Ghana's first locally-built drones to boost agriculture

A technology company known as SKT AERO Shutter has introduced locally-built drones to boost agriculture.The drones are built in two frames, with one in the mode of an aeroplane and can be flown for more than an hour. YEN.com.gh

NDC flagbearer race: Elikplim quits to back Mahama

One of the flagbearer aspirants of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has rescinded his decision to go ahead with the contest and has instead thrown his support behind the candidature of former President John Maham

Government announces 24 scholarship packages for the children of farmers and fishermen to pursue higher education

his was announced by President Nana Akufo-Addo during a speech on Friday, 7 December 2018, to mark the 34th National Farmers’ Day celebration held at the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium at Tamale in the Northern Region.

5 things to look out for in this weekend's EPL matches

December is here and the Premier League is now on hyper-drive with a bulk of points available in a series of back-to-back games running through the month. And for this matchweek we have five things you should look out for.

Jon Benjam says Stonebwoy is immodest for likening himself to Otumfuo

Former British High Commissioner to Ghana, Jon Benjamin, says dancehall artiste, Stonebwoy, lacks humility. The UK diplomat expressed his disappointment in Stonebwoy for comparing himself to the King of the Ashanti Kingdom. YEN.

Akufo-Addo commissions largest diaper making factory in sub-Saharan Africa under 1D1F

President Akufo-Addo undertook the commissioning of the factory, which is operating under Government’s 1-District-1-Factory initiative, on Wednesday, December 6, 2018, the final day of his tour of the Greater Accra Region. YEN.com

5 most expensive centre-backs in the world in today’s market

The footballing landscape has changed and defenders are commanding enormous transfer fees of late. Briefly.co.za evaluates the top 5 centre-backs based on current market value. Clubs may look to invest in the January window.

Big raid as 16 Chinese with fresh guns arrested over illegal mining

The arrest by the taskforce working under the Inter-ministerial committee against illegal mining raises concerns that illegal mining is outlasting government’s resolve to deal with the menace. The taskforce retrieved 14 guns. YEN.

Ghanaian celebrities complain of hardship in the country

Award-winning actress and activist Yvonne Nelson has taken to Twitter to rant about hardship in Ghana. The actress known for speaking her mind on a myriad of issues took to Twitter to post that times are hard for most Ghanaians.

The vagina is not a source of income - Counsellor warns women

In an article titled “The vagina is not a source of income”, the counsellor said men will always supress ladies who do not know their worth. He urged men to empower women to achieve, rather than suppress them. YEN.com.gh news.

Shatta Wale sends stern warning to Nana Addo over hardship in Ghana

Shatta Wale who recently called Ghana ‘a village’ while performing at a show in London took to Facebook on Tuesday to reiterate the sentiment of people on the ‘streets.’ In the post, he noted that the youth are unhappy. YEN.com.gh

St James Seminary tops all SHSs in Ghana; Presec, Pojoss, Prempeh not even in top 10

According to the rankings, the average performance of students from the St James’ Seminary and SHS was 98.8% under the four-year period, meaning that 98.8 % of the total candidature of the school qualified for tertiary education.

Ghanaians descend on Akufo-Addo for suggesting that he has improved their lives

“At the halfway stage of my government’s tenure, we have proven, by all accounts, to be good managers of the Ghanaian economy, and we have made significant progress in all aspects of our nation’s life.YEN.com.gh news

Sarkodie named highest earning Ghanaian artiste and the second highest earner in Africa

The rating was corroborated by the CEO of EIB Network, Bola Ray, who said Sarkodie is the only Ghanaian artiste to appear on the list. He is one of the richest musicians on the continent and is estimated to be worth more than $1m.

5 reasons why you should never lend money to friends or family

Most loans to friends and family have a very low or nonexistent interest rate. So by loaning a loved one money, you’re taking on a ton of risk for a fraction of the payout a bank would normally get. YEN.com.gh news.

Shatta Wale set to die on December 24 – Prophet warns

In a video that has gone viral on social media, the so-called man of God is seen preaching to his congregation. In one of his prophesies, he mentions Shatta Wale’s name, saying if the artiste doesn’t take care he will be the next.

Stephen Atubiga’s supporters from Onion market pick up forms for him

NDC flagbearer aspirants Stephen Atubiga and Sylvester Mensah have also picked forms to contest the presidential primaries of the party. It brings the number of candidates who have so far picked forms to contest the race to four

3 sisters die in horrific accident in Cape Coast

According to eyewitnesses, the driver lost control when the tyre burst leading to the vehicle somersaulting severally before coming to a halt but before other road users rescued the occupants and rushed them to the hospital.

Chinese authorities cracking down on extravagant wedding culture

Chinese weddings have featured elaborate rituals and traditions for thousands of years. But officials say modern ceremonies have gotten out of control, with competition between couples prompting ever-more lavish celebrations.

5 political deaths that rocked Ghana in 2018

In 2018, one of the political titans that passed was senior citizen and retired diplomat Kwaku Baprui Asante. The statesman died in January this year at the age of 93.He served as secretary to Ghana's first President. YEN.com.gh

I am half Ghanaian, half ‘Togolean’ – Rosemond Brown errs

The budding actress is reported to have goofed big while trying to explain that she traces her roots from both Ghana and Togo. She is quoted as saying she is both Ghanaian and “Togolean”, instead of Togolese. YEN.com.gh news.

Meet the Ghanaian policewomen in Somalia raising the country’s flag high

Female police officers serving in peacekeeping operations and special political missions act as role models and inspire women and girls to advocate their own rights and pursue careers in law enforcement. YEN.com.gh news.