HFC Investments, a subsidiary of HFC Bank, has inaugurated a mechanized borehole for pupils of Manchie M/A Basic School, located in the Ga West Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. The borehole, estimated at a cost of GHS19,000, was completed within two months to serve the school and the entire community. The inauguration of the ... The post HFC Investments donate

The Criminal Investigations Department  [CID] of the Ghana Police Service in the Ashanti Region, has begun investigations into a suspected case of arson in a fire incident at the home of known National Democratic Congress (NDC) serial caller, Frank Kwaku Appiah, popularly known as Appiah Stadium. According to Appiah Stadium, some unknown assailants entered his ... The post Appiah

One of Ghana’s promising music sensations, Gregory Bortey Newman, aka King Promise, has graduated from Central University. The Legacy Life Entertainment artiste graduated on December 9, 2017, with a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration (Marketing) Present at the 17th graduation ceremony of the Central University, held at Mitso Campus, was attended by the Chancellor of ... The post King

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Prof. Ebenezer Owusu Oduro, has said that the suspect in the murder case involving a former resident of Commonwealth Hall is not a student of the school whether past a present. He has since advised the general public not to associate the incident with current students of the ... The post Old Vandal ‘killer’ has never

President Nana Akuffo Addo will today host a roundtable meeting on the UN sustainable development goals. The main focus will be on mobilizing support and accelerating implementation of the SDGs. In attendance will be the president of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, as well as chairperson of the AU Commission, Moussa Faki. Also present will be Jeffrey ... The post Akufo-Addo to host SDG roundtable

China is using fake LinkedIn profiles to gather information on German officials and politicians, the German intelligence agency (BfV) has said. The agency alleges that Chinese intelligence used the networking site to target at least 10,000 Germans, possibly to recruit them as informants. It released a number of fake profiles allegedly used for this purpose. ... The post German

The management of the University of Ghana has called for calm among parents and the general public following a Saturday evening gruesome murder of an Old Vandal at Commonwealth Hall. The management in a statement signed by the Director of Public Affairs, Stella Amoa, said the incident in no way threatened security or the safety ... The post Our students are safe despite

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The Ghana Immigration Service is among the first-six border-security agencies in Africa to benefit from a Risk Analysis Cell (RAC), to be established at its Headquarters under the Africa-Frontex Intelligence Community (AFIC) project. This was made known when a delegation from Frontex, led by the Head of Risk Analysis Unit, Javier Quesada, called on the ... The post Immigration Service

Venezuela’s President, Nicolas Maduro, says the country’s main opposition parties are banned from taking part in next year’s presidential election. He said only parties which took part in Sunday’s mayoral polls would be able to contest the presidency. Leaders from the Justice First, Popular Will and Democratic Action parties boycotted the vote because they said ... The post Venezuela

The most destructive wildfire raging in southern California has expanded significantly, scorching an area larger than New York City. The Thomas fire in Ventura and Santa Barbara counties has consumed 230,000 acres in the past week. Fanned by strong winds, it has become the fifth largest wildfire in recorded state history after it grew by ... The post California’s

Fourteen students of the Tumu Senior High Technical School are assisting the police in investigate an assault on a male teacher of the school. The students, who are currently on self-recognisance bail, are said to have assaulted the teacher, Mr Issah Ganiyu. They appeared enraged when the 36-year-old teacher seized mobile phones from four of ... The post 14 Tumu SECTECH

The President of Germany, President Franks Walter Steinmeier, is expected to arrive in Ghana today [Monday], for a three-day visit. He will be accompanied by the Federal Minister for Economy and Energy, Mrs. Brigitte Zypries, the Deputy Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development, Friedrich Kitschelt, the State Minister at the German Foreign Office, Maria Böhmer, ... The post German

Residents of Newtown, a suburb of Asankragua in the Wassa Amenfi West District of the Western Region, in the early hours of Sunday December 10, 2017, woke up to the dastardly killing of Nafisa Abena, who’s carrying  a four-month old pregnancy by one Felix Kwabena, her boyfriend. Felix Kwabena, 21-years, and a galamsey operator at ... The post Asankragua: 21-yr

Residents of Newtown, a suburb of Asankragua in the Wassa Amenfi West District of the Western Region, in the early hours of Sunday December 10, 2017, woke up to the dastardly killing of Nafisa Abena, who’s pregnant for four months by one Felix Kwabena, her boyfriend. Felix Kwabena, 21-years, and a galamsey operator at Asankragua, ... The post 21-yr old ‘galamseyer’

Four persons are feared dead with 11 others wounded, following sporadic gunshots on Sunday November 10 at Najong number 1, a community in the Bunkprugu/Yunyoo district of the Northern Region. The police administration is yet to confirm the death toll and the number of casualties, but some residents particularly women and children have fled the ... The post 4 feared dead in Najong number

The prime suspect in the criminal case involving the murder of an Old Vandal at Commonwealth Hall of the University of Ghana will soon be put before court. The Public Relations Officer of the Accra Regional Police Command, ASP Afia Tenge, has said the suspect will be put before court as soon as investigations into ... The post Commonwealth Hall murder suspect faces court appeared

The Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Chief Executive, Anthony Kobina Kurentir Sam, has explained that the Assembly’s decision to relocate some transport terminals to the refurbished Apremdo Bus Terminal, is not an action targeted at any transport operator. He insists the exercise is only to ensure that the city’s traffic situation improves. Mr. K.K Sam described as an ... The post Relocation

The sixth edition of Citi Business News’ series, “Left to die,” focuses on Ghana’s Jewellery industry. The report reveals that although Ghana has abundance of precious minerals that can be used as raw material to manufacture jewellery, local companies are collapsing one after the other. Citi Business News’ Anita Arthur reports that among the numerous factors accounting ... The post Left

HFC Bank has ruled out any fears of losing to competition in the mortgage industry with the coming on board of GHL Bank. Managing Director of HFC Bank, Anthony Jordan, explains that the vast housing needs of customers make it necessary for more players to come on board to address the issue. Considered as one ... The post HFC Bank expects more competition in mortgage offers