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The Chinese government has agreed to offer $7.5million aid to tool the Ghana Armed Forces. The agreement in the form of a Memorandum of Understanding was signed by Chinese Ambassador to Ghana, Sun Baohong for her country while Defence Minister Dominic Nitiwul initialled for Ghana. The ceremony took place at the Ministry of Defense. The Minister told Joy News’ Maxwell ...

A member of pressure group OccupyGhana, Sydney Casely-Hayford, may be hauled before Ghana’s parliament for contempt for alleged derogatory remarks he made against the legislature. Kumbugu MP Ras Mubarak, who brought the said contemptuous comments to the attention of the House on Thursday July 13, said the comments by Mr Casely-Hayford “are downright offensive, outrightly benighted, and can only be ...

June 2017 was the most amazing stand-up Comedy organised by ROMANUS EMPIRE with Ghanaians and foreigners presents, dazzled with the performances by the comedians in the evening. This month, is nothing you’ve ever seen or heard before; the most hilarious and outstanding stand-up comedians are back to entertain, and make you laugh.  “Do you know, a good laugh heals a ...

A video which has emerged hours after club officials and team players of Kumasi-based Asante Kotoko were involved in a fatal accident shockingly captures people busily taking videos of the unfortunate incident instead of helping to save victims from agony. While some made frantic efforts to rescue the injured, the posture of others could best be described as ‘nonchalant’ as ...

One person is reported dead and several others injured after Asante Kotoko bus rammed into a truck – The police commander in the area says the driver of the kotoko bus was probably overspeeding. The driver of the Kumasi Asante Kotoko bus has been accused of the accident that involved the club’s bus and a truck at Nkawkaw near Abepotia ...

Government has been charged to desist from the trend of receiving foreign support from development partners across the world. Retired diplomat during the tenure of the Kwame Nkrumah administration, KB Asante, is of the view that the trend of Ghana receiving aid and grants from various partners inures to the negative development of the Ghanaian economy. Speaking to Class FM ...

President Akufo-Addo has assured business owners opposed to the 3 percent VAT flat rate policy that the benefits of the policy will be realised in the near future. The policy, he argued, will be key to getting the ailing economy back on track. The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) on July 4, 2017 announced commencement of the application of the 3 ...

The driver’s mate of the Kia Rhino that the Asante Kotoko Football Club team bus run into has also been confirmed dead. His death brings to two the number of causalities recorded in the fatal crash that occurred on Wednesday night at Nkawkaw in the Eastern region after earlier confirmation of the death of Thomas Obeng Asare, the equipment officer. ...

An attempt by some law graduates to stop the General Legal Council from administering entrance examination and interview before admitting qualified students into the Ghana School of Law has failed. The group, who are LLB graduates, had gone to the Human Rights Court in Accra seeking an injunction to stop the examination on Friday, July 14, 2017 but the court ...

The case involving 13 members of the dreaded vigilante group affiliated to the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has been adjourned to August 8, 2017. A Kumasi Circuit Court presided by her Honour Mary Nsenkyire adjourned the case Thursday July 13, 2017 on the plea of a representative of the prosecutor in the case, C/Inspt. Hannah Acheampong. The 13 suspects ...