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 […]
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 […]
Nigeria forward Peter Odemwingie retires from football
Nigeria international Peter Odemwingie has announced his retirement from football at UEFA’s Equal Game conference at Wembley on Wednesday. The 37-year-old was capped for Nigeria more than 60 times, scoring at the 2014 World Cup, and scored 36 goals in 129 Premier League appearances between 2010 and 2016. Believing he was moving to QPR from […]
Asante Kotoko striker Dany Zabo ruled out for six weeks with shoulder injury
Asante Kotoko striker Dany Zabo Teguy has been ruled out of action for six weeks after suffering an early injury against Aduana Stars last Sunday. The Ivorian was forced out after the opening five minutes after dislocating his left shoulder. Teguy is said to have suffered a posterior dislocation. His shoulder will be a strap […]
‘Ghana has no disaster risk plan’
Should a disaster occur in Ghana, there is no plan in place that will inform how the various stakeholders in disaster management will coordinate their efforts at reducing the risks that will be associated with such a mishap. This is because a 15-member committee put together four years ago to see to the development of […]
MEGHISS to represent Ghana at ROBOFEST 2019 in US
The Methodist Girls Senior High School (MEGHISS), Mamfe in the Eastern Region, who are the current National Robotics club champions in Ghana will in May represent Ghana in this year’s Robofest world Championship in Michigan in the United States of America. The competition seeks to bring out the creativity in the youth. Robofest is a […]
Kadri Mohammed: Arsenal Tula midfielder named in Russian Premier League Team of the Month
Versatile Kadri Mohammed has been named in the Russian Premier League Team of the Month for March following a stellar performance. The centre-back-cum-midfielder played all four games in the month of March for FC Arsenal Tula ensuring they go unbeaten. They beat giants CSKA Moscow, Krylya Sovetov, Yenisey and drew with FK Rostov with the […]
Evans Mensah grabs headlines in Finland with BRACE for HJK Helsinki
Evans Mensah came off the bench to score a double for HJK’s 2-1 win over Inter Turku in their first league match of the season in the Finnish Veikkausliiga. The Ghana youth star replaced injured Riku Riski after 33 minutes and managed to grab the headlines. Mensah, 21, opened the scoring after 66 minutes when […]
Ga North Assembly executes development projects
In less than a year, the Ga North Municipal Assembly (GNMA) has executed a number of development projects that have given the municipality a facelift since the establishment of the assembly. Although the assembly was inaugurated in the middle of 2018, it has been able to embark on 13 physical and 65 non-physical projects, respectively, […]
Ghana up by three places to 49th on World Fifa Ranking; 5th in Africa
The Black Stars have moved up three places in the latest Coca-Cola FIFA rankings. Ghana move from the 52nd position to the 49th position after an impressive showing in the month of March. The senior national team defeated Kenya to finish top of Group F in the AFCON 2019 qualifiers before dispatching Mauritania 3-1 in […]
Online nursing licensing exam results out
Two hundred and thirty-five (235) out of the Two hundred and fifty (250) candidates who sat for the January 2019 Post Basic Nursing online licensing examination have passed. The figure represents 94 per cent of the total number of candidates. The number comprises 68 Critical Care nurses; 59 Ophthalmic Nurses; 75 Peri-Operative nurses and 48 […]
EU hands over Fort Amsterdam to contractors
The European Union (EU) has handed over the site of Fort Amsterdam in the Mfantseman Municipality in the Central Region for restoration work to commence. This follows the release of GH¢30 million by the EU for the full restoration and adaptive re-use of the fort in accordance with the guideline of the UNESCO convention. Fort […]
Parliament orders IEC to investigate mass failure Law students
Ghana’s Parliament has ordered Independent Examination Committee (IEC) to set questions from the subject manual as approved by The General Legal Council (GLC) to avert mass failure as recorded in 2017/2018 Professional Law Course Examination. This, and other recommendations are contained in a report of The Committee on Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs on The […]
Man, 24, in police custody for breaking into bank in Sunyani
A 24-year-old unemployed, Enoch Aboagye, is in the grip of the police for allegedly breaking into the building housing the main branch of the GCB Bank in Sunyani to steal GH¢40,000. The suspect broke into the building through the ceiling at about 1:40 p.m. last Tuesday and made away with the money. He was, however, […]
