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South East Asian ride-hailing firm Grab has raised $2.5bn (£1.9bn) in fresh funds, in what it says is the region’s biggest ever round of investment. Didi Chuxing, which effectively ended Uber’s ambitions in China, is one of the key backers. Along with

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused the Nana Addo government of spending lavishly instead of tackling the real issues of governance. Addressing a press conferenc Thursday, July 20, Chairman of the NDC, Kofi Portuphy said governance is not a

The Islamic community in Ghana anxiously awaits the arrival of one of the most famous Islamic preachers and global icon, Mufti Menk, who is set to visit the country this week. The renowned cleric is expected to spend three days in

The Tijaniyya Muslim Council has paid a curtsey call on the Canadian High Commissioner to Ghana and this call was led by its Spiritual leader, Sheikh Abul-Faidi Abdulai Maikano on Tuesday 18th July, 2017. The Canadian High Commissioner to Ghana, Heather

Three Kenyan men – who stripped, robbed and attacked a woman in a bus, in an incident that was recorded and widely shared on social media three years ago – have been sentenced to death by a magistrate in the capital,

Veteran US Republican Senator John McCain has been diagnosed with brain cancer and is reviewing treatment options, according to his office. The options may include chemotherapy and radiation, his doctors said. The 80-year-old politician is in “good spirits” recovering at home.

A self-acclaimed Man of God at the centre of a multi-faceted scam that has rocked the Sekondi-Takoradi metropolis has been arrested by police. Scores of alleged victims of Apostle Joel Amenu rushed to the police station to lodge complaints against him

A 19-year-old Ghanaian University student Gabriel Opare has built a new search engine to rival Google and Youtube. According to Opare, his new search engine, Mudclo, will challenge the dominance of YouTube. Opare who is currently a full time-time sociology student