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Former president John Mahama has said he has been beaming with smiles following Ghana’s victory in the maritime boundary dispute against neighbours Cote d’Ivoire. The International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) on Saturday, September 23, 2017 unanimously ruled that Ghana did not violate the rights of Cote d’Ivoire in exploring oil at the maritime boundary. Commenting on ...

It has finally been confirmed that private legal practitioner, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, sponsored himself to the 72nd United Nations General Assembly held in New York, USA contrary to claims he went on state sponsorship. According to Joy Fm’s Manasseh Azure Awuni, Gabby has forwarded to him details of his plane ticket, hotel reservations and payments he made using his credit ...

The Omanhene of Nsein Traditional Area, Awulae Agyefi Kwame II, has commended President Akufo-Addo for the “courageous decision” to fight against illegal mining popularly known as galamsey. He has also pledged the commitment of his chiefs to the fight and promised every support needed to ensure the country’s natural resources are protected for future generations. Awulae Agyefi Kwame was speaking ...

Woes of the interdicted Principal of the Tepa Nursing and Midwifery Training College are likely to worsen as she faces the risk of losing her Honorary Doctorate Degree. In 2015 Victoria Amoah was awarded the Honorary Doctorate Degree by the Peristrofi World International Awards Council for her professional excellence. She was also awarded the Honorary Woman of the Moment, the ...

The family of the late Lily Donkor, a third year student of the Achimota School who was killed by her colleague and boyfriend, is up in arms over what it says is too lenient a sentence handed to the murderer of their beloved daughter. The 18-year-old third year male student of Achimota Senior High School who shot at Lily with ...

Dan Kwaku Botwe, the Minister for Regional Reorganizational and Development and Member of Parliament (MP) for Okere in the Eastern Region, has entreated beneficiaries of the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy to study hard and aspire for excellence. Mr. Botwe toured the various Senior High Schools to assess the implementation of the policy over the weekend. The Minister, who ...

Managing Director of Accra-based Citi FM, Samuel Atta-Mensah a.k.a Sammens literally lost his cool on social media after engaging in a banter with one Koku Amenyaglo over his visit to the USA. Koku Amenyaglo in a post said “the Citi FM CEO too was following Gabby like an errand boy” The comment appeared not have sat well with the media ...

There is always a saying, that take a photo or you weren’t there, and this seems to be the philosophy that motivated some of the Ghana’s representatives at the UN General Assembly this week. During President Akufo-Addo’s address before the assembly, cameras caught a glimpse of the Gender Minister, Otiko Afisa Djaba and the Deputy Chief of Staff Abu Jinapor ...

The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress, Johnson Asiedu Nketia has warned a calamity will befall Ghana if parliament approves Akufo-Addo’s proposal to establish 4th August as founders day. According to him, the so-called founders’ the President intends to honour are the same people who boycotted the passing of the independence law in parliament and as such do ...

All the Senior High Schools (SHSs) in the Ashanti Region are under logistical constraint despite measures put in place by the government for the start of the free education policy, Regional Minister, Hon. Simon Osei-Mensah has revealed. “With the exception of Kumasi Anglican SHS, St. Louis and Nsutaman in the Sekyere Central, almost all the SHSs in the region are ...