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The restraining order imposed on the Ghana National Gas Company (Ghana Gas) preventing it from continuing work on the Atuabo gas infrastructure project has been lifted, paving way for the company to continue work. The injunction was lifted by the Sekondi High Court presided by Mr Justice Kofi Akrowia yesterday after the Ghana Gas company […]
Sarkodie, and a number of African acts have been announced as performers for BET’s L.A experience event, happening from June 27-29. The event, a pre music concert to the main awards show will feature some of the biggest names in music from around the world. Nigeria’s Tiwa Savage, and Ice Prince as well as South […]
The Black Stars have touched down in Natal ahead of their 2014 World Cup group G opening encounter against USA at the Estadio das Dunas on Monday night. Coach Kwesi Appiah and his entourage arrived in rain-soaked coastal resort, Natal via the Augusto Severo International Airport after an over four-hour flight from their base in […]
Oforikrom Member of Parliament, Elisabeth Agyemang, says she will lead female supporters of the main opposition New Patriotic Party, NPP, in the Ashanti region on a naked demonstration in the coming days if the Government fails to address their grievances. “We are waiting for a while; if we don’t see anything, the women in the […]
John Dumelo, one of Ghana’s ambassadors for the Brazil 2014 World Cup , has revealed that so far, he and his colleague ambassadors have solicited for over $ 2million. He was speaking to Andy Dosty on Hitz FM about how much the ambassadors have been able to raise. He answered, “I can’t give you the […]
Eight members of a fishing crew are reported missing after their boat sunk within the Elmina-Cape Coast waters at dawn on Tuesday. The eight were part of a twenty-member team travelling from Sekondi to Tema for maintenance of the fishing boat when violent waves tossed the vessel around and sunk it. All twenty were knocked […]
Doctors at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital are working round the clock to save the life of a three-year-old girl who was brutally defiled by a 25-year-old galamsey operator at Daboase in the Western Region. As a result of the attack, the girl has already undergone three major surgeries to repair the severe damage caused to […]
The Electricity Company of Ghana says it will halt the ongoing load-shedding exercise in order to allow football lovers to enjoy the 2014 FIFA World Cup which begins Thursday. Many power consumers have been nursing concerns that they will miss some of the action during the world’s biggest football tournament in Brazil from June 12 […]
The suspected prostitutes in Police custody The 33 suspected commercial sex workers, including two men, who were arrested by the Cantonments police in Accra for allegedly engaging in prostitution, have been convicted by an Accra magistrate court. The suspects were fined an amount of GH¢720 each and are supposed to sign a bond to be […]
Fuse ODG’s forthcoming music video for ‘Dangerous Love’ featuring Sean Paul is currently being shot in Miami, USA and it marks the first time that he has shot in the country. Itz Tiffany and R2Bees resident sound engineer, Killbeatz flew all the way to join him on set with Seasn Paul in Miami. Check out […]