Yearly Archives: 2021

Chinese and Indian troops ‘in new border clash

Chinese and Indian troops have reportedly clashed again in a disputed border area, with injuries on both sides, Indian media reports say. The incident took place in north Sikkim last Wednesday. India’s army said there had been a “minor” incident that had been “resolved”. Tensions are high along the world’s …

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New oilfield development in Ghana stalls

The Government of Ghana has set a new deadline of May 2022 for the unification of the Sankofa and the Afina oilfields, the former already being operated since 2017 by ENI and the latter discovered in 2019 by Springfield, but still awaiting a Plan of Development. However, government’s insistence on …

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Cecilia Marfo should be in mental hospital – Rasheeda Adams

Businesswoman and feminist, Rasheeda Adams, has described Prophetess Cecilia Marfo as a mad woman who should be seeking treatment at a mental hospital instead of being entertained as a prophetess. Her criticisms of Prophetess Marfo come after Prophetess Marfo snatched a microphone from colleague gospel singer Joyce Blessing at a public event and supposedly …

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Covid-19: Death toll now 367 as active cases jump to 3,286

Six more people have died from COVID-19 in Ghana with the death toll now 367, according to the Ghana Health Service. Active cases have also jumped to 3,286 with 679 cases recorded. Ghana has so far recorded a total of 60,794 cases with 57,141 recoveries and discharges. Meanwhile, more than …

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UG, UCC Basic Schools closed down as senior staff’s strike bites

Basic schools managed by some universities in have been closed down indefinitely–as their senior staff’s strike begins to bite hard. The Universities of Ghana and Cape Coast, have in a letter informed stakeholders including parents of the development. “It is very unfortunate to inform you of a postponement of in …

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Nigeria records US$4.3 billion in corporate deals for 2020

Nigerian owned businesses and businesses operating in Nigeria recorded over 106 corporate deals valued at over $4.3 billion (N1.63 trillion) in 2020. This is according to data compiled by Nairalytics the research arm of Nairametrics between January and December 2020 all at different stages of completion. Nigeria’s investment climate was …

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IMANI declares ‘war’ on Attorney General designate, Godfred Dame

Founder and President of IMANI Ghana Franklin Cudjoe says Ghana now has a Minister of Justice designate in Godfred Dame who eats and breathes injustice. According to him, Godfred Dame has never been interested in the grave disenfranchisement of almost 30,000 human beings by the do-no-good EC. He said Godfred …

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