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An Industrial vessel Lu Tong Yuang Yu 956 (AF756) has been fined one million dollars for illegal unreported unregulated fishing. The vessel was discovered by the Western Naval Command of the Ghana Navy whilst on sea patrol on Sunday June 16, 2019 to be dabbling in IUU and was arrested. The vessel was heading to Cote D’Ivoire for fishing. A ...

President Akufo-Addo has opened Ghana’s newest medical drone delivery base in the city of Mampong during a tour of the Ashanti region Thursday. This marks the second of what will be four medical drone delivery bases that have been commissioned to help expand access to critical and life-saving medicines for people across Ghana. Zipline, a California-based robotics company, operates the ...

The National Democratic Congress has described as insincere President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s comments on the controversial Compressive Sexuality Education (CSE) programme. The NDC in a statement signed by Mr Johnson Asiedu Nketia, said the President’s comments are belated and insincere. The statement comes after the President addressing fears that basic school pupils are now going to be taught LGBTQ ...

New Patriotic Party (NPP) firebrand, Kennedy Agyapong has resurrected his hitherto dead beef with Comedienne Afia Schwarznegger describing her as an ugly attention-seeking bitch, MyNewsGh.com reports. “The girl wants to be relevant… such an ugly bitch like that seeking for relevance. If she wants to start the war again she should.” The lawmaker among other adjectives described the media personality ...

Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah, the first President of Ghana is not Ghanaian but a Liberian born to a Liberian father known as Kofi Nwia, and Nyaniba, the woman we have been reading in the history books as his mother rather adopted Kwame Nkrumah when he first came to Ghana, A former Gold Coast Politician, Joshua Attoh Quarshie, has alleged. According ...

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Africa Integras, Andrea Pizziconi, has backtracked on her earlier accusation which suggested that the Vice-Chancellor (VC) of University of Ghana (UG), Professor Ebenezer Oduro-Owusu, sexually harassed her. According to her, the Professor never harassed nor did she ever say in her earlier tweet that she was harassed. She rather described Prof Oduro-Owusu as a ...

A Gold Coast Politician Joshua Attoh Quarshie has indicated that Ghana’s first president, Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah was hustling in the United States of America and was not studying for a PhD as it was propagated to Ghanaians. According to him, the narrative that Kwame Nkrumah was studying in the States was untrue but rather he was someone who used ...

A 30-year-old man, Kweku Amoah, not his real name, has voiced out his ordeal about how he was constantly sexually harassed by his female teacher in 2003 when he was a 14-year-old second-year pupil at a junior high school (JHS) in the Birim Central Municipality of the Eastern Region. This comes in the wake of the ‘Sex for Grades’ undercover ...

The Chairman of the Finance committee of Parliament, Dr. Mark Assibey-Yeboah, has accused telecommunications companies in the country of bad faith regarding the implementation of the recently increased Communications Service Tax, (CST). The tax which was reviewed upward from 6 to 9 percent now sees credits of customers deducted at the point of recharge. The move has resulted in complaints ...

The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Prof Ebenezer Oduro-Owusu, has been accused by Andrea Pizziconi, the CEO of Africa Integras of sexually harassing her. In a tweet, Andrea Pizziconi alleged that the ‘sex for grade’ investigative piece that incorporated some lecturers at the University of Ghana resonates deeply with her. She wrote that her company Africa Integras led a ...