President John Mahama has encouraged university graduates to add value to whatever they have studied to make them an asset to any employer. He was addressing a congregation of the All Nations University College in Koforidua in the Eastern Region. According to him, to add value also includes venturing into entrepreneurship which is key to […]
A young woman believed to be about 26 years has committed suicide at Kpong Zongo in the Lower Manya municipality of the Eastern Region today, Saturday May 28, 2016. The woman, Mawufemor Kisseih, more commonly referred to as ‘Area Mama’, was found hanging from a blue rope in her room at 12:59 pm. Local reporter
Real Madrid defeated Atletico Madrid in the Champions League final for the second time in three years as they won a dramatic penalty shoot-out in Milan. After 120 minutes of action ended in a 1-1 draw, Atletico’s Juanfran was the unfortunate man to miss, allowing Cristiano Ronaldo to slot home the decisive spot-kick as Real
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) is far advanced with the establishment of a data entry centre that will help to keep record and track of persons who enter the country as part of efforts to position the country as a safe, secure and clean tourism destination. Acting Executive Director of the authority, Charles Osei-Bonsu, addressing
Former Executive Secretary to President John Mahama, Raymond Atuguba has stated categorically that Abu Ramadan and his colleague who sued the electoral commission over the validity of the voters’ register lost the case at the Supreme Court. According to him, the substantive reliefs that were being sought by the plaintiffs were not granted by the
Police in Kumasi in the Ashanti region have arrested over 150 suspected criminals in a Friday dawn swoop.The suspects were arrested from the various drug selling points in Kumasi. They are currently being screened for possible prosecution by the Police. The move is part of efforts to rid the Ashanti regional capital of criminals.Over the
The Ashanti regional Police Commander DCOP Kofi Boakye has promised to arrest the police officers who allegedly beat to death a 22-year-old man in Krofrom in the Ashanti region, if it is established that they indeed committed the act. Chaos has erupted in the Kumasi suburb following a case of mistaken identity that led to
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has stated that its inability to raise enough revenue from its services is due to some strange meters in the system supplied by politically influential persons. Aside from these strange meters in the system, the company said in 2014 over 24,000 meters mysteriously found their way into the system
On the final day of the climate talks in Bonn, Germany, leaders of key negotiating blocs joined in call for global action on renewable energy and energy efficiency at COP22 in Marrakech later this year. The Chairs of these groups, representing over 90 countries, highlighted the launch at COP 21 in Paris last year of
The Ghana Police Service has served notice it is considering closing down social media services during the November 7 general elections. The Inspector General of Police, John Kudalor, said the move is to curtail abuse of the social media platforms where members of the general public hide behind them to create tension. “At one stage
