Chief Census Methodologist at the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), Johnson Owusu Kagya, is urging government to pay more attention to the use of data in the process of policy formulation. Making references to the provisional results of the 2021 Population and Housing Census, Mr Owusu Kagya called for urgent interventions to address developmental challenges facing […]
Care for Free and Fair Elections Ghana (CARE GHANA) is calling on Parliament to invite the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Mrs. Jean Mensa, to respond to alleged abuse of power, arbitrary behavior and unconstitutional conduct in the 2020 elections. The pressure group believes Parliament is clothed with the requisite powers to monitor and […]
Western Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Charles Bissue, has counted claims that the police is covering up a possible kidnapping crime in Takoradi by naming the victim as a suspect, saying opinion makers must be wary not to throw dust into the eyes of the public. He said it is apparent to […]
According to US-based gospel songstress, Millicent Yankey promoting Ghanaian music in the United States is restricted. She attributed this problem to a handful of online media platforms. Therefore reaching a wider audience is difficult. She stated that gospel musicians based in the US are forced to come to Ghana to promote their music. This is […]
Twenty six-year-old Alex Kontondaba Lieyour, who graduated with aggregate 9 from the Lawra Senior High school, is yet to pursue his dream of becoming a lawyer two years after completion. Alex, who completed school as the second best in 2019, now goes around working for people to support his 75-year-old father to take care of […]
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has revealed that 80 per cent of the enumerators for the just-ended 2021 population and housing census have been paid their allowances in full. He said the rest who are yet to be paid will receive their s soon after they have returned all the gadgets given to them for […]
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has asked enumerators who are yet to be paid their allowances to return all the gadgets given to them for the exercise in order to be paid. Head of the Resource and Data Centre (RDC) of the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) and lead official for the 2021 Population and Housing […]
Family of Josephine Panyin Mensah have invoked curses on the Western Region Minister, Kwabena Otchere Darko Mensah, medical doctors as well as all those who are alleging that their 29-year-old daughter has not been pregnant. According to them, Josephine was heavily pregnant at the time of her disappearance. She was found on Tuesday, September 21 […]
Afia Schwarzenegger has called for the immediate sack of Kwabena Okyere Darko, Western Regional Minister, for his insensitive comments regarding the kidnapping of the pregnant woman in Takoradi. In an Instagram post, Afia Schwarzenegger described the Honorable minister as an idiot and a puppet of the state. She wrote, “Dear Mr President @nakufoaddo. We need […]
Local Government Minister, Dan Botwe, has revealed that the Guan District which is made up of people of Santrokofi, Akpafu, Lolobi and Likpe (SALL) in the Oti region will soon be inaugurated. The people have been without an administrative district after the Oti Region was created out of the Volta Region in 2019. Mr Dan […]
Father of the final year Tweneboa Kodua Senior High School student, who allegedly accidentally jumped to death on campus has given a contradictory report of the police account. Nineteen-year-old Edward Duut is alleged to have scaled a wall to avoid a routine check by a Prep Master, but landed with his chest on the ground, […]
Holders Manchester City will travel to West Ham in the Carabao Cup fourth round. West Ham beat Manchester United in round three and will face their neighbours – who have won the past four EFL Cups – next. Championship side Preston will host Liverpool at Deepdale, while Arsenal play Leeds and Chelsea host Southampton in […]
Uefa has doubled the prize money available to teams for the women’s European Championship in 2022. England will host the tournament at 10 stadiums from 6-31 July next year. The 16 qualified teams will now share 16m euros (£13.73m), double the 8m euros (£6.86m) that was distributed at Euro 2017 in the Netherlands. Uefa has […]
Since the emergence of COVID-19, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has emphasized three core, related priorities: Containing the global COVID-19 crisis, rebuilding through an accelerated economic recovery, and better preparing the global system for future pandemics. As world leaders mobilize energy and commitments to end the COVID-19 crisis at events around the United Nations […]
A former Deputy Minister of Information Felix Kwakye Ofosu reacted to comments by Council of State member, Sam Okudzeto over his comments on the cost of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s trips outside Ghana. According to him, Mr Okudzeto had claimed that asking questions about the hiring of presidential jet for President Akufo-Addo amounts to […]
Veteran Actor Wakefield Akuaku expressed how some Ghanaian actors are not serious about their destiny. He pointed out that actors do not have any policies to take care of them in emergencies. As a guest on Anigye mere, he shared his opinion with Christian Agyei Frimpong on Onua TV last Thursday night. “Ghanaian actors are […]
Member of the legal team of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Abraham Amaliba, has pointed out that he “smell a rat” concerning the new statement released by the police on the Takoradi kidnapping victim Josephine Panyin Mensah, naming her as a suspect in her alleged kidnapping. He thus drew a comparison of the police statement […]
A member of the Council of State, Mr Sam Okudzeto has said that Ghana always benefits from President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Add’s trips outside Ghana hence too much attention should not be focused on the cost of the voyage. “When he was going to Germany, there was hue and cry. ‘Why is he travelling? He […]
Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has signed a US$1.5billion Pre-export Syndicated Finance agreement with a consortium of local and international financial institutions to finance cocoa purchases for the 2021/2022 Cocoa Season. The facility, which was contracted at a competitive interest rate plus LIBOR of 1.10%, a marked improvement upon last year’s 1.75%, will also be used […]
Director of the West African Center for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens (WACCBIP), Professor Gordon Akanzuwine Awandare has told President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to be measured in his target of vaccinating twenty million people in Ghana by the close of the year. He said this target is unrealistic because Ghana does not have full […]
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