The Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC) is working assiduously to attract Amazon to Ghana, Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has said. According to the Finance Minister, the move was to deepen the technological entrepreneurial ecosystem for Ghanaian entrepreneurs. Addressing the country on the measures being introduced by the government to prop up …
Read More »Ambulance driver transporting dead body dies in an accident
An ambulance driver has met his untimely death after the ambulance he was driving crashed, today, Friday, May 13, 2021. The driver was transporting the body of a deceased from the Brekum Holy Family Hospital to Drobo in the Jaman South district. However, the ambulance crashed killing the driver …
Read More »Ambulance driver transporting dead body dies in an accident
An ambulance driver has met his untimely death after the ambulance he was driving crashed, today, Friday, May 13, 2021. The driver was transporting the body of a deceased from the Brekum Holy Family Hospital to Drobo in the Jaman South district. However, the ambulance crashed killing the driver …
Read More »Don’t carry cow dung in your luggage – US customs to Indian travellers
After discovering cow dung cakes in the baggage of a passenger from India at an international airport in the suburb of Washington DC, the US Customs and Border Protection (USCBP) agency has asked travellers not to transport the waste product. In a press release, the USCBP said that cow dung …
Read More »Bloodshed in West Bank as conflict broadens
IMAGE COPYRIGHTGETTY IMAGESimage captionThe violence in the occupied West Bank marked a widening-out of the conflict following days of hostilities Violent clashes between Israeli troops and Palestinians have spread across much of the occupied West Bank, following days of hostility in Gaza. At least 10 Palestinians are reported to have …
Read More »12-year-old boy killed in a collapsed church
Torrential rains and violent winds in Mafi-Kumase in the Central Tongu District of the Volta Region has left many homeless and killed a 12-year-old boy when a church building collapsed on him. The rains visited the district visited unannounced ripping off the roofs of homes, collapsing buildings and breaking trees …
Read More »Robber killed in gun battle with Police
An armed robber, among a gang of four, has been killed during a shootout with police at Heman and Akokoaso section of the Anwiankwanta-Obuasi highway in the Ashanti Region. A gun battle broke out between police and armed robbers who are believed to be of Fulani extraction on Tuesday on …
Read More »Asamoah Gyan to face journalist in court over GHC1m suit on May 14
Renowned entertainment journalist and multi-award-winning Hollywood screenwriter, Anthony Osarfo, has sued footballer Asamoah Gyan and his manager, Samuel Anim Addo, for malicious prosecution. Background of the case In June 2015, Daily Guide reported that one Sarah Kwabla is threatening to leak a sex video involving herself and Asamoah Gyan. However, the said Sarah’s …
Read More »Policeman beaten to death in Congo Eid clashes
A police officer in Congo’s capital Kinshasa was beaten to death and 46 others were wounded as rival Muslim groups clashed during Eid celebrations on Thursday, a police spokesman said. Members of two opposing camps vying for leadership positions in Congo’s Muslim community sparred outside Kinshasa’s Martyrs Stadium Thursday …
Read More »AUDIO: Angry Asantehene threatens to sanction chiefs who engage in ‘galamsey’
Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has threatened to sanction chiefs within his jurisdiction who engage or assist in illegal mining activities in the country. Speaking at a Regional Consultative Dialogue on Small Scale Mining, Wednesday, the Asantehene noted that critical steps must be taken to rid the country of the …
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