The Government of Ghana has rubbished the Homeland Study Group Foundation’s (HSGF) supposed declaration of ‘Western Togoland’ as an independent state. Government assured that security agencies are taking the necessary measures to ensure all persons involved with the Homeland Study foundation’s planned secession from Ghana are made to face the law. This was contained in a […] The post ‘Ghana
Ghana could stop rice importation in the next five years, according to Odiasempa Antwi Obugyei II, a rice seedling producer for the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA). He said with the right structures in place for continuous progress of the government’s Planting for Food and Jobs (PfFJs) programme implementation, Ghana could reach […] The post Ghana to
A High Court in Winneba, presided over by Her Ladyship, Justice Janapare Bartels Kodwo, has thrown out an injunction and certiorari application filed by Dr. Kaakyire Duku Frimpong against the University of Education, Winneba (UEW). The injunction by Duku, a lecturer and President of the UTAG-UEW, sought to challenge the Vice Chancellor’s power to nominate […] The post Court
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has urged voters to vote YES in the December 17, 2019, national referendum to enable political parties to sponsor candidates for local level elections. At a press conference in Accra on Monday afternoon addressed by its General Secretary, John Boadu, the NPP said embracing the amendment to the constitution will […] The post NPP backs YES vote
Men and women bundled together like sardines with metal ornaments shackling feet and hands together to prevent escape… the weak fall down dead by design. The strong, skin glimmering with sweat particles like little diamond drops descend and trickle down valleys of firm breasts formed working the land on hot days held together by matured […] The post Juliet
Ghanaian actor David Dontoh has predicted that Ghana could be recolonised in 2050 if Ghanaians do not pay attention to their culture. Speaking to AJ Sarpong on Citi TV’s Hall of Fame, David Dontoh said the nation’s cultural values have eroded and that if measures are not put in place, Ghanaians may lose the core […] The post If we neglect our culture,
Accra’s premier 5-star apart-hotel, Kwarleyz Residence, was home to Chinese billionaire Mr Jack Ma and the entire Alibaba executive team on their recent visit to Ghana. Captured in the photograph, the Chinese Tycoon was welcomed by the Owner and CEO of Kwarleyz Residence, Nana Kwame Bediako. The two businessmen took a moment to exchange pleasantries […] The post Kwarleyz
The Accra Golden Lions Club in collaboration with the International Diabetes Federation (IDF) has started an initiative to increase awareness around Diabetes, a disease that affects one in 11 people. On Thursday,14th of November 2019-World Diabetes Day, members of the club thronged the Agbogbloshie Market with an information van and flyers to educate the market […] The post Accra
Jack Ma founder of Chinese conglomerate Alibaba says if Africa wants to build a sustainable economic growth each African must have the spirit of entrepreneurship. The Chinese billionaire was speaking at the Africa Netpreneur conference in Accra on Saturday 16th November 2019. He noted that “If Africa wants to develop, if Africa wants to have […] The post Africans must
The Africa Centre for Energy Policy has described the recent oil discovery by Springfield Exploration and Production Limited as a big win for the local oil and gas industry and Ghana as a whole. Springfield recently made a discovery of more than 1.2 billion barrels of oil in its deep-water drilling off the coast in […] The post Springfield historic oil discovery big
Ghana and the United Arab Emirates have signed five (5) Co-operation Agreements and Memoranda of Understanding, in different sectors of their respective economies, aimed at deepening the ties of co-operation and the bonds of friendship that exist between the two countries. The agreements were signed on Monday, 18th November, 2019, after the President of the […] The post Ghana,
The Paramount Chief of the Akyem Abuakwa traditional area, Okyenhene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin II has urged Ghanaians to ignore calls for a NO vote in the December 17, 2019, national referendum. The referendum is to decide on a possible amendment of Article 55 (3) 1992 constitution to enable political parties to sponsor candidates for […] The post Dec
The Institute of Local Government Studies’ latest survey indicates that more than sixty percent of Ghanaians are aware of the upcoming referendum and have a good understanding of the exercise. This is contrary to the Afro-barometer report by the Center for Democratic Development (CDD) which says that more than half of Ghanaians are unaware of […] The post More
The Institute of Local Government Studies’ latest survey indicates that more than sixty percent of Ghanaians are aware of the upcoming referendum and have a good understanding of the exercise. This is contrary to the Afro-barometer report by the Center for Democratic Development (CDD) which says that more than half of Ghanaians are unaware of […] The post Over
Municipal Chief Executive for Assin Fosu Nicholas Fiifi Baako has presented some 15,000 palm seedlings to farmers in his municipality. This forms part of the government’s Planting for Exports and Rural Development (PERD) program which is under the decentralized National Tree Crop Programme aimed at promoting rural economic growth and improving household incomes of rural […] The post Assin
The Ghana Tourism Authority has begun an exercise to close down various tourism establishments in the Ashanti Region that do not comply with quality standards. According to the authority, the nationwide exercise which has started in the Ashanti Region will ensure that all hotels, restaurants and car rentals among others uphold high standards as Ghana […] The post Tourism
It was the end of the road for the Ministry of Health (MoH) Basic School after they lost to Happy Kids School in the first quarter-finals contest of Citi TV‘s ongoing Best Brain Quiz competition. Although they gave Happy Kids a stiff competition, in the end, the winners proved too strong for MoH Basic School […] The post Best Brain: Happy Kids
The Auditor-General, Daniel Domelevo, has asked the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) to stop exceeding its jurisdiction by investigating alleged procurement breaches in the Ghana Audit Service. In a letter, Mr. Domelevo noted that, EOCO no longer had jurisdiction to investigate corruption-related offices. The investigation centred on the procurement of buses by the service […] The post ‘You
The Auditor-General, Daniel Domelevo, has asked the Economic and Organized Crime Office (EOCO) to stop exceeding its jurisdiction by investigating alleged procurement breaches in the Ghana Audit Service. In a letter, Mr. Domelevo noted that, EOCO no longer had jurisdiction to investigate corruption-related offices. The investigation centred on the procurement of buses by the service […] The post Auditor-General
The Ghana Fire Service has cautioned Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) station operators to strictly adhere to safety protocols when discharging gas at their stations. Earlier this week, the timely intervention of the Service prevented a near-disaster situation at the Ritz Junction LPG station. The turn of events sent residents scattering over fears of an explosion. […] The post Follow
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