The Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) has selected Tuesday, June 27 as date on which to hold the much-anticipated by-elections in the Assin North Constituency in the Central Region. The seat was declared vacant by the Clerk of Parliament after the Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame, wrote to notify the...
An Asian restaurant falsely accused of selling dog meat after a woman took to social media to suggest so has closed, its owners have announced in a statement. Only open for six months, Fresno’s Tasty Thai started to face unwarranted scrutiny less than two weeks ago – after Maria Alvarez...
The Afienya District of the Electricity Company of Ghana Limited has discovered that one customer had connected electricity to 33 other structures within the same vicinity at Gbetsile, a suburb of the Greater Accra Region. The latest move by the monitoring team on Tuesday, May 30, 2023, forms part of...
Five men who illegally streamed Premier League football matches to tens of thousands of people have been jailed. The gang sold cut-price £10-a-month subscriptions, bragging they made money showing games not otherwise available to watch live in the UK because of “blackout” broadcasting rules. Their operation, described as the...
The recent sudden death of a 17-year-old student of the St Monica’s Senior High School (SHS) at Mampong in the Ashanti Region, and the circumstances surrounding the incident, has been attributed partly to negligence on the part of the management of the school. The student, Patience Amanyi, reported sick,...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has once again justified his decision to run to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a bailout saying it was a painful but necessary decision. In a speech to the nation on Sunday, May 28, 2023, President Akufo-Addo said that the decision was made...
In a candid revelation, Kojo Bonsu, a former National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer aspirant, has disclosed why he never had the opportunity to attend a university. During a television interview with Citi TV, Mr. Bonsu stated, “I’ve never been to the university before. Never. I only pursued diploma courses.” He...
Former Energy and Petroleum Minister and Deputy Minority Leader, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah has said President Nana Akufo-Addo must institute an immediate probe into the actions of GNPC’s Board Chairman, Freddy Blay and Chief Executive, Opoku Ahweneeh Danquah. According to the Ellembele MP, he has observed with great concern, the raging...
Tottenham‘s week has gone from bad to worse after Jose Mourinho claimed that Spurs are the only team in his career that he doesn’t ‘have a close bond’ with. The north London side suffered a huge blow in their search for a new, first-team manager on Thursday, after Feyenoord boss Arne...
China’s embassy in Kenya has denied a Reuters news agency report that hackers from the Asian nation attacked key state agencies in Nairobi, including the presidency, to assess whether the country would service billions of dollars owed to Beijing. Reuters had reported that years-long cyber-attacks started in 2019 when...