Smartphone users warned to be careful of the Antichrist

People's dependence on smartphones and modern technology could bring about the coming of the Antichrist, the leader of the Russian Orthodox Church has warned. Russian social media users largely responded with humour and scepticism, while...

Afro-beats musician Dhamie releases debut single “Bless The Boy”

Fast rising Nigerian-born Ghanaian singer and songwriter Dhamie has released his first official single titled “Bless the Boy” to kick-start his music career. The rapper-cum-singer known in real life as Senanu Damilola Wemakor started his...

Nominations open for 20th Ghana Music Awards

Charter-House Productions Limited, organizers of the Ghana Music Awards Festival have officially opened nominations for the 20th edition and anniversary of the event. Making the announcement via their official twitter page the company said “it’s...

Egypt to host 2019 Africa Cup of Nations

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced Tuesday that Egypt will host the 2019 African Cup of nations. Ahead of the announcement, an Egyptian delegation led by Football Federation President Hany Abo Rida arrived in...

Gabon coup attempt: Two army rebels ‘killed’

Two soldiers who took part in Monday's attempted coup in Gabon have been killed, the president's office says. They were shot dead after security officers stormed the national radio building which they had taken over....

BoG setting “terrible precedent” – Ex-Heritage Bank board

The seven-member ex-Board of Directors of the now-defunct Heritage Bank has issued a statement responding to all the allegations levelled against the bank’s operations by the Bank of Ghana, for which reasons its licence...

Fmr MP condemns politicians campaigning with Akpeteshie

A former Member of Parliament (MP) has slammed politicians who hand out akpeteshie, a locally distilled gin, to voters in their quest to win elections. Crying over the devastation the intoxicating drink has done to...

How to receive an insult as black African and keep negotiating with smile

Someone has said, and I think it is true, there is no true history. History is often the result of our selective and collective amnesia. In this regard, there is none to whom our...

Withdrawing Heritage Bank’s license unfair – Gatsi

The Bank of Ghana's decision to withdraw the universal banking license of Heritage bank is unfair, the Head of the Finance Department of the School of Business, University of Cape Coast, Prof John Gatsi,...

Gabon officers ‘oust President Ali Bongo’

Juniors officers say they have seized power in oil-rich Gabon, where the ailing leader's family has ruled for 50 years. Soldiers in the west African country say they launched a coup "to restore democracy". They took...