A leader of the Delta Force group of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) which stormed the offices of the Ashanti Regional Security Coordinator in Kumasi, smashed windows and doors and threw him out of his office has been arrested. Kwame Bamba who is 37years and a mechanic was arrested by the police on Saturday and has been detained to assist with investigations whilst there is an ongoing search for his accomplices. During the attack on Friday a member of the Delta Force sustained
A quarter-century of impressive human development progress continues to leave many people behind, with systemic, often unmeasured, barriers to catching up. A stronger focus on those excluded and on actions to dismantle these barriers is urgently needed to ensure sustainable human development for all.
The Minister of the Interior, Mr Ambrose Dery, has assured the Presidency and Parliament that the security agencies are committed to employing effective measures to protect the security of the President and Members of Parliament (MPs).
A solar rooftop Programme by the Energy Commission is to be expanded to cover non-residential facilities including ministries, departments and agencies across the country.
A team of Para-Taekwondo athletes will on Monday depart Ghana for the second African Para-Taekwondo Open Championships to be held in Rwanda.The competition, which is slated for April 1 and 2, in the Rwandan capital of Kigali, would bring together phyically challenged people specifically those with amputated arms who would compete against opponents from other participating countries.
A former coach of the Black Stars, Herbert Addo, died yesterday at the 37 Military Hosptial in Accra where he had been receiving medical attention.
The government is in the process of rewriting the Fisheries Act, 2002 to address key challenges in the country’s fishing industry. A draft policy is currently before the Attorney-General's (A-G's) Department awaiting approval for the development of the new policy instrument to tackle the gaps in the present act.
The Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) and the Ghana National Chamber of Commerce (GNCC) have pledged support for exporters in the processed cocoa sector to obtain the technical proficiency in order to export their products to Canada.
This year’s edition of the Lord of the Ribs comedy and live music show comes off at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) on Saturday, April 15. Lord of the Ribs is recognised for its line-up of high-profile artistes since its inception four years ago and this year will be no different.
The Government of Ghana has announced a partnership with Exclusive Events Ghana to organise the 2017 edition of Miss Ghana pageant dubbed, “Miss Ghana @60”.
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has asked personnel of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) to upgrade their knowledge and enhance their professional competence to deal with national security challenges.
Civil society and non-governmental-organisations have been encouraged to demand accountability from various governmental institutions. That, the Director in charge of Human Rights at the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Dr Isaac Annan, said, would ensure good governance.
Ghanaians living abroad have been urged to invest in the country to enhance the country's economic fortune. Nana Serwaa Bonsu, who is Otumfuo Saamanhene-Nkosuohemaa, said Ghanaians living abroad should be motivated to invest in the country because one day they would come back home to benefit from their fruits.
The Director of Anti-Corruption Department of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Mr Charles Ayamdoo, has asked political leadership to go beyond public declaration of their intention to fight corruption and put in place robust mechanisms to deal with the canker.
A lecturer at the University of Professional Studies (UPSA) in Accra, Mr Ustarz Jibreel Abubakar, popularly known as Babayara, has detached himself from a statement calling on the President to appoint him as the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of the Bawku Municipality in the Upper East Region.
The Head of the Local Government Service (LGS), Dr Callistus Mahama, has called for the continuous operationalisation of the LGS policy framework to ensure improved and efficient service delivery at sub-national levels.
Two men are in the grip of the police for allegedly advertising vehicles on an online trading platform to defraud people. The two suspects who use the names Yaw Owusu or Emmanuel Osei, 28, and Isaac Akye or Hope Ahetoh,36, and a number of aliases, are said to have engaged in fraudulent sale of cars using tonaton.com, an online trading platform.
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo yesterday joined the French Ambassador to Ghana, Mr Francois Pujolas, to lay the foundation stone for the construction of a new embassy building in Ghana with a pledge to protect investments by the French in the country.
The National Insurance Commission (NIC) has called for an amendment to the Insurance Act, 2006 (Act 724) to ensure that all government properties are insured.
The outcome of the investigations into the bribery allegation made against the chairman and some members of the Appointments Committee of Parliament (ACP) will be known next Wednesday when the ad hoc committee that investigated the matter presents its report to Parliament.
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