They are more commonly seen being transported on ships and at ports around the world. But with the addition of flatscreen TVs, en-suite bathrooms and air conditioning, these shipping containers are now being billed as a solution to London’s housing … Continue reading →

A top City lawyer has been forced to quit after being exposed as a Walter Mitty fantasist who made up his glittering CV. Dennis O’Riordan, 51, was described as ‘clever and charming’ by former colleagues and had enjoyed a high-powered … Continue reading →

A Ghanaian pharmacist resident in the UK wants President John Dramani Mahama to conduct “an investigation into the leadership of the Food and Drugs Authority.” Mr. Kwame Sarpong Asiedu says the frequency with which the authority has had to warn … Continue reading →

Following the controversy surrounding the sale of Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC’s) drilling ship at $24million, former Chief Executive Officer of GNPC Tsatsu Tsikata and two former ministers will soon be hauled before the sole commissioner investigating the huge judgment … Continue reading →

An angry organised labour, the Trades Union Congress (TUC), has issued a 10-day ultimatum to the Public Utilities and Regulatory Commission (PURC) and the government, to slash the over 78 percent utility tariff hikes. The TUC wants a one-third cut … Continue reading →

Tension returned to the Aflao Traditional Area yesterday following the kidnapping of a chief from the area. Some youth and people of Viepe, a suburb of the traditional area, staged a demonstration over the alleged kidnapping of the chief. The … Continue reading →

It emerged yesterday at the public hearing of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) that the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and its allied institutions whose core mandate is to conduct researches in science-related areas do not get money … Continue reading →

The dust over the Tobinco/FDA brouhaha is yet to settle. It has been a rough few days of unnecessary skirmishes between the pharmaceutical company and the state regulator. Things have got so bad that we are beginning to wonder whether … Continue reading →

FOUR MEN are standing trial at an Accra Fast Track High Court for their alleged involvement in the murder of two youths at Berekuso in the Eastern Region, during a communal violence a decade ago. This follows a committal proceeding … Continue reading →

Accra is set to witness its first demonstration against the recent increases in utility tariffs tomorrow. The demonstration, which is dubbed, ‘Ye ntua,’ is being organized by the Truth and Accountability Forum (TAF) to kick against the recent increase in … Continue reading →

The University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) in Ho, the Volta Regional capital, has virtually been abandoned by the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) government, DAILY GUIDE has gathered. A source close to the government added that “in fact … Continue reading →

Chiefs in the Dormaa East District of the Brong Ahafo Region have petitioned the Regional Minister and the Presidency to, as a matter of urgency, stop any plans to renominate the District Chief Executive (DCE) of the area, Isaac Kofi … Continue reading →

THIRTY-TWO-year-old teacher of Nana Amoako Model School in Huni-Valley, Simon Jude Yifaa, was over the weekend adjudged the National Best Teacher at the 19th National Best Teacher Awards held in Wa, in the Upper West Region. Speaking at this year’s … Continue reading →

While some people in the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) are enjoying the much-touted ‘Better Ghana Agenda,’ same cannot be said about executives and members of the party in Ablekuma North who are complaining about neglect by the party. Some … Continue reading →

SOME IRATE farmers from Domunli in the Jomoro District of the Western Region whose lands have been acquired by the government for the construction of an alleged power substation project, have vowed to halt the project. Their beef is that … Continue reading →

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has tightened the noose around Bliss GVS Pharma Ltd, partners of Tobinco Pharmaceuticals Limited asking the public against patronizing medicines manufactured by the Indian company. It has also ordered the return of any product … Continue reading →

A youth group in the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Young Patriots, is calling for the removal of the Acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the nation’s premier Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH), Reverend Albert Okpoti Botchwey. They accused the man … Continue reading →

Yaw, recent WASSCE graduate now turned Space to Space Entrepreneur, sells airtime top-up to scrape a living to ease the burden on his aging mother, who has two other siblings in tow. She trusting that she can find the strength … Continue reading →

One of Ghana’s enterprising gospel artistes, Joyce Blessing is facing a copyright infringement suit over claims that significant portions of her recent hit song ‘Nyame Egwamaa’ were taken directly from Joyful Way’s song, ‘Wahenni To Rentwa Da’ which was recorded … Continue reading →