Twenty-two people, including children, have been killed and 59 injured in a suspected suicide attack at Manchester Arena. The blast happened at 22:35 BST on Monday at the end of a concert by the US singer Ariana Grande. Greater Manchester Police said the lone male attacker, who died in the blast, was carrying an improvised explosive device which he detonated. ...

The maiden edition of the Ghana Entertainment Awards USA was held on Saturday, May 20, 2017 at the Florence Gould Hall Theatre in New York where many deserving winners were honoured on the night. One of such deserving winner was the King of GH Comedy, DKB. In a very keenly contested category, DKB walked away with the top prize as ...

Dismissed Medical Director of the Ridge Hospital, Dr. Thomas Anaba says the move by the Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu demanding him to vacate his post clearly renders him a “victim of abuse of Power”. He explained that the Health Minister failed to perform a thorough background check on him before terminating his contract since he sought to base his reason ...

The Minister of Trade and Industry, Alan Kyeremanten, has disclosed that, the government is willing to invest not more than 30 percent equity, if required, in any of the proposed “One District One Factory” projects. According to the Trade and Industry Minister, investing only 30 percent equity in its flagship policy initiative, is to ensure that the “One District One ...

Ghana’s former president John Mahama believes there is more to earn in the farming sector, especially for the African youth. Describing farming as a “cool” livelihood, Mahama bemoaned the litany of land disputes scattered around Africa in particular which inhibit farming. According to him, investors will only pump money into the agric sector once governments provide the conducive environment. “I ...

Former moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana Professor Emmanuel Martey has said illegal mining blossomed under former President John Mahama. According to the outspoken cleric, even though the former President assured him of steps his government was taking to address the menace, it yielded no fruits in the years that he remained President of Ghana. The Akufo-Addo government has ...

The Katanka Group, a local automobile manufacturing company, plans to capture the local market before making inroads into the international scene. The move is to make the company’s automobile products more competitive on the local market. At a ceremony to present the keys of a four-wheel drive vehicle, “Onantefo Kantanka” brand to the Minister of Trade and Industry, the Chief ...

Education stakeholders have expressed concern about the high rate of teenage pregnancy in the Central Tongu District of the Volta Region, describing it as alarming. The situation has led to several young girls dropping out of school. Statistics from the Ghana Health Service indicate that in 2013, 417 teenage mothers delivered at health facilities in the district out of a ...

The hope of a better life, the joy of living in a country with free flowing milk, honey and wine promised by Nana Akufo-Addo, if made President of Ghana, has become a mirage in many Ghanaian homes. Less than a year into office, the government is creating mass unemployment by sacking thousands of workers from state establishments across the country ...

The maiden edition of the Ghana Entertainment Awards USA took place at the Florence Gould Hall Theater in New York (USA) on Saturday, May 20 and awarded musicians and people playing significant roles in the entertainment and media industry. Award-winning and evergreen Dancehall/Reggae star, Samini, and the beautiful goddess Haillie, were hosts of the event. The night saw performances from ...