Another Rwandan genocide spectre looms in neighboring Burundi
Politicians, intellectuals, cadres, students, the jobless and everybody among the Burundian refugees in Rwanda are still remembering the images of their fellows nationals hunted down and massacred in...
View ArticleNigeria to meet new digital switchover deadline
Nigeria and most of the African countries failed to meet the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) DSO deadline of June 17, Emeka Mba, the commission’s Director General said in Lagos, Nigeria’s...
View ArticleNigeria to benefit from AfDB’s water supply, sanitation project
The project, to be sited in Port Harcourt, capital of southern Nigeria’s Rivers state, is expected to improve the sanitation and living standard of the local people, Ousmane Dore, AfDB’s country...
View ArticleNigeria to improve power generation by renewable energy
The Director-General of National Power Training Institute of Nigeria (NAPTINS) Reuben Okeke made this known at the World Bank’s “Powering Africa” Conference on in Abuja, the nation’s capital city....
View ArticleSept. 15 Middle East news summary at 2200 GMT
DAMASCUS — At least 30 people were killed and over 180 others wounded on Tuesday in a fresh rebel mortar attack against government-controlled areas in Syria’s northern province of Aleppo, pan-Arab...
View ArticleSwedish fraudster cheats by acting like refugee
Swedish police on Tuesday shut down the bank account of a man suspected of tricking several people into making payments by posing as a refugee charity, local media reported on Tuesday. Police said the...
View ArticleFuture e-payment is more clever and straightforward
Pedro Cardoso, head of multi-channel and customer relationship management at Dubai’s biggest bank Emirates NBD, said cash displacement is poised to accelerate, mainly because the young generation, the...
View ArticleLebanon, Brazil stress political solution to Syrian crisis
“The only solution to the Syrian refugees crisis is the return to regions enjoying a good security situation in Syria,” Bassil said in a joint press conference with his visiting Brazilian counterpart...
View ArticleLibyan parliament rejects changes to UN peace deal
“The House of Representatives rejects any amendments to the initial signed agreement previously,” the statement said. The House of Representatives also announced it would withdraw its dialogue team...
View ArticleMugabe finds himself reading wrong speech in parliament
The speech, delivered to applauding ruling party lawmakers and muted oppositions, was exactly the same as the lawmakers heard barely a month ago when Mugabe gave a state-of-nation address in the same...
View ArticleSouth African government mulling over ICC request over al-Bashir saga
The South African government is aware of the ICC order issued on September 4, requesting submissions from South Africa in relation to the case of al-Bashir, Zuma said while addressing foreign...
View ArticleIrish economy to expend by 5 percent in 2015
In its latest Economic Survey of Ireland, the Paris-based think tank said the Irish economy is on a sounder footing than before the crisis. Ireland’s unemployment is falling, the fiscal deficit...
View ArticleI have nothing to prove – Mourinho
Everton v Chelsea Premier League Jose Mourinho says he has nothing to prove despite Chelsea’s worst start to a season in nearly 30 years. The Blues boss also bristled when it was suggested he had an...
View ArticleMTN invests GH₵19.5 million in Ghana’s economy
CEO of MTN Ghana Ebenezer Asante presenting the award to the beneficiaries The Corporate Social Investment (CSI) arm of MTN Ghana, the MTN Ghana Foundation, has undertaken far-reaching CSI initiatives...
View ArticleSsangYong introduces Tivoli into world market
A new compact 1.6 litre SUV SsangYong Tivoli A new compact 1.6 litre SUV that scores so high on design, passenger safety, reliability, interior space, practicality and price competitiveness has been...
View ArticleEmbattled DKM Financial Company begs customers to continue business
Mr Martin Delle — Chief Executive Officer, DKM Diamond Microfinance Company The CEO of DKM Diamond Microfinance, Martin Delle has urged customers of the company to continue doing business with them...
View ArticleActiva received award for excellent service
Mr. Solomon Lartey, Deputy Managing Director of Activa receiving the award from Joyce Aryee The year 2015 has been a very challenging one for many insurance companies in Ghana including Activa...
View ArticleGhana Government reconsiders taxes on imports
Tax Exemption Government has decided to review tax exemptions granted to some businesses and imports. The decision is said to have been influenced by the amount of money the state loses to these...
View ArticleGhanaian Actor Wayoosi celebrates 40 years anniversary
Popular Ghanaian Actor Joseph Nana Osei Kofi commonly known as Wayoosi turns 40 yesterday. Wayoosi happens to be one of the favorite actors in Ghana. The Actor who begun his acting carrier way back...
View ArticleFunny Face plays romance with sweetheart
Comedian and Actor Benson Ohene Oduro Boateng known popularly as Funny Face yesterday, took to his social media page to show off his dear wife, Elizabeth Nana Adjoa Ntim to his fans. The Swagon Papa...
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