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Germany arrests military adviser for ‘spying for Iran’
on: by Fernil News
Germany on Tuesday detained a German-Afghan man on suspicion he was spying for Iran while working for the German army as a linguistic and cultural adviser. The 50-year-old identified as Abdul Hamid S. was arrested in western Germany, federal prosecutors said
Al-Shabab terror attack target Upscale Nairobi hotel, one reported killed
on: by Fernil News
An upscale hotel complex in Kenya’s capital came under attack by terrorists on Tuesday, with a blast and heavy gunfire, killing at least one and injuring four. The five patients were brought to M. P. Shah Hospital and one of them
Former UT and Capital bank workers to receive severance package
on: by Radia Sambare
Former workers of defunct Capital and UT Bank will from Friday, January 18, 2019, receive their severance package. A press statement from the Joint Receivers of Capital and UT Bank outlined the modalities for the severance package. According to the statement
Govt to recruit more into public sector
on: by Radia Sambare
Government says it will this year begin more recruitment into the public sector as the country prepares to exit the International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme. Ghana in 2015 signed a three-year Extended Credit Facility with the IMF which saw the latter
ICC acquits former Ivorian president
on: by Radia Sambare
The International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague have acquitted Ivory Coast ex-President Laurent Gbagbo. He had been charged with crimes against humanity in connection with violence following a disputed election in 2010. Post-election violence left 3,000 dead. Mr Gbagbo was
Menzgold saga: Govt to diplomatically engage its UAE counterparts to have NAM1 released
on: by Radia Sambare
Government is going to engage its counterparts in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on more than one grounds to have the arrested Chief Executive Officer of Menzgold Ghana Limited brought home to face prosecution, a deputy minister has stated. Already, plans
Ghana’s PURC to disclose new electricity tariffs in February
on: by Radia Sambare
Ghanaians should brace themselves to pay more for electricity after the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) announces new tariffs in February. The Chairman of the PURC Technical Sub-Committee, Ishmael Edjekumhene, said the major tariff review to be implemented by the Utility
In Gabon: President Bongo returns for inauguration of new govt
on: by Radia Sambare
President Ali Bongo returned to Gabon on Monday after a three-month medical leave during which a coup attempt was thwarted, two government sources told Reuters. His return comes a week after a small military group took over the state radio station.