Making education beneficial to immigrant children
Any first-time visitor to Accra is bound to notice some children and their mothers on the streets begging for alms at major intersections and traffic lights. If one is able to look hard enough, one...
View ArticleUnsafe abortion causes fatalities among teenagers – Dr Opare
Medical experts describe unsafe abortion as the termination of an unwanted pregnancy by persons lacking the necessary skills, or in an environment lacking minimal medical standards or both. ...
View ArticleCross-gender identity among children: Psychological challenges
Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection Experts say increasing numbers of children are showing up in doctors offices insisting they were born into the body of the wrong sex. "We're seeing...
View ArticleWorld acclaimed mixologist in Ghana
Mr Peter Ndegwa (right), MD, GGBL, Prince Amoabeng (middle), QT MD, and Tim Etherington Judge at the function.Business leaders in the country and cocktail lovers had a grand evening at Santoku, where...
View ArticleFour suicide bombers die in Mali troops attacks
BAMAKO (AFP) – Suicide bombers targeted troops in two towns in war-torn northern Mali on Friday, leaving four of the attackers dead and two Malian soldiers wounded, military sources said. The first...
View ArticleMerger process is unstoppable – Buhari
Abuja – The National Leader of Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), rtd. Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, said on Thursday that the merger process by opposition parties was unstoppable. Buhari said this...
View ArticleAmplats to cut 6,000 jobs in South Africa
Some of 12,000 miners sacked by Amplats last year protest their dismissal in Rustenburg on October 6, 2012. By Alexander Joe (AFP/File) JOHANNESBURG (AFP) – Top global platinum producer Anglo American...
View ArticleThe Rockefeller Foundation Announces New Initiative To Create Digital Jobs In...
Pledges nearly $100 million to impact One million lives in six countries through leverage and private sector partnership CAPE TOWN, South Africa, May 9, 2013 – Dr. Judith Rodin, President of The...
View ArticleTutu ‘will no longer vote for ANC’
Desmond Tutu (left) with South Africa President Jacob Zuma in Bloemfontein on January 8, 2012. By Alexander Joe (AFP/File) JOHANNESBURG (AFP) – Desmond Tutu will not vote for South Africa’s ruling...
View ArticlePetitioners appeal to KPMG to undertake auditing of pink sheets for free
Legal team of the New Patriotic Party 2012 presidential candidate, Nana Akufo-Addo and two others, are appealing to accounting firm, KPMG to undertake auditing of pink sheets for free. The Supreme...
View ArticleHackers steal $45 million in ATM card scam, federal prosecutors say
A worldwide gang of criminals stole $45 million in a matter of hours by hacking their way into a database of prepaid debit cards and then draining cash machines around the globe, federal prosecutors...
View ArticlePolice in Western Region charged to deal with illegal miners
Western Regional Minister, Ebenezer Teye Addo, has charged police officers particularly those in the region, to rise up to the challenge of dealing with illegal miners whose activities are causing...
View Article"Jungle Gold" documentary: Gov’t orders arrest of two US nationals
The Minister for Lands and Natural Resources has ordered the arrest of two Americans filming themselves in Ghana, as they engaged in illegal small scale mining in Romaso, in the Ashanti Region. The...
View ArticleSecurity chiefs to meet over recent murders
The country’s security chiefs will today (Friday) May 10, 2013, hold a high-level meeting to review the security situation and take decisions intended to improve the safety and security of the...
View ArticleBabies In Prison
Two babies born to convicted mothers in the Kumasi Central Prison are living in the harsh conditions associated with prison life.According to prison officials, efforts to get the relatives of the...
View ArticleRihanna & Chris Brown Get Nasty
dailymail.co.uk : The on-again off-again couple finally seem to have called it quits last week.But Rihanna, 25, and Chris Brown, 24, have taken to Twitter to voice their mutual contempt for each other.
View ArticleEfya Wins ‘Record Of The Year’ Award + Full List Of Winners
Ahead of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards 2013 on Saturday May 18 at the Conference Centre, singer Efya has picked the ‘Record of the Year’ award with her song ‘Best In Me’ at the Industry Awards.She...
View ArticleDemons Have Possessed People In This Country…Woyome Cries Out
Businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome has accused the top hierarchy of the main opposition NPP of colluding with elements within the governing party to hang and destroy him.Mr. Woyome, who is battling the...
View ArticleDomingo plans to build on S. Africa cricketers’ success
South Africa cricketer Farhaan Behardien (left) at Willowmoore Park in Benoni on March 24, 2013. By Alexander Joe (AFP/File) JOHANNESBURG (AFP) - Russell Domingo, who was on Saturday appointed as...
View ArticleAyariga plays down fears of insecurity in Ghana
Mahama Ayariga, Information and Media Relations Manager Government has played down fears of insecurity in the country following gun and machete attacks, series of fire outbreaks as well as threats of...
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