Africa Archive

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has disclosed that, the recent power outages being experienced in some parts of Accra are due to transmission failures. Some parts of the capital have been experiencing intermittent power outages over the last few weeks.

Regional Minister Simon Osei-Mensah has assured that,a thorough investigation will be conducted into the circumstances that led to the killing of seven innocent citizens at Manso Nkwanta in the Amansie West district of the Ashanti Region by 21 police officers, He

Esi Edugyan was declared the winner of the $100,000 Scotiabank Giller Prize for her novel Washington Black, which was published by Patrick Crean Editions. The announcement was made at a black-tie dinner and award ceremony hosted by Canadian comedian, television personality

Information indicates that,there is a gas explosion at Krofrom in the Ashanti Region leaving many persons injured. Pastor Collins, an eye witness told Accra based Class FM,that the incident happened in the morning of Tuesday, 20 November 2018. According to him,

Nurses and doctors will now apply for jobs themselves by applying and attending interviews before they will be placed or posted to health institutions. Until recently, nurses and doctors were placed by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) to various health facilities

A contempt conviction against the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr David Asante Apeatu, was Monday set aside by the Commercial Division of the Accra High Court after the court declared it as null and void. The IGP was on the

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is scheduled to embark on a three-day working visit to the Eastern Region from 22 to 24 November 2018. The visit forms part of the president’s commitment to deepen grassroots participation in his government and to

The Director-General of Deutsche Welle (DW), Germany’s public international broadcaster, Mr. Peter Limbourg, has beseeched the government to put in measures to safeguard journalists from violent attacks. He noted that journalists were key stakeholders in the fight against corruption and the