The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has asked Ghanaians to disregard social media posts on a possible earthquake in Ghana. The country’s disaster management organization says the posts have no scientific basis. Posts circulating on social media on Saturday predicted an earthquake in some southern Africa countries. They predicted that an occurrence will be felt … The post NADMO allays earthquake

Barcelona wrapped up their 26th La Liga title with a sluggish victory over Levante thanks to a goal from second-half substitute Lionel Messi. Ahead of Wednesday’s Champions League semi-final first leg with Liverpool, Messi began the game on the bench. The Argentina forward came on at the interval following a goalless first half and scored … The post Messi scores as he wins 10th La Liga

Policy think-tank IMANI-Africa and the Minister of Energy have received their fair share of bashing over the back-and-forth regarding the new oil contract signed between the government and Norwegian oil firm Aker Energy. The two have clashed on the deal with the policy think-tank claiming Ghana could lose a whopping $30 billion if government does … The post IMANI, Amewu chided over Aker Energy ‘fight’

TV3’s Stephen Nettey was on Friday named as the best student in Cinematography at the graduation ceremony held for the 2018 Class of the National Film and Television Institute (NAFTI). The camera man with over a decade of experience was awarded for his work on the film Dzagbele. The citation for him underscored his shot … The post TV3 camera man adjudged NAFTI’s Best Cinematography

A final-year student of the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) has been busted after he allegedly attempted to stuff a ballot box during a poll to elect new Executives of the Students Representative Council (SRC) on Friday. Observers at the election grounds – the GIJ campus – were alerted to the illegal action of the … The post GIJ student busted for SRC polls malpractice appeared

Liverpool once again put the pressure back on Manchester City as they returned to the top of the Premier League with an emphatic win over Huddersfield at Anfield. Jurgen Klopp’s side are now two points clear of the reigning champions, who have a game in hand, with Naby Keita’s goal after 15 seconds setting the … The post Liverpool thrash Huddersfield to regain Premier

An investigator has expressed worry over the uncertainty of the Ghana Police Service, particularly the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), on the whereabouts of the kidnapped girls of Takoradi. Richard Kumadoe described the stance of the police on the girls as “ridiculous”. On Wednesday, April 24, some media organisations reported that the three kidnapped girls have … The post Heads

As part of activities marking this year’s Earth Day celebration, the Association of Spouses of Heads of Mission (ASOHOM) is helping raise awareness of the need to protect the environment. The event, which comes off Saturday, April 27, is being organized by Jamestown Café and the environmental group Plastic Punch. ASOHOM, an organization of the … The post Spouses of diplomats

It is the last day of campaigning for legislative elections in Benin where voters will head to the polls on Sunday. But the process has been marred with controversy as no opposition party will be on the ballot. The electoral commission blocked five opposition parties from taking part in Sunday’s polls on a technicality. The … The post No opposition on ballot for Benin’s election appeared

A member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) communications team, Alhaji Haruna Halidu, says it is unfair for the state to prosecute its own citizens over petty crimes and free foreigners over grievous ones. The La District and Motor Court reportedly sentenced one Kwame Akyere to two months imprisonment for littering the Central Business District … The post Freeing

  Acting General Manager of News at Media General Group Abraham Asare has proposed that Graphic Communications Group Limited and his outfit develop an exchange programme to share expertise in print and multimedia journalism for their respective staff. He made the proposal on Friday, April 26 when some management members of Media General Group paid … The post Media General, Graphic talk