Tag Archives: UNDER

A boy sits on a stone by the roadside somewhere in Accra with his books displayed on a lawn behind a wall close to a drain. The place is Westlands, a suburb of the capital and the boy is 5-year-old Abraham. He confirms he is in class five and is …

Former president John Dramani Mahama in an address to party faithful in Nsawam last week had cause to speak extensively about the office of the president. Among others, Mahama who is campaigning for the presidential flagbearership of National Democratic Congress (NDC) boasted of knowing the place well having been the …

A seven-storey building under construction has collapsed inside Banana Island, Lagos State.   The incident happened on Wednesday afternoon, April 12, while concreting was ongoing on the sixth floor.     A statement by NEMA said workers are trapped in the building and its officials are mobilising the response team to rescue …

Majority Chief Whip Annor Dompreh has said the Minority caucus should admit that despite the challenges bedeviling the economy, government has made some gains under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). The Majority’s comments follow accusations by the Minority caucus that government since 2018, has taken GHS4 billion from the …

Ghanaian businessman and Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has said that he has for years run his companies smoothly under various governments until Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo took over. On the account of Kennedy Agyapong, the Ghana Revenue Authority and some persons who have targeted his businesses continue …

When President Samia Suluhu Hassan came into office nearly two years ago, Tanzania was on a completely different trajectory. President Samia has since presided over a raft of reforms that have changed the direction the country was taking under her predecessor, Dr John Pombe Magufuli, who died in office on …

Former Black Stars forward Christian Atsu is still trapped under the rubble in the Turkish city of Hatay, along with an official of his club, Hatayspor. This is according to Hatayspor spokesperson Mustafa Özat during an update to the media on the club’s missing employees following the massive earthquake disaster …

Kow Essuman, counsel to president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has come under fire on social media after he shared his views on the Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa and Reverend Victor Kusi Boateng issue. Ablakwa, who is the Member of Parliament for North Tongu has defended his decision to publish publicly private …

French Football Federation (FFF) president, Noel le Graet, has come under heavy fire over statements directed at the nation’s football great, Zinedine Zidane. The 1998 World Cup winner and former Real Madrid coach Zidane, had been considered a candidate for the France national team job, but the FFF said Saturday …

The abusive Ashanti regional director of the National Service Scheme, Mr Alex Opoku-Mensah, has been suspended for two months without pay, as punishment for raining insults on a nurse, with whom his daughter, a houseman at the Manhyia Hospital, had a misunderstanding. He has also been transferred to the NSS headquarters …