A female student of the Asante Mampong Nursing and Midwifery Training School in the Ashanti region has allegedly committed suicide. The deceased is alleged to have drunk a poisonous substance and was rushed to the Mampong Government Hospital by her colleagues on Wednesday, April 19 but was later referred to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital where she died today, April ...

The CEO of skin care company, Second Image, says ladies who try to change their skin colour by bleaching may have a mental problem. Nikki Boamponsem cautioned women who bleach their skin to desist from the practice. The Second Image CEO made the comments while speaking at a seminar organised as part of the Africa Makeup and Beauty Fair in ...

At least seven Manchester United fans were killed and several more injured in a mass electrocution in Nigeria on Thursday night while watching their team’s 2-1 Europa League victory over Anderlecht. Police said seven supporters at a viewing centre in the port city of Calabar in Cross River State when a electrical cable fell on the structure. 10 more are being treated in a local hospital ...

Twenty children have been killed in a minibus crash near the South African capital Pretoria, emergency services have said. The children died after the vehicle burst into flames following a collision with a truck just north of the capital. There were understood to be both primary and secondary school-aged children on board. Panyaza Lesufi, the official responsible for education in ...

Ending an engagement is more than just a plot twist in primetime TV. That so many things happens in real life, too. But that doesn’t mean it’s any less dramatic. Calling off a wedding is, obviously, a big deal, and the decision to do so isn’t one that most people take lightly. That’s especially true if the person who calls ...

The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation has terminated its sponsorship agreement with the Black Stars. The state-owned oil exploration firm say it’s not financially viable to continue its financial obligation to the national team. GNPC’s decision to pump a staggering $3million into the Black Stars annually sparked controversy in the West African nation. However, Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Majority Leader ...

Newly appointed Black Stars coach Kwesi Appiah arrived at the K0t0ka International Airport on Friday to a rousing welcome ahead of his unveiling on April 26 at the Alisa Hotel. The former national defender was met on arrival by officials of the Ghana Football Association, lots of journalists and supporter groups amidst of dancing and drumming The Kotoko legend has ...

A former deputy Finance Minister Cassiel Ato Forson has described as disappointing and “unpresidential” vice president Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia’s description of the minority as “ignorant.” Dr. Bawumia following the Minority’s stance over the government’s issuance of a $2.25 billion accused the minority in parliament of ignorance urging them to read more. The Minority at a press conference Tuesday April 18, ...

NDC Member of Parliament for Keta Constituency, Richard Quashigah has called on the Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to withdraw and apologise for his description of the minority as “ignorant”. Dr. Bawumia fired the salvos at the Minority following their stance over the issuance of a $2.25 billion 15-year domestic bond. The minority at a press briefing on Tuesday, April ...

Former Ghana international Abukari Damba has expressed his desire to work under Kwesi Appiah as goalkeepers’ trainer if given the opportunity. Damba,49, was the goalkeepers’ trainer for the Black Meteors ten years ago under the late coach Jones Attuquaye’s tenure but was sacked following his involvement in an alleged match fixing in a friendly against Iran but the claim was ...