Modric win Ballon d’Or after Messi and Ronaldo’s decade of duopoly, Hegerberg win Women’s top prize
Luka Modric has won the 2018 edition of French Football Ballon d’Or after a decade of dominance by Messi and Ronaldo The Real Madrid midfielder helped his team to win Champions League and guided Croatia to a second place finish at Russia 2018. He beat former teammate Ronaldo now at Juventus and world cup winner […]
Security Agencies demonstrates Ghana’s readiness to combat terrorism
The Security Agencies and the Emergency Services in the country have conducted a Counter Terrorism simulation exercises codenamed ‘Exercise Home Shield’ within the Accra and Tema Metropolis. The Exercise under the Ministry of National Security code named “Home Shield” was aimed at practising and harnessing the various roles and expertise of all the stakeholders in […]
Don’t settle Domestic and Sexual violence cases at home
Chiefs and opinion leaders have been cautioned against settling domestic and sexual violence cases in their palaces and at home but to swiftly report to the Police for appropriate action to be taken. Superintendent of Police, Mr. George Appiah-Sakyi, Central Regional Co-ordinator of the Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVVSU), issued the warning at […]
Phones are owned, what about the internet?
The internet is a great innovation, and it has transformed how we do things today. TechTip on GBCGHANAONLINE we suggest is the best without leaving out that internet is worldwide. Internet is a global system of interconnected networks of which one become part of that system immediately one uses a mobile phone, a laptop or […]
Beyonce leads all-star line-up at Mandela Tribute Concert
Thousands turned out on Sunday for a concert in Johannesburg to honor the life of Nelson Mandela, with Beyonce leading an all-star line-up. The event, held to mark 100 years since the birth of South Africa’s first black president, was organized by advocacy group Global Citizen. It also aimed to highlight the fight against poverty, […]
Nigerian President Buhari denies death and body double rumours
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has denied rumours that he had died and had been replaced by a lookalike. Some people thought he had been “cloned”, but “it’s [the] real me, I assure you,” Mr Buhari said. Rumours that he had been replaced with a body double called “Jubril” from Sudan had been widely shared online. […]
Commuters walk as Nairobi matatu ban starts
Thousands of commuters have been forced to walk to work in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, as a ban on public minibuses from accessing the city centre takes effect. Last week, city authorities announced that the minibuses – known as matatus – will have to pick and drop off passengers at a terminal outside the city’s […]
Windrush: Home Office criticised after deportees not contacted
Campaigners have accused UK Home Office of a lack of decency” after it emerged that dozens of people deported to Commonwealth countries have not been contacted by the Windrush task force. Ministers said no specific attempt had been made to approach 49 people deported to Ghana and Nigeria in 2017. The Home Office says it […]
Climate change 'our greatest threat' says David Attenborough
The naturalist Sir David Attenborough has said climate change is humanity’s greatest threat in thousands of years. The broadcaster said it could lead to the collapse of civilisations and the extinction of “much of the natural world”. He was speaking at the opening ceremony of United Nations-sponsored climate talks in Katowice, Poland. The meeting is […]
Young sharks stun sea lions to win super cup
Young Sharks beach soccer club defeated Sea Lions 2-1 to be crowned champions of the Carl Bank Beach Soccer Super Cup in Abuesi in the Shama Constituency of the Western region on Sunday. The tournament which featured four clubs including Shama Beach soccer club and Nungua Beach soccer attracted a lot of fans cheering their […]