President Akufo-Addo, on Friday, 16th July 2021, commissioned the National Mosque of Ghana Complex, at a brief ceremony at Nima. The edifice contains a grand mosque which is the second largest in West Africa, an office complex for the National Chief Imam, a clinic fitted with laboratories and a pharmacy, a library and a morgue. […] The post Akufo-Addo commissions National
The Management of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has said it is working to address the concerns of students who protested on Friday, July 16, 2021, over the extreme hikes in private hostel fees. In a statement, it agreed with the students that the recent hikes in hostel fees were excessive. “Our […] The post We’re engaging private
The Nii Ardey Nkpa family, custodians of Tuba Langba and Kokrobite lands, have presented some equipment to the Kokrobite Health Centre. The Traditional Authority indicated that their resolve to support the facility with infrastructure is to help change its status from a community health centre to a clinic. According to the head of the Nii […] The post Nii Ardey Nkpa family
Infected airways, infected female anopheles and infected bodily fluids; these infected sources, among many others, have been proven scientifically to be the causative agents in 3 of the most lethal, yet prevalent, health conditions in Ghana: Lower Respiratory Infections, Malaria and HIV (Borgen). All 3 ubiquitous diseases have unfortunately vindicated their pedigree of danger in […] The post Diabetes,
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, will account for President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s use of a private jet for his recent trips to Europe and South Africa in Parliament on Wednesday, July 21, 2021. This was disclosed by the Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Okudzeto Ablakwa who filed two urgent questions on the use […] The post Ofori-Atta
A young police officer, Constable Prince Fordjour of the National SWAT, is ending the week GHS11,000 richer owing to his kind gesture of returning money he found at a bank’s ATM. Constable Fordjour’s honesty was rewarded on Friday, July 16, 2021, at the Police Headquarters in Accra by Stanbic Bank and his boss, the Inspector […] The post ‘Honest’
A young police officer, Constable Prince Fordjour of the National SWAT, is ending the week more than GHS10,000 richer owing to his kind gesture of returning money he found at a bank’s ATM. Constable Fordjour’s honesty was rewarded on Friday, July 16, 2021, at the Police Headquarters in Accra by Stanbic Bank and his boss, […] The post ‘Honest’
A young police officer, Constable Prince Fordjour of the National SWAT, is ending the week more than GHS10,000 richer owing to his kind gesture of returning money he found at a bank’s ATM. Constable Fordjour’s honesty was rewarded on Friday, July 16, 2021, at the Police Headquarters in Accra by Stanbic Bank and his boss, […] The post ‘Honest’
Ghana Tech Lab in collaboration with Eastern Tech Hub under the Pathways to Sustainable Employment project crowned their six-week intensive Digital Media Training with the Koforidua Startup Summit last week in the Eastern Region. The summit was under the theme, “Startup Culture and Employment Opportunities in Digital Media.” The purpose of the event was to […] The post Ghana
Some students of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) are protesting against what they describe as exorbitant amounts being charged by private hostel owners. They are thus calling on the government and the university management to address the situation. Prices at hostels have ranged from GHS2,000 to over GHS5,000 for various accommodation […] The post KNUST
The Gyaasehene of the Apinto Divisional Council, in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality, Dr. Nana Adarkwa Bediako III has clarified that he was not kidnapped but went into hiding following a threat on his life. The Tarkwa Divisional Police Commander, Chief Superintendent, George Andrews Kumah briefing journalists after interrogating the chief on his return said he has […] The post Tarkwa:
A team drawn from the Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council in collaboration with the Korle Klottey Municipal Assembly has embarked on massive demolition of unauthorized structures and billboards at the Ministries enclave. The Municipal Chief Executive of Korle Klottey, Nii Adjei Tawiah explained that the exercise is part of the government’s efforts to keep Accra […] The post Unauthorised
The Deputy Majority Leader and MP for Effutu, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has offered support to Assin Central MP, Kennedy Agyapong, who has been referred to Parliament’s Privileges Committee for allegedly threatening the life of a journalist. Speaking on the floor of Parliament, Mr. Afenyo-Markin, who has served as legal counsel for the Assin Central MP in […] The post ‘The
Persons within Ghana’s food production value chain are warning of looming food shortage if measures are not immediately taken to resolve the unavailability of fertilizer in the country by the end of the year. They say Ghana faces a potential food crisis by 2022 if the challenges they face with regard to scarcity of agricultural […] The post Farmer group
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) is fuming over what it calls poorly negotiated government contracts, thus leaving Ghana worse off. TUC says a careful study of contracts signed by the government over the years appears to suggest that Ghana lacks competent human resource persons versed in negotiating deals that are favourable to the country, but […] The post ‘Parliament
The Minister of Education, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum has said the ministry procured 446,954 sets of past questions at a unit price of GHS 78 in 2021, totaling GHS 34.8 million. He said in parliament, the unit price represents a 32% increase over the 2020 unit price of GHS 59, which was procured at a […] The post Dr. Nii Armah Okine
Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, says he is disappointed in the Member of Parliament for Tamale North, Alhassan Suhuyini, for dragging him before the Privileges Committee of Parliament over alleged threats he made on the life of Erastus Asare Donkor, a Broadcast Journalist with Kumasi-based Luv FM. Mr. Agyapong in an interview […] The post Kennedy
The Ministry of Food and Agricultural (MoFA), has admitted to challenges with the supply of fertilizer to farmers to boost agricultural production in the country. It however blamed the situation partly on the global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Farmers are already lamenting the shortage of fertilizers, warning of the potential consequences on food security. […] The post Agric
Westline Entertainment, organizers of Western Music Awards have announced that this year’s ceremony slated for Saturday 7th August 2021, will be dedicated to Castro. “There will be a special dedication to Castro at this year’s edition. This year’s edition is of keen interest to us because for five years we have had the unflinching support […] The post Western
Dancehall artiste Verlaashi has released the official video for his single ‘Amelia’ on his YouTube channel. In ‘Amelia’, Verlaashi drifts from his usual style of music and serves music lovers with a beautiful highlife composition. He has graced the stage with artists such as Yaa Pono, Praye, Kidi, Epixode, and others. This is Verlaashi’s second […] The post Singer
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