France Millas train crash: Children killed as bus cut in two
A train and a school bus have collided near Perpignan in southern France, leaving at least four children dead and many other people injured.
Twenty people were injured and 11 of them were in a...
Stonebwoy talks to BBC about ‘Epistles of Mama’
Ghanaian Dancehall artiste, Stonebwoy recently spoke to Focus On Africa (BBC) about his new album, ‘Epistles of Mama‘ which is dedicated to the memory of his mother, Catherine Satekla, who died in 2015.
Sean Paul,...
Walt Disney buys Murdoch’s Fox for $52.4bn
Walt Disney says it is to buy 21st Century Fox's entertainment assets for a total $52.4bn (£39bn).
The deal includes Fox's 39% stake in satellite broadcaster Sky, and the 20th Century Fox film studio, Disney...
“Leave and save yourself from impeachment” – PNC to EC bosses
The People's National Convention (PNC) has charged the commissioners of the Electoral Commission (EC) to immediately abdicate their positions to avoid the embarrassment of being impeached.
According to the party, the embattled commissioners cannot be...
Ankaful strike: Practical lessons for trainee-nurses in jeopardy
The strike by workers of the Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital aimed at forcing Medical Director of the facility to abdicate his post is gravely affecting academic work in some Nursing Training Colleges.
Trainee-nurses who use the...
Find fishermen alternative livelihood – W/R chiefs to govt
The Western regional House of Chiefs has tasked government and companies in the country’s oil and gas sector to provide sustainable alternative livelihoods for persons affected by offshore oil production.
Speaking in Takoradi at the...
We won’t allow Liberia to fight again – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says West Africa is not prepared to contemplate the scenario of Liberia sliding back into instability and conflict.
According to President Akufo-Addo, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS),...
Akufo-Addo receives doctorate degree from University of Liberia
President Akufo-Addo, has received an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters Degree Honoris Causa in International Law, from the University of Liberia, at its 98th Commencement Exercises, on Wednesday, 13th December, 2017.
The Honorary Doctorate degree...
Soldier defiles 7-year-old girl
A 32-year-old military officer, Franklin Kumbo, has been remanded into custody by an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly defiling a seven-year-old girl.
The soldier is accused of blindfolding and luring the victim to his room...
31st Dec event: Mahama not banned – Rawlings
The Office of former President JJ Rawlings has denied reports that ex-president John Mahama has been banned from the 36th anniversary of the 31st December Revolution.
The event is scheduled to take place in Ho...