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Renowned economist and senior statesman, Kwame Pianim has disclosed that negotiations between government and the International Monetary Fund, IMF, for an economic rescue programme are not going well. He said in an interview with Accra-based TV3 that the main reason for the situation rested on President Akufo-Addo and his embattled …

Pope Francis has warned priests and nuns about the dangers of watching pornography online, saying it “weakens the priestly heart”. The Pope, 86, was responding to a question about how digital and social media should be best used, at a session in the Vatican. Pornography, he said, was “a vice …

The devastating effects of the menace of illegal small-scale mining, otherwise known as galamsey, have been seen across various parts of the country. Till now, we have been seeing how galamsey has degraded farmlands and polluted inland water bodies across the Ashanti, Eastern, Western and Bono regions. Now the pollution …

  Although not much is known about the 16-year-old girl, Suad, who trended on social media after excerpts of her plush birthday party went viral, some photos of the teenager have found their way unto social media. A Ghanaian designer who tailored all her outfits for the event, Aboagye Clothing …

Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, a lawyer and prominent member of the New Patriotic Party, NPP, has reacted to seismic incidents that rocked the party and government earlier this week. He believes that a move to thwart government business in Parliament has been handled well by the party and that in the …

Safe to say we are in the era of ‘internet doesn’t forget,’ a reference to how comments or positions held by a person could easily be dug up in the event that they add nuance to current conversations. Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta and Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo are undoubtedly the …

The DJs song of the year, a category of the Ghana DJ Awards which recognizes songs that were played most by DJs during a year under review, is a fiercely contested bracket. While the category is an opportunity for the Ghana DJ Awards to honour musicians who produce some of …

Controversial socialite, Shatta Bandle, has caused commotion on social media with a video of him enjoying the company of two women. The diminutive figure, who claims to be a “young rich billionaire”, managed to get the two women to twerk and flirt with him. They were jamming to a song …

A viral video circulating online shows a chaplain in a Senior High School in Alata, Nigeria b0nking a fresher on the ‘valenda’. A commentary that accompanied the video available with filasconews.com says, the incident happened during the weekend after denomination service in the school. The one who posted the video …

Rishi Sunak, is a British national but with Indian descent. At 42-years-old, he is on track to becoming the youngest British Prime Minister in the modern era. For many celebrating his ascent to the highest political office in the United Kingdom, Sunak’s feat is worth celebrating because as a person …