Life’s been full of uncertainties for Reuben Nsemoh lately. Ever since he suffered a concussion in a soccer game, the suburban Atlanta teen’s worried about why it’s so hard for him to concentrate. He’s fretted over whether he’ll ever get to play his favorite sport. But the biggest stumper of all: how is it that […]

President John Mahama has warned Ghanaians not to get inveigled by the numerous utopian promises made by the presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Akufo-Addo – describing him as a “spectator.” According to him, even though, admittedly Akufo-Addo has the “best ideas” he lacks the mental finesse to deliver as he possess […]

Bechem United striker Abednego Tetteh is set to miss the CAF Confederations Cup after revealing to Starr Sports that he will not be with the Hunters next season. Tetteh played a pivotal role in Bechem United’s MTN FA Cup success last season after scoring 13 goals to finish as the club’s top scorer. Tetteh is […]

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has sacked a 48-year-old teacher who went blind during his teaching career. Lawrence Ozame, who had tutored for over 20 years was sacked after he lost his sight and was left with no money to fend for himself and his four children. Mr. Ozame has now been forced into early […]

The government has approved a third runway at Heathrow to expand UK airport capacity following a cabinet committee meeting on Tuesday. Transport Secretary Chris Grayling said the “truly momentous” decision would support trade and create jobs. Gatwick airport said it was disappointed with the decision, which was “not the right answer for Britain”. The issue […]

The chiefs and people of Dambai in the Volta region – the stronghold of the ruling NDC – have assured opposition leader Nana Akufo-Addo that he has their support going into the December 7 polls and believe he will win the elections. Nana Odam Gyamfi III, Paramount Chief of Akroso Asukawkaw Traditional Area, assured Nana […]

The claim by the disqualified flagbearer of the All People’s Congress (APC), Hassan Ayariga that he spent a whopping $6million on his campaign was a “slip of tongue,” the party has said. “When Dr. Hassan Ayariga said the party had spent so much, the man wanted to say in cedi but just a slip of […]

Deputy Power minister John Jinapor has attributed the recent erratic power supply in parts of Accra to the rains. According to him, some of the transmitting lines become vulnerable when they are hit by the storm during heavy rains. Parts of Accra including Achimota, East Legon, Amasaman and Dome have been experiencing intermittent power outages […]

The Ghana Cocobod has expressed concern with the number of lands cocoa farmers are giving off for illegal mining activities. It follows the increasing spate at which galamsey operators have taken over cocoa growing areas in the Ashanti and Western regions. The Intelligence Department of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) arrested two Chinese illegal miners […]

Liberal firebrand Elizabeth Warren launched the most stinging attack yet on Donald Trump’s sexism on Monday during a rally alongside Hillary Clinton. Turning an insult Trump hurled at Clinton during the last presidential debate into a rallying cry for Democratic voters, the Massachusetts senator told supporters in Manchester, New Hampshire, it was time to hang […]

UK-based Ghanaian gospel sensation, Emmanuella, who seems to have a grasp of how fast technology is altering the face of music releases – is geared at setting trends in releasing materials via the digital space. The former contestant of the MTN ‘Hitmaker’ music reality show and also a former student of the Abbeam School of […]

The Ghana Police Service does not have the power to shut down social media, the service’s Director of Public Affairs, Supt. Cephas Arthur has said. The Inspector General of Police (IGP), John Kudalor disclosed recently that the police was contemplating blocking all social media outlets as a means to ease tension as well as limit […]

The Gyaasehene of Abotoase, Nana Ansah Asiedu, has appealed to the 2016 presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to resume the payment of compensations due them as a result of the construction of the Volta Lake, which continues to claim their lands. His request to Nana Akufo-Addo is borne out […]

The Accra High court hearing the case regarding the disqualification of the PPP’s presidential candidate Papa Kwesi Nduom from the December polls will deliver its judgment on the matter on Friday October 28. The presiding judge Eric Baffour announced the judgment date after hearing the cases of the parties Tuesday. Flagbearer of the PPP Dr. […]

The Interior Minister Prosper Douglas Bani has strongly assured that there will be no ban on social media on Election Day. His comments come after the Inspector General of Police John Kudalor reiterated that social media will be banned if it is used to spread false information that could threaten the security of the nation […]

After three hours of waiting, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Nana Akufo-Addo and his campaign team have been ferried via the Dambai River. There was an initial setback leaving the flagbearer and his entourage stranded as the ferry operators suggested a truck which was moving onto the ferry skidded and partially plunged […]

Renowned evangelist and President of the Worldwide Miracle Outreach Dr. Lawrence Tetteh has admonished the clergy in Ghana to desist from predicting the winner of the upcoming December 7, polls. According to the charismatic preacher, it is not the duty of pastors to predict results of elections, adding that could amount to the usurpation of […]

It was awarded ahead of its peers for achieving the most compounded average growth over a three-year period. It was certified by Deloitte, auditors of the awards, which was organised by the Premier Networking Investment Club in collaboration with the Securities & Exchange Commission, Ghana Stock Exchange and the Ghana Securities Industry Association to celebrate […]

“I hope he is considered. We all know that he is one of the best midfielders in the world,” Neuer told reporters in Munich on Tuesday. Neuer said it was difficult to assess the situation , for his former Bayern and Germany team-mate but it “is of course difficult when you don’t take part in […]

Rigworld International Services Limited has once again gained recognition for its hard work and dedication in the industry. Ghana’s vibrant and the only International Organization for Standardization (ISO), and (ISO 14001: 2004, ISO 9001:2008 and OHSAS 8001:2007 certified upstream service provider has grabbed five nominations in this year’s Oil and Gas Awards. Just like every […]