The Asantehene, Otumfuor Osei Tutu II has offered himself as the promoter of Ghana’s cocoa as his contribution towards the campaign to inspire people to patronise cocoa products. The Asantehene made the declaration when Chief Executive of Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod) Joseph Boahen Aidoo paid a courtesy call on him at his palace on Wednesday, as part of his working ...

A 48-year-old married woman Georgina Asor, who is fed up with her husband Kwaku Seidu’s drunkenness, in a bid to discipline him has rubbed grinded ginger and hot pepper on his genitals at Wassa Akropong in the Western Region. Mr Seidu, a well known consumer of large quantities of alcohol especially locally brewed gin (Akpeteshi) and a chain smoker is ...

Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has said the $2.25 billion bond issued by the government two months ago was done transparently without breaching any rules, adding that attempts by the Minority to attack the process was borne of its lack of understanding of the issuance process. Responding on the floor of parliament to a half-motion filed by the Minority, Mr Ofori-Atta ...

Ghanaian movie personality Gloria Sarfo has said God always has a good reason for one’s current situation. According to the movie icon, the reason why nobody sees the stars during the day but in the night explains Gods plans for every person. Nobody sees the stars during the day. But in the night, they are visible. God knows how to ...

Former Trade and Industry Minister, Ekwow Spio-Garbrah has stated that the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) have a bad record when it comes to dealing with impunity and lawlessness in the country. He was responding to the recent mob attacks recorded recently including that of Major Maxwell Mahama on Rainbow Radio 87.5Fm. He described the attack as barbaric and undemocratic ...

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has corrected National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentarians who are under the impression that global investment firm Franklin Templeton, is a person. The correction came on the floor of parliament Wednesday, where he explained the raising of $2.5bn on the international market last April. The Finance Minister said, contrary to accusations by some NDC MPs that “government ...

The late Major Maxwell Adam Mahama who was slain in the line of duty, will be given a state burial with full military honours on Friday, State Protocol Office has said. The burial service is to come off at the Forecourt of State House in Accra, after which he will be buried at the Osu Military Cemetery. According to the ...

Your body needs 7 to 8 hours to function normally. So when you get less, it assumes something must be wrong and starts to go into panic mode. “Your fight-or-flight hormones start to kick in, resulting in an increased heart rate, higher blood pressure, and stress,” says Salvatore Napoli, M.D., of the New England Center of Neurology. And all of ...

Asamoah Gyan has backed Kwesi Appiah for success in his second spell as Ghana coach after a few days of training under the returning coach. Gyan, who was made captain of the team in Appiah’s first tenure, joined the team for their training in Kumasi after missing out the opening week due to club commitment. In his first few outings, ...

I have already condemned the lynching of Captain Maxwell Mahama. It hurts. My former school mate, Joseph Arhinsah, a fully fledged Winneba boy, has been in the army in the last several years. I am sure I would have thrown tantrums if he was the one killed in the manner that we have seen in the case of Captain Mahama. ...