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Ghana's inflation rate jumps to four-month high
Ghana’s inflation rate rose to the highest level in four months in November as the cedi continued to weaken. Annual inflation quickened to 8.2% in from 7.7% in October, Government ...
11 December, 2019
Benekie Foundation to organize Ghana Health and Wellness Fair on Dec. 17-19
The Benekie Foundation a formal advocacy organization focused on creating awareness on most non-communicable diseases, will from December 17-19 organize the maiden Ghana Health and Wellness Fair. The event will ...
11 December, 2019
GFA open Media Accreditation for upcoming 2019/20 season
The Ghana Football Association is pleased to announce that application for media accreditation process for the upcoming football season is officially open. Media organizations interested in covering the various competitions ...
11 December, 2019
Our strike will not lead to 'dumsor' - GRIDCo staff
Staff of the Ghana Grid Company Limited, GRIDCo has indicated that its intended strike will not lead to power cuts popularly known as ‘dumsor’ in the country. According to them, ...
11 December, 2019
Napoli sack Carlo Ancelotti despite Champions League progression
Napoli have sacked manager Carlo Ancelotti less than three hours after he guided them into the Champions League knockout stages. The Serie A club had not won in nine games ...
11 December, 2019
Arsenal star Mesut Ozil shares his delight as Ghanaian club is named after him
Arsenal and former Germany international Mesut Ozil has expressed his delight by the renaming of a Ghanaian youth club after him. A post on social media shows a gathering of ...
11 December, 2019
Peter Ofori-Quaye's 22-year Champions League record broken by Ansu Fati
Ansu Fati made history on Tuesday evening when he became the Champions League's youngest-ever goalscorer after his stunning late winner dumped Inter Milan out of the competition. At 17 years ...
11 December, 2019
Authorities in Kenya hunting for a lion that killed a man
Authorities in Kenya are hunting for a lion that escaped lion and mauled a man to death near Nairobi National Park in Kenya. The incident has prompted authorities to warn ...
11 December, 2019
South Africa hit by floods and dumsor
Heavy rains have battered parts of South Africa, submerging whole neighbourhoods and flooding coal mines and power stations in a nation already hit by electricity blackouts. At least 700 homes ...
11 December, 2019
We're not going back to the classroom, striking Teacher Unions respond to NLC's directive
The three striking Teacher Unions have responded to the directive of the National Labour Commission, NLC for them to call off their strike. NLC in a statement yesterday asked the ...
11 December, 2019
The eminent people should sit aside, Mahama questions the formation of EC’s Eminent Advisory Committee
The opposition National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, has questioned the formation of Electoral Commission’s (EC) Eminent Advisory Committee. Speaking at a meeting with the Christian Council on ...
11 December, 2019
GRIDCo staff begin indefinite strike from today
The staff of the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) have announced that they will go ahead with the sit-down strike they threatened, beginning today Wednesday, December 11. The GRIDCo staff have ...
11 December, 2019
South African 9-year-old drummer performs on Ellen show
A nine-year-old South African-British drummer Nandi Bushell shared her talent with the world on the US chat show the Ellen DeGeneres show on Tuesday. Nandi whose drumming passion started when ...
11 December, 2019
White Island volcano: New volcanic activity hampers recovery efforts
New Zealand's White Island volcano is showing increased seismic activity, putting recovery efforts on hold. Authorities had hoped they might be able to retrieve the eight people presumed dead on ...
11 December, 2019
UCL: Abraham and Azpilicueta power Chelsea into last 16, Ajax, Inter bow out of competition
First-half strikes from Tammy Abraham and Cesar Azpilicueta helped Chelsea overcame Lille 2-1 to progress to the last 16 of the UEFA Champions League. Chelsea started the game better of ...
10 December, 2019