growth […]

As part of the global breast cancer awareness month, Odebrecht Ghana has organized a free Breast Cancer Education and Screening exercise for its employees (both male and female). They were taken through how to self-examine the breast for early detection of breast cancer. Dr. Rosemary Keatley, Managing Director of Medlab emphasized the importance of early […]

According to Dr Herbert Gustav Yankson, Chief Superintendent of Police, Cybercrime Unit, the registration is in accordance with Section 27 (1) of the Data Protection Act, 2012 (Act 843). The DPC in April issued a release reminding all organisations who performed functions as data controllers to comply with their mandatory requirements in accordance with Section […]

He said the project, which has been on the drawing board over the years at Ekumfi Otuam would be built in the first year of office. Another one at Ekumfi Narkwa will also be constructed to improve the livelihood of fishermen and fishmongers in the Ekumfi District. Nana Addo gave the assurance when he addressed […]

I have just concluded a three-day visit to Sierra Leone, during which I had a fruitful exchange of views with various stakeholders in the context of the preparations for the presidential and parliamentary elections due to take place in early 2018. The purpose of my mission was to consult on the level of preparedness and […]