2018

President Nana Akufo-Addo’s first year in office has been peaceful, President of the National Peace Council, Prof Emmanuel Asante has said. “Yes, insofar as we have not had any kind of serious upheaval in terms of the destruction of the…
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A rare night meant to celebrate journalists who hail from or work in northern Ghana, and to discuss how the media could help develop the north, ended with an equally rare apology from world-class investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw…
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Accra Hearts of Oak and Kumasi Asante kotoko have bowed to Medeama SC and Dreams FC respectively in the ongoing G-8 tournament in Cape Coast and Kumasi Sports Stadium. Two first half goals from Kwame Boateng and Agyenim Boateng were all…
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The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has presented letters of credence to Ghana’s High Commissioner to Malaysia, Akua Sakyiwa Ahenkorah, at a brief ceremony at the Flagstaff House, on Wednesday, 10th January, 2018. In his remarks,…
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The Auditor-General has asked to audit the internally generated funds of the state broadcaster, Ghana Broadcasting Corporation for the last 24 years. A letter to that effect which called for “full co-operation”, dated January 5 and…
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The Ad-hoc Committee of Parliament probing the infamous cash-for-seat saga involving the Ministry of Trade and Industry is expected to begin public hearing today, Thursday, 11 January 2018. The five-member committee chaired by majority…
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Armed robbers launched a spectacular raid on the world-famous Ritz hotel in Paris Wednesday, making off with an estimated four million euros worth of jewels, the latest in a string of high-profile heists in the French capital. The gang…
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Floods triggered by heavy rains and a river bursting its banks have killed at least 50 people and left thousands homeless in the southwest Democratic Republic of Congo, a provincial governor told AFP on Thursday. Torrential rains caused…
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Hundreds of rescuers are combing wreckage in Southern California for those missing after mudslides that have killed 17. Another 28 injuries have been reported in Santa Barbara County following the deluge that overwhelmed an area scorched…
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A U.K.-born Ghanaian has been appointed by Prime Minister Theresa May as Universities and Science Minister of England in a cabinet reshuffle. Sam Gyimah, 41, a Member of Parliament for East Surrey had previously held the portfolio of…
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