
May 21, 2013
Ghana News
Ghana: Four killed at TB Joshua church stampede
May 20, 2013At least four people died Sunday in a stampede at a Ghana service to distribute "special anointing oil" at the Synagogue Church of All Nations founded by Nigeria’s controversial Prophet TB Joshua.
Ghana: Domestic flights resume today
May 17, 2013Domestic flights are expected to resume Friday at the Kotoka International Airport after being grounded because aircrafts couldn’t refuel.
Ghana: Blackout stops local Flights
May 17, 2013Domestic flights in Ghana have been grounded at the Kotoka International Airport due to a total blackout, local media reports have said.
Ghana hunt down three USA nationals
May 14, 2013The government of Ghana is hunting for three Americans who filmed themselves in Ghana, as they engaged in illegal small scale mining.
Immigrant in Italy kills 1 in pickaxe rampage
May 12, 2013An illegal immigrant has gone on the rampage with a pickaxe in the Italian city of Milan, killing a passer-by and wounding four others, police say.
WACSI equips CSO to Raise Funds
May 9, 2013Resource mobilization stands as a major challenge that prevents civil society organizations (CSOs) and other voluntary institutions working to enhance development in West Africa from achieving their goals
Ghana: May 9 stadium disaster victims Remembered
May 9, 2013Ghana is today remembering the 126 football fans who perished in the Accra Sports Stadium disaster 12 years ago. The May 9 stadium disaster is Africa’s worst soccer tragedy. The lives were lost as a result of a stampede which occurred during a league match between Accra Hearts of Oak and arch rivals Asante Kotoko in 2001.
Ghana: CNA wants police ban on demonstrations rescinded
April 30, 2013The Centre for National Affairs (CNA) says it is “deeply worried” over a recent directive by the Ghana Police Service to ban all forms of demonstration and any mass activity that would require protection from the police. Pro-opposition pressure group, Alliance for Accountable Governance (AFAG) says it will defy the police directive.
Botswana President Ian Khama wounded by cheetah
April 29, 2013Ian Khama has had stitches in his face after being scratched by a cheetah, officials say.
Ghana: "Fake condoms are on the market" (FDA)
April 22, 2013Around 200 million faulty condoms made in China have made their way to Ghana to the irritation of the country’s Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) and health services. Accra Correspondent Kofi Agyepong caught up with Thomas Amedzro and asked him about the seizure of the condoms