Trump makes way for Turkey operation against Kurds in Syria
The US says it is stepping aside for an imminent Turkish operation against Kurdish-led forces within Syria that have until now been a key US ally. Kurdish militias played a major role in defeating the Islamic State (IS) group, but Turkey regards them as terrorists. The US – which has hundreds of troops in north-eastern […]
Last-ditch drive for Brexit deal as Macron vows decision
UK and EU negotiators will try again on Monday to make headway on Brexit, while Boris Johnson’s team go into diplomatic overdrive to try and force a compromise from Brussels on the British government’s proposals. The UK’s chief Brexit official David Frost is due in Brussels, while Brexit minister Steve Barclay visits the Netherlands. On […]
Regular self-exam is key to detecting breast cancer early – Medical Officer
A medical officer with the Radiotherapy and Anthology department of the Kole Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr. Verna Vanderpuye has advised women to watch out for the symptoms of breast cancer. Speaking in an interview on the ‘Woman to Woman’ Show on Unique FM, Dr. Verna Vanderpuye encouraged women to perform breast self-exam, at least, once […]
Massive turnout at Fancy Gadam’s ‘Dream’ concert
The heavy rains at the Alhaji Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium in Tamale last Saturday evening couldn’t stop the pride of the Northern music, Fancy Gadam from thrilling fans at the debut of his ‘Dream’ album. Attended by more than 20,000 fans, the ‘Dream’ album launch and concert witnessed a memorable performance from Fancy Gadam who […]
Law students demo today over mass exams failure
Students of the Ghana School of Law will today go on a demonstration to register their displeasure over recent developments at the school. Results released from the latest Entrance Examinations show that 90 percent of students failed to make the pass mark. The results showed that out of the one thousand 820 candidates who took […]
GBC Volta Star Radio’s Tilda Elinam Acorlor wins Best Sports Journalist For The Third Time
A journalist with the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation, (GBC), Tilda Elinam Acorlor, has won the Best Sports Journalist of the year 2018, in Volta region at the 3rd Ghana Journalists Association’s award for the Volta region. The award was held under the theme “Environmental Cleanliness, Media as Vanguard. Don’t Drop that Litter.” Some media practitioners in the […]
7th October, 2019
The Daily Graphic commends President Akufo-Addo for his pronouncement on the controversial Comprehensive Sexuality Education, CSE, when he reaffirmed Education Minister Matthew Opoku Prempeh’s assurance that the CSE has not been approved and will not be included in the curriculum. The paper thinks the pronouncement is timely and should calm nerves to bring finality to […]
Ghana’s Sarkodie makes history at 2019 BET Hip Hop Awards
A Ghanaian rapper, Michael Owusu Addo, known in showbiz as Sarkodie, has made history, as he becomes the first artiste to be crowned the Best International Flow Act at the 2019 BET Hip Hop Awards held at the Cobb Energy Center in Atlanta, United States Of America (USA). Sarkodie saw off competition from Falz the Bad […]
Five murdered in Austrian ski town of Kitzbuehel – police
Austrian police are investigating the suspected murder of five people in the ski town of Kitzbuehel, Reuters reported on Sunday, quoting the police. The murders had occurred overnight, a spokesman for the regional Tirol police said. The suspected perpetrator had been detained, Austrian press agency APA reported, citing police. Local media, citing police information, reported […]
Sex for grades’: Undercover in West African universities
Academic institutions in West Africa have increasingly been facing allegations of sexual harassment by lecturers. This type of abuse is said to be endemic, but it’s almost never proven. After gathering dozens of testimonies, BBC Africa Eye sent undercover journalists posing as students inside the University of Lagos and the University of Ghana. Female reporters […]
