The leader of Wiliingway Foundation in Kumasi, Lydia Abena Manu, has expressed her frustration after months of trying to repatriate a mentally-illed Nigerian citizen through the Nigerian Embassy in Ghana/ She added that other officials seem not ready to accept Blessing Okoye, a nursing mother who was taken off the streets …
Read More »Fire outbreak at Mataheko: One-year-old baby burnt to death
A fire outbreak that destroyed two wooden structures at Mataheko, close to the Mars Business School in Accra, has resulted in the burning to death of a one-year-old baby girl. According to 3news.com reports, the girl was asleep when the fire started. Here burnt remains have been handed over to …
Read More »VIDEO: Historic moment in Tamale as residents celebrate their first time seeing trains in the north
The excitement that greeted the old, abandoned trains that have just been transported to the northern parts of Ghana is one that, for many reasons, can best be described as a historic moment. And that has been made possible because of the ingenuity of Ibrahim Mahama the artist, as part …
Read More »I’ve not presented a proposal for Belgium coaching job – Herve Renard
Herve Renard, the former manager of the Saudi Arabia national team has dismissed rumors of him being in talks with the Belgium football federation over the vacant coaching role. Herve Renard has been heavily linked with the Belgium job following the exit of Roberto Martinez. Reports in the French media …
Read More »‘I will fight you till I lose my last blood’ if you challenge my Bomaahene – Dormaahene
The Dormaahene, Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Agyemang Badu II, has warned persons fuelling the chieftaincy dispute in Bomaa after he had installed a chief for the traditional area. Osagyefo Agyemang Badu II said that nothing will force him to rescind his decision on the person he has chosen to be the Bomaahene, graphic.com.gh reports. He …
Read More »Ambassador Alhaji Salamu Amadu nominated for Forty Under 40 Africa Awards
The Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Afro-Arab Group of Companies, Ambassador Alhaji Salamu Amadu, has been nominated for the Forty-Under 40 Africa Awards. The awards scheme seeks to identify, honour and celebrate a cross-section of the continent’s most influential and accomplished young business leaders under the age of …
Read More »Bookworm Show Goes International
Established children’s reading reality competition, Bookworm Reality Show has extended its tentacles beyond the boarders of Ghana. Founder and president of the show Revered Nelson Kofi Poku said the decision to go international forms part of plans to inculcate the habit of reading among children in basic …
Read More »Why are men afraid of sleeping at a woman’s place?
In the past, everyone knew that men and women are different. Most of the time, men are the ones who invite girls or women over to their place. Now, though, women also invite their boyfriends or other men over to their homes. Men don’t seem happy, though, to spend the …
Read More »WAPCO to shut down Takoradi facility from Jan 12
The West African Gas Pipeline Company Limited (WAPCo), has announced a planned 10-day maintenance shutdown of its Takoradi Regulating and Metering Station. The shutdown is to allow for the replacement of some critical valves at the Takoradi station. This is aimed at securing the safety and integrity of the station. …
Read More »Why the appointment of EC Chairs should be reviewed – Mike Oquaye details
Former Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, Professor Mike Aaron Oquaye has called for a review of the appointment of the Electoral Commission Chairperson. According to him, the appointment of the chair person by the every sitting President in accordance with the constitution, has always created challenges particularly between the two competing …
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