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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said he is “gutted” by the exit of the Black Stars from the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations tournament ongoing in Egypt. Tunisia beat Ghana on penalties to set up an Afcon quarter-final with Madagascar after a 1-1 draw. Goalkeeper Farouk Ben Mustapha was the hero, coming on for the shootout and saving Caleb ...

Nineteen-year-old Solomon Etornam Asuhene of the La English Assembly in the La District of The Church of Pentecost is currently the youngest Chartered Accountant in the country after successfully passing all three levels of the Chartered Accountants (CA) professional examinations. The record-breaking feat was conferred on him by the Institute for Chartered Accountants Ghana (ICAG) at the recently-held 32nd ICAG ...

Member of Parliament (MP) for Adansi Asokwa constituency is still justifying the need for a new chamber in Parliament. According to him, the argument that Ghana does not need a new chamber is mute. The criticisms of Parliament have forced the leadership in Parliament to rescind its decision on the proposed $200 million worth 450-seat chamber. The Acting Director of ...

Six Independent Power Producers (IPPs) which currently supply about 1,500 megawatts of electricity have threatened to shut down their plants if Power Distribution Services (PDS) Limited fails to settle debts amounting to over $700 million within eight working days. While acknowledging the negative impact a shutdown of power plants will have, they said they are left with no choice since ...

An Assistant Director of the Ghana Audit Service, Mrs Emily Akyere Buadoo Masopeh, has urged Junior High students to remain focused, study hard and take advantage of Government’s good policies in the education sector. In an interview during the graduation ceremony of Vilac International School, she pointed out that government’s policies in the education sector especially the Free Senior High ...

One of the two Modern Ghana reporters, Emmanuel Britwum, who denied an allegation of torture, has exposed the sessions of ‘coaching’ and encouragement to ‘lie’ about their brief period of detention to embarrass the National Security Council Secretariat and its operatives. Soon after the ill-fated ‘torture story’ pushed by his colleague Emmanuel Ajarfor Abubakar Abugri was downloaded onto the media ...

Member of Parliament for Kade, Kwabena Ohemeng Tinyaase is being trolled on social media for attempting to get away with a road traffic violation. In a video circulating on social media, the MP is seen being stopped by officers from the Motor Transport and Traffic Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service on the Legon bypass for breaking road traffic ...

A South African who won the chance to be the first black African in space has died in a motorbike accident before turning his dream into reality. Mandla Maseko, 30, was killed on Saturday, a family statement says. In 2013, the South African Air Force member beat one million entrants to win one of 23 places at a space academy ...

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Police in the Ashanti Region are claiming a middle-aged man arrested in Kumasi over alleged careless driving has jumped out of a moving police vehicle to his death. The man, who is yet to be identified, was being driven to the Tafo Pankrono Police Station Sunday morning in the said police vehicle when he allegedly jumped out in a bid ...