2017

The SIC Life Company Limited says it will become a universal bank in the year 2019. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Dr. Aaron Issa Anafure told journalists in Accra at the launch of SIC Life Pensioners' Association, that the company…

Coming under intense pressure both from within and without to step down after losing the December 1, 2016 election, President Yahya Jammeh of The Gambia has declared a State of Emergency in the country. A copy of the resolution…

The number of unaccompanied or separated children who arrived to Italy by sea doubled in 2016, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) reports. The majority of these children who arrived in Italy the past year originated from…

Eight men own the same wealth as the 3.6 billion people who make up the poorest half of humanity, Oxfam has said in a report. The report, 'An economy for the 99 per cent’, shows that the gap between rich and poor is far greater than had…

The Council of State begins electoral processes today to elect ten people who will represent each of the ten regions in the country. “From today to Saturday all who qualify to be elected can go and pick their nomination forms and…

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is yet to apply its environmental rating mechanism dubbed “Akoben Rating” in the oil sector, more than six years after Ghana started oil production in commercial quantities. The Akoben Rating…

There appears to be confusion over the nationality of a 37-year-old man arrested in India for attempting to sell cocaine. The man, Chigozie Francis Christoper was arrested Monday by undercover officials from India’s Central Crime…

Four serving Ministers in the government of Yahya Jammeh have resigned from their positions and fled the country, two days to the inauguration of president-elect Adama Barrow on January 19, 2017. They are Sheriff Bojang,…

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured stakeholders in the agricultural sector of Governments’ commitment to increase efficiency in agricultural production through valued addition, storage and enhanced marketing facilities.…

Ghanaians have been urged to lower and manage their high expectations for jobs as President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is now forming his government. Mr Thomas Benarkuu, the Project Officer of MIHOSO International, a Non-Governmental…