Michael EssienGhana’s Michael Essien lasted for an hour at Wembley as Chelsea came from an early goal down to lift the FA Cup in a 2-1 win over Everton on Saturday. Essien was replaced by Michael Ballack after struggling to keep his head afloat in a see-sawing contest. The match was less than half a minute old when Louis Saha found the net for the Merseysiders. It was 13 minutes... 

Ho, May 31, GNA – Reverend James Noble Tulasi, Head Pastor of Jubilee Christian Centre at Ho on Sunday called on Christians, especially Pastors to declare war against cyber fraud also known as “sakawa” and all other forms of crime in the society.  Read More →

Akim Sowedro (E/R), May 31, GNA- The Akim Sowedro Circuit court in the Eastern Region, has sentenced Seth Kwame, a farmer from Akim Ayirebi to a fine of GH¢350.00 for stealing a goat valued at GH¢50.00. Kwame, 42, who pleaded guilty to the offence will go to prison for 12 months if he failed to pay the fine. Presenting the facts of the case, Police Chief Inspector Ben Osei Kojo told the... 

If you’re the parent of a teen-aged boy in Florida, you probably would have muttered “not again” while reading your morning newspaper this week. There on the front page was yet another case of an adult female teacher being arrested for admitting to having had sex with an underage male student. This time the alleged perp was Maria Guzman Hernandez, a 32-year-old instructor at the... 

The Presidency has denied media speculations that President Mills would be moving to the Golden Jubilee House to host visiting US President Barack Obama. Head of Protocol at the Presidency, Victor Smith, told Joy FM that while that idea “has not featured in any discussion” with the visiting team, “there are no immediate plans to occupy that building.” The Golden Jubilee House which was built... 

Hearts versus Kotoko, Ghana's own el-classico The Premier League Board has fixed this season’s local derby between Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko for Saturday 6 June despite protests from fans. Fans of the two clubs have raised concerns about the date of the crucial match and have been calling for a change of date. They complain that the Glo Premier League could overshadow the Black Stars... 

Though the burning desire of Beatrice Saah, as a kid, to become a professional nurse in future was aborted, because she was forced into marriage by her selfish uncle, the 40-year-old widow still wants to acquire a certificate that she can use to acquire a job. Narrating her ordeal in an exclusive interview with the Upper East File, Madam Saah said it started when she lost her father in 1983. She was... 

Ostrich meat has been found by animal scientist to reduce the incidence of heart attack. This is because the meat is rich in omega 3 fatty acids which are good for the heart and essentially for growth and development. The meat tastes better than beef; and can practically be used in any meal.  Read More →

Accra May 31, GNA – Mrs. Zita Okaikwe, Minister for Information, has said that the National Democratic Congress (NDC), government would regarded the media as a partner in development and ensure that press freedom was guaranteed. She advised journalists to be objective and avoid misrepresentation, tribalism and factual errors that could inflame passion. Mrs. Okaikwe, who was speaking at a two-day... 

The front view of Classic FM after the attackAN IRATE group of National Democratic Congress (NDC) youth, allegedly organized by the Member of Parliament for Techiman South in the Brong Ahafo region, Addai Simon, and led by the Constituency Organizer, Mumuni Saaka, invaded a local radio station, Classic FM, on Thursday May 28, 2009 with cutlasses, knives and sharp implements. The NDC hoodlums stabbed...