Staff Writer
The land on which the head office of the Ghana Parks and Gardens is situated at Cantonments in Accra has been sold to a private real-estate developer, leaving the over 100 employees’ fate in the balance. The news team received a tip-off that portions of the land had been cleared to be used for a [&h
Google has barred the world's second biggest smartphone maker, Huawei, from some updates to the Android operating system, dealing a blow to the Chinese company. New designs of Huawei smartphones are set to lose access to some Google apps. The move comes after the Trump administration added Huawei to
The 2016 flagbearer of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), Ivor Kobina Greenstreet, participated in an international Para-shooting competition in Italy last week. In a Facebook post, the black sniper showed a number of pictures and footage of the contest. The event was one of series of pre-qualific
The Child Health Department of the Greater Accra Regional Hospital has benefited from a donation of health items from the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) to support the Child Health Campaign of the hospital. Executive Secretary Mami Dufie Ofori, who led the commission’s staff donated t
200 Ghanaians students have left Ghana to study various medical science programmes in Cuba for eight years. The students, who are under the sponsorship of the Ghana National Petroleum Company (GNPC) Foundation are made up of 170 undergraduates 30 graduates. They have been scheduled to depart in batc
Member of Parliament (MP) for the Kpone Katamanso constituency, Joseph Nii Laryea Afotey Agbo has assured residents all the bad roads in the area will soon be a thing of the past. The MP says he has heard the plight of residents there especially market women who ply the roads on daily basis and he [
The journalist who stood surety for the Chinese woman alleged to have been involved in illegal rosewood logging, Mohammed Bundrigbum, has confessed he knows the whereabouts of Helen Huang, who is currently on the run after jumping bail. Mr Bundrigbum was put in police custody after he failed to prod
The Head of Programmes for the Africa Centre for Security Counter Terrorism, Sulley Ibrahim, has warned that the importation of 1,575 guns poses a far more security threat than perceived. A consignment of handguns and gauge pump action guns were cleared at the Tema Port but seized last week, an inci
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has warned Ghanaians not to politicise the shutting down of some radio stations by the National Communication Authority (NCA) for defaulting in the renewal of their broadcasting authorisation. Six radio stations purported to be affiliated to the opposition Nation
The Chairperson of the Office of the Special Prosecutor Board, Linda Ofori Kwafo, has questioned the authenticity of a list of 25 cases purported to be cases of interest that the special prosecutor has started investigating. It has been widely reported in the media that former President, John Draman
Supporters of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) converged at the premises of Radio Gold at Latebiokorshie to partake in a candlelight vigil in solidarity with the closure of pro-NDC stations Radio Gold and Radio XYZ. The two Accra-based radio stations were shut down on Thursday, May
A Deputy Minister of Information, Pius Enam Hadzide, has said the advice from the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for their chair, Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, to decline the invitation of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service is a recipe for chaos in the country. The C
The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has defied the counsel of the party’s Council of Elders to honour the invitation from the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service over recent allegations of kidnapping and arson. The party’s Council of Elder
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ningo Prampram, Samuel Nartey George, says he would be disappointed in the Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Samuel Ofosu Ampofo if he avails himself to the police. The NDC national chairman has been invited by the Criminal Investigations Departmen
Embattled Chairman of the National Democratic Congress, Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, will mostly likely honour the invitation of the Criminal Investigations Department of the Ghana Police Service Friday dawn, few hours after declining the invitation. Mr. Ampofo was expected Thursday afternoon at the CID hea
