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The Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP), James Oppong-Boamuh is expected to pay a visit to the families of the Takoradi Kidnapped girls Tuesday, August 13, to interact with them. This visit comes after officials of the Western Regional Police Command and a team of clinical psychologists and for
Hong Kong International Airport cancelled all departures on Monday, as thousands of anti-government protesters occupied and caused disruption. Passengers have been told not to travel to the airport, which is one of the world's busiest transport hubs. In a statement, officials blamed "seriously disru
A Ghanaian mariner, Jewel Ahiagble, who worked on contract as an Electrical Engineer on a vessel which was hijacked by Somali pirates for about 1000 days in 2009, has survived narrowly to give a harrowing account of the voyage. Opening up for the first time since the crew's rescue in 2012, Mr. Ahiag
A forensics expert at the University of Cape Coast, Dr Richmond Afoakwah is calling on the families of the three Takoradi kidnapped girls to cooperate with the police and all relevant state institutions in determining whether or not the recently discovered human remains are those of the missing girl
A newly-released tool that exploits a vulnerability in Facebook’s WhatsApp allows you to "put words in people’s mouths", researchers say. A team from cybersecurity firm Checkpoint has demonstrated how the tool can be used to alter the text within quoted messages, making it look as if a person had sa
More state buildings, from which some judges were evicted, have been demolished to pave the way for construction work on the controversial national cathedral to begin at the plush Accra Ridge. About 50 buildings made up of offices and residential apartments for state officials, have been earmarked f
Australia's highest court has made a landmark ruling that a public servant was lawfully sacked for writing tweets which criticised government policies. Michaela Banerji was fired in 2013 for her criticisms - expressed under a pseudonym - of the nation's controversial immigration programmes. The cour
Nobel Prize-winning US author Toni Morrison has died at the age of 88. Her family confirmed "with profound sadness" that Morrison had died "following a short illness". Author of 11 novels, she won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1993, having published her first novel, The Bluest Eye, in 1970. Her
The Chief Executive Officer of gold dealership company Menzgold Ghana Limited, Nana Appiah Mensah, has been released from police custody after meeting bail requirements. This comes on the back of the variation of his bail conditions by the circuit court on Tuesday. This was after the Accra Circuit C
Six officers of the Border Patrols Unit of the Ghana Immigration Service in the Upper West Region have reportedly turned down a GHȻ25,000 bribe and arrested two trucks loaded with bags of smuggled fertilizer meant for government’s flagship Planting for Food and Jobs programme. A total of 1,950 bags
Six officers of the Border Patrols Unit of the Ghana Immigration Service in the Upper West Region have reportedly turned down a GHȻ25,000 bribe and arrested two trucks loaded with bags of smuggled fertilizer meant for government’s flagship Planting for Food and Jobs programme. A total of 1,950 bags
Families of the three kidnapped girls are demanding for an independent body to conduct the forensics on the human remains recovered by the police behind the Kansaworodo residence of prime suspect, Samuel Udoetuk Wills who is standing trial. The police, Friday August 2, as part of investigations into
Families of the three kidnapped girls are demanding for an independent body to conduct the forensics on the human remains recovered by the police behind the Kansaworodo residence of prime suspect, Samuel Udoetuk Wills who is standing trial. The police, Friday August 2, as part of investigations into
Family of late police officer, Agatha Nana Nabin, who was murdered while on duty at a police snap check point at Malshegu in Tamale on the Kumbungu road have settled on August 24, to bury her. The family spokesperson George Sejaah has disclosed, indicating the decision follows a family meeting in Ch
Facebook is failing to shut down groups on its site where fake Amazon reviews are sold, consumer group Which? claims. Facebook was urged in June by the Competition and Markets Authority to probe the sale of fake reviews via these groups. Which? claimed to have uncovered several active groups that re
