DNA helps woman locate her family 51 years after she was kidnapped as a baby by babysitter
More than 50 years after her babysitter kidnapped her as a baby in Texas, an American woman has reunited with her family, who tracked their missing loved one down with a DNA test and without help from law enforcement or other outside involvement. The incredible story of the disappearance of Melissa Highsmith ended in South […]
French scientists revive ‘zombie virus’ trapped for almost 50,000 years in Russia
Researchers from the French National Centre for Scientific Research have sparked fears of another pandemic after reviving over two dozen “zombie viruses”, including a 48,500 years old virus trapped in ice, according to a study published on bioRxiv. The samples were collected from permafrost in the Siberia region of Russia. “The situation would be much more […]
Forex Bureaus sell $1 at GH¢14.85, BoG GH¢13.11 as of November 29
Note that these rates may be different at a forex bureau near you. Our forex bureau rates are provided by Afriswap Bureau De Change in Osu, Accra. The Interbank forex rates from the Bank of Ghana today, November 29, 2022, have shown that the Ghana Cedi is trading against the dollar at a buying price of 13.0982 and […]
Ghana stands a better chance to exchange gold for oil – Dr. Amin Adam
Government has expressed confidence to move ahead with its plans to implement a policy which sees the trade-off of doré gold for oil products in a barter deal. According to a Deputy Energy Minister, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, Ghana currently has enough gold in its reserves to implement the exchange deal for oil products. He […]
‘GhanaAirlines’ to commence operations in 2023 – Ken Ofori-Atta
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has announced government’s plan to commence operations for the new home-based carrier in 2023. This comes after government has signed the necessary shareholders and partnership agreements with the selected strategic partner for the home-based carrier. Speaking on the floor of Parliament to present the 2023 Budget on November 24, Ken Ofori-Atta said the new home-based will […]
YEA In Partnership With Ghana Prisons Service Recruits And Trains Over 2000 Personnel As Prisons Office Assistants
On Friday, 25 November 2022, the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) commenced training for over five hundred (500) personnel as Prison Office Assistants (POA) at the Prison Officers’ Training School in Ankaful in partnership with the Ghana Prisons service. The personnel currently under training,form part of the over two thousand (2000) young men and women who […]
Only 21 Majority MPs show up for 2023 budget debate
The majority side in parliament has failed to show up in their numbers for the commencement of the 2023 budget debate. At the time the Speaker gave the guidelines for the commencement of the debate, only 21 Members of Parliament were seated on the Majority side of the house. Even though the majority had said […]
‘This has never been my style’ – Ashanti NSS Director issues apology for ‘mishap’
The National Service Scheme Director in the Ashanti Region, Alex Opoku-Mensah, who has been caught in the middle of an altercation that he had with a nurse at the Manhyia Hospital, has issued an apology. This follows a viral audio that captured the NSS director on tape verbally attacking a staff nurse at the Manhyia […]
BREAKING: Singer and former Mr Universe, Slami Ifeanyi shot dead
Nigerian singer and songwriter, Slami Ifeanyi has been shot dead in Anambra state. The 31-year-old former Mr Anambra Universe was driving his newly acquired Lexus 330, when he was attacked and shot dead at Umubere, Awka area of Anambra State. Facebook user, Chijioke Okanmelu who shared news of Slami’s death, wrote; Am Speechless When I […]
Gunmen Break Into Church During Worship And Rob The Pastor And Attendees (VIDEO)
While the pastor was preaching on Saturday, armed men invaded a Seventh-Day Adventist church in Johannesburg Central, South Africa. The six-person group, according to reports, invaded the church grounds dressed as tourists to attend the day’s ceremony. When the ceremony began, however, they pulled their guns and told the pastor and the entire congregation to take […]
