Rihanna drops legal case against her father
Rihanna has dropped a legal case against her father, weeks before they were due to meet in court. The pop star had accused her father, Ronald Fenty, of misusing her name to benefit his own entertainment company, and sued him in 2019 for false advertising and invasion of privacy. She also said he had tried […]
Man jailed 20 years for having sex with eight-year-old stepdaughter
A 43-year-old unemployed man who defiled his eight-year-old stepdaughter at Ofankor, a suburb of Accra, has been sentenced to 20 years’ imprisonment in hard labour by an Accra Circuit Court. Kwaw Emerleh Agovi charged with defilement pleaded not guilty. The court presided over by Mrs. Christina Cann at the end of the trial, however found […]
Prez Akufo-Addo opens Virtual ECOWAS emergency meeting, describing Guinea’s military uprising as ‘’unfortunate’’
By Bright Ntramah President Akufo-Addo has described as regrettable and unfortunate the Military uprising in Guinea that toppled the government of President Alpha Conde. The President stated this when he opened an emergency virtual summit of the Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS on Guinea’s political crisis. Bright Ntramah has filed this report. Guinean […]
3 Teenagers linked to death of final year student of Oppong Memorial SHS, remanded into Police custody
By Georgina Ama Ankomah. Three teenagers who were arrested in connection with the death of a final year student of the Oppong Memorial Senior High School have been remanded into Police custody by the Bekwai District Police Command. The suspects who were due to appear in court Wednesday, September 8, 2021, were told by the […]
Lithium discovered in Ghana, quantum yet to be determined- Minerals Commission
The Minerals Commission has confirmed the discovery of Lithium in Ghana at Ewoyaa near Saltpond in the Mfantsiman Municipality of the Central Region. The Commission however described as untrue the amount of money circulating as the total cost of the lithium found. A statement signed by the Acting Chief Executive of the Minerals Commission, Martin […]
President Akufo-Addo appoints Paul Adom-Otchere Ghana Airports Chair
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appointed broadcast journalist Paul Adom-Otchere as the board chairman of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL). The seven-member GACL board also includes Mr Yaw Kwakwa, the Managing Director of the company, Mr Teye Adjrackor, nominee of the President; Mr Kwabena Mantey Jectey Nyarko, nominee of the President; Madam Philomina […]
Twitter tests bigger pictures in timeline
Twitter is testing new changes to how photos and videos appear on its apps, closer to how images appear on other services such as Instagram. The new feature will expand visual media embedded in tweets to fill the whole width of a mobile phone’s screen. Currently, images are indented next to a user’s profile photo […]
Ghana observes World Literacy Day with priority on digital space to accelerate reading amongst children
Ghana has joined the rest of the world to commemorate International Literacy Day. The day reminds the world of the importance of literacy for individuals, communities, and societies and the need for intensified efforts towards more literate societies. This year’s celebration is on the theme, ‘Literacy for a Human-Centered Recovery, Narrowing the Digital Divide.’ Speaking […]
Ghana is determined to deepen ties with Ethiopia – President Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says Ghana is determined to deepen its ties with Ethiopia to enhance mutually beneficial cooperation. He said this on Wednesday (September 8, 2021) when the Ethiopian Prime Minister, Ebiy Ahmed, who is in Ghana on a three-day working visit, called on him at the Jubilee House, Accra. The President, in […]
International Relations Experts commend Prez Akufo-Addo for calling emergency ECOWAS summit to discuss turbulence in Guinea
By Nathaniel Nartey International Relations and Security Experts have described the emergency virtual Summit of ECOWAS Heads of States convened by President Akufo-Addo today, September 8, 2021, following the military takeover in Guinea as crucial. Ahead of the Summit, the Experts, who spoke with Nathaniel Nartey, were hopeful the leaders’ decision would help to normalize […]
