The second edition of the Development Finance Series on the establishment of the Development Bank Ghana (DBG) will come off on Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA). This follows the highly successful first edition, which focused on the Role of the Development Bank in Ghana’s Economic Transformation. The theme […] The post 2nd
The family of a patient, Solomon Asare-Kumah, who died after being admitted at the 37 Military Hospital at age 48, has sued management of the facility over alleged medical negligence. In a writ of summons filed by the lawyer for the family, they listed wrongful insertion of oxygen tube and malfunctioning of a drill meant […] The post 37 Military Hospital sued
South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma has insinuated that the apartheid government, which he fought against, treated him better than the current one. He told reporters he had always fought against injustices and was shocked when he was sentenced to prison “without trial” – something he fought against during the white-minority apartheid rule. The former […] The post Zuma
The terminology of variations in viruses can be confusing because the media and even scientific communicators often use the terms variant and strain interchangeably. All living things produce their offspring, and in viruses, this is known as ‘replication’. It may result in the introduction of mutations (changes) throughout the viral genome (the building blocks/bricks that […] The post Delta
A 16-year old boy who was shot during Tuesday’s [June 29, 2021] disturbances at Ejura in the Ashanti Region, has had his right leg amputated by doctors at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital. The victim, Awal Misbawu, was initially referred to the St. John of God Hospital at Duayaw-Nkwanta, and later sent to the Komfo […] The post 16-year old boy shot during Ejura protest
Residents of Feyiase Akoyem in the Bosomtwe District of the Ashanti Region say they are living in fear after a 33-year-old uber driver, who is also a headteacher, was beheaded on Sunday afternoon. Some inhabitants say they heard a loud cry for help, only to discover a body with the head cut off with some […] The post A/Region: Fear grips Feyiase Akoyem
Residents of Feyiase Akoyem in the Bosomtwe District of the Ashanti Region say they are living in fear after a 33-year-old uber driver, who is also a headteacher, was beheaded on Sunday afternoon. Some inhabitants say they heard a loud cry for help, only to discover a body with the head cut off with some […] The post A/Region: Uber driver beheaded at Feyiase Akoyem appeared
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has indicated that the country may take delivery of additional COVID-19 vaccines towards the end of July 2021. The government is struggling to meet its inoculation target of 20 million citizens by the end of the year due to the scarcity of the approved COVID-19 vaccines on the market. This […] The post ‘We may be getting
Dagbanli, the language of the Dagbamba in the North-Eastern part of Ghana, has formally been recognized by Wikipedia, a free online encyclopedia edited by volunteers around the world and hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation. This milestone follows the migration of hundreds of Dagbani articles from the incubation stage to Wikipedia’s mainstream. The language, which is […] The post Dagbanli
Security Analyst, Emmanuel Kintu, has criticised the approach adopted by successive government in tackling crime and insecurity in the country. Speaking on Citi TV/ Citi FM’s The Big Issue, Mr. Kintu said attacks on citizens and other related crimes had increased due to the politicization of Ghana’s security system. He said Ghana’s polarized system had […] The post ‘People
The Minister for Defence, Dominic Nitiwul, says the Defence and Interior Committee of Parliament will make public, the findings of its inquest into the assault of some residents of Wa in the Upper West Region by a group of soldiers. “When our findings are ready, we will make it public to the people and make […] The post Findings on Wa military brutality would
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