The Bawku police station suffered destruction on Sunday, August 23 when youth of the area besieged the station to express dissatisfaction over the arrest of an Islamic scholar, Mallam. The Mallam was arrested by the police for engaging the services of children in begging for alms against several calls by the police in the area. […]
President John Dramani Mahama will leave Accra on Sunday for a three-day state visit to the Republic of Mauritius.
African continent could become a gold mine for renewable energy due to abundant solar and wind resources. The continent is endowed with substantial renewable energy resources. It has 1.1 gigawatts of hydropower capacity, 9000megawatt of geothermal potential and abundant biomass, solar and significant wind potential. According to UNIDO, about 50% of Africa’s hydropower potential of
A former First Lady and Leader of the National Democratic Party (NDP), Nana Konadu Agyeman Rawlings, has underscored the need for the country to gravitate towards the establishment of a national electronic data infrastructure which would make the introduction of electronic voting in Ghana easy. In line with that, she asserted that efforts must also
Asamoah Gyan has now scored four goals in six games since moving to the Chinese Super League. His latest came on Sunday as his Shanghai SIPG beat Shanghai Greenland Shenhua 2-1 with the Ghana captain scoring after 65 minutes. The goal was a leveler as former Everton midfielder Tim Cahill netted with a penalty. Seven minutes after
Actor Prince David Osei has disclosed that movie producers these days are unable to afford the services of actors because they do not make enough money from shooting movies due to the erratic power outages. He said, “sometimes they can’t really afford you because they don’t make that much money so when they call you
A third day of protests is planned in Lebanon where anti-government protesters have clashed with police over the failure to remove uncollected rubbish from the streets.
Suspected Boko Haram militants ambushed a convoy carrying the new head of the Nigerian army, the military says.
Usain Bolt produced perhaps his greatest performance of all as he put a troubled build-up behind him to beat two-time doper and clear favourite Justin Gatlin to retain his world 100m title.
The Ghana Medical Association, GMA, has announced a suspension of its three-week old strike which sought to demand improved and well-documented conditions of service for doctors. A statement issued by the association said the National Executive Council, NEC, considered the appeals from members of general public, the clergy, and the National Council of Chiefs, influential
