Diamond Platinumz had just taken delivery of a brand new Rolls Royce when I spoke to him – it’s a blue Cullinan, latest model. It’s the first of its kind in Tanzania and when Diamond took it on its maiden voyage you can imagine the reaction. “To... Read more
South Africa’s Tatjana Schoenmaker won her second medal of the Games as she posted one of the stand out performances in Tokyo as she broke the world record to win gold the women’s 200m breaststroke. Her time of 2:18.95 eclipsed the r... Read more
Nsawam – Adoagyiri Municipality has been ranked first in 2020 BECE performance in the Eastern region. The Municipality recorded the highest passes among the candidates presented with an 80.8% pass rate. Birim North placed second with a 65.... Read more
Twenty-four (24) schools in 13 districts/Municipalities in Eastern Region recorded Zero percent (0%) during the 2020 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE). The district with schools that recorded zero percent and the number of schools a... Read more
The Eastern Regional Executives of Teachers and Educational Workers Union (TEWU) have held an “Executive Talk meeting” in Koforidua to deliberate on matters of concern. The meeting was held at the back of growing anger over a 4% pay... Read more
Need to learn how to bounce back from a breakup? It’s easier said than done. Regardless of whether your relationship lasted months or years, breakups are tough. There are healthy and unhealthy relationships, and there are also healthy... Read more
One of the toughest spaces to be in is the spot where you have to figure out how to forgive yourself. When you feel guilty about something you recognize you did wrong, and that hurt someone else, but that person won’t forgive you. How do you mov... Read more
The Nigerian police say they have received ‘’allegation and indictment processes’’ from the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) against a senior police officer. A statement by police spokesperson Frank Mbah did not give details of the alleg... Read more
At the Tokyo Olympics, South Africa has had its first female gold medallist in swimming for 25 years. Tatjana Schoenmaker set a new world record in the women’s 200m breaststroke final. She’s the first woman to swim under 2:19. On Tue... Read more
The UN Security Council has extended by one year an arms embargo against the Central African Republic. The vote took place on Thursday in New York among the 15 council members, with 14 votes in favour and an abstention by China. France’s a... Read more
The International Criminal Court (ICC) has lifted an international arrest warrant against former Ivory Coast first lady Simone Gbagbo. She was facing accusations of crimes against humanity committed during the country’s 2010-2011 post-elec... Read more
Somalia’s Jubbaland regional state assembly has elected Ilyas Badal Gabose as the first member of Somalia’s senate as the much-delayed polls in the country officially kicked off in the southern port city of Kismayo. The Jubbaland reg... Read more
Kenya has signed a deal with the UK that will allow its unemployed nurses and other medics to work in the UK. Britain’s Health Minister Sajid Javid and Kenya’s Labour Minister Simon Chelugi signed the agreement on the third day of Presiden... Read more
The Minister of Finance Ken Ofori- Atta has stated that processes are ongoing for the construction of 101 hospitals including the Eastern Regional Hospital. July 22, 2021, was exactly the year President Akufo Addo cut sod for the construction of... Read more
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