Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Hungary on Cooperation in the Field of Water Management with a commitment to work toward establishing a framework for a swift and seamless co-operation between the parties on the basis of equality, reciprocity and mutual benefits. The signing ceremony took place on ...

The Minority spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa wants the government to brief Ghanaians about the status of the two ex-detainees of Guantanamo Bay living in Ghana. The Ghana government in January 2016 accepted transfer of two Yemeni ex-detainees – Mahmud Umar Muhammed Bin Atef and Khalid Muhammad Salih Al-Dhuby – from the US military prison in Guantanamo Bay ...

Corruption under the John Mahama-led administration was very high, a situation that cost the country significant progress in its development agenda, Former Rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA), Professor Stephen Adei, has said. He noted that Mr. Mahama eroded all the gains of the John Agyekum Kufuor administration including prospects in the oil sector following ...

Manchester City reached the Carabao Cup final after completing a 10-0 aggregate win over League One Burton in their semi-final. The tie was already over after City’s remarkable 9-0 first-leg win but Pep Guardiola still named several first-team stars in a weakened line-up. Sergio Aguero scored the only goal of the night from Riyad Mahrez’s pass after good play from ...

US Open champion Naomi Osaka reached back-to-back Grand Slam finals with a hard-fought win over Czech seventh seed Karolina Pliskova at the Australian Open. The Japanese fourth seed won 6-2 4-6 6-4 and will face Petra Kvitova, another Czech, in Saturday’s showpiece. Osaka, 22, hit 15 aces and 56 winners in a confident display. The semi-final was played under the ...

Former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Minerals Commission, Dr. Tony Aubynn has refuted claims making rounds that the previous National Democratic Congress (NDC) government collapsed the AngloGold (AGA) Obuasi Mine. Dr Aubynn who was speaking on Ete Sen on Radio XYZ 93.1 Wednesday morning noted the Obuasi mine was closed in 2014 due to some challenges with the concession ...

The Ho District Police Command has rescued a 17-year old Senior High School Student after she was kidnapped by some persons for about 48 hours. A second year student of Sonrise Senior High School in the Ho Municipality of the Volta Region, who had gone missing on Monday, January 21, spent close to 24 hours in a critical condition with ...

Kevin-Prince Boateng made his Barcelona debut as his side fell to a 2-0 defeat against Sevilla in the quarter-final of the Copa del Rey first leg on Wednesday night. With Messi rested, Boateng was given the nod by coach Ernesto Valverde but he was replaced by Luis Suarez in the second half. Pablo Sarabia blasted home Quincy Promes’ cross to ...

Renowned movie producer, Leila Djansi, has shared her #MeToo story, disclosing that she escaped rape four times before she turned 18. She, however, will not mention the names of persons who attempted forcibly have sex with her. Her comment follows scalding revelations by a Canada-based lawyer, Kuukuwa Andam that the current Ghana Bar Association President, Anthony Forson Jnr allegedly raped ...

A high-ranking Nigerian policewoman has warned gay people living in the country to leave or risk criminal prosecution. Dolapo Badmos, a Chief Superintendent and spokeswoman for the Lagos State Police Command, made the comments on her personal Instagram account, which is set to private and has 125,000 followers. “If you’re homosexually inclined, Nigeria is not a place for you,” Badmos ...