Microsoft has for years promised it would eventually shut down to-do list app Wunderlist, which it acquired in 2015, in favor of its own app, To Do — after it felt the latter was able to offer a competitive experience that included Wunder…
Law enforcement agencies amongst other stakeholders have been called upon to help reform children, who come into conflict with the law to help make them responsible citizens.
Mr Enock Jengre, a Project Officer at the Legal Resources Cen…
It may feel like the year is pretty much over, but in the last weeks of 2019, pop fans are being treated to new albums by three of the biggest music stars on the planet: Miley Cyrus, Katy Perry and Celine Dion. In honor of their return, we…
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 have been washed away near the capital, Pre…
The Ho Diocese of the Roman Catholic Church has marked the 2019 end-of-year Grotto pilgrimage at the Our Lady of Lourdes Grotto in Kpando-Agbenoxoe of the Volta Region with a call on Christians to identify their missions from God.
The p…
Apple Card’s interest-free iPhone installment plan goes live, now with 6% back on Apple holiday purchases
Apple is today launching a new feature for Apple Card which allows cardholders to purchase a new iPhone then pay it back…
Police say they found guns and drugs on the private jet that carried rapper Juice Wrld to Chicago before he died on Sunday morning.
Law enforcement officials were waiting for the plane when it landed, having received information that ba…
The Write Ghana Literary Initiatives (WGLI), a literary non-profit organisation dedicated to explore and document language and literature in Ghana, has held its maiden edition of Ghanaian Languages Literature Festival in Accra.
It was a…
A gunman has killed six people in a hospital waiting room in the Czech city of Ostrava before shooting himself in the head, police say.
Armed police found the suspect dead from a self-inflicted gunshot in a vehicle three hours later.
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The Ga West Municipal Assembly is working around the clock to complete the assessment of damages of a recent windstorm that hit the area.
Mr Randolph Ashietey, the Director of the Ga West National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO…
Electric bike-sharing startup Wheels said on Tuesday it will begin offering its riders shareable helmets in response to concerns about injuries.
Beginning in Los Angeles, Wheels will mount helmets on the rear fenders of its bikes that c…
Nominations were announced on Monday for the 2020 Golden Globe awards for movies and television.
The 77th Golden Globes, organized by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, will be presented at a gala dinner hosted by British comedian…
A group of Eritreans living in Scandinavia have taken to the streets of the Norwegian capital, Oslo, to protest against Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed being awarded this year's Nobel Peace Prize.
The award ceremony is due to start…
Deiga Kwadwo Dei XII, Paramount Chief of Peki Traditional Area, in the South Dayi District of the Volta Region has appealed to Government to rehabilitate and retool the Peki Government Hospital.
He said due to the strategic location of …
It has emerged that Crane Currency, a currency and security printing company in the United States of America (USA), printed the newly introduced GH¢200 and GH¢100 banknotes for the country.
Information available to the GRAPHIC BUSINES…
The Electoral Commission (EC) has announced the cancellation of the referendum to amend article 55, clause 3 of the 1992 Constitution.
Mrs. Jean Mensah, the Chairperson, in a signed statement said this followed the notification from the…
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), in the quest to promote a free, fair and successful District Level Elections (DLEs) on December 17, 2019, has called on electorates and the media to promote the success of the exercise.
A stateme…
Dr Jessica Samira Bogobiri, Director of Cornerstone Medical Outreach (CMO), a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) based in the Northern region, has proposed that adequately equipping health facilities in rural communities would facilitate …
Needham and Co was the fourth Wall Street brokerage in two months to cut its rating for Netflix Inc (NFLX.O) on Tuesday, arguing competition from new streaming services could lead to the loss of 4 million premium U.S. subscribers next year…
Apple Inc’s television news drama “The Morning Show” scored three Golden Globe nominations on Monday, putting the iPhone maker in the running for its first major Hollywood awards as a new player in the crowded streaming entertainment marke…
Justice Mariama Owusu, an Appeal Court Judge appearing before the Appointments Committee of Parliament on Monday, during vetting to the Supreme Court, pledged to hold the tenets of the law in her rulings at the apex court and not on faith.…
Ghana loses more than one tenth of its top four cereals produce to post-harvest losses (PHL) every year due to impediments along the entire value chain.
In 2014, the combined losses in rice, maize, millet and sorghum from the point of h…
Nana Obiri Boahen, a Deputy General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP has stated that the decision of President Akuffo Addo to suspend the referendum was legally, morally and politically right.
Nana Obiri Boahene said those peop…
Some teachers under the Ghana Education Service (GES) Monday said they are uncertain whether to continue their normal classroom work as directed by their employer or heed the call by their unions to abandon the classrooms.
They expresse…
Judges of the African Court on Human and People's Right led by its President, Justice Sylvain Oré, has paid a courtesy call on the President of Zanzibar, Dr Ali Mohamed Shein, at State House, Zanzibar City.
The courtesy call by the Afri…
Petrosol, a leading privately-owned Ghanaian oil marketing company, has been adjudged the Rising Star in Ghana’s energy sector.
The company received this award during the recently held Ghana Energy Awards. This is in recognition of th…
Mr. Alfred Amoah, Bibiani – Anhwiaso – Bekwai Municipal Chief Executive (M.C.E) has said that a Plantain Processing Factory, under the government's One District, One Factory, (1D 1F) was under construction at Subri – Nkwanta.
He said, t…
Mrs Vivian Biney-Aidoo, Dean of the Faculty of Applied Arts, Accra Technical University(ATU) has urged government to furnish Senior High Schools with smart boards and projectors to enhance teaching and learning.
She said the mode of tea…
Ms Grace Asantewaa Okyere, an aspiring Assembly member for Asaman Oyoko Electoral Area in the New Juaben North Municipality, has pledged to improve sanitation when given the nod come December 17 this year.
She described the sanitation s…
Mr Isaac Adonteng, the Eastern Regional Manager of the Forestry Commission has called on Senior High Schools (SHS) to establish woodlots in their schools.
He said the woodlots could be use as firewood and charcoal to serve as fuel in …
A former Young Leader of the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), has launched a project to educate persons living with diabetes.
The project, 'Bloom with Diabetes' is also to create awareness of the existence of Diabetes and bring …
The Santrokofi and Akpafu traditional councils of the Santrokofi, Akpafu, Lolobi and Likpe (SALL) communities of the Oti Region have put in a joint bid for the siting of the District Capital for the proposed SALL District at Santrokofi-Gbo…
The French Development Agency (AFD) is to provide about USD30 Million through the African Guarantee Fund for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (AGF), to improve access to credit to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) throughout Afri…
The Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) has recorded an increase in new HIV/AIDS infection among young adults in the Upper West region.
Mr Dramani Yakubu, the Regional Technical Coordinator of the commission who announced this at Boli a farming…
Hungary is committed to provide humanitarian assistance to Ghana especially to the less privileged in society, Dr Tristan Azbej, the State Secretary in charge of Hungary Helps Humanitarian Aid Programme, has said.
Dr Azbej said Hungary …
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has rallied the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group of States to remain united and fight for a fairer world economic order.
He said with the wealthier nations not eager to seeing an equitable…
Mr Richard Quayson, the Deputy Commissioner of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), has said progress reports received since 2015 have shown that the fight against corruption in the country was achievable.
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Tottenham manager Jose Mourinho is set to rest some of his players for Spurs' final Champions League group match, away at Bayern Munich on Wednesday.
Last season's beaten finalists Spurs are second in Group B and have already secured th…
Genk's Maarten Vandevoordt has become the youngest goalkeeper to be named in a Champions League starting XI after being selected against Napoli, aged 17 years and 287 days.
The previous record was held by Benfica's Mile Svilar, who made…
Vitor Pereira says he has pulled out of the running to become the new Everton manager.
The Shanghai SIPG coach was high on the Toffees' list to succeed the sacked Marco Silva on a permanent basis.
Duncan Ferguson is currently in care…
The latest step on Nigeria international Peter Olayinka's remarkable footballing odyssey will see him appear at the Borussia Dortmund's Westfalenstadion for Slavia Prague in the European Champions League.
The 24-year-old has already sco…
Formula 1 teams have unanimously rejected the tyres proposed by supplier Pirelli for the 2020 season.
The Italian company had hoped the new design would be a step forward in plans to introduce less sensitive tyres, on which drivers can …
European champions Liverpool need a point at Austrian side Red Bull Salzburg on Tuesday to be sure of a place in the Champions League last 16.
Liverpool are top of Group E and will guarantee finishing in that position with a win.
Sal…
Mark Bakewell has left his role as forwards coach at Leicester Tigers, BBC Radio Leicester reports.
England forwards coach Steve Borthwick was already being lined up to join the backroom team at the Premiership club.
Borthwick, 40, i…
Dr Richard Freeman's lawyer has told his medical tribunal that former British Cycling performance director Shane Sutton was handed a coke can full of urine by a current coach to try to avoid a positive drugs test while he was a rider.
T…
A Business Administration student of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Mr Henry Quarshie, has donated sports kits worth GH¢5,000 to the sports team of the school.
The sports kits comprise 40 jerseys, …
Scientific Soccer lads, Liberty Professionals, have appointed David Ocloo as head coach of the club ahead of the start of the Ghana Premier League (GPL) which kicks off on December 27, this month.
According to a club statement, Ocloo,…
More than 500 people across the capital trooped to the El Wak Sports Stadium on Saturday to participate in the Green Run, the biggest climate change initiative in Ghana.
The maiden event saw participants engaged in a 7km run and walk …
The final series of the MTN Invitational Golf Tournament has been scheduled for Saturday, December, 14, at the Celebrity Golf Club in Sakumono.
The tournament which is expected to witness about 100 golfers would be under the Theme: "MTN…
The Technical Directorate of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced the list of coaches who have attained Confederation of Africa (CAF) License A certificates since 2012.
Ghana Football Association
1st CAF Licence ‘A’ Inv…
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