Bisa to embark on European tour in March
Roland Kwaku Dei Appiah known in showbiz as “Bisa Kdei”, is set embark on an European tour, in March. The multiple award winning singer, would stage series of concerts across Europe, with the main aim of reviving Ghanaian Highlife. The concert is also aimed at connecting more with the fans base of Bisa Kdei and […]
Hundreds missing after Brazil dam collapse
At least 300 people are missing after a dam collapsed at an iron ore mine in south-eastern Brazil, officials say. The break caused a sea of muddy sludge that buried the dam’s cafeteria where workers were eating lunch. Rescue teams used earth-moving machinery at the site near the town of Brumadinho, in Minas Gerais state. […]
Afoko Trial – Defence close their case
The defense counsel in the case involving Gregory Afoko, accused of murdering the former Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have closed their case after series of adjournment by the court to enable them to bring their witness. The defense being represented in court, by Madam Benedicta Antwi on January 24 […]
Colourful Images From Dagbon; Historic Yaa-Naa's Coronation
Photographs courtesy the presidency of Ghana
Nigeria's Buhari suspends chief judge
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has suspended the country’s Chief Justice, Walter Onnoghen, three weeks before the general election in which he is seeking a second term in office. His main challenger Atiku Abubakar called the decision “an act of dictatorship”. The suspension comes less than 24 hours before Mr Onnoghen is scheduled to swear-in members […]
2 men before court for robbing prostitute
Two men who allegedly robbed a prostitute they had arranged to have sex with at Nungua in Accra have been put before the Accra Circuit Court on charges of conspiracy to commit robbery and robbery. The first accused, Mawuli Johnny Asimah, pleaded guilty to the charge of robbery, but pleaded not guilty to the charge […]
Christian Council happy about coronation of new Ya Na
The Christian Council of Ghana (CCG) has described the coronation of Ya-Na Abubakari Mahama II as the best thing that happened to Ghana and expressed gratitude to God for the peace in Dagon. “We commend the good work of the Eminent Chiefs. We commend successive governments of Ghana for their efforts to bringing about the […]
U/E RNMC donates 10 thermometers Bolgatanga hospital
The Upper East Regional Branch of the Retired Nurses and Midwives Clubs (RNMC) has donated 10 thermometers to the Regional Hospital in Bolgatanga. The donation is the retiree’s widow’s mite to help improve healthcare delivery at the Regional hospital. It was also aimed at showing gratitude to the leadership of the hospital for allowing them […]
Another girl gone missing in Takoradi
A form one student of the Tarkwa Senior High School, Augustina Ndaago has gone missing since January 23. Augustina took exeat from the Deputy Senior Headmistress to visit her mother at Prestea but has since not returned. A statement from the school said the victim’s mother called the school to report that her daughter has […]
Facebook to merge with WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger
Facebook plans to integrate its messaging services on Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger. While all three will remain stand-alone apps, at a much deeper level they will be linked so messages can travel between the different services. Facebook told the BBC it was at the start of a “long process”. The plan was first reported […]