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Some top University lecturers has been caught in a ‘sex for grade’ scandal. According to a report by mynewsgh, the top lecturers across various Universities in Ghana, focus on the 5 main public Universities are jittery and fearful about the impending release of various forms of evidence given by students in text, audio, pictures and…

Police have arrested 5 people for their alleged involvement in a kidney smuggling racket said to be operating from India. Chitwan police arrested Durga Bahadur Darji, 41, Bikram Pahari, 35, Prakash Tamang, Deepak Limbu, 34, and Bishal Nepali, 28, from different parts of the district on different dates, Deputy Superintendent of Police Prabhu Prasad Dhakal of District Police Office said on…

Pastor Mensa Octabil ICGC, has introduced the electronic method of paying offertory and tithes. It is the first of it kind in Ghana for a church to devise a very, nice way of making money from it members at all cost. It is very surprising to hear this particular news, however, one may not be…

According to a report by AdomOnline, a strange birth has occurred at Ampiaw-Ajumako in the Ajumako Anyan Essiam District of the Central Region. A woman has given birth to a baby without a completely formed head, making the eyes and some important facial features of the baby missing. The entire head of the baby appears…

A former Ukrainian soldier was filmed setting himself on fire in protest after he was sacked from the army. Dramatic footage broadcast on Ukrainian television showed Serhii Ulianov dousing himself in petrol before setting his army uniform alight. Flames covered him head to toe in seconds in the shocking protest outside the Ukrainian Defence Ministry headquarters in…

A former governor of east China’s Fujian Providence, Su Shulin, was sentenced to 16 years in prison and fined 3 million yuan for bribery and abuse of power by a court in Shanghai on Thursday. The court found that between 1997 and 2013, Su took advantage of his position to seek benefit from people through…

Ghana’s Iconic Poet and Secretary-General of the Pan African Writers Association, PAWA of Ghana, Prof Atukwei Okai has died at the age of 77. Okai died at the Korle Bu Teaching hospital, on Friday July 13th after a brief illness. A statement issued on behalf of the Odoi and Okai families and signed by Prof. Akilagpa Sawyerr,…

Veteran politician Joseph Henry Mensah, aged 89, has died, myjoyonline.com has confirmed. J.H Mensah, a Gold Coaster born in October 1928 is a founding member of the governing New Patriotic Party and served in three different ministerial positions under the John Agyekum Kufuor administration. He was a former Minority leader and a Majority leader and…

A 30-year-old pregnant woman died with her unborn baby at the Suntreso Government Hospital in Kumasi on Wednesday, 4 July 2018 after the health post refused her entry into the labour ward because her husband could not immediately pay a GHC500 ‘Doctor Motivation Fee’. Angela Afriyie Agyemang later died at the theatre just as her…

At least one person is in a critical condition and 20 people have been injured after a plane crash in South Africa today. Crowds have been pictured gathering around the scene which shows the nose and tail of of the plane destroyed in the residential neighbourhood of Derdepoort in Pretoria, close to Wonderboom Airport. According…

Finally! All 12 members of a Thai youth football team and their coach trapped in a flooded cave have been rescued. After days of rescue attempts, the final four boys remaining in the cave with their coach were all saved today after more than 2 weeks of being trapped underground. They have now been ferried to…

American comics artist, writer and co-creator of Marvel comic superheroes Spider-Man and Doctor Strange, Steve Ditko has passed away aged 90 after being found dead in his midtown Manhattan apartment. According to New York Police Department spokesman George Tsourovakas, Mr. Ditko was found dead on June 29. Marvel President Dan Buckley said in a statement “the Marvel family mourns the loss” of Mr…

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced the resignation of Scott Pruitt, the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency. President Trump in a series of tweets announced the resignation and said Pruitt’s Deputy Andrew Wheeler would assume duty on Monday as Acting Administrator. “I have accepted the resignation of Scott Pruitt as the Administrator of the…

A heartless has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder after he carried out a horrific mass stabbing at a birthday party of a 3-year-old girl in Boise, Idaho. 30-year-old Timmy Earl Kinner Jr of Los Angeles stabbed nine people at the birthday party on Saturday, including six children and three adults. Eight of the victims survived,…