Venezuelan President defiant as pressure builds
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has said he cannot rule out the possibility of civil war as pressure mounts on him to stand down. In a TV interview, he warned that US President Donald Trump would leave the White House “stained with blood” if he intervened in the crisis. He also defiantly rejected the EU’s Sunday […]
STC to extend operations to Nigeria
The State Transport Company (STC) is to extend its operation to Nigeria, the Managing Director of the Company, Nana Akomea, has disclosed. Without any time line though, Mr. Akomea said plans were advanced for the state owned company to extend to Nigeria, Africa’s most populous country and biggest economy. Mr. Akomea disclosed this last Friday, […]
Takoradi Residents hold vigil for kidnapped girls
Residents of Sekondi-Takoradi in the Western Region and its environs has held a grand vigil for the three (3) missing girls that have been kidnapped. The vigil was also to highlight what they say is the wave of kidnappings that has hit the twin city. Although the police say only three ladies have been reported […]
Porter,26, arrested for allegedly abducting Girl
The Elubo Police in the Jomoro District of the Western region have arrested a 26-year old porter, Kasim Suleman, for allegedly abducting a 17-year old girl at Elubo, on January 20 this year. The Western regional Police Public Relations Officer, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Olivia Adiku, who confirmed the arrest yesterday, said the suspect […]
Ghana National TB Voice Network creates awareness on Tuberclosis
One hundred and 22 people are diagnosed with Tuberculosis on daily basis and out of these figure 27 infected patients die. The National Secretary of the Ghana National TB Voice Network, Jerry Larbi disclosed this at a sensitization and free TB screening exercise in Kumasi. The National President of TB Voice Network said 45 thousand […]
Christian Council laments over spate of prophesies
The Christian Council of Ghana has expressed deep regret over the spate of prophesies mostly predicting death of some prominent personalities. According to the Council, this is regrettable, slamming such prophets for dragging the name of Christianity in the mud. Speaking at the swearing in of the New National Executives of the Evangelical Church of […]
US,UK investigators join search for kidnapped girls
The United States of America and the United Kingdom have announced the deployment of a team of investigators to assist the Ghana Police Service search for the three girls kidnapped between August and December last year in the Sekondi/Takoradi metropolis. This comes in the wake of mounting calls for the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of […]
I've made no comments on Rev. Owusu Bempah's "death prophecies" – Dr. Otabil
General overseer of the International Central Gospel Church, (ICGC), Dr. Mensah Otabil, has described as unfortunate media publications suggesting that he has lambasted the leader of the Glorious Word and Power Ministries International, Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah, following his recent prophesy on December 31,2018. According to Dr. Mensa Otabil, he has not made any comments […]
Bussinessman demands Ghc2.3 million from GBC over alleged copyright infringement
A businessman has petitioned parliament seeking its intervention to recover two point three million Ghana cedis from the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) over alleged copyright infringement by the state broadcaster. Samuel Dzordzorme who is the CEO God’s Wisdom Enterprise claims the national broadcaster inappropriately used his design for their 80th-anniversary celebration cloth without paying for […]
Global Community marks First-ever Braille Day
The First-ever World Braille Day which is being marked Today, underscores the importance of written language for human rights. The day is also to raise awareness of the importance of Braille for approximately 1.3 billion people living with some form of distance or near vision impairment. The UN General Assembly last November, proclaimed January 4, to […]
Woman arrested for attempting to smuggle "Wee" & "Tramadol" to prison
A 33-year-old woman, Gifty Addo has been arrested for attempting to smuggle a dried leave suspected to be wee and an opioid pain medication known as Tramadol in a meat stew into the Kumasi Central Prisons for her boyfriend who is serving a jail term. Authorities say the vigilance of a female Prisons officer on […]
Andani Royal family seeks media cooperation as they begin funeral rites for Yaa Naa Andani Today
The Andani Royal family in Dagbon has called for the support from all Ghanaians especially the media to ensure the success of the final funeral rites of Yaa Naa Yakubu Andani which commence Today. The family has also urged people in Dagbon to be in a state of mourning and the media, especially local radio […]
NDC inaugurates 3 committees to oversee its upcoming flagbearership race
The NDC has inaugurated three committees to oversee the successful organisation of its upcoming flagbearership race slated for January 26, 2019. Speaking at a news conference in Accra, the Deputy General Secretary of the party, Peter Boamah Otokunor, said in order to have a free and fair election the party has involved all the aspirants […]
US President and First Lady visit US troops in Iraq
US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania have made an unannounced Christmas visit to US troops in Iraq. .The White House said they travelled there “late on Christmas night” to thank troops for “their service, their success and their sacrifice”. Mr. Trump said the US has no plans to pull out of Iraq. The […]