A military officer has been shot and killed by suspected armed robbers on the Prang-Kintampo road in the Pru East District of the Bono East Region. The incident occurred at around 9pm on Friday, May 21, 2021 near Abease. The deceased whose name was given as Sgt. Odei Job Kwame, Read more…
A young family had their computers and phones seized after, it seems, their router was hacked. Source: BBC
Thomas Partey will be recognised as a La Liga champion despite playing majority of the season as an Arsenal player according to Spanish football expert Guillem Balague. The Ghanaian played three games for Atletico Madrid before moving to Arsenal in a deadline day move. Questions have been raised on whether Read more…
Asante Kotoko failed to beat WAFA at the Len Clay stadium as both club shared the spoils in a 1-1 draw. The Porcupine Warriors needed all three points to reclaim top spot and started well by taking the lead through an Ismail Ganiyu penalty after two minutes. WAFA grew into Read more…
The panel of what, by any definition, is a panel of truly eminent persons with more than sufficient experience and expertise, the Emile Short Commission recommended in 2019 the complete disbandment of the force unconstitutionally and illegally exercising police powers in the National Security Council Secretariat. Who ignores such sound Read more…
Some youth in the Techiman North District of the Bono East Region has appealed to President Akufo-Addo to maintain their District Chief Executive, Peter Mensah to ensure development in the area. According to the youth, the DCE has historically maintained peace as well as supervised major development in the district Read more…
But for the timely intervention of their Member of Parliament, some 14 traders at the Madina Market could have been found in contempt of court in what was supposed to be an exparte motion. The traders are being accused of illegally occupying a piece of land around the Nikkies Resturant Read more…
Swansea City will battle Brentford for a place in the Premier League after a tense 1-1 draw with Barnsley gave them a 2-1 aggregate victory in the Championship play-off semi-final. Matt Grimes’ sparkling goal put Swansea 2-0 up in the tie but Barnsley levelled through Cauley Woodrow’s sharp finish. Valerien Read more…
The Editor-In-Chief of the New Crusading Guide, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako Jnr has revealed that he will decline the honourary doctorate degree that the University of Professional Studies (UPSA) wants to confer on him. The University in a letter on Monday, May 10, 2021, announced its intention to honour the Read more…
Atletico Madrid edged city rivals Real Madrid to the La Liga title in dramatic fashion by coming from behind to beat Real Valladolid in the final game. Diego Simeone’s side trailed to Oscar Plano’s strike but turned the match around in the second half through goals from Angel Correa and Read more…
The 2021 edition of the Accountant Conference by the Institute of Chartered Accountants Ghana (ICAG) has started with a Health Walk in Kumasi. The week-long program is meant to bring like-minded practitioners together to discuss issues bothering the association and agree on ways to advance its objectives. More than hundred Read more…
Startups used to be obsessed with billboards. It was the first thing I noticed when I moved to San Francisco: venture-backed companies including Eaze, Airbnb, and notoriously, Brex, would post large billboard advertisements all over the city to grab attention and eyeballs. When I dug into it more, I learned Read more…
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Platforms are told to take down all content that refers to an “Indian variant” of the coronavirus. Source: BBC
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The Northern Regional Minister, Alhaji Alhassan Shani Saibu, has declared the last Saturday of every month as Northern Region Sanitation Day, beginning from May 29, 2021. It is part of the āOperation Clean Northern Regionā initiative being implemented by his office to help improve the sanitation and hygiene conditions in Read more…
So there is no relegation battle, with Sheffield United, Fulham and West Brom already relegated and no last-day title decider with Manchester City already crowned champions, but there is still an awful lot to play for on the final day of the Premier League. The European places are still up Read more…
Editor-in-chief of the New Crusading Guide has condemned the decision of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to boycott Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meetings. Abdul-Malik Kweku Baako, speaking on Newsfile, noted that the non-participation of the opposition party is pointless. “It’s an exercise in futility and there are precedents for Read more…
Kurt Okraku, president of the Ghana Football Association, has taken over the reigns of WAFU Zone B as president. The announcement of his presidency was made at the Swiss Spirits Alisa Hotel, during the 14 General Assembly of the WAFU Zone B. Mr. Okraku who has been in charge of Read more…
Director of Electoral Services at the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr Serebour Quaicoe has revealed that the majority of the political parties in the country are sub-substandard as far as the key requirements are concerned. According to him, considerations were made for a lot of them over a lack of a Read more…