Hamamat Montia, winner of the 2006 Miss Malaika Beauty Pageant has revealed on the STARR DRIVE that she is expecting a baby BOY!The beauty queen had her first child, a girl in June last year and is expecting another.She told host Bola Ray that she is almost due but refused to share her due date with the […]

The Golden Baobab Prizes for African children’s literature have revealed the 14 stories that made it onto their longlist for 2014. Selected from a total of 210 stories received from 13 countries across the continent, this longlist showcases some of the finest African writers and African children’s stories today. With four writers each, Ghana and ...

The British teenager who sold his news summary app to Yahoo for millions is facing a major life choice as he weighs education and business opportunities. Nick D’Aloisio told the BBC he was currently deciding between working full-time for the California-based company or going to university. The 18-year-old has just released an iPad edition of ...

Kwesi Appiah Information reaching DAILY GUIDE SPORTS at press time yesterday indicates that Black Stars coach, Kwesi Appiah, has been sacked with immediate effect. The paper gathered also that a compensation package will be discussed with him at a meeting with officials of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) today. Attempts by DAILY GUIDE SPORTS to contact officials of the GFA to confirm or deny the […]

Kofi Sarpong and DBK, INSET: Akoo Nana Reports that reached NEWS-ONE at press time Thursday said gospel musician Superintendent Kofi Sarpong and ace stand-up comedian DBK have contacted their respective lawyers and instructed that sensational musician Akoo Nana be dragged to court. The two are vexed over public comments by Akoo Nana that he was flirting with their wives. Akoo, in […]

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has interdicted two of its staff to allow for investigation into their alleged assault on some journalists at its Ablekuma office in Accra. Three journalists from Accra based Adom FM were reportedly assaulted by officials of the Ablekuma office of the NHIS for attempting to investigate complaints from subscribers ...

WASHINGTON – The U.S. government threatened to fine Yahoo $250,000 a day in 2008 if it failed to comply with a broad demand to hand over user communications – a request the company believed was unconstitutional – according to court documents ...

 Eric Amoateng Ibrahim Issaka Lan- Gani, an Assistant Commissioner of Immigration at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) yesterday told an Accra Circuit Court that the former Member of Parliament (MP) for Nkoranza North, Eric Amoateng, was shocked when he (Lan-Gani) told him (Amoateng) that the passport he (Amoateng) used in traveling to Ghana was a forged one. He said this in the court presided over by Mrs. Ellen Vivian Amoah, where the […]

Organized Labour has given government a two-week ultimatum to pay funds under the new pension scheme. The group said attempts to get government to transfer their monies from the Temporary Pension Fund Account managed by the National Pensions Regulatory Authority to their independent fund managers have proved futile. Speaking at the labour union’s press conference, ...

First Minister Alex Salmond has said he is "more confident than ever" that Scotland will vote Yes to independence as the latest poll found the No campaign has moved back into a narrow lead. The latest YouGov survey of almost 1,300 people for The Times ...

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Volta River Authority ( VRA ), to support private sector investment in Ghana's power sector. The Government of Ghana, as outlined in the Ghana National Energy Policy, has prioritized the increase of installed generation capacity in the country to 5,000 MW by 2016, in order to drive the country's economic growth. The Government is encouraging private sector investment in the Ghanaian

Trigmatic The third edition of ‘Alomo Sankwan Campaign’ organised by one of the African’s leading alcoholic producers, Kasapreko Company, will soon hit some selected eating and drinking joints in the country. The ‘Kasapreko Alomo Sankwan’ seeks to direct traffic to Sunday eating joints with lots music and fun and also to promote Kasapreko products. It would be running in different pubs every Sunday for 13 weeks. The occasion […]

In June, Kenya set a new African record. At $ 2 billion, the country s sovereign bond debut was four times oversubscribed. Only one month later, Senegal broke this high. Zambia and Cote d Ivoire have been similarly successful in what some call an African bond bonanza. Interest rates in traditional markets are so low that investors are going after sub-Saharan debt for its high return rates averaging between 5.5 and 7.5 percent. But they are also attracted by the continent s promising growth rates,

Hajiya Fati OUTSPOKEN NEW Patriotic Party (NPP) activist, Hajiya Fati, has reacted angrily to speculations that she had openly thrown her weight behind Alan Kyerematen, who is vying for the party’s presidential slot. She stated emphatically that “there is no iota of truth in the wild rumour which is spreading like wild fire,” threatening to use a river deity to curse those that are spreading the […]

Frank Opoku Adjapong Delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) have been asked to carefully choose a flagbearer in the party’s elections slated for October 18. Frank Opoku Adjapong, a leading member of the NPP in the Brong-Ahafo Region, who stormed DAILY GUIDE offices in Sunyani on Thursday, noted that the NPP currently needs political power […]