Kwabena Jumah, the son of the Chief Executive officer of GIHOC distilleries, Maxwell Kofi Jumah tied the knot with President Akufo-Addo’s daughter, Edwina Nana Dokua Akufo-Addo over the weekend. The private event strictly held with limited guests happened at the Presidential Villa on Saturday, October 9, 2021. In attendance were the Vice President, Mahamudu Bawumia, and wife, Samira Bawumia, NPP ...

Ghana must do away with the death penalty, Madina MP Francis-Xavier Sosu has said in a statement to mark World Day against Death Penalty, which was commemorated on Sunday, 10 October 2021 on the theme: “Women and death penalty, an invisible reality”. The human rights lawyer said: “For the women on death role, the death penalty has been imposed mainly ...

A presidential hopeful of the governing New Patriotic Party, Mr Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen, has donated about one thousand bags of cement estimated at a cost over GHS40,000 to the Bono Regional Wing of the party. The gesture is in support of a project to construct an ultramodern office complex to serve as the Bono regional secretariat of the party. ...

The Algerian president says he demands “total respect” from France, in the latest escalation of a diplomatic row between the two countries over visas. In his first public comments on the matter, Abdelmadjid Tebboune said France should forget that Algeria had once been its colony. Algiers last week recalled its ambassador from Paris because of comments by President Emmanuel Macron ...

There was drama at Akyem Tafo in the Eastern region when a car thief snatched a vehicle from a military officer in a broad daylight on Sunday. Sargent Eric Okyere Agyapong, a physical training instructor of the Northern Military Command Headquarters, Tamale currently on attachment at the Army recruit training school Shai Hills at about 1:40 pm Sunday, October 10, ...

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has announced the removal of the Price Stabilisation and Recovery Levies on petrol, diesel and LPG for a period of two months. The NPA in a statement said President Akufo-Addo gave the approval for zero Price Stabilisation and Recovery Levies following the advice of the NPA to seek government’s intervention to mitigate the impact of ...

World champions, France have been crowned the second-ever UEFA Nations League winners after bouncing back from a goal down to claim a 2-1 victory over Spain at the San Siro stadium in Milan, Italy. In a similar fashion as was in the semifinals last Thursday against Belgium, the French went behind but later turned the deficit upside to win after ...

MTN Ghana Foundation has provided startups and seed monies to girls liberated from Trokosi shrines in parts of the Volta Region and given vocational skill training at Baptist Vocational Training Institute. In 1998, Ghana outlawed trokosi, an old age cultural practice where fetish priests take young virgin girls, in payment for services or in religious atonement for alleged misdeeds of ...

Eric Ofosuhene and Leticia Amponsah Mensah were too on the course for their competitors to handle as they reign supreme on the at the Bok Nam Kin golf course at the Air Force Officers Mess on Saturday after the final MTN 2021 Invitational Golf Tournament. After a tough competition which saw about 88 top golfers exhibiting the stuff they are ...

Prosecutors in Egypt have ordered the arrest of three people following the dumping of thousands of unused doses of a coronavirus vaccine near the city of Minya, 200km (125 miles) south of Cairo. Images posted on social media last week showed piles of white boxes strewn along the banks of a waterway. The authorities say nearly 20,000 doses of the ...