Authorities at the University of Cape Coast have called on students to help cut down on the huge electricity bills that the university is saddled with. The continuous paying of huge bills according to the authorities will leave the university with little revenue from their limited Internally Generated Funds to undertake the necessary infrastructural development among other pressing needs of ...

More than 1 000 people have died from the mudslide and flood that hit Sierra Leone’s capital nearly two weeks ago, a local leader and a minister said Sunday during services honouring the disaster’s victims. The government had earlier put the death toll for the August 14 mudslide at 450 dead, while rescuers and aid groups warned that many of ...

Just before you get real mad and want to insult Ghanaian rap artist and family man Okyeame Kwame, relax and read till the end. Yes, Okyeame Kwame has mad love for his wife Mrs. Annica Nisah Appau but just like Oliver Twist, it seems the rap Doctar wants me. Gushing over a picture of the younger sister to his wife, ...

LIVERPOOL have made a £66.6million bid for Monaco star Thomas Lemar. Liverpool are on the lookout for any last-minute additions to their squad before the transfer window shuts on Thursday and the Reds are targeting a move for Lemar. The talented midfielder has been strongly linked with a switch away from the Ligue 1 champions with Arsenal showing interest in ...

Senegalese-American singer Akon has revealed he wants to create a music streaming service in Africa that can compete with its global competitors. The artist has announced he is purchasing 50% of the Senegalese company Musik Bi. He spoke to BBC Africa about why young people needed to invest in the continent and his secrets on making it big. https://youtu.be/NTyekIFr0F4   ...

The Economist Intelligence Unit has predicted that President Akufo-Addo’s age will be his major threat if he intends to contest the 2020 elections. According to EIU, which predicted victory for Akufo-Addo in the 2016 polls, the health state of the president could as well generate tension in the New Patriotic Party in the build-up the 2020 polls. “A threat to ...

It is international break and countries are going to be involved in World Cup qualifiers with Ghana being no exception. The Black Stars will begin preparations for their 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Congo at the Baba Yara Stadium, Kumasi on Monday August 28 at 3:30pm. Players named in coach Kwesi Appiah’s 24-man squad are expected to start ...

A ban on plastic carrier bags has come into force in Kenya, which means that from Monday anyone found selling, manufacturing or carrying them could face fines of up to $38,000 or prison sentences of up to four years. The government says the ban will help protect the environment. But manufacturers of the bags have argued that 80,000 jobs could ...

Managing Director of Exton Cubic Group Limited says they did not use their affiliation with former President John Mahama to coerce the former Minister of Lands and Natural Resources into granting it license to explore bauxite at Nyinahini in the Atwima Mponua District of the Ashanti Region. Nii Osa Mills, then sector Minister, gave approval for the company to embark ...

Gambia has been adjudged the winner of the Jollof Rice Competition organized by the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) as part of activities marking the Jollof Festival over the weekend. The competition, which featured Ghana, Gambia, Nigeria and Senegal, formed part of the “See Ghana, Eat Ghana, Wear Ghana, and Feel Ghana” campaign being championed by the GTA, under the auspices ...