Power Distribution Services Limited (PDS) has sued the government of Ghana for wrongful termination of its contract with the state. This was disclosed by Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah. “Yes, PDS has sued the government in the court here in Ghana…wrongful termination is one of their claims”, Mr Nkrumah noted. …
Read More »[PHOTOS]: Two feared dead as Helicopter crashes into building in Lagos
Two persons are feared dead after a helicopter crashed into a building in the Opebi area of Lagos state on Friday, August 28. The cause of the accident is yet to be ascertained. More details later. See more photos below –By Linda Ikeji
Read More »Shinzo Abe: Japan’s PM to resign for health reasons
Japanese PM Shinzo Abe is set to announce his resignation for health reasons, officials from his party say. He has suffered for many years from ulcerative colitis, an inflammatory bowel disease, but his condition is thought to have worsened recently. Public broadcaster NHK said the 65-year-old wanted to avoid causing …
Read More »Shatta Wale drops song titled Kumerica, viral Kumerica boys jam to it in new video
Multiple award-winning dancehall star, Charles Nii Armah Mensah famed as Shatta Wale, has dropped a song in support of viral Kumasi boys who coined the term Kumerica. The Ayoo hitmaker took a little break from dancehall to record a rap song titled Kumerica and it is going viral. In the video …
Read More »Today in sports history: Ghana beat Nigeria in historic FIFA WC qualifier
On this day 28 August 1960 (Exactly 60 years ago today) history was made when two enduring rivals – Ghana and Nigeria – contested the first-ever FIFA World Cup preliminary match south of the Sahara. The Summary 28 August 1960, Accra Sports Stadium Ghana 4 (Edward Acquah 18, Edward Boateng44, Aggrey-Fynn54, …
Read More »Today In History: Kevin-Prince Boateng sets Milan record
On August 28, 2013, Ghana international Kevin-Prince Boateng wrote his name in the AC Milan history books by becoming the first Rossoneri to net a double on his 100th appearance for the club. He was the toast of the AC Milan fans as he netted two goals on his 100th …
Read More »30-year-old man stabbed to death at Buduburam
30-year-old Kwabena sekye has been stabbed several times to death by a Cameroon national at Gomoa Buduburam in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region. The suspect also inflicted cutlass wounds on another person after a small misunderstanding. According to information, the suspect accused the deceased of being informat …
Read More »Domeabra Obom youth angry over use of military men for landguard duties
A group known as Domeabra Obom Youth Association (DOYA) are up in arms against the government which it has alleged is using military men to take over their lands in the area. The Association said some chiefs in the Apadwa area led by the Mponuahene of Akyim Apadwa, Nana Baffour …
Read More »Accra-Kumasi Highway: Angry property owners injunct demolition exercise
Owners of properties earmarked for demolition to pave way for the dualization of the Accra-Kumasi Highways are demanding compensation from the Ghana Highways Authority (GHA). The aggrieved property owners have therefore placed an interlocutory injunction on mass demolition exercise started by the GHA. A letter issued to the affected property …
Read More »Provide more computers to facilitate use of Wi-Fi in SHSs – Educationist urges government
Educationist, Daniel Fenyi has called on government to provide more computers in Senior High Schools to facilitate the effective use of free Wi-Fi as promised in the New Patriotic Party (NPP’s) 2020 manifesto. Speaking to UniverseNews on this issue, Mr. Daniel Fenyi stated that the provision of electricity and infrastructure to house …
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