October 2018

Special Mothers Project, an advocacy and awareness creation organisation on Cerebral Palsy (CP), has had a training seminar for entrepreneurs with a call on government to support them create extra advocacy programs about cerebral palsy.…
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The Awutu Senya District Assembly (ASDA) has taken steps to clear unauthorized dumpsites in three communities and would deal with two more in the coming months. The beneficiary communities are Bawjiase-Asempanyin, Mankessim and Adawukwa.…
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Human urine has been used to create environmentally friendly bricks by university students in South Africa. They combined urine with sand and bacteria in a process that allows the bricks to solidify at room temperature. "It's…
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Ethiopian members of parliament have elected Sahle-Work Zewde as the country's first female president. Ms Sahle-Work is an experienced diplomat who has now become Africa's only female head of state. Her election to the ceremonial…
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Journalist Jamal Khashoggi's murder was "premeditated", Saudi Arabia's public prosecutor has been quoted as saying by Saudi state media. The evidence for this came from a joint Saudi-Turkish task force, broadcaster al-Ekhbariya said.…
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The Head of Family of the KweiDornu Family of Teshie, Mr. Joseph Nii Afotey Annan said the family is not party to the supposed Interlocutory Injunction Writ filed against Irene Naa Torshie Addo, former Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and…
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A suspect package similar to those sent to CNN and senior Democrats has been sent to a New York restaurant owned by the actor Robert De Niro, US media say. Citing police sources, NBC said a device had arrived at the Tribeca Grill early…
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In our series of letters from African journalists, Lamin Cham, editor of The Gambia's Standard newspaper and a former BBC reporter, explains why he wants to testify at the new truth and reconciliation commission. Our former President Yahya…
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The Director-General of the Ghana Maritime Authority, Mr. Kwame Owusu, is alleged to have superintended the expenditure of GHS135,125 in one night, on food, drinks and music, for an end-of-year dinner party on 22 December 2017. The…
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The Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, is expected to meet the Vice-Chancellor of the school, Prof. Kwasi Obiri-Danso, and other stakeholders today, Thursday, 25…
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