Ex-EC Boss, Justice Kingsley-Nyinah laid to rest
Burial and Memorial Service has been held in Accra, for a retired Appeal Court Judge, Justice Joseph Kingsley-Nyinah who was also a former head of the Electoral Commission. He died on February 18 this year at age 96. In a sermon, the Methodist Bishop of Accra, Rt. Rev. Samuel Osabutey asked Ghanaians, especially, Christians to […]
Maiden Town Hall Meeting of Economic Management Team
NEWS COMMENTARY ON VICE PRESIDENT MAHAMUDU BAWUMIA’S PRESENTATION AT THE HISTORIC TOWNHALL MEETING April 3, Ghana experienced yet another democratic feat with the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia leading the nation’s Economic Management Team, EMT, to send governance closer to the people with a Town Hall Meeting. The event, first of its kind in many […]
Government to support clubs in Africa next season- Kudjoe Fianoo
Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) chairman, Kudjoe Fianoo has confirmed that government will provide financial support to Ghanaian clubs in Africa club competition next season. According to him, government will bear the cost of the away matches of clubs in Africa. “Government has decided to bear the cost for all the away matches of our […]
Newlywed died on flight home from honeymoon
A young newlywed returning from her honeymoon died in the sky after an airline pilot repeatedly refused a doctor’s requests to land, court papers claim. Brittany Oswell’s family say a doctor on board the flight from Honolulu, Hawaii, requested that the plane land three times after the 25 year-old suffered a pulmonary embolism, a potentially […]
Rainstorm wreaks havoc in Ashanti Region
A rainstorm has caused damage to some public second cycle and basic schools in the Ashanti Region disrupting teaching and learning. A downpour that was accompanied by rainstorm last night in parts of the Ashanti region has wreaked damage to property mainly in public schools. At the Asanteman Senior High School at Bantama, the roof […]
Justin Bieber Posts Picture From Therapy
Justin Bieber is proud to prioritize his mental health. The singer, who’s admitted to battling depression, posted a selfie Wednesday from therapy. “Therapy session,” Bieber, 25, wrote. “It’s cool to have a healthy mind and emotions.” Last month, the “Sorry” crooner revealed he was “struggling.” “Just wanted to keep you guys updated a little bit […]
Woman dies from snake bite hours after wedding
Founder of Miracle Working God Ministry in Sapele, Delta State, Prophet Patrick Eyaefe, whose wife died from snake bite hours after their wedding, yesterday, narrated how the negligence of a private hospital led to her death. The 44-year-old pastor said they had been together for eight years, you know as a man of God I […]
Effutu MP makes case for local printing companies
The Member of Parliament for Effutu, has called on the Minister of Trade and Industry, and other stakeholders to make sure that local Pharmaceutical Companies which are permitted to produce some selected drugs in Ghana to also print labels locally too, to grow the economy. The MP, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has welcomed the idea which has […]
Meteo Agency predicts heavy rains in Central and Western regions
The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMA) says the rainstorm that hit the capital, Accra today (April 5) will also hit Saltpond in the Central Region and Takoradi in the Western Region. In a statement, the Agency said fishermen going out for fishing will encounter windy conditions and rain at sea. However, few places in the north […]
Even one drink a day increases stroke risk, study finds
Even light-to-moderate drinking increases blood pressure and the chances of having a stroke, according to a large genetic study in The Lancet, countering previous claims that one or two drinks a day could be protective. The UK and Chinese researchers followed 500,000 Chinese people for 10 years. They say the findings are relevant to all […]
German FA president resigns over €6,000 watch gift
German Football Association president Reinhard Grindel has resigned with immediate effect after coming under pressure for accepting an expensive watch from a colleague. Grindel was given the item by Ukrainian businessman and Uefa vice-president Grigoriy Surkis. He said: “The price of the watch was 6,000 euros (£5,152). I did not know the brand or its […]
Cost of energy to reduce in Ghana
The cost of the country’s energy production is set to reduce, as Ghana’s gas resources record an increase. With the Sankofa Gye-nyame gas fields coming on stream, Chairman of the Technical Committee of the PURC, Ishmael Agyekumhene is hopeful, that energy cost will reduce drastically. He is however skeptical of a reduction in tariffs given […]
Humility is secret to my longevity – Akrobeto
Since he started acting in the Keysoap Concert Party series with the Kristo Asafo drama group and transitioned to movies in 2008, Kumawood actor, Akwasi Boadi, popularly known as Akrobeto, has been going strong and seems to be in even more demand today. And just in case one was wondering how he has managed to stay […]
Women outlive men across the world – WHO
Women outlive men everywhere in the world – particularly in wealthy countries, the World Health Statistics 2019 produced by the World Health Organization (WHO) has found. “Breaking down data by age, sex and income group is vital for understanding who is being left behind and why,” said Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO Director-General. “Behind every […]
