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Ghanaian author wins 2018 Scotiabank Giller Prize
on: by Radia Sambare
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
In Ashanti Region: Gas explosion at Krofrom leaves many injured
on: by Radia Sambare
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 to now apply for jobs
on: by Radia Sambare
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
Russia will retaliate if US scraps nuclear arms treaty, Putin warns
on: by Fernil News
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Monday the Kremlin would retaliate if the United States withdrew from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces treaty, Russian news agencies reported. Putin discussed possible Russian retaliation with top Russian Defence Ministry officials and added that the
Airbnb says removing 200 property listings in illegal Israeli settlements in West Bank
on: by Fernil News
Home-renting company Airbnb Inc said on Monday that it had decided to remove its listings in Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank, enclaves that most world powers consider illegal for taking up land where Palestinians seek statehood. “We concluded that
Saudis, Houthi militias forced to sit at the negotiation table
on: by Fernil News
Following the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul, the attention of the international community then focused on other Saudi activities. Naturally, one of the points where the kingdom was severely criticized was its actions in
Multiple victims after shooting at Chicago hospital
on: by Fernil News
A gunman opened fire Monday at a hospital in the US city of Chicago, police said, adding that there were reports of “multiple victims” including a wounded officer in “critical condition.” “Reports of shots fired in the vicinity of 26th and
Court drops contempt case against IGP
on: by Radia Sambare
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