Opinion

The departure of the Dagbon ‘Wicked Visitor’ of 2002

Ama Serwaa January 22, 2019 14 0

I remember vividly the arrival day of this “wicked visitor”, which was one faithful Monday; 25th March, 2002. It took this “wicked visitor” 3 days to settled on the soil of Dagbang capital,Yendi. A day that Dagbang was heard in the news for the bad reason, a day that Read More

Regional

AMA identifies cause of Odawna Market fire

Ama Serwaa January 22, 2019 15 0

Findings of an investigation into the fire incident that gutted about 150 shops at the Odorna Market at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle, have indicated that the inferno occurred as a result of a faulty refrigerator. According to the Metropolitan Chief Executive of Accra, Mohammed Nii Adjei Sowah, the report mentioned that the refrigerator caught fire […]Read More

World

Sex abuse scandal hits South Korea’s elite skating scene

Ama Serwaa January 22, 2019 15 0

The prized elite world of South Korean speed skating has been mired in scandal following a wave of allegations from female skaters who say that they were were sexually abused by their coaches and that it was covered up. For a country that is a world leader in speed skating, having won 24 Olympic gold […]Read More

World

France summons Italian envoy over Africa remarks

Ama Serwaa January 22, 2019 15 0

France has summoned Italy’s ambassador after the Italian deputy prime minister accused the French of exploiting Africa and fuelling migration. On Sunday, Luigi di Maio called on the European Union to impose sanctions on France for its policies in Africa. He said France had “never stopped colonising tens of African states”. Italy’s populist Read More

World

Zimbabwe president abandons trip amid unrest

Ama Serwaa January 22, 2019 11 0

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has broken off a trip to Europe after violent protests in his home country. Mr Mnangagwa had been due to attend the Davos economic summit where he was expected to seek investment for Zimbabwe. Ministers say the opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) is using sharp fuel price increases as a […]Read More

Regional

Akufo-Addo outlines govt’s pillars of growth for sci. and tech.

Ama Serwaa January 22, 2019 15 0

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said the thrust of his government’s policy towards national development rests on ensuring that science, technology and innovation drive all sectors of the economy. In order to achieve this objective, President Akufo-Addo explained that sectoral policies, programmes and strategies are being implemented on the basis of the overall Read More

Sport

Chelsea players blast Sarri over use of Hazard as false nine

Ama Serwaa January 22, 2019 13 0

Chelsea players are angry with Sarri’s decision to play Eden Hazard as a false No. 9, in the wake of their 2-0 defeat to Arsenal. Hazard has been the Blues’ standout attacker this season, scoring 12 goals in all competitions. But the Belgian is being played out of position, after Sarri lost patience with Alvaro […]Read More

Sport

Pogba takes final decision on future with Man United

Ama Serwaa January 22, 2019 11 0

Manchester United midfielder, Paul Pogba has finally decided to remain at Old Trafford despite reports linking him with a move away from England. The Sun reports that Pogba is keen to discuss signing a new deal at the Theatre of Dreams after caretaker manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer revived his Manchester United career. Pogba was all […]Read More

Sport

Hazard reveals why he frustrated Sarri, Conte, Mourinho

Ama Serwaa January 22, 2019 12 0

Chelsea star, Eden Hazard, has admitted he “frustrated” Maurizio Sarri, Antonio Conte and Jose Mourinho during their respective reigns at Chelsea and left all three managers wanting more from him on the pitch. Hazard, 28, has once again been the Blues’ standout attacking player, scoring 12 goals in all competitions. Chelsea had a promising start […]Read More

Entertainment

I will no longer have s£x until I marry – Ex-BBNaija housemate

Ama Serwaa January 22, 2019 9 0

Former Big Brother Naija star, Leo Dasilva, has announced that he would abstain from s£x until after his marriage. The former BBN housemate, who has been severely linked to fellow ex-BBN housemate, Cee-C revealed this on Twitter while reacting to a comment by one of his fans. Leo tweeted: ‘I’m not having any type of […]Read More