The Police in Tema have mounted a manhunt for four armed men who shots dead a 54-year-old Lebanese and robbed him of GHC200,000 Wednesday afternoon in another criminal incident caused Ghanaians to question Ghana’s security response. Ahmed Safiadeen, a cashier of Delta Agro Company, was driving to his office having cashed the amount from a … Read more
All entries made for the US government’s 2019 Diversity Visa Lottery prior to Wednesday across the globe will have to be resubmitted, a statement has said. The development is due to a “technical issue”. “Any entries submitted before Wednesday, October 18, 2017, will not be considered, and the entrant will need to submit another entry … Read more
Everyone seems to want the best out of their spouse and as much as you’re single and searching, there are important qualities you might be looking for. You could be looking out for a super romantic partner, honest, good financial manager, strong communicator etc. However, there are less obvious signs that someone will make a … Read more
R&B star R. Kelly on Monday denied explosive allegations that he was holding women in virtual slavery with control over all aspects of their lives. The 50-year-old singer — whose smooth voice has produced years of hits including “I Believe I Can Fly” — said he was “alarmed and disturbed” by the charges. “Mr. Kelly … Read more
A man has accused the former sub-metro chairman of Tema East, Nii Ibrahim Adjeitey, of assaulting him. According to the man, Alexander Amegbenyo, who is a Controller and Accountant General staff assigned to assist Tema Metropolitan Assembly (TMA) on finance, the incident happened on June 5, 2017. The incident happened because of a disagreement over … Read more
Convicted fraudster and former Nigerian state governor James Ibori has been awarded £1 ($1.30) for being unlawfully detained for 42 hours in the UK. Ibori was jailed in the UK for fraud totalling nearly £50m in 2012. He was due to be released on 20 December but instead was held in immigration detention. After he … Read more
Why I had to terminate my baby’s life – Stand-up comedian Lou Conran Last year, stand-up comedian Lou Conran had to end her pregnancy at 22 weeks – five-and-a-half months. She is now preparing a show about the experience for the Edinburgh festival, hoping this will encourage people to talk about a subject that is … Read more
In some schools, children are forced to mop cafeteria floors. In others, their hot meal is taken away and thrown in the trash. In extreme cases, students are sent home with a stamp on their arm that reads “I owe lunch money.” Such scenes, worthy of a Charles Dickens novel, have played out in schools … Read more
The Police in the Central region have arrested the cashier of the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo Abirem Municipal Assembly for theft. The 49-year-old, Kudedzi Kwashie Rufus, is alleged to have falsified official documents leading to under declaring an amount Dr. Papa Kwesi Ndoum, the Presidential candidate of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP) in 2016 presidential election paid as … Read more
The Police in the Central region have arrested the cashier of the Komenda-Edina-Eguafo Abirem Municipal Assembly for theft. The 49-year-old, Kudedzi Kwashie Rufus, is alleged to have falsified official documents leading to under declaring an amount Dr. Papa Kwesi Ndoum, the Presidential candidate of the Progressive People’s Party (PPP) in 2016 presidential election paid as … Read more
The escort is reported to have engaged the bandits in a shootout One person has been confirmed dead and two others including a police officer sustained gunshot wounds after a robbery attack at Wulugu in near Walewale in the West Mamprusi District of the Northern region. The police officer according to information gathered by mynewsgh.com … Read more
Joyce Antwiwaa was born in Agona Swedru to two love birds who met, liked each other and finally led themselves and the two families to the altar in one of the then small chapels in the Central Region of Ghana. Two years after the arrival of Joyce, the family relocated to Koforidua. Joyce attended the … Read more
January is a “tough’’ and long month. It comes with all kinds of difficulties and demands, school fees for children and wards, as well as their provisions for school. It is also a stressful month because coming on the heels of Christmas, most people might have spent their money on parties, clothing for themselves and … Read more
“The challenges I faced while growing up as a young girl have made me what I am today, and I’m grateful to God and my mother for being there for me during those trying moments,” these were the words of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Unique Floral, Mrs. Akua Afriyie Sarpong-Ayisa, whenWeekend Today caught up … Read more
Knowing you are living in the Kingdom Today can be very helpful dear disciples. Whilst I agree that you must not be condemned for how you celebrate or do not celebrate Christmas it is of utmost importance to know that we are living today in the Kingdom and our conduct and how we celebrate every … Read more
Two men standing trial at the Sunyani District Court ‘A’ for setting the Fiapre toll booth on fire have been ordered to make their next appearance on January 09. Mark Tetteh and Bismark Baafi have been charged with causing unlawful damage to state property and they both pleaded not guilty. Tetteh, an assembly member, who … Read more
Amazon has gone after book stores, retail chains and electronics shops. Now it’s taking on grocery stores, with a twist. Amazon (AMZN, Tech30) unveiled in a video a new physical store on Monday that sells a mix of “grocery essentials” and ready-made meals. But the key selling point is what it doesn’t have: checkout lines. … Read more
It is exactly 9 days to Ghana’s much awaited presidential and parliamentary polls mainly between incumbent NDC and main opposition NPP. Both parties are very optimistic of wining the December 7, polls – but the electorates will decide if President John Dramani Mahama should “Toaso”, to wit “continue” or there will be a change of … Read more
A large line snakes its way down a dimly-lit street, as a group of bleary-eyed men waits patiently outside a bank in Zimbabwe’s capital. Some of them have been coming here for days, spending their nights lying on uncomfortable cardboard boxes in the hope that when morning comes they will be able to withdraw some … Read more
Ghana has lost nearly GHc 6 billion over a three year period, according to a report from policy think tank, IMANI Africa’s. The amounts were officially reported missing or misused between 18 ministries, departments and agencies (MMDAs), and 19 public boards and institutions. The report also implicated 10 polytechnics and pre-University Educational institutions. “There were … Read more