An ultra-modern mosque to help in the propagation of Islam and the teaching of the lifestyle of Holy Prophet Muhammad has been inaugurated for people of Gbanyamli, a suburb of Tamale in the Northern Region. Named ‘Masjidul Hedaya’, the mosque comes with auxiliary facilities such as a one-storey school building complex, an office complex, mechanised boreholes, Information … The post Gbanyamli
The Acting Volta Regional Coordinator of the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), Ms Ivy Mawufemor Amewugah, has cautioned residents of Ho Municipality to desist from indiscriminate disposal of refuse into open drains. She said such attitude had contributed in recent time to flooding in some parts of the municipality leading to loss of lives and … The post Don’t
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Upper West Region is set to conduct its regional delegates conference on Saturday. A total of 35 aspirants are contesting ten portfolios ranging from the regional chairman toNASARA coordinator positions. The aspirants comprise 30 males and five females; four of whom were contesting for the women organiser positions. … The post UWR NNP set for delegate
The much-anticipated Galaxy International School scholarship exam for this year took place last Saturday at the school’s secondary section premises. As has become a custom, the school organises this exam as part of its corporate social responsibility to give opportunity to brilliant but needy students from both public and private schools to have access to … The post Galaxy
Two days after a downpour in Accra, heavy vehicular traffic still persists on the Kasoa-Mallam highway as a pool of mud from the tollbooth area had rendered some portions of the road impassable. The situation has also attracted many hawkers and Okada riders who are cashing in on the situation by selling snacks and water … The post Heavy rains
Ghana is to receive 70 armoured vehicles from the United Kingdom (UK) to boost security along the country’s northern border and protect communities there from the threat of violent extremists. Linked to the deal, worth more than $10 million, the UK armed forces would provide training for Ghanaian troops and instructors on the operation and … The post Ghana
The new Library constructed by the MTN Ghana Foundation at the Ebenezer Senior High School (SHS) to serve Dansoman and its surrounding communities is making great impact, two years after it was inaugurated by, the Head of Dansoman Multi-purpose Library, Ms Rejoice Akosua Adjei, has said. She said the modern multi-purpose facility constructed at an estimated cost … The post MTN
Heaps of refuse have been deserted at various points of the Neoplan Station at Circle in Accra, exposing people who use the area to dangerous well as inhibiting economic activities. While movements around the place had been made difficult for both humans and vehicles, the stench from the piled garbage made trading and stay at … The post Heap of garbage engulfs ‘Circle’ appeared first
The Western Regional Health Directorate of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), has told the public to disregard analleged case of Monkeypox reported in the Ahanta West municipality. In a release signed by the Regional Director, Dr Yaw Ofori Yeboah, it explained that, an individual reported to a facility in Ahanta West with blisters, but the … The post Disregard alleged
The Minister of National Security, Mr Albert Kan Dapaah, on Tuesday paid a courtesy on the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osmanu Nuhu Sharabutu at his residence in Fadama Accra. The visit which was a sequel to the launch of the “If you see something, say something (SSSS) Campaign” was formal to inform him and seek … The post National Security Capos confer with Chief Imam
A total of 6,140 revellers have patronised the Kintampo waterfalls in the first quarter of this year, the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has disclosed. The Bono East Regional Director, GTA, Mr Joseph Appiagyei, in an interview with the Ghanaian Times on Tuesday in Techiman, the regional capital, said the figure included 3,209 males and 2,931 … The post Kintampo
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Botchwey, has called on African Union (AU) member states to increase investment in food systems and fertiliser production to boost food security on the continent. She said promoting a strong linkage between nutrition and agriculture would help achieve the AU Nutrition Year for 2022, which aims … The post Ghana
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has directed the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) to immediately demolish all buildings and structures on waterways to prevent flood during rainy seasons. “MMDAs are also to ensure the strict adherence of developers to the planning laws of our country, and sanction staff who have issued permits for structures … The post At
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says no case of Monkeypox has been confirmed in the country yet. However, according to the Acting Head of Disease Surveillance of the GHS, Dr Dennis Laryea, the Service has heightened surveillance to pick up, manage, as well as institute necessary control measures should there be an occurrence in the … The post No case of Monkeypox in Ghana – GHS appeared
The Minister of Education, Dr Yaw Adutwum, has charged the board, staff and students of the Lincoln Community School in Abelenkpe, Accra, to adopt and support a school in a deprived community in Ghana. He also urged them to incorporate some aspect of the Ghanaian culture into their curriculum the same way it was done … The post Education Min. appeals
SEND GHANA, a subsidiary of SEND Foundation of West Africa, has urged the government to heed to calls by school feeding caterers for increment in feeding grants, describing the demand as legitimate. The organisation said the demand did not only resonate with the sentiments of many Ghanaians and even the School Feeding Secretariat, which had … The post SEND GHANA
The Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) has inaugurated a $14.49m Ellen Moran Primary Substation to supply power to Kanda and associated interconnecting circuits (ICCS). Beneficiary communities were Kanda, Ridge, and parts of Cantonments while the 78 mega volts amperes (MVA) capacity primary substation was expected to enhance the reliability of power supply to critical national institutions … The post Power
The Minister for The Interior, Ambrose Dery, has entreated the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) and the security agencies operating at the various borders to adopt a working strategy by putting in place mechanisms to detect, prevent terrorism, terrorist activities and terrorism financing. “In our quest to fight terrorism within the West African sub-region, violent extremism … The post German
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has advised Members of Parliament (MPs) to strictly comply with the asset declaration law to hold members of the Executive accountable. “Parliament must be open, transparent and accountable to the people, as the saying goes, charity begins at home, as the Constitutional and Legal Head of the institution of … The post Comply with
The Ghana Integrity Initiative (GII) has asked state agencies to investigate and expose persons who have allotted portions of the Achimota forest to themselves. It noted that the forest reserve had significant impact on the citizenry and “if individuals already have been assigned plots of the land in the forest and the government says it … The post GII wants
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