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 ...

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 mysteries surrounding the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370, and the true identities of some of its passengers, are as deep as the southeast Asian waters where multinational search teams are searching for the jet. Navies from two of Malaysia’s neighbors were pursuing new leads as Sunday turned into Monday in the region. Vietnam’s ...

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Nadowli/Kaleo, Mr Alban S.K. Bagbin, has alleged that some Members of Parliament (MPs) take bribes to articulate the views of some individuals and organisations on the floor of Parliament.The show dissected the assertion. Prof. Ato Quayeson was also on the show to give a background on the road popularly ...

Gratitude can be a difficult thing to teach but a vital lesson for children to learn. Psychologists have found that people who regularly say thank you and remember to be grateful for things in their life tend to be happier and more optimistic. They can’t say there is definitely a cause-and-effect relationship between gratitude and ...

There is seething tension in the police service over a new directive by the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr Mohammed Alhassan, that stipulates an age limit for police officers eligible to serve on UN missions abroad. The directive dated December 15, 2013 and signed by the Director of Administration, DCOP Rose Bio Atinga on ...

Everyone gets a little jealous now and then. Instead of letting it make you crazy, get to the bottom of your feelings. In these scenarios, it’s more likely that his “bad behavior” is in your head. Just Looking When he looks at random women. Researchers recently found that men are more likely than women to ...

 The pregnancy of a 14-year- old girl (name withheld) has been aborted by medical personnel at the Kibi Government Hospital on the orders of the Mpraeso Magistrate Court. The 14-year-old girl was impregnated by her father, Kwabena Antwi, 38, a galamsey operator at Kibi after having sex with the daughter for a year. The accused ...

A recent study shows women cheat as much as men — but do so for emotional reasons. In June, researchers at Indiana University found that women cheat almost as much as men do, with 23 percent of men and 19 percent of women admitting to unfaithfulness. Yet, the reasons women and men cheat are often ...

A woman believed to be in her 60s, Akua Afriyie, and her three children were burnt to death Monday dawn at Ejisu Krobrim in the Ashanti Region. The children include a twin, a boy and a girl, twelve years, whose names were given as Alpha and Omega, and the third, Gloria. The incident occurred at ...

Officials in Mexico say that they have killed a drug lord who was reported to have been shot dead three years ago. Nazario Moreno, known as El Mas Loco – The Craziest One – was the founder of the La Familia cartel and regarded as the spiritual leader of its offshoot, the brutal Knights Templar. ...

GH¢3.15 million meant to compensate communities affected by the cyanide spillage into the Yaakye stream that served as a source of drinking water is yet to be utilised since 2012 when the money was released. The Newmont Ghana Ahafo Mine that caused the spillage had to pay the compensation to the affected communities after the ...

A 30-year-old man has died after multiple sex with a female prostitute in a hotel at Flamin­go near Mamprobi in Accra. The deceased, identified as Ben Komla Akosou, a computer hardware apprentice, checked into the hotel (name withheld) the night before his lifeless body was discovered. There were speculations that he might have had a ...

Ghana has lost an estimated GH¢ 50 million for not reviewing upwards stumpage fees of natural forest timber species for the past 11 years. It is estimated that the country loses an average of GH¢ 5 million annually for not increasing the fees. The last time the fees were re­viewed was in July 2003. Timber ...

Malaysia’s civil aviation chief has said the fate of a missing Malaysia Airlines jet remains “a mystery”. Azharuddin Abdul Rahman said officials had not ruled out hijacking as a cause of the plane’s disappearance. He said all reported sightings of debris from the plane in the seas south of Vietnam were unconfirmed. Malaysia Airlines flight ...

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Nadowli/Kaleo, Mr Alban S.K. Bagbin, has alleged that some Members of Parliament (MPs) take bribes to articulate the views of some individuals and organisations on the floor of Parliament. He said evidence to that effect existed and added that the practice had persisted because of the lack of laid-down ...

On the eve of Ghana’s 57th Independence Day, the Association of Ghanaian Lawyers of America (AGLA), honored Ghana’s Chief Justice, Her Ladyship Mrs. Georgina T. Wood, at an impressive ceremony in New York. In attendance were the New York State Commissioner for the Division of Human Rights, Ms. Helen Diane Foster, members of faculty of ...