Family name their new puppy “Hulk” for being born green
A German shepherd, in North Carolina, has given birth to a puppy whose fur is a bright shade of green. The unusual puppy was born alongside seven other pups, which came out a normal color. The dog named Gypsy was in labour for three hours. Shana (her owner), 35, was looking after Gypsy while she […]
Sefwi Wiawso District GRA exceeds revenue target
The Sefwi Wiawso District of the Ghana Revenue Authority, (GRA) collected about eight million cedis exceeding its target of about GH¢7,000,000 last year. This shows an increase of three percent of their targeted revenue. The District Manager of GRA, Justice Kojo Abraham, who stated this in an interview with GBC’s Radio Ghana at Sefwi Wiawso, […]
Aflao GIS intercepts 50 girls being trafficked to Arab States
Officials of the Ghana Immigration Service at the Ghana-Togo Border at Aflao, in the fourth quarter of last year intercepted more than 50 Ghanaian young women, who were being trafficked to Arab states through Nigeria. The victims were aged between 17 and 40. The Sector Commander at the Aflao Immigration Service Frederick Duodu, told the […]
EU presidents sign UK withdrawal deal ahead of Brexit day
The presidents of European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, and the European Council Charles Michel, have signed the Brexit deal agreed in October and approved this week by the British parliament. It paves the way for ratification by the European Parliament next week to ensure a smooth UK departure from the EU under the terms […]
24th January, 2020
The Daily Graphic lauds the La Nkwatanang-Madina Assembly and the Madina police for stepping up efforts to compel pedestrians to use the footbridges on the Madina-Adenta highway. The paper says since guards of the assembly begun using force to compel pedestrians to change their ways, there has been an increase in the number of people […]
Africa’s richest woman plans to sue Angolan government
Africa’s richest woman, Isabel Dos Santos, has denied fraud and plans to sue the Angolan government. Ms Dos Santos in a statement on Thursday said the accusations made by Attorney General Helder Pitta Gros on Wednesday were false and politically motivated. Mr Gros said that Ms Dos Santos was being provisionally charged with “money laundering, […]
Ghana joins Australia to mark its National Day
The Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Mrs Cynthia Morrison has called on the International Community to support Ghana towards December 7 to ensure another historic, peaceful and credible general elections in Ghana. The Minister was speaking at a Diplomatic studded reception at the High Commissioner’s residence in Accra to mark Australia’s National Day. […]
Find innovative ways of generating income – New Assembly Members urged
Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs), have been asked to find innovative ways of generating income, to develop their areas instead of relying solely on the Central Government. This will ensure rapid development of the country. The Minister of Employment and Labour Relations, Ignatius Baffour-Awuah, said this during the inauguration of the Ga Central Municipal […]
US imposes visa restrictions for pregnant women to limit ‘birth tourism’
The US Government is introducing a new rule to try to stop pregnant women travelling to the country to give birth for purposes of citizenship. Officials in American embassies around the world, have been told to deny visas to women if they suspect the main reason for visiting is to have the child on US […]
Detroit bank calls police on black man depositing cheque
A US man is suing a bank in Detroit after employees called the police when he tried to deposit cheques at their branch. Sauntore Thomas had attempted to put in money he had won after settling a racial discrimination lawsuit against his former employer. But the bank allegedly said they would have to verify the […]