Santiago Mendoza Colombia’s most obese baby – who weighs the same as a six-year-old child – has been ‘rescued’ by a charity so he can undergo life-saving treatment. Santiago Mendoza, eight months, already tips the scales at 3.1-stone, was flown from his home in the northeastern city of Valledupar to the capital Bogota on Sunday. […]

Relatives were forcibly removed while trying to speak to journalists Frustration with the search for missing flight MH370 boiled over into chaotic scenes as Chinese relatives were dragged away from journalists. They were attempting to speak to Chinese journalists outside the daily press conference in Kuala Lumpur. A BBC reporter was pushed away from the […]

Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa Deputy Minister of Education, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, standing in for the substantive minister to answer questions in Parliament bordering on education, had a tough time answering some of the questions, especially the one posed by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Bosomtwe, Simon Osei-Mensah. The Bosomtwe MP had asked […]

The Ministry of Defence has placed a ban on the importation of footwear for the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF). The move is to ensure patronage of footwear manufactured by the Footwear Division Limited of the Defence Industries Holding Company Limited (DIHOC), which is producing shoes for all uniformed security agencies in the country. The Minister […]

A female paedophile has been jailed for having sex with an eight-year-old boy more than fifty times. Loren Morris, 21, was 16 when she first slept with the schoolboy, who cannot be identified, and continued until he was ten years old. Morris, who has a child of her own, would have regular intercourse with the […]

Richard Nyamah A High Court in Accra will on Wednesday hear a case in which an aspiring National Youth Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Richard Nyamah, is suing the Finance Ministry for its indebtedness to the Ghana Education Trust Fund (GETFund). Mr. Nyamah says since 2013, the Ministry has failed to pay monies […]

Lorraine Donakey, 23, gave birth to a healthy daughter – Lulu-Rose – after suffering six miscarriages in six years A woman who suffered six miscarriages has finally given birth to a baby girl – thanks to egg yolk.  Lorraine Donakey, 23, from Liverpool, suffered six miscarriages in as many years before almost abandoning hope completely […]

Professor Stephen Adei PROFESSOR STEPHEN Adei, former Rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) has described President John Dramani Mahama and his Cabinet Ministers as a bunch of liars who have refused to tell Ghanaians the true state of the economy. According to him, Ghanaians must be told the truth if […]

Contractor of the collapsed six-storey building at Nii Boi Town, near Abeka Lapaz in Accra, Moses Abbey, has finally broken his silence about the controversy surrounding the building. Mr. Abbey says he suspects foul play in the entire affair and believes there could be more to it than what Ghanaians have been told about the […]

THE BANDITS! Ikima Adams and Emmanuel Osei A 19-YEAR-OLD lady, Ikima Adams, who is said to be a member of a group of gangsters that have been snatching vehicles at gunpoint from their owners in Kumasi and its environs, has been nabbed by the Tafo/Pankrono Police. Ikima was arrested with one of her accomplices, Emmanuel […]

Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa Deputy Minister of Education, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, standing in for the substantive minister to answer questions in Parliament bordering on education, had a tough time answering some of the questions, especially the one posed by the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Bosomtwe, Simon Osei-Mensah. The Bosomtwe MP had asked […]

The fear that the hands of Satan are on President Mahama, Governor of the Bank of Ghana and the Finance Minister, has been lend credence by the national intercession and fasting being planned or underway. With the country’s economic morass not responding to treatment, as prescribed by the country’s apex bank and administered by relevant […]

William Hutton- Mensah , ECG Boss Power consumers across the country will from today experience up to 12 hours power interruption after enjoying 48-hour power supply from the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). Areas where power outages are billed to take place in daytime will experience it from 6 am to 6pm while those scheduled […]

Seth Terkper, Finance Minister The Civil and Local Government Staff Association Ghana (CLOGSAG) says the implementation of the Single Spine Pay Policy (SSPP) is not the cause of the current economic downturn in the country. CLOGSAG, in a recent statement, said the undesirable budget deficits could be attributed to the non-realization of revenue projections, the […]

Chief Godfred Medicine The Unique Shepherd (US) Group of Companies, an indigenous Ghanaian entity, says it is finalizing a partnership deal with an international company to help improve its tilapia farming project. The international partner is expected to inject capital and use its technical knowhow and expertise in fish farming to improve the company’s operations. […]

Sampson Asaki (3rd from left) in a photograph with his hosts Importers and exporters in the country have complained bitterly about the ban on the importation of second-hand refrigerators. According to them, the ban on the importation of fridges had adversely affected their livelihood. They said the assembling and manufacture of refrigerators locally should have […]

Dr. Sylvester Anemana (Left) exchanging pleasantries with the GHACEM delegation A delegation from the country’s foremost cement manufacturer, GHACEM Limited, has paid a courtesy call on the Minister of Environment, Science Technology and Innovation, Dr. Joe Oteng Agyei. The call was to officially notify the ministry about the ongoing 2nd edition of GHACEM’S Quarry Life […]

Rockson Dogbegah and wife displaying the award Berock Ventures, an indigenous construction firm, has received an international award for its exceptional achievements and contribution towards growth of the local construction industry. It received a certificate of commitment for adhering to the highest international standards. Berock Ventures was selected by BID Group One, a global consulting […]

An Accra Circuit Court on Monday granted an application for joinder filed by a third party in the case in which the National Lottery Authority (NLA) is seeking to prevent the Veterans Administration Ghana (VAG) from granting license to private lottery operators. Luck Web Ghana Limited, an online gaming firm, successfully argued that it would […]