US blacklists seven Chinese supercomputer groups
The US has blacklisted seven Chinese groups it accuses of building supercomputers to help its military. It is the first move by the Biden administration to make it harder for China to obtain US technology On Thursday, three companies and four branches of China’s National Supercomputing Center were added to the US blacklist This bars […]
‘Lost golden city’ found in Egypt
The discovery of a 3,000-year-old city that was lost to the sands of Egypt has been hailed as one of the most important archaeological finds since Tutankhamun’s tomb. Famed Egyptologist Zahi Hawass announced the discovery of the “lost golden city” near Luxor on Thursday. He said the find was the largest ancient city, known as […]
Role Of Media Regulators In The Wake Of Kasoa Murder
Sunday April 3, 2021 on the Christian calendar represents the resurrection of Jesus Christ. The news of the killing of an eleven-year-old boy Ishmael Mensah allegedly by his teenage friends Felix Nyarko 15, and Nicholas Kini 17 at Kasoa in the Central Region threw the nation into a state of shock. What is more curious […]
Chiefs urged to strictly limit judicial functions to matters affecting chieftaincy
A Justice of the Court of Appeal, Justice Dennis Adjei has asked chiefs to strictly limit their judicial functions to matters affecting chieftaincy as defined by the Chieftaincy Act, Act 759. The issues shall relate to the nomination, election, selection or installation of a person as a chief, deposition or abdication. Justice Adjei was speaking […]
Residents in Kasoa demand police re-enforcement
Residents in Kasoa, especially where the 10-year-old boy was allegedly killed for money rituals are demanding Police re-enforcement. A property owner, Mills Lamptey Ankrah, called for security beef-up to prevent residents from taking the law into their hands. Meanwhile, a Security Expert, David Agbey is proposing that the Kasoa Police be upgraded to a Regional […]
Parents asked to protect children from social media, pedophiles
Nana Oye Bampoe Addo, a Human Rights Lawyer and Campaigner, on Thursday asked parents to devise stringent measures to protect children from smartphones, social media and pedophiles. She said the need to provide children with smartphones to study amid the COVID-19 pandemic required that they exercised greater responsibility in ensuring the children used the phones […]
Chief Justice declares April 12 to 16 as ADR Week
The Chief Justice Kwasi Anin Yeboah, has declared Monday April 12 to Friday April 16, 2021, as Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Week for the legal year. A statement from the Judicial Service, said the focus of the ADR Week was to reduce “the backlog of cases at the 131 participating courts.” The week is under […]
Gunmen kill 11 Nigerian troops
The Nigerian military has said 11 army personnel including a commander – who had been declared missing after an ambush in the central state of Benue – have been found dead. The bodies, some charred, were found in Konshisha area of the state, the army spokesperson told the BBC He described the attack as a […]
Kasoa Murder: K-NET threatens to remove channels from platform
Internet and data service provider, K-NET has threatened to remove from its Direct-to-Home (DTH) platforms, channels promoting the activities of scammers, spiritualists, money doublers, and fraudsters. This caution follows the alleged killing of a 10 year-old boy by juveniles believed to be influenced by money ritual content in the media. The statement reminded the channels to […]
Prince Philip has died aged 99, Buckingham Palace announces
Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth II’s husband, has died aged 99, Buckingham Palace has announced. A statement from Buckingham Palace said: “It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen has announced the death of her beloved husband, His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. “His Royal Highness passed away peacefully this morning […]
