After Arsenal suffered a 3-1 defeat to West Bromwich Albion, there were five 3pm kick offs in the Premier League, and here’s how they concluded… Crystal Palace 1-0 Watford With this a contest that neither side could afford to lose, it was a predictably dull opening 45 minutes at Selhurst Park. Watford’s almost complete lack ...

Ghana is set to host the maiden edition of the Dubai-Africa Partnership for Better Health Roadshow in Accra at the Kempinski Hotel on 20th and 21st March, 2017. The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) in association with Dubai Health Experience (DXH), is organizing the roadshow to avail to Ghanaians the excellent medical services offered in Dubai. ...

The Minister of National Security, Mr Albert Kan-Dapaah, has said the security situation around the world has assumed a dimension that requires Ghana to prepare adequately to combat emerging threats. He said some of these threats are terrorism, cybercrime and drug trafficking. Mr. Kan-Dapaah said this when he accompanied Members of the Parliamentary Select Committee ...

The Executive Director of IMANI Ghana, Franklin Cudjoe, has said it will not be advisable for government to reintroduce the ‘O’ and ‘A’ level system of education, as suggested by the Ghana Charismatic Bishops Conference. Speaking on Citi FM’s News Analysis Programme, The Big Issue, Mr. Cudjoe said it will be needless to revert to ...

Ghana is among the countries with the highest United States visa application denial rates, according to the U.S. State Department. Ghana was among the 13 countries with a denial rate of over 60 percent according to figures from the 2015 fiscal year. The highest rates were found to be in African and Middle Eastern countries, ...

President Nana Addo has reiterated his commitment to protect the public purse. This promise comes at a time when Ghanaians are questioning the President’s commitment to cut down on excessive spending after appointing some 110 ministers to serve in his government. But speaking to Abdul Moomen of GTV, the President said government had already kick-started ...

There was uneasy calm at the University of Cape Coast (UCC) on Friday night  [March 17], following violent clashes between some student groups. At least 3 people were left seriously injured in the clashes that ensued between some students believed to be from the University of Ghana’s (UG) Commonwealth Hall, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science ...

Gladiator is the latest film which might be receiving the sequel treatment. The film, which was directed by Ridley Scott, won the best picture Oscar in 2000. Before now, many of us thought a sequel was out of the question because Maximus Decimus Meridius, played by the film’s star, Russell Crowe, you know, died at ...

These four students have created an app to help teenagers talk about being bullied and get access to counselling. For Me was originally a school project but the NSPCC’s Childline has turned it into reality. “I hope that young people now realise they have somewhere to go,” one of the creators, Laura Hindle, tells Newsbeat. ...

Craig Dawson scored twice as West Brom inflicted a big blow to Arsenal’s hopes of a top-four finish with victory at The Hawthorns. Dawson capitalised on some awful defending from the Gunners to head both of his goals from corners – the first to give the Baggies the lead, the second to seal their win. ...

About seven suicide cases have been reported in the print and electronic media over the past few weeks. Though the term SUICIDE ( the Latin word su? of oneself + -c?dium ,from caedere to kill ) which is the direct and purposeful action by an individual to end his/her own life, is nothing new; one ...

A Chibok schoolgirl who escaped from Boko Haram militants in Nigeria has called on the international community not to forget those still in captivity. Next month will mark the third anniversary of the abduction of more than 270 girls. The militants are still holding about 195 of the young women. The pupil, speaking under a ...

The Member of Parliament for the Ejura-Sekyedumase constituency in the Ashanti region, Muhammed Bawah Braimah, has bemoaned the politicization of the national school feeding program. According to him, pupils in schools in his constituency have for the past few months been denied meals following clashes between National Democratic Congress (NDC) and New Patriotic Party (NPP) ...

Vodafone Ghana has reassured its customers of quality services in line with global digitalization of the telecommunication industry. Vodafone Ghana’s Head of Communications, Ebenezer Amankwah was speaking at the annual Vodafone Ghana Media Roundtable meeting in Tamale. Ebenezer Amankwah on the sidelines in a Citi News interview said, “As a company, our customer focus is ...

The CEO of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), Reginald Yoofi Grant has stated that the NPP government will pursue programs aimed at sustaining the operations of the Komenda Sugar Factory. According to him, the government will continue to create the necessary conditions for the production of sugar and reduce the over reliance of imported ...

A man has been shot dead after trying to seize a soldier’s weapon at Orly airport in Paris, French officials say. He was killed by the security forces in a shop after the attack in the airport’s southern terminal. The airport has been shut after what the authorities described as an extremely serious incident. The ...

If there’s anything the lovable nerds in Silicon Valley have taught me, it’s that compression technology is indeed sexy. Who am I kidding? It’s not, but compression technology is very practical. Take Google’s new open source JPEG algorithm called Guetzli — it can dramatically reduce the size of JPEG images without loss of quality, according ...

Dated Mr Loser, Mr Lazy and Mr Angry and now really just want to date Mr Right? We’ve got 10 top tips to help you find the right guy. The right man is out there, but sometimes it takes us a little while to find him. It’s not that he’s hiding – it’s more that ...

The Public Relations Officer of Accra Hearts of Oak, Kwame Opare Addo, has expressed confidence in club head coach Frank Nuttal’s ability to handle big games. Struggling Hearts host joint leaders Kumasi Asante Kotoko at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday in what will be the new head coach’s first clash against Kotoko. But Kwame ...

TECNO, Africa’s leading smartphone brand is always at the fore of smartphone innovation. From releasing markets slimmest smartphone with dual rear cameras to building the slimmest smartphone with the biggest battery capacity, TECNO is constantly making efforts to better its best with the release of each product. The company has greeted 2017 with a beautiful ...