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The Russian trolls are back — and once again trying to poison the political atmosphere in the United States ahead of this year’s elections. But this time they are better disguised and more targeted, harder to identify and track. And they have found an unlikely home, far from Russia itself. In 2016, much of the trolling aimed at the US ...

The Koforidua Circuit Court” B ” has sentenced a 39-year-old Police Officer, Corporal Ghasty Yaaya Seidu, to 20 years imprisonment in hard labour for a robbery attack on a fuel station in 2018. The accused person pleaded not guilty to charges of conspiracy to commit crime to wit robbery and robbery, however, the Presiding Judge Her Honour Mercy Addei Kotei ...

The Health Minister, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, has announced processes to trace persons who might have come in contact with the two victims of coronavirus in Ghana. The two persons who returned to Ghana from Norway and Turkey tested positive to coronavirus after laboratory results from the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research. The Minister, however, stated that the Patients have been ...

The Global Women’s Professional & Business Exchange Conference originally scheduled for Tuesday, March 17th in Accra Ghana has been rescheduled due to Global Health concerns with the Coronavirus. The conference is to bring together business and professional women from all over the world to exchange and leverage their experiences in the fields of Healthcare, Finance, Legal, Business and Education, and ...

Parliament on Thursday adopted a motion for the House to constitute an ad hoc committee, to be chaired by Deputy Majority Leader Sarah Adwoa Safo to recommend to the House the appointment of an auditor to audit the accounts of the Office of the Auditor-General. Members of the committee would be Public Accounts Committee Chairman James Klutse Avedzi, who is ...

It has emerged that one of the two persons have who contracted the coronavrius Covid-19 pandemic, is a senior official of the Norwegian Embassy in Ghana and the other person is a Ghanaian working in Turkey who returned into the country. The Health Minister at an emergency press conference on Thursday night did not disclose the identities of the two ...

Years of recurrent water scarcity has forced the people of Kabonwule in the Kpandai District of the Northern Region to embark on a self-help project, to construct their version of ‘one village, one dam’ for the community. The residents say they have for years suffered water crisis and all pleas to local and central government to construct a dam for ...

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Western North Region has called on government to put in place strong mechanisms to monitor activities in communities bordering Ivory Coast to avert any case of Covid-19. The opposition party is alarmed that the level of interaction among Ghanaians and Ivorians along the border makes the country highly susceptible. “The Western North Region ...

The Assemblies of God Church has banned all pastors and other ranking members from travelling in the wake of the Coronavirus scourge. A letter signed by the Superintendent of the Church Rev. Professor Paul Frimpong Manso stated that there is a temporary suspension on all foreign travels and only urgent and safe travels will be allowed. The release also stated ...

First prosecution witness in the case of the Republic versus Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo and another, Benjamin Osei Ampofo Adjei, a staff of Multimedia Group (Adom FM), says he stands by his witness statement which has been adopted by the Court because after reading same, he can confirm that it captures exactly what he told the police. The prosecution witness took this ...