Akofa Avorkliyah (middle) handing over the equipment to the Executive Secretary of the Association of Microfinance The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has donated three Nissan vehicles and equipment to three microfinance umbrella bodies in the country. The equipment, which include three laptops and three printers, were to support the umbrella bodies in their oversight and […]

AKADJI BAKARI Mohammed, the car dealer accused of murdering Naomi Aseyie Avevor, his baby’s mother and their baby in cold blood, at Leklevikope in the Volta Region, has been granted bail by an Accra High Court. This was disclosed by his lawyer, Victor Kwadjogah Adawudu, when the suspect appeared before an Accra Central Magistrate Court […]

Researchers have found a blood test that ..could.. predict the chance a person will develop Alzheimer's disease. The new study out of Georgetown University Medical Center identified ten blood fats that signal when brain cells are starting to degenerate.

Some of the demonstrators SOME women in the Sekondi-Takoradi metropolis of the Western Region nearly went naked on Saturday to register their displeasure over the current economic hardship the people of Ghana and women in particular, are going through. The women, who joined a demonstration organized by members of an anti-corruption group – Public Action Against […]

Nokia on Monday launched the X series of smartphones running on Google's Android operating system. Priced at Rs 8,599, the X entry model starts selling from the day of the launch. The X+ and XL in the series, the other two models also unveiled on ...

Tension is mounting at TV3 Network Limited, one of Ghana’s best performing private television stations, following a disagreement between the board and management and the workers over End of Service Benefit (ESB). The workers are up in arms against management and board, accusing them of failing to pay their ESB. According to the workers, they […]

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Until late last year when hiplife artiste, Bisa Kdei, spoke in English on Joselyn Dumas’s The One Show programme on Viasat 1, many people, especially those who had heard him speak impeccable Twi, assumed that he could not speak English. The musician said he faced a lot of embarrassment during media interviews at the time ...

Good Morning, Doc. Today’s epistle is in fulfilment of the promise made to you last year. It was exactly 12 moons ago I wrote to you, but I’m yet to receive a response. I do understand your predicament because there are no writing and communication materials in Samanfoland. It is the prayer of your living […]

As part of its national branch expansion programme and its commitment to bringing further convenience to the doorsteps of customers and the general public, Guaranty Trust Bank (Ghana) Limited has extended its footprints to the Central Region by opening its 27th branch in Cape Coast. This brings to seven the number of country’s regions in which GTBank operates. The others are the Greater Accra, Ashanti, Brong Ahafo, Western, Volta and the Northern Regions. The newly-opened Cape Coast branch which

Schalke midfielder Kevin-Prince Boateng has encouraged his former club AC Milan to keep fighting despite their 1-0 defeat at Udinese.

Unlike last year when her film, Perfect Picture won only one out of the eight nominations it received, this year, it was a different ball game for film maker, Shirley Frimpong Manso at the second Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards(AMVCA) which was held last Saturday at the Eko Hotel and Suites on Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria. She ...

The West Mamprusi District Chief Executive (DCE), Adam B. Yusif has condemned the spate of lawlessness among students in various schools in the district. He lambasted unruly students who destroy both public and private property, noting that such acts would not be tolerated in any district of the country. Making reference to the commotion at […]

Investigators say an oil slick in the South China Sea is not from the missing Malaysian Airlines flight. Malaysian maritime officials found some oil slicks in the South China Sea and sent a sample to a lab to see if it came from the plane, the Department of Civil ...

Solomon Kuyon, Krachi Nchumuru DCE The District Chief Executive (DCE) of Krachi Nchumuru, in the Volta Region, Solomon Kuyon, has expressed worry over the high teacher deficit in the area due to the unwillingness of some teachers to accept being posted there. He attributed the situation to the deprived nature of the new district created […]