NGO educates students on Sexual Reproductive Health
Studies have shown that adolescent girls worldwide give birth each year, constituting about 11 percent of all births worldwide. This has been described as worrying as Ghana is not left out in this ordeal. It is in view of this that the a Non Governmental Organisation, (NGO), Amazing Grace Child Foundation, AGCF, has embarked on a […]
Las Vegas Police issue warrant to obtain Cristiano Ronaldo's DNA
Police in Las Vegas has issued a warrant to obtain Christiano Ronaldo’s DNA after claims he raped a woman in the US city nine years ago. Former school teacher Kathryn Mayorga claims that the Juventus forward raped her at his Las Vegas hotel room in June 2009 and since going public with her case this […]
Tearful Andy Murray fears end of career
A British professional tennis player, Sir Andrew Barron Murray fears next week’s Australian Open could be his last tournament. The three-time Grand Slam winner, who is struggling to recover from hip surgery, was in tears as he spoke to journalists in Melbourne on Friday. “I’m not sure I’m able to play through the pain for another […]
Chinese gov't urged to preserve and restore polluted water bodies caused by galamsey
The Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, Cecilia Dapaah has asked the Chinese government to help preserve and restore water bodies which have been polluted by activities of galamseyers. Madam Dapaah made the call when the new Chinese Ambassador to Ghana paid a courtesy call on her. She said apart from illegal mining, other major […]
Bayern confirm €35m deal for World Cup winner Pavard
The Bundesliga champions have activated the Stuttgart defender’s release clause and he’ll join up with his new club at the end of the 2018-19 season Bayern Munich have confirmed that France’s World Cup-winning defender Benjamin Pavard will join them in July 2019. The Bundesliga club’s sporting director Hasan Salihamidzic announced the news on Wednesday, with […]
President Akufo-Addo reaffirms his commitment in building peaceful and inclusive society
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has once again reaffirmed his commitment to developing all the one thousand and eight Zongo communities across the country. This he said is not only to address the development deficit existing between Zongos’ and other communities in the country, but also in tandem with Goals 10 and 17 of the […]
We are ready to work harder for peace, people of Chokosis
Chokosis have expressed readiness to build on efforts to ensuring peace in the area. Spokesperson for the group, Dr. Solomon Gumanga said the feuding factions’ interactions with the Northern Regional Minister, Salifu Saeed, was successful and has motivated them to work harder for peace. He however cautioned some extremists who still want to sabotage peace […]
Security personnel urged to 'show professionalism and exercise restraint' at work
The Ashanti Regional Minister Simon Osei Mensah has cautioned Security personnel to show professionalism and exercise restraint in the line of duty to avoid acts that could mar their profession. He said though a compensation package of one million, 750 Thousand Ghana Cedis has been earmarked for all the bereaved families of the seven men […]
A Park Ranger Comforts A Sad Gorilla That Just Lost Its Mother
A heartbreaking photo has sprung up online showing a park ranger comforting a gorilla that lost its mother to poachers. Pictured above, Patrick Karabaranga, a ranger at the Virunga National Park in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, sits with an orphaned gorilla in the park’s gorilla sanctuary. The bond between them is truly […]
Bayern up Hudson-Odoi bid to £35m & offer Chelsea wonderkid No.10 shirt
The Blues teenager has been at the centre of the biggest transfer tussle of the January window across Europe. Bayern Munich have made a fourth bid of £35 million ($45m) for Chelsea wonderkid Callum Hudson-Odoi, as the Blues are put under increased pressure to sell their academy product, Goal understands. Chelsea have yet to accept […]
Egypt named as the hosts of 2019 Africa Cup of Nations
Egypt will host the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, the Confederation of African Football (Caf) has announced. Egypt beat South Africa, the only other nation to bid, by 16 votes to one with one abstention at a Caf executive committee vote in Senegal. Original host nation Cameroon was stripped of staging duties in November because […]
DR Congo election: warns of vote result delay as tallies flow slowly
The Electoral Commission says results from Democratic Republic of Congo’s chaotic presidential election could be delayed past Sunday’s deadline because counting centers are still waiting for more than 80 percent of local tallies. The election, which is meant to mark Congo’s first democratic transfer of power, has been marred by violence and logistical constraints. The […]
Two held over English Channel migrant crossings
The National Crime Agency has arrested two men on suspicion of arranging the “illegal movement of migrants” across the English Channel. The NCA said the 33-year-old Iranian and 24-year-old Briton were held in Manchester yesterday. The UK government has redeployed patrol vessels from the Mediterranean amid concerns at a rise in crossings. Meanwhile, it is […]
Jacob Zuma: Ex South Africa president in row over music album
Former South African President Jacob Zuma is embroiled in a new political row, after signing an unexpected record deal. The eThekwini district in KwaZulu-Natal, has agreed to fund an album of protest songs sung by him, which officials said would preserve an aspect of their cultural heritage. But South Africa’s opposition party, the Democratic Alliance […]
