On one faithful Saturday morning this writer was on his retinue jogging exercise on the Wa-Kumasi road to share some kilograms and burn out the impurities in the system to keep him fit and healthy. On several of such occasions, he came across many articulator vehicles and various trucks hauling charcoal to the southern part … The post Environmental
Emeritus Professor Joseph Hanson Kwabena Nketiah, a renowned Ghanaian ethnomusicologist, will be given a state burial on Saturday, May 4, 2019, preceded by a pre-burial service at the forecourt of the State House. He is considered as Africa’s premier Musicologist and died at age 97, on March 13, this year. Prof. Nketiah’s funeral would be characterised by … The post Prof.
The President of the Association of Ghana Industries, Dr Yaw Adu-Gyamfi, has called on government to develop policies that would favour industry development to enable its members solve the graduate unemployment situation that has bedeviled the country. He said most of the policies for industry rather favoured foreign businesses rather than promoting the local ones to expand their businesses to enable … The post ‘Formulate
All teaching hospitals in the country are set to run on a paperless and cashless system within the next two years as part of efforts to ensure efficiency in the healthcare sector. It followed the successful completion of a piloting of the digitised platform in some selected hospitals in the Central Region to reduce human … The post Teaching hospitals to run paperless, cashless
The failure of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to pay for internet data usage and services has crippled operations of the National Information Technology Agency (NITA). NITA was established by Act 771 in 2008 to implement Ghana’s Information Technology (IT) policies and lead the e-Ghana project for improved efficiency in government institutions. However, the agency, … The post MDAs’
MANCHESTER United need another Champions League miracle at Camp Nou tonight if they are going to reach the semi-finals at the expense of Barcelona United’s route to the quarter-finals saw them pull off a stunning comeback win over PSG on away goals, beating the French giants 3-1 in Paris after losing the first leg 2-0 … The post Can United conjure miracle over Barca at
Thirty (30) players have been handed call ups into the senior national female team, the Black Queens as they begin preparation for the upcoming WAFU tournament in Cote d’Ivoire. The Black Queens will camp in Cape Coast ahead of the tournament which will be held from May 8-18 in Abidjan. Defending champions Ghana are in … The post 30 called for Black Queens camp appeared first on
CRISTIANO Ronaldo will spearhead Juventus’ old guard as they look to finish the job tonight against Ajax’s impressive young guns in a quarterfinal clash between two sides desperate to end years of Champions League heartbreak. Juventus have the edge on away goals thanks to Ronaldo’s 125th Champions League goal in a 1-1 draw in Amsterdam, … The post Juve’s
CHIEF Executive Officer (CEO) of Ghana 2023 Project Team, Mr Magnus Rex Danquah, has indicated that the Ghana 2023 African Games would serve as a pathway to reorganise lesser-known sports in the country. Apart from football, boxing and athletics, which are noted as big sporting disciplines in Ghana, over 25 other sporting disciplines are classified … The post Big boost
Mark Gleeson, the South African award winning sports journalist is one of the personalities invited for the 44th MTN/SWAG Awards scheduled for the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) on May 11, 2019. Kwabena Yeboah, president of the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG) said the top South African sports journalist and TV personality, Gleeson was specially … The post Mark
The three-member committee formed to mediate in the Ghana Athletics Association (GAA) fracas has presented its report to the Director General of the National Sports Authority (NSA). Chaired by Prof. Aboagye Menyeh with Richard Quarshie and Ms Akua Pokuaa Kwarteng as members, the committee was tasked to find a solution to the impasse that has … The post Prof. Menyeh c’ttee presents
The President for the Ghana Electrical Contractors Association, Nana Addo Tetebo has appealed to the government to reduce taxes on materials used in cables production to enable Ghanaians patronise cables made in Ghana. He noted that most made in Ghana products were of good quality but very costly, adding that most of the raw materials … The post Govt urged to reduce
A total of 481 drivers were convicted by the motor courts to a fine of GH¢318,310.00 in the Accra metropolis for various traffic offences, in the first quarter of the year. The offences included not possessing driver license, using expired documents, driving under the influence of alcohol, excessive speeding, failure to wear seat belt and … The post ?481 drivers convicted
THE Palm Sunday celebration in Ho, coincided with a Mission Accomplishment Parade Thanksgiving Religious Parade of the 66 Artillery Regiment. The service was to welcome the Commanding Officer of the regiment, Lt Col. B.B. Pantoah and Warrant Officer (W.O.) Joseph Awusavi, the unit Regimental Sergeant Major (RSM) back home after spending a little over a … The post 66
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has stressed his determination to work in partnership with the government to venture into sectors that will generate economic benefits for Ghana. He said the celebration of his 20th anniversary as the 16th occupant of the Golden Stool “marks a new beginning in Asanteman to tap into opportunities in … The post I’ll work
The Central Regional Police Command has arrested four persons for allegedly stealing a baby girl at Asebu in the Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese District of the Central Region. The suspects, who were grabbed during separate operations, were two men, Maxwell Otoo and Jariah Abubakar, and two women, Florence Eshun, and Monica Asare, who posed as a nurse. … The post 4 arrested for stealing
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has reiterated his commitment towards ensuring that infrastructural projects are equitably distributed across the newly created regions, and not concentrated solely at the regional capitals. According to the President, “when I presented the Constitutional Instruments to the heads of delegations of the newly created regions, I indicated that developmental projects … The post We’ll
Government has allocated a total of GH?197million to the Ministry of Works and Housing to help contain floods and clean up drains and gutters in the country. This was disclosed by the Minister of Sanitation, Madam Cecilia Dapaah yesterday, in Accra, at a briefing on the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area Sanitation and Water Project (GAMA-SWP). … The post Govt allocates GH¢197m
THE Coffee Federation of Ghana (CFG) has started a number of initiatives to revamp the coffee industry and make the produce one of the most attractive and sought after commodities on the world market. One of such initiatives is the development of a reliable data in the value chain which will serve as a guide … The post CFG initiates measures to revamp cocoa industry appeared
Five persons have been confirmed dead during Sunday evening’s rainfall which lasted for about four hours in the Greater Accra Region. Two others including a child were also carried away during the downpour and are yet to be accounted for. The Director of Communications at the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), George Ayisi confirmed the … The post 5
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