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Burnley 0-3 Liverpool: Ruthless Reds finally move into top four – Video

Liverpool’s late-season charge continued as they moved into the Premier League’s top four thanks to a 3-0 win away at Burnley. The Reds claimed a fourth successive win to further boost their hopes of sealing Champions League qualification, Roberto Firmino and Nathaniel Phillips getting goals either side of halt-time at Turf Moor. …

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We may not achieve zero hunger by 2030 – First Lady

First Lady Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo has said Africa may not be able to achieve Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 2 which aims to achieve zero hunger by 2030. She also bemoaned that the continent is not on course to meeting the Global Nutrition Targets by 2025 adding that “the COVID-19 pandemic …

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Pirlo eyes Juve stay after Coppa Italia triumph

Andrea Pirlo wants to remain as Juventus head coach next season, but accepts the decision could be taken out of his hands. Pirlo has endured a challenging first season in charge of the Bianconeri, but he steered them to a record-extending 14th Coppa Italia title with a 2-1 win over Atalanta on Wednesday. …

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Angry mob chases taxi driver in another kidnap attempt at Takoradi

For some years, the Western Region Capital of Sekondi-Takoradi has been in the news for various reasons. One of the stories that got national attention is the kidnapping of four young girls by two Nigerian Nationals. Just as residents in the Twin City are contemplating on how to avoid another kidnapping issue, …

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SAD VIDEO: Another 11-year-old boy hangs himself in Dambai

  A piece of heartbreaking news reaching browngh.com has it that an 11-year-old boy has also committed suicide in Dambai in Oti Region, bringing the number of suicidal cases to three in just less than a week. This particular case has triggered social media users to believe that the act of hanging …

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Kwame Yeboah wins Instrumentalist of the Year at 39th IRAWMA

  • Kwame Yeboah beat four others to win the Instrumentalist of the Year award at the 39th IRAWMA • Three other Ghanaians – Sarkodie, Shatta Wale, DJ Switch – were also among the winners • IRAWMA recognises and celebrates people’s contribution to reggae and world music Ghanaian musician, guitarist, …

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Judge kidnapped inside court

A Nigerian judge was on Tuesday kidnapped from inside a court in the northern state of Katsina, local media report. The Sharia court judge, identified as Alhaji Husaini Sama’ila, is said to have been kidnapped in the afternoon local time after armed attackers broke into the court in Zakat village. …

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Kate Gyamfua is not the owner of Xtra Gold – Interior Minister

  •Minister Nitiwul says the NPP National Women’s Organizer is not the owner of embattled Xtra Gold Mining Company •Madam Kate Gyamfua is rather an employee of the company. •His revelation comes in response to allegations of government and ruling party officials being neck-deep in illegal mining activities. Over the …

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Nigeria: Hoodlums set INEC offices ablaze

  Two offices belonging to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Ebonyi were set on fire by hoodlums on Tuesday night. The offices hit by the inferno were located in Ezza North and Ebonyi Local Government areas. The Nations reports that no casualties were recorded but the buildings and …

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Otumfuo shocked 22ft Owabi river now only 6ft deep due to silt

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II The government has been urged to speed up the dredging of the Owabi River in the Atwima Nwabiagya South District of the Ashanti Region. According to Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, dredging Owabi River, which was heavily silted, will help further protect the river which …

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Special Prosecutor Office not independent – Justice Appau

Supreme Court Judge and former Sole Judgment Debt Commissioner, Justice Yaw Appau, says the euphoria which heralded the establishment of the Office of the Special Prosecutor was misplaced since the office has proved to be ineffective in the fight against corruption. Justice Appau was speaking as one of the panelists …

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Akufo-Addo secures €170m to setup new Bank

The Ministry of Finance and the European Investment Bank have signed an agreement for the provision of a one hundred- and seventy-million-euro (€170 million) facility for the establishment of a new national bank, the Development Bank Ghana (DBG). DBG is an integral feature of the GH¢100 billion Ghana Cares ‘Obaatampa’ …

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Okoe-Boye explains why Mahama beat Akufo-Addo in Ledzokuku in 2020 polls

  Former Member of Parliament for Ledzokuku, Dr Bernard Okoe Boye has explained the reasons why the Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in last year’s elections, John Dramani Mahama won in his constituency against President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The former Deputy Minister of Health who was also defeated by the …

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Lab Scientists at KATH declare one-week strike

Members of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital Chapter of the Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists (GAMLS-KATH), have declared a one-week sit-down strike starting Thursday 20th May. The strike, according to the leadership of the association, is to protest the decision of the hospital’s management to keep two medical specialists …

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Two money doublers allegedly defraud Assemblyman in Kpone-Katamanso

Two foreigners have been arrested by the Zenu/Atadeka District Police for attempting to defraud an Assembly Member in the Kpone-Katamanso Municipality. The suspects, Sillah Ibrahim, a 44-year-old Guinean and Christopher Kessan, 34-year-old Cameroonian were said to have attempted to use fake dollars to defraud the Assembly Member for Kubekro Number …

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