President Nana Akufo-Addo has been decorated with Liberia’s highest national award, the Grand Order of the Most Venerable Order of the Knighthood of Pioneers. President Akufo-Addo was decorated on Friday, May 27, 2017, at a State Dinner and Investiture ceremony held in his honour by President Johnson Sirleaf, at the commencement of his 2-day visit ...

President Nana Akufo-Addo wants Ghana and Liberia to continually search for ways to co-operate, stressing that it is important that the two countries forge a new, strong partnership for cooperation and mutual benefit. The President made this known on Friday, May 27, 2017, at a State Dinner held in his honour by President Johnson Sirleaf, ...

The Headmistress of Saint Louis Senior High School (SHS), Mrs. Theresa Addae Commey, has hinted of possible cut down of students’ admission in the next academic year. This, she said, had been necessitated by inadequate space for effective academic work and residential accommodation. The school, which was started 65 years ago with 12 students now ...

Residents of Biadan, a farming community near Berekum in the Brong Ahafo Region on Friday were joined by mourners from neighbouring communities to bury nine of their community members who perished in a road accident on the Sunyani-Berekum Highway on May, 13. Residents and sympathisers in red and black, amid wailing and the singing of ...

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Health and Allied Sciences, Professor John Owusu Gyapong is unhappy with the construction firm, Ussuya Ghana over the unnecessary delay on the completion of the road projects in the University. The University has deplorable road networks that undermine its spectacular view. It has lecture halls, auditorium, multi-purpose science ...

Arsene Wenger will be considered “one of the best managers in history” even if Arsenal lose the FA Cup final, says Chelsea boss Antonio Conte. Frenchman Wenger, 67, has been Gunners boss since 1996 and his current deal expires in the summer. Wenger said his future will be decided at a board meeting after Saturday’s ...

Did you know that most men decide if a woman is “girlfriend material” within a few seconds of meeting her? That’s right – if you don’t know how to create the right first impression with a man, then you just might get thrown into the “just a friend” category for good. That’s why it’s important ...

Occupants of over 300 households of Asantekae, Asawinso and Adwumam communities in the Asunafo South District in the Brong Ahafo have been living in darkness for weeks after the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCO) disconnected their power for non-payments of bills and consumption of power without meters fitted to their homes and properties. The situation ...

Friends and family of rock singer Chris Cornell have paid their respects at his funeral service in Los Angeles. Actors Brad Pitt, Christian Bale and Josh Brolin attended as well as singers Pharrell Williams and Courtney Love. Dozens of fans congregated outside the Hollywood Forever Cemetery to say goodbye to the grunge rocker. Cornell, who ...

Forty (40) selected officers of the police Criminal Investigation Department (CID) in the Ashanti Region have undergone training to efficiently handle mobile money fraud cases. This was jointly organized by the e-crime Bureau and mobile telecommunication network (MTN), a leading telecommunication company in Ghana. Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Ken Yeboah, the Regional Commander, said ...

Citi FM’s partner station at Somanya in the Eastern Region, Rite FM, temporarily faced the wrath residents protesting against Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) on Friday. “It took the intervention of the police to ensure that we the journalists at Rite FM were safe,” a reporter with the station, Austin Ofori Addo, said on Eyewitness News. The protesters ...

West Africa’s dire travel situation remains a major impediment to the Economic Community of West African States’ (ECOWAS) attempts at economic integration within the sub-region, the BBC’s West Africa reporter, Umaru Fofana has noted. “ECOWAS was founded on an economic foundation and that economic integration is facing a very serious challenge largely due to the ...

The Brong Ahafo Regional Minister, Kwaku Asomah-Cheremeh has stressed the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government is committed to providing effective and efficient educational system in the country to enhance the quality of human resource needed for development. He said government’s introduction and commitment to implementing Free SHS Education, the restoration of allowances for  nurses and ...

Former President John Mahama has condemned the “mass sacking” of public sector workers by the Akufo-Addo administration. According to Mr. Mahama, the dismissals set a bad precedent for governance and infringe on some rights. “Bad precedents for our governance. Mass sacking of workers by the NPP govt unacceptable. These workers are all citizens and like ...

The lawyer who requested for more details on the controversial $2.25 billion domestic bond issued by the government has said he will pursue the matter with other agencies to get the information he needs. Victor Adawudu said, he is shocked the Attorney General could not provide him with the information when he requested in a letter ...

Film fans could be vulnerable to attack by hackers who hide malicious code inside files that provide subtitles, a security firm has warned. Checkpoint Software found loopholes in the way four popular media players handle subtitles. Poor checking of subtitle files, the different formats they use and problems with the websites that store the files ...

Egyptian forces have struck “terrorist training camps” in retaliation for an attack on Coptic Christians, President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi says. State media say six strikes hit the town of Derna in neighbouring Libya. Gunmen earlier attacked a bus carrying worshippers in central Egypt, killing at least 28 people and wounding 25 others. President Sisi said ...

The Ghana National Association of Cattle Farmers (GNACAF) has pledged their commitment to support government and the security agencies to bring lasting solution to the trans-human conflicts between nomadic Fulani herdsmen and crop farmers in Ghana. The Association noted that, the protracted conflict between some nomadic herdsmen and crop farmers in the country has led ...

The Ghana National Association of Cattle Farmers (GNACAF) has pledged their commitment to support government and the security agencies to bring lasting solution to the trans-human conflicts between nomadic Fulani herdsmen and crop farmers in Ghana. The Association noted that, the protracted conflict between some nomadic herdsmen and crop farmers in the country has led ...