KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — The body of an Indian climber was spotted on Mount Everest on Monday, the fourth fatality on the mountain during a busy and tragic weekend on the world’s highest peak. Sherpa rescuers spotted the body of Indian climber Ravi Kumar, but it was impossible to retrieve the body, said Thupden Sherpa of Arun Treks and Expedition. ...

Officers of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) have been interdicted for allegedly causing a huge financial loss to the state. The interdiction of the officers, comprising four females and eleven males followed their purported connivance with certain companies to evade duties and taxes. President Akufo-Addo’s government has been waging war against pilfering at the port carried ...

Businesses in Ghana have been advised to invest in quality software to protect them from potential cyber-attacks. This comes in the wake of the WannaCry ransomware attack which affected over 10,000 organizations and 200,000 individuals in over 150 countries last weekend. A cyber-security expert and an ethical-hacker, Dr. Peter Tobin charged corporate organizations using “free and cheap software that you ...

More than a year after the death of the superstar musician Prince, his sister and five half-siblings have been declared his legal heirs. The singer died in April 2016 at his Paisley Park studios, from an accidental overdose of the painkiller fentanyl. He did not leave a will and did not have any children. Reports place the value of his ...

Two brothers, scoring in the Premier League for different teams, in the same minute? Ayew serious? That is what happened on Sunday afternoon, with both Jordan and Andre scoring for Swansea City and West Ham United respectively. And in a bizarre twist both notched up a goal in the 72nd minute of their matches. Jordan Ayew was the first to ...

Premium water brand, Bel-Aqua Mineral Water has been named water Brand of the Year by the Ghana Manufacturing Awards for the year 2016. This was after the company beat off competition from other competitive brands like Special Ice, Voltic, Awake Purified Water, and Verna. This is the second award received by the company this year after it was earlier adjudged ...

Jordan Ayew struck his debut goal for Swansea city who defeated West Brom at home to end the season on a high note. The Swans ended a testing Premier League season with a 15th-place finish as Jordan Ayew’s first strike and Fernando Llorente’s late volley earned a 2-1 victory against West Brom at the Liberty stadium. Ayew, signed in January ...

Joy News has intercepted an investigative report which alleges that former Executive Director of the Ghana Standards Authority Dr George Crentsil received a $1.2million kickback from a contractor. Lemet Construction Company is said to have worked on a new block of the Standards Authority Training School at a cost in excess of GHC15 million. The contractor did not state why ...

Drake has beaten Adele’s record for the most wins at the Billboard Music Awards. The Canadian rapper picked up 13 prizes, beating Adele by one, at the event in Las Vegas including best artist. He was joined on the stage by Nicki Minaj, Lil Wayne and his father. “I just want to say hold tight Adele because when a new ...

A group of the “Chibok girls” freed from Nigeria’s Boko Haram militants have been reunited with their families. The 82 girls, who were part of a huge group kidnapped from their school in 2014, are in the care of security services in the capital, Abuja. Their parents travelled by bus through the night to meet their daughters. More than 100 ...