Facebook bug exposed 6.8 million users photos
Facebook has revealed that a software bug exposed the photos of up to 6.8 million users, including pictures they had not posted. It made the announcement a day after hosting its pop-up privacy experience “It’s Your Facebook” in New York’s Bryant Park. It said several third-party apps had access to “a broader set of photos […]
Korn’s Brian ‘Head’ Welch recalls overcoming addiction, finding God in new doc
Guitarist Brian “Head” Welch was at the prime of his career during the late ‘90s and early 2000s when Korn helped define a completely new genre of music known as nu-metal, becoming one of the most successful acts of its day. But behind closed doors, the Grammy-winning rock star was losing himself to drugs and […]
Laurent Koscielny says Arsenal return vs Qarabag was 'emotional'
Arsenal captain Laurent Koscielny says his return in Thursday’s 1-0 win over Qarabag after seven months out was “emotional”. Koscielny played 72 minutes in Arsenal’s final Europa League group game having not featured since rupturing his Achilles in the semi-final of the same competition against Atletico Madrid last May. The central defender could be in […]
Tumblr returns to App Store after porn ban
Social network Tumblr is back on Apple’s app store after pledging to remove adult content from the platform. Tumblr was removed from the app store in November after child abuse images were found to have slipped through its content filters. The social network then said it would ban adult content completely from 17 December. However, […]
Sondra Locke, frequent co-star in Clint Eastwood films, dead at 74
LOS ANGELES – Actress and director Sondra Locke, who was nominated for an Academy Award for her first film role in 1968’s “The Heart is a Lonely Hunter” and went on to co-star in six films with Clint Eastwood, has died. Locke died Nov. 3 at her Los Angeles home of cardiac arrest stemming from […]
The 4th Annual Creative Art Exhibition
The NVA Marketing and Promotions is set to present the 4th Annual Creative Art Exhibition on Saturday, December 15 – Sunday December 16 at the Ndoleb Event Center at Tesano in Accra. NVA Marketing and Promotions is a marketing, promotions, event management and staffing firm. The Art event showcases outstanding works from some of the […]
Ghana’s Thomas Partey misses out on 2018 CAF awards final list
Ghana’s Thomas Partey has missed out on the 2018 CAF Awards final list. The 25-year-old was part of the initial 30-man list presented by CAF in November but a new list pruned down to 10 has seen the Atletico Madrid Player conspicuously missing in the award list. Partey who had an impressive year with club […]
SHS closed down over student’s agitation
The Tempane Senior High School (SHS) in the Upper East Region has been closed down following student’s agitations. The third year students on Tuesday refused to write their third term examination and prevented the first and second year students from taking their lunch. They said they wanted the suspended Headmaster of the SHS reinstated. Mr. […]
Court directs state to provide more documents in SSNIT trial
An Accra High Court on Friday ordered the State to produce more documents relating to the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) Operating Business Suites (OBS) in court. According to the court the first one hundred and eleven pages of the OBS contract should be made available to the Counsel for Mr Ernest Thompson, […]
Ban on small-scale mining to be lifted on Monday
The ban on Small- Scale Mining will be lifted on Monday. This comes almost two years after government placed an indefinate ban on the activities of illegal mining in the country. Minister for Environment, Science and Technology, and Chairman of the Inter Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining, Prof. Kwabena Frimpong Boateng who announced this said […]
