Tesla overtakes Volkswagen as value hits $100bn

Tesla has displaced Volkswagen as the world’s second most valuable carmaker after a dramatic rise in share price pushed its market value to more than $100bn (£76.1bn). The milestone sets the stage for chief Elon Musk to collect billions in pay tied to hitting that target. Tesla’s share price has more than doubled since October […]

Election 2020: Youth urged to desist from electoral violence

The District Chief Executive of Dormaa East in the Bono region, Mr. Emmanuel Kofi Agyemang, has urged the youth in the country to desist from activities that could trigger violence during and after the December 7 Presidential and Parliamentary elections. Mr. Emmanuel Kofi Agyemang made the call in an interview with Radio Ghana in Sunyani. […]

Ghana Audit Service demands eligible public servants declare assets

The Ghana Audit Service has asked public institutions to identify those eligible to declare their assets and liabilities to ensure they do the needful. The Service says it would prepare a list of those who fail to comply after three months and submit to the Commission of Human Rights and Administrative Justice and the Chief […]

45th MTN SWAG Awards launched

 The 45th MTN Sports Writers Association Of Ghana (SWAG) awards has been launched at the MTN head office at Ridge in Accra. In all, 27 sportsmen and women who have excelled in the past sports season would be honoured at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) on Saturday, 23rd May, 2020. They include Sports Personality […]

Declare assets or face sanctions- Audit Service gives ultimatum

Ghana Audit Service says it has come to its attention that some Public Officials fail to declare their assets to the Auditor General as required by Law. In line with this the Auditor General’s Office says in its 2019 financial year audits, it would also audit Public Officials who have failed to declare their assets […]

Four killed in Mozambique health centre assault

Four people were killed in central Mozambique after assailants targeted a health centre, witnesses said Wednesday, the first attack since President Filipe Nyusi began his second term last week. Mozambique’s government has blamed factions of the former guerilla group and opposition movement Renamo for attacks in the centre of the country in violation of last […]

Coronavirus: Wuhan to shut public transport over outbreak

Wuhan, a Chinese city of eleven million people, is to temporarily shut public transport as it tries to halt the outbreak of a new strain of virus. Those living in the city have been advised not to leave, in a week when millions of Chinese are travelling for the upcoming Lunar New Year holiday. The […]

AMG Medikal to light up Legon Cities clash against Bechem United

Ghanaian rap superstar AMG Medikal has been billed to perform at half time in the game between the Legon Cities FC and Bechem United at the Accra stadium. The rapper joins a list of music stars employed by Legon Cities to perform at their home games and on Friday, the ‘Too Risky’ crooner will thrill […]

Second Chinese city under coronavirus lockdown

Huanggang is the second city to have major restrictions placed on it as authorities try to halt the spread of the newly-discovered virus. With a population of more than seven million people, it’s a major population centre – London, for example, has about eight million residents. It’s situated about 70km from Wuhan, the first city […]