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Ethiopian launches country’s first Braille newspaper
A young Ethiopian journalist has produced and distributed the country’s first Braille newspaper. Braille is a system allowing visually impaired people to read by using raised dots to represent letters ...
23 September, 2020
European Portals launches online trade portal to help UK and EU business communities
European Portals was established to help and complete the new required forms and documentation for importing and exporting goods. European Portals last week launched a new commercial information portal for the UK and ...
23 September, 2020
WTO Director General aspirant Liam Fox makes SMEs his priority
Dr Liam Fox today warns that the World Trade Organisation (WTO) must seek new solutions to help businesses in developing countries to overcome barriers to international trade. He believes domestic ...
23 September, 2020
Kantanka Automobile to "adopt" JHS graduate who assembled his own car
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Kantanka Automobile, Kwadwo Safo Jnr has offered to mentor the young Junior High School (JHS) graduate who assembled a car himself. Kevin Kruchang, 18, ...
23 September, 2020
Errors in new voters’ register normal – EC justifies anomalies
The Electoral Commission (EC) says there would not be the need for a voters’ registration exhibition if the registration exercise was a perfect process. This is in response to the ...
23 September, 2020
Nurses and Midwives Association suspends strike action effective Sept. 24
The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has called off its strike action which started on Monday. Addressing the media, the president of the Association, Perpetual Ofori Ampofo disclosed ...
23 September, 2020
Charles Bissue ends up with a swollen face after clash with Tarkwa-Nsuem MP
Less than 72 hours after the alleged fight between presidential staffer Charles Bissue and Tarkwa-Nsuem MP George Mireku Duker, pictures of the former with his face swollen has hit social ...
23 September, 2020
The incompetence of this EC is legendary – Mahama
The flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has taken a jibe at the Jean Mensa-led Electoral Commission (EC) describing the institution as “incompetent.” John Mahama in his address ...
23 September, 2020
We recognise your crucial role in governance – Bawumia to chiefs
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Tuesday, 22 September 2020, inaugurated the newly-created Oti Regional House of Chiefs, as well as the reconstituted Northern Regional House of Chiefs in Dambai ...
23 September, 2020
Shatta Wale features in GES-approved Creative Arts textbook
Ghanaian Reggae/Dancehall musician Shatta Wale has been captured in a national Creative Arts textbook approved by the Ghana Education Service (GES). A basic music profile of the ‘Gringo’ hitmaker was ...
23 September, 2020
FIFA president expresses condolences to Offinso accident victims
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has expressed his condolences to the victims of last Saturday’s fatal car accident involving some young footballers on the Offinso road. In a letter to the ...
23 September, 2020
My ‘Wonhuso’ song not for any political party – Bosom Pyung to NDC, NPP
Ghanaian traditional rap musician Bosom Pyung has indicated that his latest song, titled: ‘Wonhuso’, is not targeted at any political party. He told Asonaba Kojo Nomafo Duku on Accra100.5FM’s mid-morning ...
23 September, 2020
Michael Lonsdale, who played James Bond villain in Moonraker, dies aged 89
Anglo-French actor Michael Lonsdale, who played the villain opposite Roger Moore’s James Bond in the 1979 film Moonraker, has died at the age of 89. In the film, he played ...
23 September, 2020
Orient v Tottenham off because of positive coronavirus cases
Tuesday’s Carabao Cup tie between Leyton Orient and Tottenham Hotspur has been called off because a number of O’s players have coronavirus. Several members of the League Two club’s squad after ...
23 September, 2020
