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  Prince Charles has said his father, the Duke of Edinburgh, "would have been amazed by... the touching things that have been said about him." He was speaking from Highgrove House, the day after Prince Philip died, aged 99, at Windsor Castle. Earlier, royal gun salutes across the UK and at sea marked the duke's death. There will be eight days of national mourning ahead of the televised funeral, which will be a ceremonial event rather than a large state affair usually associated with the death of a monarch. A spokesman for the Palace said: "Whilst this is a time of sadness and mourning the co...

  In the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality is a giant sleeping industry, Bonsa Tyre Company Limited (BTCL), once vibrant but sadly non-functional for a number of decades. With well-known brands of rubber products, from various sizes of tyres to tubes, the factory, in the 1990s saw heavy investment for refurbishment to bring it back to life, but that did not work and new equipment have been left to rot. The tyre factory has now been taken over by weeds and has become a den of reptiles. Firestone’s withdrawal The BTCL, which was established in 1963 as part of the import substitution programme, was ...

  US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin reassured Israel of its continued military support on Sunday, in the first visit to the country by a member of new US President Joe Biden's Cabinet. Austin was received with military honours before meeting his counterpart Benny Gantz. Austin said after the talks that Washington would continue to guarantee the "qualitative military edge" of the Israel military. "Our commitment to Israel is enduring and iron-clad," he said. Gantz said after the meeting that Israel hoped for a better deal to be agreed in the future with Iran over its disputed nuclear programm...

  Razak Kojo Opoku, the head of the Public Relations Unit of the National Lottery Authority has accused some private lotto operations of seeking to collapse the state lottery regulating body. In an interview with Okay FM, Razak Kojo Opoku said that the operators of Alpha Lotto are not respecting the conditions of the agreement they signed with the NLA. He noted that the ‘illegal’ acts of Alpha Lotto and some private lotto organization operators posed a great threat to the NLA and that it was in the interest of the country that it cracked the whip on them. “Alpha lotto were operating be...

  A naval officer with the Eastern Naval Command, Leading Seaman Umar Sahid Abubakar has been detained at Naval Base Sekondi for inflicting knife wounds on the left upper cheek and back waist of one Bernard Ababio, who is an Airforce personnel. Leading Seaman Umar Sahid Abubakar lost his temper after he caught Bernard Ababio having sex with his wife Linda Akosua Buabeng on their matrimonial bed at Ketan.   Sahid Abubakar was at the Sekondi Police station to lodge a complaint against Bernard Ababio for biting his index finger after confronting him when he caught Ababio in the act The police ...