President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says government is on course with programmes to improve on the living standards of Ghanaians. He said despite being in office for barely five months, his government has taken “concrete actions” to fulfill promises made during the 2016 election campaigns. At a lunch with Executives of both the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) and International ...

Elmina Sharks have asked head coach Kobina Amissah to proceed on a two match leave after disappointing results in the Ghana Premier League. The league debutants lie 12th on the league log and a point above relegation, a situation which has left owner Paa Kwesi Nduom worried.. Ndoum is keen to remain in the elite division and has asked the ...

Social media is rife with information that screen goddess Nana Ama McBrown who tied the knot with her long time boyfriend Maxwell Mensah in August 2016 is pregnant. In a photo shared on her fan page on Instagram as monitored by www.ghanaweb.com, the famed comic actress is gorgeously dressed in a white see through lace with her baby bump showing. ...

The Kenyan aviation industry supports up to 620,000 direct and indirect jobs including employment in the tourism sector, a study by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has concluded. The aviation industry contributed nearly Sh330 billion ($3.2 billion) to Kenya’s economy, or 5.1 per cent of the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), according to the IATA report. The findings are ...

Nollywood actress, Kate Henshaw has taken a swipe at the police investigative team that arrested billionaire kidnap kingpin, Chukwudubem Onwuamadike, also known as Evans. Recall that a special team assembled by the Inspector General of Police, IGP, in conjunction with operatives of the Lagos State Police Command had few weeks ago arrested Evans in Magodo area of the state. Following his arrest, ...

Presbeterian Boys has grabbed the last slot for the quarter finals at the National Science and Maths Quiz ahead of Accra Academy and St. Johns. They won with 45 points, St. Johns upset the carts with 31 points leaving Accra Academy with 26 points in the final contest at the one-eighth stage of competition. Presbyterian Boys used the first round to justify their tag as favourites by ...

At least three people suspected to be Togolese have been arrested for engaging in illegal mining at Keniago Essienkyem in the Amansie West District of the Ashanti Region. The men were apprehended during an operation by a joint team of police from the Manso Nkwanta district, SWAT and government’s anti-galamsey taskforce. The three men allegedly tried to bribe the security ...

Former President Barack Obama has issued a statement about Otto Warmbier, American college student who died this week, days after being released from North Korea in a coma after more than a year in captivity. “During the course of the Obama Administration, we had no higher priority than securing the release of Americans detained overseas,” Obama spokesman Ned Price said ...

The Jospong Group of Companies is the latest to donate towards the Save a Child Save a mother campaign with a promise to do more. More companies, corporate bodies and individuals continue to donate towards the Save a Child Save a mother campaign. The First Lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo in partnership with The Multimedia Group Limited has been raising funds towards ...

The 2016 National Campaign Coordinator of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Kofi Adams has stated that the appointment of Mr Afrifa Yamoah Ponkoh as the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for the Ejisu Juaben Municipality in the Ashanti Region contributed to the defeat of the party in the 2016 general elections. According to him, appointing Mr Ponkoh as MCE for ...