Liam Neeson’s thriller “Honest Thief” limped to first place at the domestic box office, debuting at $3.7 million. Those ticket sales, among the lowest ever to land at No. 1, came in slightly ahead of Christopher Nolan’s “Tenet” and Robert …
These new business linkages will help farmers and local agribusinesses reach a prominent new market and increase their revenue streams
Today, Ethiopian Airlines and the United States announced a new partnership agreement that will enabl…
President Nana Addo Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will, on Tuesday, October 20, open the second edition of the national conference on the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement in Accra.
The two-day confer…
Mr Razak Kojo Opoku, Founder and President of the Concern Voters Movement (CVM) has initiated a vigorous campaign trail in some parts of Accra to ensure the re-election of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.
The campaign, which is ex…
Authorities in Nigeria's southern Edo state have imposed a 24-hour curfew following what it describes as "incidents of vandalism and attacks carried out by hoodlums in the guise of #ENDSARS protesters."
Huge protests against police brut…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, would Wednesday begin a two-day tour of the Oti Region.
He would proceed after a day's tour of the Volta Region on Tuesday.
Mr, Seidu Musah, Oti Regional Communication Director of the ruling New P…
Visa and Mastercard have been accused of cashing in during the coronavirus crisis by charging "excessive fees".
British retail groups say the scheme fees charged by payment firms have almost doubled in the last two years.
They warn t…
Former Celtic manager Martin O'Neill is backing Neil Lennon to silence his critics and win ten in a row. (Sun)
AC Milan star Zlatan Ibrahimovic has warned Celtic that he is extra motivated after a frustrating period of self-isolation an…
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has exonerated itself from blame after some players were reported to have tested positive for COVID-19 after playing for Ghana during the international friendly games in Turkey.
About five players—Jo…
Today UNESCO will launch the Green Citizens initiative to amplify the voice of some 100 local citizen projects worldwide in key domains of biodiversity and sustainable development, including the Ocean, Water/Hydrology, Education for sustai…
Google is shutting down its app designed to let friends and family locate each other in an emergency.
The Trusted Contacts app allowed you to nominate special contacts who could request to see your location - and automatically provide i…
The Korle Klottey Municipal Assembly (KOKMA) has commissioned the first phase of sculpture, under the packaged project of the Metropolitan Sculpture Series.
The project which was in collaboration with a US-based Ghanaian Sculptor, Mr Er…
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) would on Wednesday, October 21, 2020 launch the city's first Climate Action Plan (CAP) aimed at mitigating the impact of climate change in the metropolis.
The Plan, which is the second to be launche…
Tunisian side, AS Soliman, has appointed Ghanaian player agent, Nana Kwarteng Ayekpa, as its official representative in Ghana for the next two years.
Kwarteng, a veteran player agent with over a decade’s experience in the player transfe…
The world's leading home appliance brand and smart home ecosystem builder, Haier Smart Home ("Haier", Shanghai: 600690), is introducing upgraded products and next-generation smart home solutions integrated with IoT to global customers at t…
Allianz appoints Regional Head of Global Client Service and Multinational for Mediterranean & Africa, IberoLatam
* Delphine Berquand is appointed AGCS Regional Head of Global Client Service and Multinational for Mediterranean & Africa…
The implementation of adolescent reproductive health intervention by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in selected districts in the Upper East Region is making great impact and yielding positive results.
The programme has led t…
The 2020 international education exhibition has commenced with a call on stakeholders in education to prioritize skills training to make the youth employable.
Educata Ghana is a German initiated forum that brings stakeholders In the edu…
U.S. electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc said on Monday it would start exporting China-made Model 3 cars to more than 10 European countries this month.
Tesla, which started delivering vehicles made from its Shanghai factory in December, wi…
The authorities in Nigeria's commercial hub, Lagos, have ordered school closures following widespread disruption caused by ongoing protests against police brutality.
The state's commissioner for education, Folasade Adefisayo, said the s…
As China marks its National Poverty Relief Day and United Nation's International Day for the Eradication of Poverty on October 17, the 128th China Import and Export Fair (Canton Fair) continues to help companies from less-developed region…
Send Ghana , an advocacy organisation has called on government to expand the coverage of the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) programme to all eligible extremely poor persons to address plights of the many vulnerable.
It al…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Monday inaugurated a seven-member Governing Board of the Right to Information Commission, with a call to ensure its work is guided by the rule of law, free speech and attachment to justice.
The Boar…
Today, Africa has improved women’s access to modern technologies, infrastructure and services
Today marks a watershed moment in the African Union (AU) Gender Equality Calendar as we celebrate the 10th anniversary, and therefore, the end…
Number of children treated by the outpatient nutrition program grew by 20%, while the number of severe malnutrition cases rose by 10%
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has seen an increase in malnutrition rates among c…
"We are close to a tsunami": that was the stark warning on the gravity of the situation in Belgium, from health minister Frank Vandenbroucke.
He told reporters that a “tsunami” would be a scenario where “we no longer control what is happe…
Lionel Messi's performances "could be better" but the Barcelona captain is "happy", says new manager Ronald Koeman.
Argentina forward Messi, 33, tried to leave the club this summer and called the transfer saga "a brutal drama".
He ha…
Collapsed regional airline Flybe could restart operations as soon as next year, after a former shareholder stepped in to buy its remaining assets.
The airline plans to "start off smaller than before", its new owner Thyme Opco said, with…
St Mirren chief executive Tony Fitzpatrick has written to Motherwell to complain about coach Maurice Ross' "derisory" comments after the clubs' weekend fixture was postponed.
The Scottish Premiership game was called off hours before kic…
Speakers and heads of African legislatures have commenced a campaign for debt cancellation for African countries in the wake of the devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on African economies.
The Debt Cancellation Campaign Initiat…
OK, so what do the following stars all have in common? Chris Rock, Bill Burr, Issa Rae and Adele.
Well, as of this weekend, they will all have recently guest presented the coveted US comedy sketch series Saturday Night Live.
Adele an…
Former France goalkeeper and goalkeeping coach Bruno Martini has died aged 58 after a cardiac arrest.
Martini played 31 times for France, most notably at Euro 1992 where he started against England, hosts Sweden and winners Denmark in th…
African trade experts have called for swift implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) as a strategy to lifting the continent out of an economic downturn caused by Covid-19.
The pandemic had, for the first time i…
UAE Team Emirates rider Fernando Gaviria has tested positive for coronavirus for a second time this year and is out of the Giro d'Italia.
The Colombian tested positive in the Giro's latest round of testing, as did a Team AG2R La Mondial…
Argentina has become the fifth country in the world to record one million confirmed coronavirus cases.
In the past 24 hours, there were 12,982 new infections, pushing the overall number to 1,002,662, the country's health ministry said.
…
You may still remember the first debate between Donald Trump and Joe Biden last month - perhaps more for its chaos than for its content.
To prevent a repeat of that heated encounter with its frequent interruptions - particularly by Pres…
Ghana Under-17 men’s Head Coach Ben Fokuo believes his side remains focused on preparing adequately for the WAFU U-17 Qualifying tournament despite being handed a tough draw.
The Black Starlets were paired in Group B alongside winners o…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, has announced that the relocation of the Passport Office, Ridge to a new office building is scheduled from Tuesday, 20th October to Friday 23rd October.
The Ministry in a stateme…
Johnnie Beattie makes a booming proclamation about the brilliance of Finn Russell and where the Scotland fly-half's game is right now.
Beattie, the recently retired back row, spent eight years in France, where Russell is bossing the Top…
AMC Entertainment Holdings, the largest U.S. theater chain, said on Monday it expects to reopen about a dozen locations in New York state starting Oct. 23 and plans to have more than 530 theaters open in the country by the end of the month…
Manchester United forward Alessia Russo has withdrawn from the England squad for next week's friendly against Germany because of a thigh injury.
Red Devils captain Katie Zelem has been added to the squad as her replacement.
Zelem ear…
Raja Casablanca announced six new Covid-19 cases among their players, just a day after their 1-0 home defeat to Egyptian giants Zamalek in the African Champions League semi-final first leg.
Raja released a statement on Monday, announcin…
The Anglican Diocese of Cape Coast has ordained the first-ever female priest for the diocese since its creation out of the then Accra Diocese in 1981.
Rev. Mrs Vida Gyabeng Frimpong is the first woman to be appointed, trained and ordain…
The Directors of the Policy Planning Monitoring and Evaluation Directorates (PPMEDs) from the various ministries have been presented with a prioritised list of 79 policy interventions for Ghana's future development.
The National Develop…
The Head of Freight and Logistics at the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA), Mr Fred Asiedu-Dartey, has said the completion of the Tema-Akosombo railway project will boost transit trade.
He said, the project, which was a component of the 1…
Over 200 companies have been shortlisted for the third Ghana Business Awards which is scheduled for October 30, 2020.
The 213 companies were shortlisted out of the 307 companies and individuals that submitted their nominations to be con…
John Legend shared an emotional tribute to Chrissy Teigen on Instagram, after the devastating loss of their baby, Jack.
Legend dedicated his performance of "Never Break" at the Billboard Music Awards on Wednesday to his wife.
…
China's economy continues its recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic according to its latest official figures.
The world's second-biggest economy saw growth of 4.9% between July and September, compared to the same quarter last year.
How…
Ubore Nambu Jakobki IV, Chief of Kuyuli in the Tatale-Sangule district of the Northern Region has appealed to government to extend the 'One Village, One Dam' policy to Kuyuli and other communities in the district to enhance dry season farm…
South Africa's health minister says that he and his wife have tested positive for Covid- 19.
Zweli Mkhize was tested after feeling tired and with a loss of appetite.
He is now self- isolating and says he's optimistic that they will bot…