Andani Royal family set to hold funeral of late Yaa-Naa Yakubu Andani Tomorrow
The Head of the Andani Royal Family, Yoo-Naa Abukari and the Kampahuya-Naa, Yakubu Abdulai Andani, have expressed their preparedness to hold the funeral of the late Yaa-Naa Yakubu Andani, which begins tomorrow, January 4, 2019. The Vo-Naa, Mahamadu Bawa, conveyed the message on behalf of the Andani Royal family to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. […]
Boko Haram raids military posts in northeast Nigeria
Boko Haram jihadists have raided at least three military posts and overpowered troops in the latest attacks in northeast Nigeria, sources said Wednesday. Fighters from the IS-affiliated Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) overran the posts in Borno state on Tuesday, military and militia sources told AFP. The Boko Haram faction has in recent months […]
VIDEO: Veep Dr. Bawumia @ Fountain Gate Chapel for watch night service
VIDEO : "Dr. Bawumia is prudent, patient and purposeful" – Rev. Eastwood Anaba
"Dr. Bawumia is prudent, patient and purposeful" – Rev. Eastwood Anaba
The Founder of the Eastwood Anaba Ministries and Head Pastor of the Fountain Gate Chapel, Rev. Eastwood Anaba has heaped plaudits on the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, describing him as a man of prudence, patience and purpose. Rev. Eastwood Anaba made these remarks on the Vice President’s of Ghana during a church service to […]
US and Colombia vow to cut coca production
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says he is “deeply concerned” about the increased production of coca leaf, the raw material for cocaine, in Colombia. At a meeting with Colombian President Ivan Duque, Mr Pompeo said the two countries would try to reduce coca production by 50% by 2023. Colombia has already vowed to step […]
Apple blames China as it cuts forecast
Apple has rattled investors with news that its sales have been slowing, blaming economic weakness in China. In a surprise disclosure, the iPhone maker said it anticipated revenue of about $84bn (£67bn) for the three months to 29 December. In November it forecast sales of at least $89bn – a prediction that had already disappointed […]
China's 'Jack the Ripper' Gao Chengyong executed for murders
A Chinese serial killer convicted of murdering 11 girls and women between 1988 and 2002 has been executed. Gao Chengyong, dubbed “Jack the Ripper” by Chinese media, followed his victims home before robbing, raping and murdering them. He cut their throats and mutilated their bodies. Gao, a married father of two, was arrested in 2016 […]
Youth attacks Bempah's church over death predictions but Chief Imam calls for calm
Some irate youth on Wednesday afternoon attacked the South Odorkor branch of the Glorious Word and Power Ministries International in Accra, where Rev Isaac Owusu Bempah is the head pastor. Rev. Owusu Bempah had predicted on New Year’s eve that some Ghanaian leaders including the Chief Imam, Sheihk Nuhu Sharabutu will die this year. The […]
Gov't does not pay $40 million for ENI Gas- Energy Ministry denies media reports
The Ministry of Energy says its attention has been drawn to media reportage on the Take-or-Pay clause in the Offshore Cape Three Point (OCTP) agreement between Ghana and the OCTP partners with Eni Ghana as the lead operator. The Ministry therefore wishes to set the records straight by publishing facts associated with the matter. This […]
Ablekuma Central Constituency municipal status
Ablekuma Central Constituency is to gain a municipal status next month. The Legislative Instrument (LI) to this effect has been laid before parliament and is expected to be passed when parliament resumes later this month. Ablekuma Central is the biggest constituency in the country in terms of population with a population of 270 thousand people. […]
First Lady Mrs. Akufo-Addo fetes school kids @ Jubilee House
Ghana’s First Lady Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo has hosted over a thousand children to a special lunch party at the Jubilee House in Accra. The annual Children’s New Year party had children drawn from diverse backgrounds and areas across the country. The kids were treated to assorted food and drinks, while having fun on bouncy castles […]
Ghana's President Akufo-Addo consoles Nigeria
Ghana’s President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has sent a message of condolence to the President Muhammadu Buhari, on the death of Shehu Usman Aliyu Shagari, former President of Nigeria in the 2nd Republic. In a letter dated Thursday, December 31, 2018, President Akufo-Addo indicated to President Buhari that the death of the former Nigerian President […]
Ghana Police gets new Public Affairs Director
The Police Administration has promoted Two Thousand One Hundred and Fifty-Five, (2,155) Officers effective January 1, 2019. The promoted Officers include eight Assistant Commissioners of Police who have been promoted to the rank of Deputy Commissioners of Police; One Superintendent of Police promoted to Chief Superintendent of Police; Seven Deputy Superintendents of Police promoted to […]
