United Kingdom-Ghana Business Council has resolved to translate its priority policies into actionable activities that would mutually benefit the citizens of the two countries. The Council was established 12 months ago as a high-level forum to promote bilateral relations and strategic partnerships between Ghanaian

Ecobank Ghana has held a forum on non-communicable diseases (NCD), especially breast cancer, to draw public attention to their prevention and treatment. The forum, organised in collaboration with the NCD Alliance and the Ghana Health Service, was to mark Ecobank Day 2019.   Ecobank Day is a special day

Mr Kwaku Asomah Cheremeh, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, has asked investors to team up with the Government to exploit industrial minerals for national development. He said Ghana was also endowed with iron ore and base metals, copper, zinc, nickel, chrome and lead, which could all be exploited with

Dr Daniel Adu Ankrah, the Executive Director of Mangrove, an Agro-based NGO, has said there is the need for the government to turn its attention to agriculture insurance for small holder farmers. He said climate change continues to pose greater risk to farmers and if this

The Ghana Kickboxing Association (GKA) has fixed Wednesday, October 23, as the day for its National Elective Congress. The National Elective Congress for the Association would be held at the Media Centre of the Accra Sports Stadium at 10:00 GMT. A statement issued by Mr John Kennedy Koranteng, the General Secretary of the GKA said, … The post GKA to hold elections Oct. 23 appeared first on

The Black Queens of Ghana are set for a tricky Tokyo 2020 second leg qualifier in Nairobi against the female Harambee Stars.  Ghana arrived in Kenya yesterday ahead of the game today after failing to score in the first leg encounter played in Ghana on Friday. Coach Mercy Quarcoo-Tagoe is confident of qualifying for next … The post Black Queens coach confident ahead

Hearts of Oak have switched their focus to the upcoming 2019 Homowo Cup game against Great Olympics. Coach Kim Grant took his players through their paces in a morning session as the team stepped up their preparations yesterday. The two biggest clubs in the region will lock horns at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday, … The post Hearts gear up for Oly clash appeared first on

The local Black Stars will continue with the hunt for a third WAFU Cup success when they line up against Cote d’ Ivoire in a crunch semi final clash at the ongoing WAFU championship in Thies, Senegal today. Maxwell Konadu’s local Black Stars was given little chance of annexing the regional championship having

Ghana and Colombia are considering a partnership that will see the two countries share expertise in sports development and promotion. This came to light when the Columbian Ambassador to Ghana, Claudia Turbay Quinterom her Special Assistant and two paralympic trainers met with a delegation of top Ghanaian sports officials.

OLE Gunnar Solskjaer wants Manchester United fans to understand that things will not change overnight at the club. United have not kept a clean sheet in 240 days or secured an away victory in their last 11 attempts and that never looked like changing today. The Red Devils were toothless in attack, not recording a … The

INTER head coach Antonio Conte believes star striker Romelu Lukaku must train more to be in great shape due to his physique. Lukaku had a quiet game as Inter suffered a 2-1 loss to Serie A rivals Juventus in the Derby d’Italia at San Siro on Sunday. A club-record signing from Manchester United before the … The post Lukaku urged ?to cut down ?on ‘massive

LIVERPOOL are one of only six clubs to have won all of their opening eight matches of a top-flight season in England. Saturday’s 2-1 victory over Leicester City, courtesy of a James Milner penalty deep into injury time, means Jurgen Klopp’s side have matched a feat the club first achieved back in 1991. It also … The post ‘Liverpool eight-straight win

WORLD number one Novak Djokovic won his first Japan Open title and the 76th of his career with a dominant 6-3 6-2 win over Australian John Millman in the final in Tokyo on Sunday. It was a triumphant return to the tour for Djokovic, who had withdrawn from the U.S. Open in the fourth round … The post

Two sanitation application start-ups have been presented with $50,000 as seed funding for emerging tops at the end of the sanitation hackathon. The competition which started last year with about 30 start-ups

Lack of electricity has been cited as a bane to the shea butter processing business among rural women in many rural communities in the Kassena-Nankana Municipal and Kassena-Nankana West District of the Upper East Region. In spite of the fact that the women have been able to mobilise their own resources  to construct

The Eastern Regional Minister, Mr Eric Kwakye Darfour, has urged the Public Utility Regulatory Commission (PURC) to do more of public engagements to educate Ghanaians on the new tariffs. He said with such engagements and interactions, Ghanaians would better understand how

The Public Records and Archives Administration Department (PRAAD) in conjunction with the Northern Regional Co-cordinating Council has organised a week-long exhibition in memory of the fifth anniversary of the passing of the late Baron Kassardjian. The late Kassardjian of Lebanese

This year’s International Day for Universal Access to Information (IDUAI) was marked in Accra last Friday with assurance by government to invest in world class communication infrastructure to drive sustainable development. It was held on the theme, ‘’Access to Information – leaving no one behind!’’ In a

Rwandan police on Sunday said the death toll from Friday night’s deadly attack close to famous Volcanoes National Park rose to 14 after some victims died from injuries. A group of unknown assailants equipped with crude weapons including knives, pangas and guns attacked a village in Kinigi sector, Musanze District in northern Rwanda, around 9:30 … The post Death toll in northern

Rwandan police have arrested a controversial US pastor as he was about to conduct a news conference in the capital, Kigali. Evangelist Gregg Schoof was arrested for holding an “illegal meeting with journalists”, police said. Mr Schoof