February 2018

A final year student of Osino Presbyterian Senior High School Kelvin Asiedu has drowned in an abandoned galamsey pit. The body of the deceased boarding student was retrieved Thursday around 10pm by community members. It has been…
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A police officer has died in Spain after violent clashes erupted between rival fans before Athletic Bilbao’s home Europa League match against Spartak Moscow at San Mames. The officer from the Ertzaintza – the Basque Country’s police force…
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Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain, has recognised Ghanaian Librarian, Hayford Siaw, as the 15th Commonwealth Point of Light in honour of his exceptional voluntary service in combating illiteracy rates in Ghana. In the lead-up to the…
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The New Patriotic Party Member of Parliament for Ayensuano Samuel Ayeh Paye has urged Special Prosecutor nominee Martin Amidu to slow down on his write-ups and commentaries as he readies to assume the special position today. According to…
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Parliament will soon pass a law that will track all VAT issued at various retail centers across the country. The Fiscal Electronic Device Bill is expected to connect all Point of Sale (PoS) devices with the Ghana Revenue Authority…
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Government has hinted of plans to create a credible mortgage system from the current pension schemes in the country. According to Works and Housing Minister, Samuel Atta Akyea, the policy is intended to ring-fence about 30 percent of…
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A joint team from the Ghana National Fire Service and the Ghana Police Service, on Thursday February 22, rescued a 30-year-old man who got trapped while working in a well of 3o-35 feet at Asuyeboah, a suburb of Kumasi. Hamidu Alidu…
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The Accra Financial and Economic Crimes Court has sentenced the two persons standing trial over the Ghana Youth Employment and Entrepreneurial Development Agency (GYEEDA) scandal to a total of 18 years imprisonment. The court had found…
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The Attorney General, Gloria Akuffo, has backed calls for an enquiry into the recent mass failure of students at the Bar exams. Her comments follow a 30-day ultimatum issued to the Independent Examination Board (IEB) by the SRC of the…
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Ghana’s representative on the AU’s advisory board and anti-corruption campaigner, Daniel Batidam, has said Ghana’s drop in the 2017 Global Corruption Perception Index is symptomatic of weak systems put in place to fight the canker. The…
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