XL Entertainment releases “Silent Tears” movie
Today XL Entertainment releases it’s 1st Silence short film titled Silent Tears which talks about infidelity within some marriages. This story was beautifully played by Fred Offei, Jonas Amoako, Mercy...
View ArticleColorful durbar climaxes celebration of Ghana’s Kente fabric
Thousands of people who thronged the festival grounds had the opportunity to see and admire the beauty of this authentic African and Ghanaian fabric, Kente cloth, used by both royalty and the...
View ArticleGhana central bank strengthens policy stance against growing inflationary...
It therefore raised by 100 basis points its benchmark policy rate to 25 percent from the previous 24 percent, making it the highest since March 2003 when the policy rate hit 27.5 percent. Announcing...
View ArticleOxfam supports journalists’ participation in climate change
Oxfam will support the Voice2Paris global storytelling contest launched in August by the United National Development Programme by providing three additional fellowships for participating journalists to...
View ArticleZambia elected to UNWTO executive council
Zambia last served in the UNWTO executive council in 1980. Tourism First Secretary and Zambia’s Liaison Officer to the UNWTO, Percy Ngwira said the Zambian delegation, led by Tourism and Arts Minister...
View ArticleAlarming rate of tobacco trade and use by minors
Contrarily to article 16 of the Public Health act 2012 (act 851) which prohibits persons under eighteen years of age from buying, selling or been exposed to tobacco products,an investigation by the...
View ArticleNigeria to fight Burkina Faso in All Africa Games football semis
Hosts Congo who lost their last group game 1-0 to Zimbabwe on Sunday will also play on Tuesday in the second semifinal clash against Group B runners-up Senegal. To reach the semis Burkina Faso needed...
View ArticleCopper mine says to lay off workers in Zambia
Mopani Copper Mines (MCM) owned by Glencore Xstrata of Australia plans to lay off workers due to increase in electricity tariffs and the depreciation of the local currency which are threatening the...
View ArticleMigrants facing inhumane treatment in Europe
Hungarian officials have again threatened migrants from the Middle East, Africa and Asia with imprisonment if they continue to cross their borders or refuse to abide by repressive treatment. Budapest...
View ArticleWe need leaders with integrity to develop the country – PUSAG
The President of the Private Universities Students’ Association of Ghana (PUSAG), Mr. Mohammed Adams Sukparu has advised students, especially delegate to elect student leaders with integrity. According...
View ArticleNamibia acts on food insecurity
This revelation comes when Namibia’s president Hage Geingob has set poverty eradication as one of his priorities. It has also spurred the government to launch a nationwide strategic review that aims to...
View ArticleSept. 15 world news summary at 1530 GMT
BUDAPEST — Hungary’s government has decided to begin preparations for another border fence, this one on the Romanian border, Hungarian foreign minister Peter Szijjarto told a news conference here on...
View ArticleBreastfeeding by military women is the best for infants
As women are becoming adventurous many of them find themselves in the police and military forces. There are many more other women in public services and private undertakings across the world. The...
View ArticleThe truth about the UCC publication on graduates
A UCC news item, from the following link, is apt to gravely tarnish the reputation of the institution....
View ArticleJudge cited in Anas corruption expose challenges impeachment
Another High Court judge cited in the judicial corruption scandal has challenged the impeachment proceedings initiated by the Judicial Council against him. In a writ filed on Tuesday, Mr Justice...
View ArticleCommittee investigating corruption scandal ignores counter law suits
The committee investigating bribery allegations involving some judges has made it clear that it will go ahead with its hearing despite legal challenges by the affected judges. The five-member committee...
View ArticleIndicted judges in Anas exposé threaten to boycott disciplinary committee
The suspended judges in the latest bribery scandal that has hit Ghana’s judiciary have threatened to boycott the sitting of the five-member committee investigating the case. According to Starr FM the...
View ArticleU.S.-backed Forces in Yemen Escalate Airstrikes
A coalition of Washington-backed armies led by Saudi Arabia and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has escalated their bombing raids on civilian areas in Yemen. Neighborhoods, hospitals, mosques,...
View ArticleAnti-Racist Movement threatened by security agencies in the United States
Intelligence agencies and law-enforcement departments made announcements last week saying that the Black Lives Matter movement was under surveillance for possible “terrorist” activity coinciding with...
View ArticleLast flight to Mecca for Hajj pilgims to leave on Wednesday
The last flight of the 2015 Hajj pilgrimage has been postponed from Monday, September 14 to Wednesday, September 16 this year, the National Hajj Committee has said. According to the Hajj Chairman Hon....
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