Anas and his BBC crew mistaken for ritual killers in Malawi
Ghanaian undercover investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas together with his BBC crew narrowly escaped death in Malawi in their latest investigative work titled “Malawi’s Human Harvest”. The team are investigating series of mysterious murders in rural Malawi said to be linked to ritual magic. At a secret meeting, the team, led by a Ghanian investigative journalist, Anas […]
Former President Rawlings visits accident victims in Kumasi
Former President Jerry John Rawlings on Saturday visited eight-year-old Peter Mensah who had both legs amputated in 2017 after a vehicle run over him on his way home from school. Peter who had multiple surgeries, including the amputation, graft and plastic surgery, responded positively to treatment and has since been discharged from the Komfo Anokye […]
JJ Rawlings mourns with former NDC executive's family in Kumasi
Former President Jerry John Rawlings on Saturday joined hundreds of mourners to bid farewell to Alhaji Gado Sulemana, a leading member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) at a ceremony in Asawase, Kumasi. Alhaji Gado Sulemana who until his demise on July 23 played various roles in the NDC including being Asawase Constituency Chairman, member […]
Zanu-PF to defend Mnangagwa's election
Zimbabwe’s ruling Zanu PF party is expected to file a response in court Monday to the opposition MDC Alliance petition against the election of Emmerson Mnangagwa as president. Zimbabwe opposition leader Nelson Chamisa filed a petition challenging President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s July 30 election victory. The Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) leader alleges electoral fraud and […]
Ethiopian rebels declare ceasefire amid government reforms
An Ethiopian rebel group declared a unilateral ceasefire on Sunday, the latest dissident movement to aim for an end to hostilities in the wake of reforms. The Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) launched its bid for secession of the Somali Region, also known as Ogaden, in eastern Ethiopia in 1984. In 2007, Ethiopian forces waged […]
Government to roll out free SHS legislation soon
Government will soon enact a legislation to back the free senior high education policy. The law will seek also to compel parents and guardians to enrol all their school going age in school with the ultimate aim of addressing the problem of school drop out. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo disclosed this at Beposo in […]
North Tongu MP donates ambulance to mark birthday
The Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has donated an ambulance and hospital consumables to the District to mark his 38th birthday. The items, including wheelchairs estimated at GHC 100, 000 are expected to serve the people of Dorfor, Volo, Fodzoku and Torgorme communities. Mr. Okudzeto Ablakwa said the ambulance, the first […]
Suspected Robbers Shot Four (4) Police officers
Four (4) policemen who were on normal patrol duties were shot on Saturday night by suspected armed robbers at Sukura-Zabrama Line, a suburb of Accra. The policemen sustained various degrees of injury with one of them in critical condition. According to the Greater Accra Regional Police Commander, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) George Alex Mensah, […]
Black Princesses end World Cup campaign with Victory over New Zealand
Ghana’s under-20 female national team, Black Princesses, ended their World Cup campaign with a 1-0 victory over New Zealand, at the Stade Guy-Piriou in this year’s Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) U-20 Women’s World Cup in France. A solitary late strike from Ruth Anima, ensured victory for the Black Princesses in their last group […]
Satellites qualify for 2019 Youth Championship
The national U-20 male football the Black Satellites have qualified for the African Youth Championship (AYC) scheduled for Niger next year, after holding the Young Squirrels of Benin one all, in the second leg of the qualifiers at Stade Rene Pleven, Cotonou, Benin. A goal from Prosper Ahiabu ensured that the Black Satellites finished the […]
Arms depot blast in Syria's Idlib province kills 39 – monitor
At least 39 people – including 12 children – have been killed in a blast that brought down a building in Syria’s mainly rebel-held north-western province of Idlib, reports say. The building in the Sarmada town is said to have contained munitions belonging to an arms trafficker. Dozens of people are still missing, a monitor […]
"GHc500 million for Ashanti Roads in 2018" -President Akufo-Addo reveals
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has revealed that his administration has set aside, for 2018 alone, an amount of GH¢500 million to construct new roads, as well as give a facelift to some existing roads in the Ashanti Region. Speaking at the Akwasidae celebrations, on Sunday, 12th August, 2018, at the Manhyia Palace, President Akufo-Addo […]
"Double track system will be a success" – President Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has reiterated the commitment of his government to ensuring that the double-track school calendar, which will be implemented in September 2018 for some Senior High Schools in the country, is a success. According to President Akufo-Addo, “we are going to make sure it is a success. So, I am pleading […]
"We are fulfilling our promises" – President Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says the period of stay of his administration in office has witnessed the fulfillment of many of the promises he made to the Ghanaian people in the run-up to the December 2016 elections. According to President Akufo-Addo, “the work that we promised to do, the promises I made during the […]
